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As the rideshare economy began to boom back in 2014, new drivers started signing up everywhere. Unemployment was at 7 percent, and driving became the way of the future to make ends meet. Fast forward 5 years and a spring filled with rising gas prices later and driving may not be as lucrative anymore. If gas prices continue to go up, will drivers protest and leave their posts? What will happen to the rideshare economy in that case?
Uber and Lyft drivers are currently paying for gas out of their own pockets. Yet, if …
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If you’re going to make some extra money on the side or just want a low-key gig, rideshare driving is a great option. You’ll be able to drive on your free time to make extra money or create your own full-time schedule based on your lifestyle. Not only do you get to be your own boss, but you get to also meet some interesting people along the way. Plus, you’re already driving everywhere, so why not make some money while you’re at it?
If you plan on being a rideshare driver, you may be wondering "what kind of car would …
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Is your Uber sign-in not working? This is a common occurrence amongst Uber users and most often the culprit is simply a mis-remembered password. If you think this may be the case, try resetting your password through Uber. If you are sure that your password is correct, please contact Uber through this form as they may need to re-confirm your identity.
If you are able to sign into your account but you still cannot request a ride it may be because of one of the following reasons:
Safety is one of the top reasons travelers choose not to use rideshares like Uber and Lyft. With frequent stories of riders being kidnapped, molested, and even killed showing up almost daily across the news, it is understandable why some riders are a hesitant to get into a car with a stranger. However, if you follow the correct safety precautions before getting into a rideshare vehicle, your chances of finding yourself in a dangerous situation become very slim. While we have outlined a list of steps you should always take before taking your ride in previous posts, we wanted to …
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When you’re selecting the right rideshare app for you, there’s a variety of different features that may direct your steps towards one app versus another. Yet, if you don’t know the differences, you may be missing out on the perfect ride. And if you’re still asking, does it really matter which ride share app I use? Here’s why it might!
This might be the number one factor that comes to mind when selecting a ride—how much does it cost? You open up your app, you put in your destination, and you want to know how much it’s …
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