https://bizopsplaybook.com/tags/business-entity/Recent content in Business Entity on bizOpsPlaybook — Practical Business Plans for Solo EntrepreneursHugoen-usWed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://bizopsplaybook.com/blog/trucking-llc-vs-sole-prop-2026/Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://bizopsplaybook.com/blog/trucking-llc-vs-sole-prop-2026/<p><img src="https://bizopsplaybook.com/img/blog/trucking-llc-vs-sole-prop-2026.jpg" alt="A dark blue Volvo semi-truck with a dry van trailer parked alone on an empty paved lot with distant desert hills under a partly cloudy dusk sky"></p> <p>Before a new owner-operator ever files for FMCSA authority, one decision quietly shapes their taxes, liability, and paperwork for the life of the business: <strong>do you run as a sole proprietor, or form an LLC?</strong> Most drivers default to whatever the guy at the truck stop told them, and half of them are running the wrong structure for their income level.</p>