Apr 24, 2021 08:50 AM EDT | Staff Reporter So you've signed up to be a driver with a rideshare company, whether it's Uber or Lyft or something else. After figuring out all the details like which company to drive for, can you drive for more than one at the same time, and does Ubereats require additional insurance if you're a passenger driver already, you'll quickly find that getting approved is the easy part. Racking up the coins to make actually being a driver worth the hassle is a matter of trial and error and a lot of hard work. Chances are if you're out there taking rides then you're making money. But just in case you need some more help, here are a few tips to help you optimize each mile.