Tipping Guide

Business News

Gig Workers Are Marking the Homes of 'Tip-Baiters' on Google Maps. Find Out If Yours Is on Their List.

Many Americans are over excessive tipping culture — but gig workers rely on tips to get by.

Business News

Should You Tip Your Server for To-Go Orders? Shake Shack's Founder Says No.

Many customers feel over-charged as digital tipping becomes the norm at restaurants. Danny Meyer thinks to-go orders such as coffee are not tip worthy.

Money & Finance

More Businesses Are Asking Customers For Tips — Should You? Don't Make These 5 'Guilt-Tipping' Mistakes.

Tipping can be a great way for your employees to earn more — and to help mitigate your costs. But you have to do it right.

Business News

'My Brain Is Literally Going To Explode': Viral Video Sparks Debate Over Whether or Not Renters Should Tip Landlords

A TikTok is making its rounds showing a mock scenario where a tenant is asked to give a tip to their landlord.

Business News

Tipping Is Everywhere — and People Are Very Confused

The question of how much to tip continues to baffle many Americans.

Growing a Business

Want to Increase Your Tipped Employees' Pay Without Spending A Dime?

A richer color scheme encourages customers to tip a lot more.

Lifestyle

Tips for Maintaining A Good Work-Life Balance

The sooner you embrace this guide, the better it is for your overall well-being

Business News

How Much to Tip Everyone in Your Life for the Holidays, From Your Landlord to the Mail Carrier

Here are a few best practices when it comes to holiday tipping.

Technology

Does Tipping Your Uber Driver Make Sense?

Can someone explain why will you think tipping your Uber driver is a good idea?

Growing a Business

Tipping Point: Is It Time to Rethink Gratuity in Restaurants?

There's a growing movement to eliminate gratuities for servers. What does this mean for the restaurant world?

Living

How Much Do You Tip for a Bottle of Wine?

Tipping for wine can be a mystery for any business meal. In the end, it all depends on the service.

Thought Leaders

How a No-Tipping Policy Helped This Restaurant Triple Profits in 2 Months

The business model has been so successful, says Bar Marco founder Bobby Fry, that it is expanding the concept to sister restaurant The Livermore.

Franchise

Why Restaurants Have Rules Against Really Big Tips

A Waffle House waitress nearly lost a $1,000 tip due to company policy, raising the question: how should restaurants deal with unexpected windfalls?

Marketing

Business Dining: The Do's and Don'ts of Splitting the Check

When dining with clients or customers, it can be fairly simple to avoid the all-too-familiar discomfort and confusion of just who should pay the bill.

Travel

Tipping While Traveling: Whom to Tip and How Much

Almost everyone knows to tip 15 to 20 percent of the bill for restaurant servers, but what about hotel staff, shuttle drivers and others who help you along your trip? Here's some advice.