How to hire a snow shoveler, avoid the flakes

So you'd prefer to stay by the fire and let someone else clear your driveway and sidewalk during the next snowstorm?

Make sure you follow the WalletPop checklist from Mike Stevens, the owner of the industry newsletter Snowplow News, and Kevin Arroyo, the owner of R and A Cleaning snow removal in Staten Island, N.Y., so you don't get snowed.