03/15/2026
π Fuel Prices Are Rising β Truckers Need a Strategy
Many drivers pay hundreds more in fuel and IFTA taxes simply because of where they fuel vs where they drive.
Here are smart strategies to lower your costs:
β Fuel in lower-tax states when possible
β Plan fuel stops before entering high-price states
β Keep every fuel receipt for IFTA
β Use fuel cards for discounts
β Track MPG and maintenance
β Balance where you fuel vs where you drive
π‘ Example:
Driving heavy miles in one state but buying fuel in another can increase your quarterly IFTA bill.
States often cheaper to fuel:
β Oklahoma
β Missouri
β Texas
β Arkansas
β Mississippi
States often more expensive:
β California
β Pennsylvania
β New York
β Washington
β Illinois
If you want help with IFTA filings, IRP, or DOT compliance, B&M Compliance & More can handle the paperwork while you focus on driving.
π Save money. Stay compliant. Drive more.
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