Here’s a tip for you. An overlooked feature of the Apple Watch helps people calculate tips and the breakdown of a split check when dining, The Independent reports. When users open the calculator app on their Apple Watch, they can type in the bill balance before a tip percentage is accounted. Users must tap on … Read more
She needs to check herself. A waitress was left stunned and shorted after receiving a nasty note from a female patron who accused her of flirting with her husband. The anonymous server — who said she worked at a restaurant in the South — took to Reddit to share a snap of the rude message, … Read more
A Chicago woman says she was terrified to discover a stranger lurking outside her apartment complex on her Ring camera — and now she’s sharing an essential safety tip for women who live on their own. Musician Mary Alice, 25, dished details of her chilling encounter with the unidentified man outside her Windy City home … Read more
The NYPD should add another category to its weekly crime tallies — Grand Larceny Restaurants. As The Post reported, some Big Apple eateries now sock customers with mandatory tips. Just as annoyingly, many places — including the new Point Seven restaurant in the Met Life building — list “suggested tips” from 20% to 25%. Although not … Read more
Consider this a tip-off. An expert is sharing the secret way businesses are attempting to squeeze extra cash out of their customers when they tip — and you shouldn’t fall for it. Anger about leaving a large gratuity is surging amid “tipflation,” whereby touchscreens now suggest customers leave tips of up to 40%. But one … Read more
This therapist is supposed to be giving tips — not asking for them. An enraged man has taken to Reddit to reveal he fired his long-time shrink after she asked for a cash gratuity. The anonymous man shared the story on the Subreddit thread “AITA : Am I The A–hole?” saying the female therapist only … Read more
MIchael Kay has cake on his face. The ESPN radio host said Monday on “The Michael Kay Show” that Giants coach Brian Daboll had a “huge” party at his house Saturday night, the night before the Giants no-showed in their 40-0 humiliating loss to the Cowboys. Well, turns out Daboll did have a party Saturday … Read more
If North America needed another sign that tipping culture should die, they shouldn’t look any further than this “tip” one waitress got from an angry customer. The image, shared to photo-based forum site Imgur, showed an image of a $32.76 bill. Next to the tip field was a note that read “don’t call my husband … Read more
An anonymous Reddit user who claims to be a waitress has gone viral over a photo of a receipt she shared online, with a customer reportedly writing to her that he chose not to tip because he thought it was rude of her to ask if he and his wife wanted to split the bill. The Reddit … Read more
Change doesn’t start with them. Only 35% of Gen Zers — defined here as being aged 18 to 26 — say they always tip at a sit-down restaurant, according to results of a Bankrate poll released last month. And only 24% of Gen Zers always tip hairdressers, hairstylists or barbers, according to the survey, compared … Read more
If the thought of turbulence has you shaking in your boots, this pilot has you covered. Aircraft captain Jimmy Nicholson has taken to TikTok to share his tip for the best place to sit if you don’t want to experience a rocky flight. “If you sit at the front of the aircraft, you are going … Read more
He thought it put the “gratuitous” in gratuity. As if “guilt tipping” wasn’t prevalent enough in the brick-and-mortar sphere, the gratuity-pressuring trend has metastasized to e-commerce as well. A TikTok influencer raised eyebrows after revealing that he was asked to tip while shopping online, as detailed in a video with more than 400,000 views. “Online … Read more
Eric Kovar, a hospitality consultant who owns a Manhattan speakeasy, is known by friends and colleagues as a very generous tipper — often leaving 30% at restaurants, or putting down a $100 bill on a modest meal because, like many people in the industry, he appreciates the hard work that goes into serving customers. But Kovar … Read more
Lush laureate and obvious Leo Charles Bukowski espoused, “Sex is kicking death in the ass while singing.” In kind, in kink and courtesy of TikTok, we are bringing you a few new tunes to add to that most vital soundtrack Sex and relationship expert Melissa Stone of Joy Love Dolls, the world’s leading authority on … Read more
Self-checkout machines want you to tip them for all that they do. Businesses are starting to introduce new options for tipping at self-checkout machines, putting even more pressure on customers amid rising inflation costs. Despite having zero interaction with employees during transactions, self-checkout machines at places such as coffee shops, bakeries, airports and sports stadiums … Read more
A mother from Ohio says she used a tip she learned from TikTok to find her three-year-old daughter after the little girl walked out of sight in public, and now she’s spreading the word to other parents. Krista Piper, a wedding photographer from Rushville, created a video recalling a recent visit to the Center of Science and … Read more
Her ‘tails are turning heads. Hannah Pemberton, 26, from Ohio, spoke with Business Insider about adopting the popular “pigtail theory” — a TikTok trend that highlights female servers styling their hair in two youthful ponytails in an effort to earn more tips. “If you think I’m playing the men who tip me, then I’ll say … Read more
Here’s a tip: don’t mess with this sassy server. A New York City waitress has taken to social media to slam a group of European tourists for leaving her with a tiny 10% gratuity. Madison Tayt lashed out at the stingy patrons in a Twitter thread posted on Monday, which has since clocked up 40 … Read more
He left on a C note — times 50. Singer Jason Derulo left a whopping $5,000 tip after finishing a meal with friends and family at Charleston’s in Omaha, Neb., Sunday. “Hey Jason, thank you. You just paid for a semester of my college. I can’t say thank you enough,” waiter Jordan Schaffer, said in … Read more
She was fed up. A DoorDash driver has gone viral when she refused to give a man his food after he only tipped her $8 for a delivery. The video, which was been viewed nearly 1 million times on Youtube, shows Ring camera footage of the woman yelling at the man for the seemingly measly … Read more