#104 | DoorDash 2022 (w/Pedro ’DoorDash’ Santiago)

This week my guest is Pedro 'DoorDash' Santiago.  Pedro is one of the most subscribed YouTube Creators on topic of app-based on-demand food delivery platforms.   Through his experiences as a Dasher, and UberEats Driver, Pedro has created a heavily trafficked YouTube channel~

Some of the topics covered in this podcast:

00:00 Intro
20:00 DoorDashes Transparency & New York
31:00 FULL Tip & Fare Transparency
33:00 Independent Contractor or Employee
48:00 MOVES Financial
55:00 Gig Economy Content Creators
59:00 Can you make a living on YouTube
Regulations, Taxes, Write Offs, & more…

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.:: TWO COMPANIES WE DISCUSSED TO LOOK INTO ::.

1) MOVES Financial: https://movesfinancial.com
*you can also watch my interview with MOVES CEO/Founder: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljjNk...

2) BUCKLE Insurance for gig workers on all platforms: https://www.buckleup.com
*you can also watch my interview with BUCKLE CEO/Founder: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBsRb...

.:: 2020 GIG WORKER TAX DEDUCTIONS ::.
*Advertising (usually)
*App Subscription (usually)
*Business Insurance (usually)
*Business Licenses (usually)
*Business Loan Interest (usually)
*Car Expenses (partially)
*Car Loan Interest (usually)
*Car Washes (only if not using standard mileage deduction)
*Cell Phone (partially)
*Cell Phone Repair (partially)
*Cell & Data Services (partially)
*Clothing (grey area)
*Dash Cams (usually)
*Health Insurance For Self Employed (deductible but not on schedule c)
*Home & Office Deductions (rarely)
*Hot Bags & Drink Carriers (usually)
*Legal Fees (usually)
*Meals (rarely)
*Memberships (usually)
*Music (rarely)
*Parking (usually)
*Permits (usually)
*Phone Charge (usually)
*Phone Holder (usually)
*Professional Development (usually)
*Rentals (usually)
*Repairs (usually)
*Retirement Investments (deductible but not on schedule c)
*Roadside Assistance (usually)
*Self-Employment Tax (deductible but not on schedule c)
*Snacks (grey area)
*Subcontractors (rarely)
*Tax Filing (partially)
*Tolls (usually)
*Travel (rarely)
*Uber/Lyft Inspections (usually)
*Uber/Lyft+ Service Fees (usually)

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CHECK OUT PEDRO 'DOORDASH' SANTIAGO CHANNEL ::. https://www.youtube.com/c/PedroDoorDa...

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