Career Compass
A practical library for comparing gig apps, protecting your time and understanding what you actually keep.
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Before you download another app
- Confirm the company and application page are official.
- Read local age, vehicle, insurance and screening requirements.
- Track mileage, time, tolls, parking, supplies and taxes.
- Never pay a stranger to activate an account or accept payment outside the app.
- Set a weekly earnings target and a stopping time.
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Taxes count
Gig income is taxable. Keep earnings and expense records from day one, and review the IRS Gig Economy Tax Center for official guidance.