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EPISODE · Feb 2, 2026 · 59 MIN

No Tip, 15 Inches of Snow. Drivers Are Refusing These Orders | Ep 287

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We would love to hear your feedback!Ep 287 News LinksTwo friends tackle a frozen week of gig work—how storms stall demand, why some apps shut down, and where the money still flows—then zoom out to taxes, tips, and the fight for transparency. We also dig into AV stumbles, teen ride safety, and Amazon’s shifting retail play.• ice storm impacts on scheduling and safety• spark incentives and whether cold boosts earnings• 1099 tip reporting inconsistencies across apps• NYC’s 10% tip prompt and legal fallout• waymo school bus violations and near curb crash• amazon big box plans vs go and fresh pullbacks• multi-apping boundaries and store policies• lyft teen rides, pins, tracking, and audio prompts• doordash weather shutdowns and $2 storm fee• snow delivery etiquette, prep, boots, and boundariesSign up for a seven-day free trial at patreon.com/thegigeconpodcast. If you like it, great. If not, you can cancel.Support the showEverything Gig Economy Podcast Related: https://gigeconomyshow.com/Download the Audio Podcast: https://thegigeconomypodcast.buzzsprout.com Love the show? You now have the opportunity to support the show with some great rewards by becoming a Patron. Tier #2 we offer free merch, an Extra in-depth podcast per month, and an NSFW pre-show https://www.patreon.com/thegigeconpodcastOctopus is a mobile entertainment tablet for your riders. Earn 100.00 per month for having the tablet in your car! No cost for the driver!https://playoctopus.page.link/HD2FBKJzFqRR35YE9 Your car stinks, use this! https://bit.ly/Driftsents The Gig Economy Podcast Group Download Telegram 1st, then click on the link to join. https://t.me/joinchat/R42wUR2QGhCi2gBDTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gigeconomypodcast?Subscribe on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/c...

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We would love to hear your feedback! Ep 287 News Links Two friends tackle a frozen week of gig work—how storms stall demand, why some apps shut down, and where the money still flows—then zoom out to taxes, tips, and the fight for transparency. We also dig into AV stumbles, teen ride safety, and Amazon’s shifting retail play. • ice storm impacts on scheduling and safety • spark incentives and whether cold boosts earnings • 1099 tip reporting inconsistencies across apps • NYC’s 10% tip prompt ...

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