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A stock image shows a woman driving a convertible car.
Historically, female drivers in the US have lower insurance premiums because they're less likely to engage in risky driving behaviors.
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Cars in traffic
Car insurance rates are at a 50-year high, largely due to post-pandemic crash rates and climate change.
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Dara Khosrowshahi Uber
Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber, said that the company has undervalued its drivers in the past.
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Deanna Dixon headshot.
Deanna Dixon said Uber sends her guaranteed pickups when riders schedule their trips from the airport in advance because she works that route routinely.
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Women are driving for Uber and Lyft and using a variety of strategies to make money. Drivers in the story are not pictured.
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Some women Uber and Lyft drivers say they've felt unsafe while working in the gig economy. Drivers in the story are not pictured.
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retired uber lyft drivers
Some older Americans who appeared to leave the workforce in recent years are working in the gig economy to support their finances.
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uber tipping
Some Uber and Lyft drivers say tipping has gotten worse over the past year.
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Graham Jones in his UPS gear.
Graham Jones said his shifts are long, but he's grateful for his job as a UPS feeder driver.