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Bread Routes
Purchase and distribute branded baked goods to grocery stores, restaurants, and retailers with established customer demand.
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EMS Routes
Provide essential medical deliveries, ensuring timely arrivals and distribution to hospitals, clinics, and emergency responders.
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FedEx P&D Routes
Own and operate a local FedEx Ground delivery business, managing drivers and daily package deliveries within a defined territory.
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FedEx Linehaul Runs
Run a trucking operation hauling FedEx trailers between hubs, typically covering longer regional or interstate routes.
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Amazon DSP
Manage last-mile delivery operations under Amazon’s DSP program, overseeing drivers and daily package deliveries.
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Waste Management Routes
Own and operate a recurring revenue business focused on waste collection, disposal, and recycling services.
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Employee Retention Credit
Route Consultant partners with Silicon Ledger to support contractors in applying for the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) or applying for Remediation. The ERTC is a stimulus program introduced and passed into law as a result of Covid-19 and the Cares Act. The ERTC essentially compensates you for payroll spent on employees during 2020 and 2021.
Tax Advantages and Implications for FedEx Ground Routes
You will often hear us (and others) note that FedEx route businesses are tax-friendly investments. What do we mean by that? These businesses include substantial numbers of vehicles that you are able to depreciate over time. The vehicle depreciation in FedEx route businesses allows you to offset the revenue stream from the business.