So you went out on your own and finally delivered your first load. Congratulations! Now you need to get paid. What paperwork do you need? Where do you send it? How can you guarantee payment? How long does it take? Someday this process will be second nature, but starting out it can be intimidating. Running your own business completely independent means you have to take on the role of accounting and collections. Don't worry, every business does it so you wont have to reinvent the wheel to make it work. We'll the process of sending invoices, software that may help, and what to do when tough customers try to drag out their payments.