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Pay stubs are an important part of any job. They are often required for a variety of reasons to prove you earn an income or an adequate income. One of the most common reasons people need to provide pay stubs is during the rental process for an apartment. Unfortunately, Uber and Lyft do not provide pay stubs which can make some situations rather difficult.

If you are a rideshare driver for Uber or Lyft, you are technically self-employed which means instead of pay stubs, Uber and Lyft will provide you with a 1099 every year in January. This can be …

It can sometimes be a gut reaction to call an ambulance when you or a friend is hurt and you can’t drive to the hospital yourself. The safety that an ambulance provides can offer immediate relief, or at least comfort in knowing that you will be taken care of properly.

But, an ambulance can cost close to a thousand dollars, even if you have insurance, for just a 15-minute drive. If you’re not in critical condition, there may be a better option for you. Calling an Uber or Lyft ride instead can be a great alternative, and will likely cost …

In the midst of rideshare driver strikes across the country due to low wages and unfair employment status’; Lyft’s head of operations Jon McNeill has a message for drivers. He compared rideshare drivers today to telephone switchboard workers in the past. You know, those people who would sit in operating rooms and physically connect long-distance phone calls. 

Soon, McNeill said, rideshare drivers may not be necessary at all if autonomous vehicles become the norm. This suggests that it would be wise for drivers to find other ways to make themselves part of the process – a part that won’t disappear. …

Uber just released their IPO price at $45 a share, which adds up to an $82 billion valuation. This number is on the low end of what the company was expected to IPO at, which indicates that the company is trying to be cautious in their pricing. Don’t be fooled – this is still a huge deal, being one of the largest IPOs of all time.

The company ended their first day on the stock market 8% lower than their initial listing price of $42. This may lead to more challenges for the company, as they have yet to return …

Uber announced that they will be shutting down their on-demand package delivery service, UberRUSH. The shutdown will happen in late June of this year in New York City, San Francisco, and Chicago. 

UberRUSH is Uber’s service where people can request deliveries for items they want delivered. The service was used by both individual customers and companies. 

Until June, Uber will be cutting down on the number of deliveries they make before completely shutting down the program. Uber states that they are using what they learned in UberRUSH to help make their other on-demand delivery services like UberEATS the best they …