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☆ Uber and Lyft drivers share their top strategies for getting you to leave a tip — and why going the extra mile for riders often isn't worth it
  + stars: | 2024-06-27 | by ( Noah Sheidlower | Jacob Zinkula | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +10 min
Read previewChristina, an Uber and Lyft driver in Las Vegas, said about half of her passengers tip on a good day. Some riders have told her they don't know how to tip, forcing her to show them on the app. Ride-hailing drivers told Business Insider that customer tips are hard to come by. Related storiesSome drivers like Jillian, 67, who drives in Santa Clarita, California, have a simple solution for getting more tips — asking riders directly. The inconsistency is working against some driversAlex Santiago, a 48-year-old Uber driver in northern Virginia, used to dress business casual and catered music to passengers.
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☆ Splitting the check is no longer restaurant etiquette — in 2024 it's every diner for themself
  + stars: | 2024-01-24 | by ( Kieran Press-Reynolds | Charissa Cheong | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +8 min
Recently, TikTok users have been gaining traction with the idea that people shouldn't feel guilty about paying for their own food and not splitting the check. Diners say splitting the bill can be unfairSome of the recent bill-splitting discourse posts are grouped under the hashtag "groupdinner," which has 9.6 million views. splitting the bill. AdvertisementIn sticking to etiquette norms when paying for one's own meal, it's crucial that guests repay their portion promptly. More than anything, communication between the hosts and guests is essential and can help thwart nightmare bill-splitting mishaps like the ones described in the viral TikTok videos.
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☆ How much you should tip your Uber and Lyft driver, according to drivers and etiquette experts
  + stars: | 2023-10-25 | by ( Jacob Zinkula | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
Some Uber and Lyft drivers have complained about poor customer tipping recently. We asked drivers and etiquette experts how much Americans should be tipping for Uber and Lyft rides . AdvertisementAdvertisementRegardless of whether you're tired of tipping or trying to save money, four etiquette experts and drivers told Insider that it shouldn't stop you from tipping your Uber and Lyft driver. "As long as we're not guaranteed a living wage, I think the ethical thing is to tip drivers." AdvertisementAdvertisementJeff Hoenig, a 63-year-old part-time Uber driver in South Carolina, told Insider that roughly half of his customers left a tip last year.
Persons: Uber, —, it's, Lyft, Thomas Farley, Mister Manners, Gabe Ets, Jeff Hoenig Jeff Hoenig Nick Leighton, Farley, Jeff Hoenig, Hoenig Organizations: Service, Ets Locations: New York, Oakland , California, South Carolina
☆ Chair hogs, dining divas and boorish boozers: Is cruising etiquette lost at sea?
  + stars: | 2023-10-01 | by ( Forrest Brown | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +12 min
When it comes to uncouth, uncultured and downright unacceptable behavior on ships, experts in travel etiquette and cruising have seen it all. Chair squattingNow this is a true prize on a cruise ship — empty lounge chairs! Jeff R Clow/Moment RF/Getty ImagesIt’s a quintessential cruising experience – hanging out on the deck enjoying the sun and sea. Ramunas Bruzas/Alamy Stock PhotoVertical travel within a cruise ship is another place where things can go sideways. In the end, Leighton said basic good manners applicable to living in general will serve you on a cruise ship.
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☆ How Much to Tip at a Restaurant, Hotel, Bar, and Other Places
  + stars: | 2023-09-30 | by ( Sarah Jackson | Lakshmi Varanasi | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
AdvertisementAdvertisementIt's not a big question about whether you should tip a server in a sit-down restaurant: That's pretty well-established. But what about all the other places where tip jars — virtual or otherwise — are popping up, especially since the pandemic upended tipping norms? AdvertisementAdvertisementHotel staff: It variesWhen you're traveling, budget an extra $2 to $5 per night to tip your housekeeper at a hotel, Johnson said. AdvertisementAdvertisementBeauty services: Around 20%Tipping for beauty services at places like nail and hair salons should fall in the range of 15% to 20%, Johnson said. Taxis and ride-hailing services: 15% to 20%If you're taking a taxi or using a ride-hailing service like Uber or Lyft, you'll want to go for a 15 to 20% tip, Leighton said.
Persons: Uber, —, Michael Lynn, Thomas Farley, Mister Manners, Farley, Avery Johnson, Johnson, Nick Leighton, Leighton Organizations: Service, Cornell University School of Hotel Administration, New York State Department of Labor, The Southern Academy of, American, & Lodging Association Locations: New York, Phoenix
☆ Why 'tipflation' might ruin your chances for a second date
  + stars: | 2023-07-21 | by ( Emily Lorsch Ana Teresa Solá Annie Nova | Emily Lorsch | In | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +3 min
Their tipping behavior might be especially revealing, said Irina Manta, a New York-based dating coach and consultant. Simply put, not leaving a good tip — or any tip — can be a huge turn off, Manta added. Blaine Anderson, a dating coach for men in Austin, Texas, agreed, Tipping "is important because it can be a proxy for how you treat everyone in your life." 'Make sure you're doing the minimum'But if you're confused about how much to tip and when on a date, you're not alone. Manta, the New York dating coach, said it was bad form to be too nosy about your date's tipping practices.
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☆ International tipping: How to cut through the chaos and confusion
  + stars: | 2023-05-29 | by ( Forrest Brown | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +15 min
In the United States, “tipping is very customary. Leighton also said you won’t find a tipping culture on the island of Taiwan. Robinson said the tipping culture is less pervasive in Sicily than the United States and even more laid-back than in Rome. As for tipping culture in the US vs. the UK, Ryan Burditt said, it’s “really opposites to me. Robert Knopes/Education Images/Universal Images Group/Getty ImagesVisitors to the United States could be in for some tipping culture shock.
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