How Much Risk Can A Broker Really Ignore | Final Mile 144
From Freight 360 by Freight 360
June 2, 2026 · 14 min
About this episode
Nate Cross and Ben Kowalski discuss the risks brokers face and the challenges in onboarding new carriers.
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: 🚛 Why brokers hide commodity details from new carriers ⚠️ What brokers fear most with new MCs 📋 Can brokers verify cargo exclusions before onboarding carriers? Support Our Sponsors: Togo: Click Here OperFi: Click Here QuikSkope - Get a Free Trial: Click Here DAT One - Brokers & Carriers: Click Here to get 10% off your first year! DAT Outgo Factoring for Carriers: Click Here AscendTMS: Click Here and use...
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Host: Nate Cross
Guest: Ben Kowalski
Topics covered
- freight brokering
- risk management
- carrier onboarding
- commodity details
- cargo exclusions
Keywords
- freight brokering
- risk
- carriers
- commodity details
- cargo exclusions
Sponsors
Togo, OperFi, QuikSkope, DAT One, DAT Outgo, AscendTMS
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