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Navigating the Trucking Industry
  •  History of Transfac
  •  State of Trucking/Freight Brokers
  •  Recognizing Cash Flow needs
  •  How Trucking cash flows
  •  Transfac process
  •  Commission and incentives
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"Started by trucking companies in..."
  • Started by trucking companies in 1942
  • Manage Accounts Receivable
  • Have expanded to General Commercial
  • Eric Myers has financed trucking the last seven years and in banking since 1992
  • Transfac is Experienced, Reliable and Responsive
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"Transfac specializes in Trucking and..."
  • Transfac specializes in Trucking and Freight Brokers
  • Special products such as:
    • TransCap Fuel Card
    • Promontory Trucking Insurance
    • Carrier Settlement

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"Trucking has been strong last..."
  • Trucking has been strong last 24 months
    • Rate increases and tight capacity
    • Changing last 6 months
  • Pre-buy of ’07 trucks (120,000 too many trucks on the road)
  • Slight push back on rate increases and accessorial charges
  • Banks getting out of Trucking
  • Few factors like Freight Brokers


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"What to look for"
  • What to look for:
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"Cash Flow Needs"
  • Cash Flow Needs:
  • Use the Top Ten questions
  • Fred vs. Ted model
  • Trucking Company vs. Freight Broker
  • Consultant to help their business
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"Freight Brokers"
  • Freight Brokers:
  • Arranges freight between shipper and carrier
  • Carrier Settlement
    • Helps broker get quality carriers
    • Improves their credit
    • Offsets Factoring costs
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"Invoice Funding Process"
  • Invoice Funding Process:
  • Match freight to available truck
  • Pick up the load
  • Check calls communicated to customer
  • Load delivered / signed Proof of Delivery
  • POD and Invoice sent to Transfac
  • Transfac advances funds to carrier
  • When invoice is paid, Transfac rebates difference to carrier minus fees


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"Funding Process example"
  • Funding Process example:
  • Day 1
  • Invoice Amount: $1000 (delivered and billed)
  • Advance (90%): $900 (normally next day)


  • Day 41
  • Check received $1000
  • Advance repaid ($900)
  • Transfac Fee(~3%) ($30)
  • Rebate: $70
  • Total Proceeds: $970
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"Additional Benefits"
  • Additional Benefits:
  • Billing Service
  • Collection service
  • Professional Credit Management
  • Carrier Settlement (brokers)
  • What is that worth to carrier?
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"Setting Up a Customer"
  • Setting Up a Customer:
  • Complete Application and AR Aging
  • Present Proposal to customer within 24 hours
  • Customer signs proposal and check for due diligence
  • Complete package to Transfac
  • Contract to customer within 72 hours
  • Customer returns contract with invoices
  • Funded – Welcome to Transfac!
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"Commission and Incentives"
  • Commission and Incentives:
  • 10% of gross revenue
    • Do not take out cost of funds
    • No games
  • Rate goes up based on performance
  • Incentive Trips
    • NASCAR
    • Winter Resorts
  • Quick turnaround on approve/decline
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"Contact"
  • Contact:


  • Eric Myers
  • Director of Business Development
  • 800.458.6056 ext 102
  • ACF@transfaccapital.com
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"Questions"


  • Questions