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Uber and Lyft drivers say they do it for more than the money: It makes them less lonely.

Sat, 01/27/2024 - 06:08

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

uber lyft drivers — Mark McCann (left), Dean Ceran (middle), and Jason McConahy (right) said they've benefited from the social interactions that can come with Uber and Lyft driving.
Mark McCann (left), Dean Ceran (middle), Jason McConahy (right)

economy, Careers, economy, Careers, Uber, Lyft, ride-hailing

A Gen Xer with paralysis says he has no choice but to drive for Uber and Lyft to earn a paycheck — here's how he makes it work

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 06:08

Tech Insider : Economy

lyft driver — Robert, 56, has no other option but to keep driving for Lyft and Uber.
Madeline Stone / Business Insider

economy, Uber, Lyft, Driving, gig-work, Oregon, disability

A millennial who quit teaching to be a full-time Uber and Lyft driver made $36,000 in 8 months — but thinks it's better as a part-time gig

Wed, 01/24/2024 - 12:38

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Aaron Lavender — Aaron Lavender quit teaching to drive full-time for Uber and Lyft, but he said driving was better as a part-time gig.
Aaron Lavender

economy, economy, Entrepreneurship, Uber, Lyft, gig-work, California

The Rabbit R1 Seems Cool, But What The Hell Is It?

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 15:05

Gizmodo

Since CES 2024, we have seen this adorable little bright orange (Leuchtorange, to be exact) device everywhere.

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A Gen Xer says making money as an Uber and Lyft driver isn't easy but the social interactions make the job worthwhile

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 13:40

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Jason McConahy — Jason McConahy says driving for Uber and Lyft has provided him a valuable social outlet.
Jason McConahy

economy, Careers, economy, Careers, Uber, Lyft, gig-economy

An Uber and Lyft driver took 2 years off to recover from leukemia. He says the pay now isn't enough to get by anymore — and he's ready to find a new gig.

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 06:58

Tech Insider : Economy

Uber driver — Richard (not pictured) has driven for Uber for 11 years.
Carlina Teteris

economy, Uber, Lyft, gig-workers, Driving, disability, Cancer

A boomer shares how Lyft driving has been a retirement hack — supplementing his income while allowing him to draw on his Social Security without penalty

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 06:08

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Mark McCann — Mark McCann says Lyft driving was a better fit for him in retirement than a traditional part-time job.
Mark McCann

economy, Careers, economy, Careers, Uber, Lyft, Retirement

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

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

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

economy, Careers, economy, Careers, Uber, uber-eats, DoorDash

How a New Jersey rideshare driver with a disability survives off $14,000 a year while working toward a new career

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 06:02

Tech Insider : Economy

Uber rider — Michael is studying for a bachelor's degree while driving for Uber.
Mario Tama/Getty

economy, Rideshare, Uber, Lyft, Driving, gig-workers, gig-economy

Most delivery gig work workers won't be impacted by the new fed rule — yet

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 12:56

Tech Insider

DoorDash driver on motor bike — Gig delivery companies, including Instacart and DoorDash, say they aren't planning any changes in response to a new rule from the Department of Labor.
AP Photo/David Zalubowski

Retail, Tech, instacart, Uber, DoorDash, grubhub, Delivery

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