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• IFTA Quarter-End Checklist: What to Check Before the Report Is Due

  A plain IFTA quarter-end checklist: the four standing due dates, what trip and fuel records hold, MPG to two decimals, taxable gallons, rates, credits and how long records are kept.

  • Filing and deadlines
  • Records and receipts
  • How the math works

  WheelsAndAxle TeamSeptember 16, 20268 min read

• How to Amend an IFTA Report: Fixing a Quarter You Already Filed

  Found a mistake on a quarter you already sent in? Here is what IFTA's rules say about credits, refunds and interest, and what Texas, New York, Illinois, Washington and North Carolina say about amendments.

  • Filing and deadlines
  • Records and receipts
  • IFTA basics

  WheelsAndAxle TeamApril 15, 20268 min read

• How to Prepare Your IFTA Return: A Step-by-Step Guide for Owner-Operators

  A plain-English walkthrough of the IFTA quarterly return — from gathering your fuel slips and trip logs to working out what you owe, jurisdiction by jurisdiction. Built for Q1 2026 (due April 30).

  • Filing and deadlines
  • IFTA basics
  • How the math works

  WheelsAndAxle TeamFebruary 19, 202612 min read

• IFTA Filing Deadlines & Penalties in California and Texas: What Every Owner-Operator Needs to Know

  California can seize your truck. Texas can revoke your IFTA license across all 48 states. Here are the exact deadlines, penalty amounts, and interest rates every owner-operator needs to know — plus how to stay compliant.

  • California
  • Texas
  • Filing and deadlines
  • IFTA basics

  WheelsAndAxle TeamFebruary 16, 202610 min read