Trucking doesn't pay well, but there's lots of fringe benefits, especially if you're an owner operator. For one, you can save a lot of money by living rent-free, especially if you live in a high-price city like DC and you're always on the road. Secondly, the cost of your meals (80 percent of $66 a day) is tax deductible. So eat up trucker! Of course truckers get to see the … [Read more...] about Trucker Mom