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 Ben Parker

How to Make Your Car the Perfect Rideshare Vehicle

How to Make Your Car the Perfect Rideshare Vehicle

If you’re thinking of becoming an Uber or Lyft driver, you need to ensure you’re well-equipped for what’s to come. Other than emotionally preparing to encounter all types of people, it also means getting certain amenities and cleaning tools to make your car the perfect rideshare vehicle. Don’t risk the possibility of a negative review […]

 Amanda Drago

Your Rideshare Vehicle Could Have Bedbugs

Your Rideshare Vehicle Could Have Bedbugs

While many people check their hotel room or hostel for bedbugs, most people don’t think about the possibility of them in rideshare vehicles. However, according to an exterminator in Texas, bedbugs are now becoming a major problem for these vehicles. Vehicles for Every Lifestyle: Ram trucks designed for laborers How bedbugs can infest a rideshare […]

 Ben Parker

An Alarming Number of People Don’t Use Seat Belts in Rideshares

An Alarming Number of People Don’t Use Seat Belts in Rideshares

Whenever you get into a vehicle — whether you’re driving or not — you should put on your seat belt. According to the NHTSA, seat belts saved an estimated 14,955 lives in 2017 and that 47 percent of occupants who died in fatal crashes were not wearing seat belts. But for whatever insane reason, some […]

 Whitney Russell

Tips for Boosting Your Rideshare Earnings

Tips for Boosting Your Rideshare Earnings

Whether you’re new to being a rideshare driver or have had this gig for a few years, there’s always something new to learn — especially when it comes to upping your game. Here are some simple ways you can earn more on drives. Save Some Cash: Take advantage of these car battery deals Snacks and […]

 Whitney Russell

Tax Deductions for Rideshare Drivers

Tax Deductions for Rideshare Drivers

As January gradually draws to a close, it’s normal to start thinking about tax form submissions. Whether you endure filling out this annual form or take a strange pleasure in doing so, tax breaks are definitely something that helps make tax season a bit more palatable. If you’re a rideshare driver, here are a couple […]

 The News Wheel

More Rideshare Companies Give Parents a Break From Chauffeuring Their Kids Around

More Rideshare Companies Give Parents a Break From Chauffeuring Their Kids Around

If you’re a parent with a full-time job, you’re likely familiar with the challenges of balancing your professional schedule with your family’s schedule. Chauffering kids to after-school programs and activities can definitely be time-consuming. Some rideshare companies have recognized this need and are starting to provide solutions.  Capability Meets Efficiency: Learn more about the 2020 […]

 The News Wheel

Rideshare Tips for Accommodating Passengers with Disabilities & Their Wheelchairs

Rideshare Tips for Accommodating Passengers with Disabilities & Their Wheelchairs

Rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft provide convenient transportation solutions for those who need a one-time, direct lift from to a destination. In large cities, rideshare systems offer people with disabilities a valuable mobility opportunity that doesn’t require them to own a modified van. If you’re an Uber or Lyft driver, you will probably receive an occasional […]

 The News Wheel

3 Ways to Save on Rideshare Prices on New Year’s Eve

3 Ways to Save on Rideshare Prices on New Year’s Eve

As 2018 draws to a close, it’s only natural to start counting down to New Year’s Eve. If you plan on partying the night away, it’s a good idea to also plan your transportation. That way, you can help ensure that you and your friends stay safe while ringing in 2019. Besides selecting a designated […]

 The News Wheel

Rideshare Driving and Your Vehicle: Making the Most of Those Extra Miles

Rideshare Driving and Your Vehicle: Making the Most of Those Extra Miles

Many people don’t realize the obvious wear and tear that is going to happen by using their cars for business. Mileage tracking is an often-overlooked aspect of the business and one of the largest missed deductions for rideshare drivers. You’re putting a lot of extra mileage on your car by using it as a rideshare […]

 The News Wheel

HopSkipDrive App is Rideshare Program for Kids

HopSkipDrive App is Rideshare Program for Kids

If you need a stress-free way to get your kids to their after-school activities, but can’t find any other parents to take them, then HopSkipDrive is the new app for you. This California-based company is a ridesharing service for children that will take your kids where they need to go, no matter when or where. […]

 The News Wheel

New Study Finds Taxis are Losing Business-Travel Customers to Rideshare Companies

New Study Finds Taxis are Losing Business-Travel Customers to Rideshare Companies

Rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft are the perfect mode of transportation for people that don’t have a car—especially if someone is on business in a city they don’t know. The travelling business professional’s preference for rideshare companies is becoming more and more apparent, which a recent study from Certify showcases. Despite the fact that […]

 Aaron Widmar

The Best Advice for Becoming a One-Vehicle Family

The Best Advice for Becoming a One-Vehicle Family

Are you considering selling your extra vehicles and downsizing to becoming a one-vehicle family? Ever since the lockdown occurred in 2020 and many jobs shifted to fully remote positions, many families have reconsidered the necessity of owning multiple vehicles. Why pay money for an extra car that idles at home most of the time? Here […]

 The News Wheel

Walt Disney World’s Minnie Vans Have Returned

Walt Disney World’s Minnie Vans Have Returned

Transportation has changed quite a bit at Walt Disney World in the last few years. One of the most jaw-dropping decisions was the removal of the Magical Express bus line that took guests to and from the airport when visiting the park. But one mode of transport that has triumphantly returned are Minnie Vans — […]

 Whitney Russell

Can I Claim Tax Deductions for Business Driving?

Can I Claim Tax Deductions for Business Driving?

If you use your vehicle for a personal business, you might be able to claim certain write-offs on your tax return. Here’s a brief guide to whether or not you might qualify for car expense write-offs and what types of car expenses are deductible. Though, we recommend consulting with a tax professional when determining what […]

 Catherine Hiles

Is Renting a Car Seat a Safe Idea on Vacation?

Is Renting a Car Seat a Safe Idea on Vacation?

Children might be small, but they require you to bring a huge amount of stuff with you when traveling. And the smaller they are, the more stuff they need. If you’re heading on vacation and plan to fly, you’ll need to consider your car seat needs as well as things like a travel crib, diapers, […]

 Kimiko Kidd

Steps to Take if Your Car is Impounded

Steps to Take if Your Car is Impounded

Your car can get impounded for a variety of reasons — everything from illegal parking to driving while intoxicated. But no matter the reason your vehicle was taken away, it’s a hassle to get it back. Here are some basic steps to take to retrieve your vehicle. Help When You Need it Most: OnStar Connected […]

 The News Wheel

Navigating the US: Getting Around in Dallas, Texas

Navigating the US: Getting Around in Dallas, Texas

If you’re ready to explore the Lone Star State, consider checking out Dallas. This city brings cowboy charm to a modern metropolis, and has so many things to visit and do. As you’re mapping out when you can shop at Wild Bill’s Western Store, eat through the State Fair of Texas, or learn about history […]

 Whitney Russell

3 Ways To Make It Work as a One-Car Family

3 Ways To Make It Work as a One-Car Family

If your family has the option to own just one vehicle instead of two, it’s a great way to save money. You can put the money you save on maintenance, auto insurance, fuel, and car loan costs toward your household’s other expenses. Here are three tips to make it work as a one-car family. Save […]

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