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13 Amazing Car Accessories You Need to Make Rideshare Driving Smoother

It’s no secret that ridesharing is a difficult job that requires a lot of grit. With stressful driving conditions, unruly passengers, and…

Dec 27, 2022 · 7 min read
finance

The Best Gig Card: Uber Pro, DasherDirect, or Lyft Direct

It seems just about every gig app is offering a credit card to contractors. With incentives and perks that seem just worth it, you might be…

Dec 26, 2022 · 5 min read
current events

What To Know About Uber’s Lawsuit Over an NYC Pay Increase

Roughly one month ago, we reported that New York City’s Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) was petitioning for a higher minimum pay for…

Dec 22, 2022 · 5 min read
gig economy

Inclement Weather: 11 Ways to Safely Rideshare & Deliver

Ridesharing or delivering as a gig worker during inclement weather can be a tricky and sometimes dangerous job. To ensure both the driver’s…

Dec 21, 2022 · 5 min read
rideshare

What Lyft’s New EV Incentives Mean For Driver Success

Lyft is doing its part to make California just a touch greener with new guidelines on transitioning drivers over to electric vehicles with…

Dec 21, 2022 · 5 min read
finance

How to Understand Your DoorDash Earnings Statement

Understanding your DoorDash earnings statement is never an easy feat. There are a number of terms you need to familiarize yourself with,…

Dec 15, 2022 · 5 min read
gig economy

Best Podcasts for Rideshare Drivers & Gig Workers

If you’re a rideshare driver, there’s a good chance you’re always looking for ways to improve your skills and knowledge. Well, look no…

Dec 14, 2022 · 4 min read
finance

Your Full Proof Guide To Understanding An Uber Earnings Statement

If you’ve ever stopped and looked at your Uber earnings statement, unsure what the newest line balance means – you’re not alone. With a…

Dec 13, 2022 · 7 min read
finance

Your Full Proof Guide To Understanding A Lyft Earnings Statement

If you’ve ever stopped and looked at your Lyft earnings statement, unsure what the newest line balance means – you’re not alone. With a…

Dec 10, 2022 · 7 min read
finance

9 Ways to Make Extra Side Money Today

There are countless ways to earn extra money on the side, and it can be overwhelming to try and figure out which ones are worth pursuing.…

Dec 7, 2022 · 2 min read
gig economy

What Drivers Need to Know About Lyft Pink Now

Lyft has introduced a new program to benefit riders to bring the VIP experience to riders. Known as Lyft Pink, the program provides a…

Nov 28, 2022 · 5 min read
rideshare

How to Be a Rideshare Driver with No Car 

While it may seem like ridesharing is 100% out of the picture if you don’t own a car, the truth is – you have options. To help meet the…

Nov 27, 2022 · 5 min read
current events

Mandated Pay Increases in New York City for Drivers

Drivers – both those working on rideshare apps and those that drive for cab companies – have long complained about making a living age.…

Nov 24, 2022 · 5 min read
current events

How DoorDash’s New Safety Features Can Help You Stay Safe

In line with the rising trend of rideshare and delivery apps publishing updated safety standards, DoorDash has announced a new round of…

Nov 23, 2022 · 5 min read
gig economy

Uber Pro – Everything You Need to Know

After Uber introduced its pro program years ago, the program continues to expand for gig workers.  The program aims to elevate the role of…

Nov 19, 2022 · 5 min read
rideshare

A Roundup of Uber’s New Safety Features: Will They Protect Drivers?

Uber drivers and passengers have long complained of the lack of safety standards and policies set forth by Uber.  This problem has been…

Nov 18, 2022 · 5 min read
rideshare

The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Rideshare Insurance 

Rideshare car insurance is a type of insurance that is designed specifically for drivers who use their personal vehicle to provide…

Nov 17, 2022 · 5 min read
gig economy

Uber Partnering with Yellow Cab and Flywheel: What It Means for Drivers 

As permitted by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, Uber announced that it is joining forces with Flywheel and Yellow Cab to…

Nov 16, 2022 · 5 min read
finance

What Are the Best Credit Cards for Gig Workers?

Freelancers and gig workers face unique financial challenges. They often have irregular income, which can make it difficult to qualify for…

Nov 14, 2022 · 5 min read
current events

What Is the Biden Labor Law and What Does It Mean for Gig Workers?

The Biden labor law is a set of regulations put forth by the current administration that aim to protect gig workers in the United States.…

Nov 12, 2022 · 5 min read
food delivery

Uber Eats Set to Deliver Cannabis in Canada

Uber Eats recently launched a new feature that will allow Canadian users to order cannabis products through the app. The service will be…

Nov 11, 2022 · 5 min read
Taxes

End-of-Year Tax Tips for Gig Workers 

As a gig worker, you may not have a traditional employer-employee relationship. This means that you are responsible for paying your own…

Nov 10, 2022 · 5 min read
current events

What Lyft’s Layoff Means for Rideshare Drivers

One major player in the rideshare space – Lyft – has recently announced that they will be doing another significant round of layoffs. This…

Nov 9, 2022 · 5 min read
gig economy

The Complete Guide to the Gig Economy

The gig economy is a term that has been thrown around a lot lately, but what does it actually mean? This is your comprehensive guide to…

Nov 7, 2022 · 10 min read
rideshare

Seven Tips To Earn More With Rideshare Driving

When it comes to rideshare driving, there are a few key things to keep in mind in order to maximize your profits. In this article, we will…

Nov 6, 2022 · 5 min read
food delivery

Food Delivery vs. Rideshare Driving

Food delivery or rideshare. It’s a debate that has been around for a while, and it doesn’t seem like it will die down any time soon. Both…

Nov 5, 2022 · 6 min read
gig economy

The Top 5 Challenges Faced by Gig Workers (and How to Overcome Them)

As the American workforce continues to change, an increasing number of people are choosing to work as gig workers. This can be a great…

Nov 4, 2022 · 5 min read
gig economy

Best Tax Deductions for Gig Workers and Freelancers

As a gig worker or freelancer, there are a number of tax deductions that you can take advantage of in order to reduce your taxable income. …

Oct 31, 2022 · 5 min read