Platform Guides
DoorDash, Uber Eats, Instacart, Amazon Flex, and Roadie - decoded, one at a time.
Platform GuidesMetrobi Driver Review: B2B Routes With 0% Commission
Local businesses set the route pay and Metrobi says it takes none of it - the model, the $1,200/week fine print, and who the 14-market niche actually fits.
Platform GuidesVeho Driver Review: Claim-a-Route Delivery, Measured
Veho advertises $20-26/hr for claim-a-route package delivery - here is what the claim means, what drivers report, and how to score a route honestly.
Platform GuidesJitsu Driver Review: Pre-Booked Parcel Routes, Honestly Rated
Jitsu pays per pre-booked parcel route with no rate card - here is how the ticket system, pay reports, and requirements actually stack up.
Platform GuidesUber's Tax Summary, Decoded for Couriers
Online miles vs on-trip miles, the fees hiding in your 1099-K gross, and why your deposits never match the form - a courier's field guide.
Platform GuidesInstacart Shopper Earnings: Batch Pay, Tips, and the Real Hourly
Batch pay decoded: what the one number covers, the 2-hour tip window, Gridwise's medians, and the door-to-door math that reveals your true hourly.
Platform GuidesHow to Read Your DoorDash Annual Summary (and What It Leaves Out)
DoorDash's year-end paperwork decoded: the on-delivery-only mileage estimate, the new tips email, and the 1099 that now lives in the Dasher app.