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Freight agents comparing brokerage programs should evaluate customer protection, commission reliability, and operational support before making a move.

How to Compare Freight Agent Programs Before Moving Your Book

Freight Agent

How to Compare Freight Agent Programs Before Moving Your Book

Learn what experienced freight agents look for when choosing the best freight agent program and how brokerages differ in support, stability, and customer protection.

Best Freight Agent Programs: What Experienced Agents Should Look For

Freight Agent

Best Freight Agent Programs What Experienced Agents Should Look For

Freight agents considering a brokerage change should understand how transitions work, how customer relationships are protected, and what to evaluate in a new brokerage partnership.

Thinking About Leaving Your Freight Brokerage? What Agents Should Know

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Thinking About Leaving Your Freight Brokerage What Agents Should Know

Slow carrier vetting can cost freight agents loads and relationships. Learn what causes delays and what to look for in a brokerage.

Carrier Vetting Taking Too Long? What Freight Agents Need to Know

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Carrier Vetting Taking Too Long What Freight Agents Need to Know

As we progress into the final quarter of 2025, we reflect on the challenges the industry has faced, but more importantly, we give credit to the resiliency and resourcefulness of our team in the face of a multitude of pressures impacting our business. Somerset, through the strength of its people, has not only weathered the […]

2026 Freight Industry Outlook: And Why Agents Are Doubling Down on Partner Stability

Freight Agent

2026 Freight Industry Outlook And Why Agents Are Doubling Down on Partner Stability