About Porter Freight Funding | Freight Factoring Company
About Porter Freight Funding: A Freight Factoring Company
Freight Factoring for Trucking Companies Nationwide
Porter Freight Funding is a leading freight factoring company specializing in fast, reliable cash flow solutions for trucking companies, owner-operators, and fleets across the United States. We help carriers turn unpaid invoices into same-day working capital while reducing administrative burden and improving financial stability.
About Us
Founded in 2011 as part of Porter Capital’s continued expansion into transportation finance, Porter Freight Funding builds on more than 35 years in business and a legacy of relationship-driven working capital solutions. Since 1991, Porter Capital has funded over $15 billion in invoices, earning a 4.8-star Google rating and the trust of businesses nationwide.
Porter Freight Funding provides freight factoring solutions to owner-operators, small fleets, and large trucking companies across the United States. Beyond fast, reliable funding, we support carriers with fuel cards featuring advances and discounts, compliance assistance, and dedicated account support designed to keep cash flow steady and operations moving.
Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Porter Freight Funding operates offices in Hartselle, Alabama; Flower Mound, Texas; Madison, South Dakota; and Farmington, New York. Our experienced team brings decades of transportation finance expertise, delivering responsive service and solutions built specifically for the trucking industry.
Porter Freight Funding is committed to digital accessibility for all users. Our website meets WCAG 2.1 accessibility guidelines and includes a formal accessibility statement at porterfreightfunding.com/accessibility.
We answer the phone. We know your name. And we treat your business like it matters, because it does.
Porter Leadership Team
Porter Freight Funding’s leadership team brings decades of experience in freight factoring, credit management, and trucking finance, helping owner-operators, small fleets, and trucking companies nationwide access fast, reliable cash flow solutions.
John Land
President
Terrie LaMarche
Chief Credit Officer
Meagan Nicol
Vice President of Strategic Operations
Kelli Podeyn
Controller
Amanda Fincher
Director of Operations
Vickie Roberts
Director of Sales
Porter Sales Team
Porter Freight Funding’s sales and business development team works directly with owner-operators, small fleets, and trucking companies nationwide to build freight factoring solutions and channel partnerships that keep cash flow moving.
Tyler Thompson
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Grant Brackeen
Sales Manager
Ashley Blaine
Business Development Officer
Luis Chavez
Business Development Officer
Molly Curry
Business Development Officer
Caroline Dunn
Business Development Officer
Brenda Escoto-Morales
Partner Relationship Manager
Amy Goode
Business Development Officer
Culture
As a freight factoring company built to support truckers, Porter Freight Funding’s culture is grounded in the T.I.E.D. framework, four core commitments that shape how our team supports carriers, serves clients, and works together every day.
Team Player
- Helpful: You are always willing to assist another team member.
- Works Well With Others: You are respectful and encourage other team members.
- Positive: You have a positive attitude towards the company and its values.
- Encourager: You encourage and support others by sharing experience and knowledge with co-workers.
Integrity
- Standards: You maintain consistent and professional standards when serving clients and representing the company.
- Reputation: You have a positive reputation for making realistic commitments to clients and others.
- Perseverance: You maintain composure and a positive attitude when conditions are challenging.
- Service: You believe in the service the company provides to its clients.
Excellence
- Knowledge: You seek to expand your knowledge to further grow your ability.
- Quality Service: You have drive to properly service the client and are effective at communicating with the client.
- Problem Solver: You identify issues or problems and recommend solutions.
- Achiever: You never give up, you show you want to be the best and drive yourself to achieve.
Dedication
- Committed: You are committed to delivering the values and vision of Porter Freight Funding.
- Work Hard: You are willing to go the extra mile for the benefit of the client, co-worker, and company.
- Care: You have legitimate concern for the client, co-workers, and the company as a whole.
- Client First: Your primary focus is providing excellent service to clients without compromising risk management standards.
Trusted by Owner-Operators and Fleets Nationwide
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Freight Factoring FAQs for Trucking Companies
What Is Freight Factoring for Trucking Companies?
Freight factoring is a financing solution that allows trucking companies to sell their unpaid invoices to a factoring company in exchange for immediate cash. Instead of waiting 30-45 days for brokers or shippers to pay, carriers can access funds quickly to cover fuel, payroll, maintenance, and other operating expenses.
How Fast Does Porter Freight Funding Pay?
Porter Freight Funding offers fast funding, often providing same-day or next-day payments after invoices are submitted and approved. With solutions like PorterWallet, carriers can access advances even faster, including 24/7 access to funds.
Who Can Use Freight Factoring?
Freight factoring is designed for owner-operators, small trucking companies, and large fleets that want to improve cash flow and reduce administrative work. It is especially useful for carriers working with brokers or shippers that have longer payment terms.
Is Factoring Better Than Quick Pay?
Factoring is often more consistent and cost-effective than quick pay. While quick pay is limited to specific brokers and can take several days, factoring works across approved customers and provides faster, more predictable access to cash with less administrative hassle.
Is the Porter Freight Funding Website Accessible?
Yes. Porter Freight Funding’s website meets WCAG 2.1 accessibility guidelines. A full accessibility statement is available at porterfreightfunding.com/accessibility.