People who made money in the gig economy are likely to owe the government money since companies like Uber, Postmates, and DoorDash don’t withhold taxes from their weekly earnings. If you made money through any on-demand or gig economy businesses in 2016, you’re going to want to maximize your deductions and pay fewer in taxes.
Hello Seattle!
Hey, guys! Guess what? I was in the land of the 12th man! I drove my Prius up to Washington for two weeks in February. I was visiting some friends in Washington and decided to drive for Postmates and Caviar […]
7 Reasons Single Moms Should Drive for an On-Demand Food Delivery Company
I was recently chatting with a childhood friend on Facebook. She’s raising a kid, working part-time and trying to pursue dental assistant school. Life is a bit rough and her undergraduate student loans aren’t helping. I checked out the potential […]
Gig Economy News Week of 2/29/26
Hey everyone! Here are the week’s latest news on the gig economy! The gig economy might be 5 million people strong Some brains at the University of Hertfordshire did a survey and found that there might be 5 million […]
Gig Economy News
Hey everyone! Here are the week’s latest news on the gig economy! More people earn money in the gig economy than the number of residents in the state of Georgia. The gig economy is going mainstream! The JPMorgan Chase Institute […]
Postmates Update: Cancellation Payout, What You Need to Know
I’ve just been informed about Postmates’ new cancellation payout feature. Now couriers will know how much they earn when a job is canceled. Couriers will be compensated anytime a delivery is canceled after the courier have tapped ‘Start Pickup’. If an […]
How To Get Health and Dental Care in the Gig Economy
Do you work for an on-demand startups and wish that the platform you drive for offer employees health benefits? On-demand or gig, workers have access to many jobs from different platforms but face significant challenges when it comes to obtaining health […]
What Obama’s State of the Union Address Has To Do With the “Gig Economy”
Did you listen to Obama’s last State of the Union Address last night? If you didn’t, you can read it here. The president’s focus was the future. He mentioned four major questions the United States needs to answer: First, how […]
How Much Money Can You Make Driving For Caviar On Saturdays?
All right, Saturday! I always look forward to driving for Caviar on a Saturday. At the work orientation for Postmates and Caviar, they told me that weekends are really busy. There is also little to no traffic on Saturdays and […]
My Week 2 Earning with Postmates and Caviar
Previously, I provided some data on how much I made in my first week of driving for Postmates and Caviar. We learned that Caviar’s commission is way better. Here’s the earnings for my second week: Notes Sample Size You’ll notice […]
