With the festive season close at hand, demand for winter side gigs is on the rise, according to services platform Taskrabbit, with some tasks paying over $50 an hour. Starting at the end of October, ...

The oft-debated recession indicator. Lipstick sales, the "men's underwear index," and … an increase in Taskrabbit applications? There's been an uptick in recent years in the number of people looking ...

Nov 13, 2025, 2:53am EST Updated: Nov 13, 2025, 5:15am EST Adam Pardee Taskrabbit CEO Ania Smith poses for a photo inside the Taskrabbit offices in San Francisco, Calif. on Oct. 21, 2025. From the San ...

About 36% of U.S. adults have a side hustle in 2024, according to a Bankrate survey. Taskrabbit’s chief commercial officer, Christopher Ager, shares predictions for next year’s gig economy. Related: ...

For some young Americans, a majority of whom are entrepreneurial-minded, unconventional work is a solution to getting ghosted by employers.

Gig workers — from Uber drivers to Taskrabbit handymen — told us how much they earned in 2025. For some, it was a side hustle ...