Uber experienced a nearly 300% surge in pre-booked rides for the Monday solar eclipse, indicating a significant demand for transportation services during the event. Read the rest of the article here.  

The rideshare company Lyft has told Minneapolis city council members that it now supports a raise for drivers that’s in line with state recommendations. It’s an effort to head off a deadline at the end of the month, when Lyft and Uber have threatened to cease...

The article sheds light on a concerning trend where individuals are facing tax liabilities for gig work they've never undertaken. It explores cases where people's identities were stolen to engage in gig work, leading to unexpected tax burdens. Read the rest of the...

The article discusses the tax implications for Doordash drivers, addressing key aspects such as 1099 forms, deductions, and self-employment taxes. It provides insights into common tax questions and offers guidance on filing taxes when partnering with Doordash. Read...

An Uber driver narrowly avoided disaster when she was stopped by police just moments before attempting to cross the Key Bridge in Baltimore, which later collapsed. Grateful for being alive, the driver recounts the close call, highlighting the importance of timely...

An Oklahoma City rideshare driver fell victim to a scam where a perpetrator, posing as an Uber employee, stole $200 of her earnings for the night. The scam highlights the risks faced by rideshare drivers, emphasizing the importance of vigilance and verifying the...

An Uber and Lyft driver shares insights into earning over $8,000 weekly from private rides in Miami and Fort Lauderdale, catering to celebrities, politicians, and sports stars. This reveals a niche market where high-profile individuals seek discreet transportation...

Minnesota's Drivers Union proposes a solution if Uber and Lyft leave Minneapolis. The union suggests The Drivers Cooperative as an alternative to maintain ridesharing services. Read the rest of the article here.