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    More money saving tips for a delivery app courier

    More money saving tips for a delivery app courier

    It is a crisp and muggy summer evening. One more delivery will finish the shift. From there it’s a trip back to home base. The good news is there were enough deliveries to cover expenses. The bad news is there were not enough deliveries for the vacation trip to Hawaii. However, tomorrow is another day. In fact, it is a weekend day. Therefore the deliveries could be heavier than usual.

    While we’re thinking about tomorrow, a quick look at the forecast will help with planning. Being prepared, is a courier best practice. Especially for weather events. One of the perks of delivery is the weather event. While there may be a degree of difficulty in driving during a weather event, it is still a maximum earnings opportunity for the courier.

    Being aware of what to expect from the weather, saves time. Time is a valuable resource. And any time it can be saved, or gained, it’s a benefit for the courier’s overall earnings strategy. A general rule of thumb is – raining equals running. Many delivery customers want to avoid going out in stormy weather. Therefore they call for something to be delivered instead. This is one of the times the courier is in demand.

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    The courier is in demand. That will have a positive impact on the courier’s overall earnings. Another way to positively influence earnings, is by having a proactive money savings strategy. This can be almost any strategy that saves money. For example, the Upside app. This app gives cash back on everyday purchases such as gas, and gas. Furthermore, the app is free and the savings are real.

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    With this in mind, another area where savings can benefit the courier, is gasoline prices. In other words it’s worth it to shop around for the lowest prices. Sometimes the savings can be as much as thirty cents a gallon. Or more. However, when filling the fuel tank, a savings of thirty cents a gallon is sizable. Add to that the cash back offers in the Upside app and these money saving tips are starting to heat up.

    Although they are simple, money saving tips return real gains if practiced consistently. Things like bringing snacks from home to cut down on road expenses. This also applies to beverages, both hot and cold. Anything that minimizes the amount of money spent while on the road is a benefit for the courier.

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    Saving resources while using resources is a delicate balancing act. Furthermore, it requires the ability to look down-field. Or, more accurately, a long term strategic planning capability. One hands-on example of this is rotating the tires on the ride. This balances the wear and tear more evenly, over time. In fact, there are many money saving tips when it comes to maintenance on the vehicle.

    Regular oil changes. Add to that air filter checks and tire pressure checks. and all are money saving tips. Furthermore, they only require a minimal amount of effort. Lastly, double checking for better deals on things like subscriptions and service agreements is another way to trim the monthly costs. Thereby saving even more money. More money saving tips in upcoming articles. Stay safe out there.

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