My family was spending $2,500 on food delivery a month — that's $1,000 more than our mortgage. Something had to change.

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The author's family was overspending on food delivery.

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Your Uber Eats orders may be more likely to get stuck in NYC traffic now

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An Uber Eats delivery bag.

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Uber Eats is joining the ranks of apps that want to be just like TikTok

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A person using the Uber Eats mobile app.

Uber

How to make more money outside of your job using these 8 side hustles

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy
People at Texas Rangers and Houston Astros baseball game in 2023
Working at a baseball game could be a side hustle.

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China's food delivery gig workers are driving a $208B business, but couriers have it as bad as factory workers

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A sharply focused delivery man wearing a yellow jacket and helmet drives a moped along a blurry road.
A delivery man from the Chinese company Meituan, one of the country's largest companies for food delivery and other services, drives along a road with his hand to his forehead.

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A police officer completed an Uber Eats delivery after the driver was arrested

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An image shows an Uber Eats delivery bag.
An image of an Uber Eats delivery bag.

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A Gen Z college student who drives for Uber Eats and DoorDash shares how he uses 'multi-apping' to make money

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Joseph Kaiser
Joseph Kaiser, 26, said "multi-apping" has helped boost his Uber Eats and DoorDash earnings.

Joseph Kaiser

A food-delivery driver hunting for big tips says he declines 75% of orders and hangs out in wealthy areas: 'I'm not doing this to gamble. I'm doing this to make money'

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Jay DoorDash
Jay, a DoorDash and Uber Eats driver, said he declined roughly 75% of the orders he received.

Jay DoorDash

An Indian guy did his food-delivery job on horseback after a fuel crisis meant he couldn't get gas, video shows

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A stock image shows a horse's feet.

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Some Chick-fil-A customers can now skip the drive-thru and have their chicken sandwiches delivered by drone

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Flytrex drone delivery
Chick-fil-A delivered.

Flytrex

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