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 About Dax Johnson

Dax Johnson, a Fort Worth native and UT Arlington graduate, is dedicated to highlighting the vital role of trucking and logistics as a Communications Specialist for the Apex Capital Marketing team. With more than eight years of experience working with Apex clients as an account executive, Dax understands the transportation industry and the essential service that truckers provide. This makes him uniquely equipped to serve as a communicator for America's Favorite Factor.
What is Deadheading? Freight Management Tips to Reduce Empty Miles and Boost Fleet Efficiency

What is Deadheading? Freight Management Tips to Reduce Empty Miles and Boost Fleet Efficiency

Deadhead miles—driving without freight—can quietly erode profits through fuel costs, wear and tear, and lost revenue. This guide breaks down...

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Top Rate Negotiation Tips: How Carriers Can Secure the Best Rate Per Mile from Brokers and Shippers

Top Rate Negotiation Tips: How Carriers Can Secure the Best Rate Per Mile from Brokers and Shippers

Negotiating a higher rate per mile can significantly increase what you earn on every load. By understanding market conditions, asking...

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Trucking Company Name Ideas That Actually Work in 2026

Trucking Company Name Ideas That Actually Work in 2026

Choosing the right trucking company name is one of the first big steps in launching your startup carrier. Learn how...

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Apex Capital Corp – America’s Favorite Factor – Named Best Financial Institution in Fort Worth 2025

Apex Capital Corp – America’s Favorite Factor – Named Best Financial Institution in Fort Worth 2025

Apex Capital Corp has been named BusinessRate’s Best Financial Institution in Fort Worth for 2025, recognizing its 30 years of...

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Master the P&L Statement: Apex Capital’s Guide to Reading and Using Your P&L for Bigger Profits

Master the P&L Statement: Apex Capital’s Guide to Reading and Using Your P&L for Bigger Profits

Trucking finances don’t have to be complicated. In this guide, Apex Capital breaks down how to master your P&L, improve...

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Why Strong Credit Checks Are Key to Your Trucking Success – And Why Apex Capital Leads the Way

Why Strong Credit Checks Are Key to Your Trucking Success – And Why Apex Capital Leads the Way

In trucking, getting paid shouldn’t be a gamble. With fraud rising and freight uncertain, strong credit checks are your first...

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Advance Rates & Factoring Fees: A Smart Guide to Fast Funding

Advance Rates & Factoring Fees: A Smart Guide to Fast Funding

Because factoring isn't just an advance on your invoices, it's an investment that supercharges growth. Savvy operators don't wait for...

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Essential Trucking Software Solutions: Streamlining Your Operations for Success

Essential Trucking Software Solutions: Streamlining Your Operations for Success

Running a successful trucking business means juggling dispatch, compliance, maintenance, and finances—all while keeping costs low and operations efficient. That’s...

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Ultimate Guide to Net 30 Terms

Ultimate Guide to Net 30 Terms

Net 30 terms are standard payment terms—but they can impact your cash flow. This quick guide breaks down what Net...

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