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Tired of being just a number? See how smaller freight brokerages give agents real influence, customer protection, and personal support.

Why Smaller Brokerages Give Agents a Bigger Voice

Freight Agent

Why Smaller Brokerages Give Agents a Bigger Voice

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Big brokerages might look appealing, but the hidden costs add up. See how small freight brokerages offer more voice, control, and support.

The Truth About Big Brokerages: You’re Paying for It One Way or Another

Freight Broker

The Truth About Big Brokerages You're Paying for It One Way or Another

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If you’re a seasoned freight agent thinking about retirement, don’t let years of hard work vanish.

Freight Agents Nearing Retirement: Don’t Let It All Go to Waste

Freight Broker

Freight Agents Nearing Retirement Don’t Let It All Go to Waste

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Freight agents are known for their grit, but the cradle-to-grave model can quietly push even the best to the brink of burnout.

Burnout for Freight Agents: Why the Cradle-to-Grave Model Can Burn You Out and What to Do About It

Freight Agent

Burnout for freight agents, why the cradle-to-grave model can burn you our and what to do about it

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Over 3,500 freight brokerages have closed in 14 months. Learn why this has happened, and how Somerset was built to survive the freight market.

Why Freight Brokerages Are Closing – And How Somerset Is Built to Survive It

Freight Broker

Why Freight Brokerages Are Closing