Hey! It’s that time of year again. You probably see a lot of H&R Block or Turbotax ads lately. Taxes season is here. I already updated the post on how to file taxes with 1099-Form if you do food delivery […]
How Couriers File Their Taxes: All Your Food Delivery Tax Questions Answered
Tax season is upon us, and soon you’ll be receiving 1099 forms in the mail to file your taxes on your food delivery income. Filing your taxes can be intimidating if you’re not familiar with all the different tax terms (W-2, 1040-EZ, 1099-K, 1099-MISC, etc.)
7 Tax Deductions Gig Economy Drivers Might Forget About
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.
How Caviar’s Batch Assignment Works
I’ve been meaning to write about Caviar’s Batch Assignment feature. Caviar’s Batch Assignment is when a courier is dispatched to a restaurant for more than one order. This feature is very important to maximizing courier earning. Here’s a step by […]
9 Bridges in Portland Postmates and Caviar Couriers Must Know
Portland, Oregon is known for a lot of things. Restaurants, food carts, breweries, rain, coffee shops, and great public transportation, to name a few. One thing Portland is known for that is highly relevant to someone working as an on-demand […]
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 […]
8 Portland Restaurants Caviar Couriers Will Enjoy Delivering For
Here are the 8 restaurants in Portland that Caviar Couriers will love delivering for. (Note: Some of these are not suitable for couriers on bike). Related: 7 Portland Restaurants Caviar Couriers On Bikes Should Avoid Delivering For Thick Pizza This food truck […]
6 Portland Restaurants With the Absolute Worst Parking (Postmates Edition)
Parking is your worst enemy if you work for Postmates and Caviar. It would help a lot if you know ahead of time whether a restaurant has horrible parking before accepting a job. So, here is my list of restaurants […]
6 Neighborhoods in Portland Where You Will Get a Great Tip
There are a lot of factors that can determine if you get a tip and how much. These factors can be objective like quality of your customer service and accuracy of order, or plainly subjective like whether or not the […]
7 Portland Restaurants Caviar Couriers On Bikes Should Avoid Delivering For
Updated: 1/17/16, added Ya Hala Restaurant If you’re a Caviar courier who gets around by bike, here are the 7 restaurants you should not deliver for in Portland. Thick Pizza This is a food truck that makes Chicago-style deep dish […]