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See which insurance companies offer rideshare insurance in your state!

By Doug H, Updated June 13, 2023 Leave a Comment

Every Uber or Lyft driver should have rideshare insurance. A rideshare-friendly policy closes gaps in your coverage so you are protected in every situation. But shopping for rideshare insurance isn’t always easy. Uber now has a convenient page that lists rideshare insurance carriers in your state. It uses your geolocation to give you a custom […]

Originally Published June 13, 2023
Filed Under: Lyft, Uber

The current Uber credit card rewards from Amex and more

By Doug H, Updated January 2, 2025 1 Comment

Credit card rewards are one of the most reliable ways to save on Uber rides and Uber Eats orders. Currently, you can get rewards on Uber with American Express and Apple credit cards. You can get cash back on Uber purchases, free Uber Cash that you can use on any ride and order, or a […]

Originally Published May 3, 2023
Filed Under: Uber

Uber Teen: Minors can use Uber alone! How it works for parents, teens, and drivers

By Doug H, Updated March 7, 2024 4 Comments

Uber now has a feature that allows minors to take an Uber ride without being accompanied by an adult. With Uber Teen, teens aged 13–17 can request a ride from their own Uber account and ride alone—but only after a parent or guardian adds them to a family profile. Parents and guardians get real-time ride […]

Originally Published March 15, 2023
Filed Under: Uber

Uber Pro: How to get the Diamond cash bonus and other rewards

By Doug H, Updated June 11, 2025 11 Comments

Uber has been pushing the Uber Pro rewards program on drivers for years. They frequently revamp the program to add new incentives—like cash bonuses or the ability to set an area preference. But which Uber Pro benefits are actually worth it? Not only do you have to do lots of rides, but you also have […]

Originally Published February 9, 2023
Filed Under: Uber

Pay for long rides on Uber & Lyft is lower than ever!

By Doug H, Updated February 1, 2023 1 Comment

Long rides used to be some of the most profitable trips for Uber and Lyft drivers back when fare rates were higher. But the overall payouts for long rides has become low after Uber & Lyft rolled out the upfront pricing model. The pay for long rides is so low that drivers can’t stop sharing […]

Originally Published February 1, 2023
Filed Under: Lyft, Uber

How to get instant pay on Spark, Amazon Flex, DoorDash, Uber, Lyft, & Instacart

By Doug H, Updated June 8, 2023 Leave a Comment

You earned it, and now you want to cash it out—But most gig apps only deposit your earnings once each week! If you need your money sooner than payday, many apps allow you to instantly withdraw your earnings—for a fee. But what are your options if you want quick access to your earnings without paying […]

Originally Published November 29, 2022
Filed Under: Amazon Flex, DoorDash, Instacart, Lyft, Spark, Uber, Uber Eats

Crazy low pay for some Uber Eats orders—only $1.44? Here’s what’s going on

By Doug H, Updated September 15, 2025 23 Comments

Recently, Uber Eats delivery drivers began getting unusually low payouts for orders—as low as $1.44. Base payouts are typically around $3, so drivers wondered why pay is dipping to new extreme lows. UPDATE: The low payouts—<$2.50 for an order or <$1.50 for an add on—were most likely caused by a glitch. Trip supplements and tip […]

Originally Published September 22, 2022
Filed Under: Delivery Gigs, Uber, Uber Eats

How Uber Pet works for passengers and drivers

By Doug H, Updated June 11, 2025 33 Comments

Are you allowed to bring a pet into an Uber? The answer is yes—if Uber Pet is in your area, or if your driver is pet friendly. These are your options if you want your pet to join you for an Uber ride: If your animal is a service animal, all Uber drivers for every […]

Originally Published September 2, 2022
Filed Under: Uber

All about UberX Share: Cheaper rides for passengers, and headaches for drivers

By Doug H, Updated November 16, 2023 Leave a Comment

Have you ever seen the UberX Share option on Uber? It is one of the cheapest ways to get an Uber ride. With UberX Share, up to 3 separate passengers heading in the same direction can share one Uber and get a discount. It can be more than 20% cheaper than an UberX! For drivers, […]

Originally Published June 22, 2022
Filed Under: Uber

Scheduling a ride with Uber Reserve: Does it cost more?

By Doug H, Updated December 13, 2024 16 Comments

Did you know that you can schedule an Uber up to 90 days in advance? The scheduling feature on Uber is called Uber Reserve, and it comes in handy when you want to book a ride ahead of time. When you schedule a ride, you get a guaranteed upfront price, and you can often match […]

Originally Published May 12, 2022
Filed Under: Uber

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