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Last updated October 2026
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Total Insight Professional Services (TIPS) is a DOT compliance company in Boise, Idaho that helps trucking companies get their authority, handle their filings, and stay compliant.
Total Insight Professional Services (TIPS) is a DOT compliance company based in Boise, Idaho. Co-owners Bailey Hoak and Samantha Vickery started TIPS in 2025 after each spent more than 10 years in the trucking compliance industry. TIPS helps carriers get their authority, handle federal and state filings, and prepare for DOT audits, with a dedicated compliance agent for every client. TIPS is a 2026 BBB Spark Award finalist and an FMCSA-registered BOC-3 process agent.
The two owners of TIPS
Bailey Hoak
Bailey Hoak is co-owner of TIPS and has spent more than 10 years helping trucking companies with FMCSA registration, authority, and compliance. In 2026, CCJ featured Bailey's review of FMCSA's new Motus registration system. Bailey will speak at the 2027 Midwest Commercial Vehicle Safety Summit in Kansas City.
Samantha Vickery
Samantha Vickery is co-owner of TIPS and has spent more than 10 years in the trucking compliance industry. Samantha leads the hands-on filing work at TIPS, including IFTA, IRP, state permits, and authority applications, and works directly with the federal and state agencies behind those filings.
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- FMCSA's Motus systemWhat's going wrong and what carriers should do
- Fake FMCSA websitesFake Motus and FMCSA sites that target truckers
- Starting a trucking companyAuthority, insurance, and the first year in business
- DOT auditsNew entrant safety audits and how to get ready
- The compliance industryHow truckers can spot bad advice and pressure sales
- New FMCSA rulesWhat each change means for small trucking companies
Recent coverage
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Sep 25, 2026
Commercial Carrier Journal · Video interview Was FMCSA's Motus site vibe coded?
Bailey Hoak on why FMCSA's new registration system keeps failing and what it costs carriers.
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Jan 7, 2026
CDLLife · Sponsored feature These Compliance Industry Veterans Are Doing Something Unheard Of: Putting Carriers First
How Samantha Vickery and Bailey Hoak started TIPS and why they built it around carriers.
Awards and events
BBB Spark Award finalist
TIPS is an Idaho finalist for the BBB Great West + Pacific Spark Award, which honors young businesses for integrity and ethical practices.
See the finalists on BBB →Midwest Commercial Vehicle Safety Summit
Bailey Hoak will speak at the fourth Midwest Commercial Vehicle Safety Summit in Kansas City on June 2 and 3, 2027.
TIPS at a glance
Review counts as of October 2026.
