Financing
Working-iron lease & term loans
Match a local lender who finances equipment — not a consumer credit card.
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Insurance
COI that actually covers the job
What a renter should see on a certificate before the iron leaves the yard.
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Books
Keep the truck out of personal checking
A simple split: job income, fuel, and repairs — without a consumer-tax gimmick.
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Operators
Who is allowed on the seat
OSHA 10 / NCCER-style basics before you list “there to help” with an operator.
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Local yard
Thin week at the yard?
Empty-stock fill: when search is quiet, yards nearby can list idle iron first.
Nearby yards