How to Start a Garbage Company

Opening a garbage collection business can appear to be a simple matter of buying a pick up truck and getting started. But there are other steps that must be taken to ensure your ability to operate and succeed. Business licenses, geographic plotting and advertising are steps that can help strengthen the business and keep you organized so you can...

With the bright lights of Las Vegas reflecting in his rearview mirror, Keith Ferguson listened to his wife, Cheryl, who was convincing him to finally start his own business. “Why don’t you do it? Just do it,” he remembers her saying. “If it doesn’t work out in 6-8 months, then you can just go back to...

Having the garbage collected and taken away is one of society's most needed activities. Garbage collectors need to be physically fit, capable of driving trucks and happy to work long hours, including very early morning or late night...
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The Italian government called in the army on Tuesday to clean up the mounting piles of waste in the city of Naples. Residents blame the authorities for not doing more to stop the Camorra, the region's Mafia group, which controls garbage collection and has caused the city's constant waste problem...

A guide to business insurance for small garbage, ash, and waste collection companies. Includes useful coverage explanations and insurance claims examples.