Independent route owners face unique financial challenges, and relying on a general accountant can lead to costly mistakes. From choosing the right business structure to maximizing deductions, specialized tax guidance makes all the difference. At DSA, we understand the distribution industry inside and out, helping operators file correctly, stay compliant, and plan strategically for long-term success.

Running your own route means juggling driving, sales, and business management, but too many route owners overlook their taxes. From missed deductions to filing mistakes, here are five signs you might be overpaying and how DSA Tax & Bookkeeping can help.

Independent operators often lose money at tax time — not because of carelessness, but because of common, avoidable mistakes. In this post, we break down the 3 most costly tax missteps route owners make and share simple steps to stay ahead and protect your profits.

For independent operators and route distributors, quarterly taxes aren’t just a deadline—they’re a financial minefield. Miss a payment, and you’re hit with penalties. Overpay, and you’re locking away money you could be using to grow your business. At DSA Tax & Bookkeeping, we specialize in making sure route owners get it right—no guesswork, no surprises. Whether your income fluctuates or you’re not sure what qualifies as a deductible, we’re here to help you take control of yo

Most companies only turn to temp drivers in a pinch—but smart managers use them to stay ahead. Discover how temporary staffing can help you scale smarter, prevent burnout, and build flexibility into your distribution strategy.