[nabs-l] Paying a Driver

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That was something I'd been wondering about my self. As I am thinking about getting a car and driver. How do I choose a driver?

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> On Oct 12, 2013, at 13:20, Suzanne Germano <sgermano at asu.edu> wrote:
> 
> I believe the $.55 is what you get for driving your own car for business
> use. My fiance travels a lot for work and gets reimbursed at that rate for
> driving to the airport or driving to client sites that are local.
> 
> If you are paying someone to drive you, the rate would really depend. Are
> they dropping you off and driving back home? If so you need to cover both
> directions for their time. You need to cover their time if they are waiting
> for you also.
> 
> 
> On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 10:11 AM, Arielle Silverman <
> Arielle.Silverman at asu.edu> wrote:
> 
>> I'm not sure if the $.55 per mile is supposed to be for someone who
>> drives him/herself or someone who is driving another passenger. My
>> inclination would be to pay a certain amount per mile that covers gas
>> plus car wear and tear, plus an hourly fee to compensate the person
>> for their time driving me and their time coming to get me from
>> wherever they live.
>> Arielle
>> 
>>> On 10/11/13, justin williams <justin.williams2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Come to an agreement with someone; gas plus a little extra, or you can
>> use
>>> the standard I r s.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Brice Smith
>>> Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 11:42 AM
>>> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>>> Subject: [nabs-l] Paying a Driver
>>> 
>>> Hi, everyone.
>>> 
>>> What is the going rate to hire a driver? In this case, the trip would be
>>> back and forth, twice a week, about 60 miles one way.
>>> 
>>> I asked someone I know who uses drivers and he said minimum wage or
>> higher,
>>> perhaps $10 an hour. That actually seems somewhat low to me.
>>> Do most blind people pay flat fees or hourly? I believe the IRS mileage
>>> rate
>>> is $.55 per mile, which would add up to about $30 for a sixty mile
>> one-way
>>> trip.
>>> 
>>> Brice
>>> 
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