For people looking to make money by doing jobs on the side, TaskRabbit can be a solid option. But before you make yourself available to assemble Ikea furniture and run errands, be sure you know what’s ...

Odd jobs are as old as time. There have always been folks hiring people to perform tasks they don’t have the time, skills, or desire to do themselves. The gig app TaskRabbit makes it easier than ever ...

Maggie Peddicord and her boyfriend, Joseph, bought a school bus and traveled in it for one year. To fund their journey and bus expenses, they both started working on the handiwork app Taskrabbit. They ...

MS. ABRIL: Hello, and welcome to Washington Post Live. I’m Danielle Abril, tech at work writer for The Washington Post. Today we're going to discuss the Gig Economy, and no one is better equipped to ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The head of the Ikea-owned gig work platform on AI automation, the state of the gig economy, and the future of ...

Vanessa Garcia is an actor in Los Angeles who's also been working on Taskrabbit since 2017. She makes an average of $7,000 a month building furniture and dressing up as a princess for parties. Here's ...