A Taskrabbit "Tasker" helps a client with the placement of frames on a wall.Lea Suzuki/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images There's been an uptick in recent years in the number of people ...

If you've been looking for a way to earn some extra cash, there are a few reasons why you shouldn't sleep on TaskRabbit as a way to make a profit by using skills you already have. TaskRabbit is a ...

Ask me about the most binge-worthy show on Netflix or the best holiday shopping spots, and I’m all in. But when it comes to home repairs or turning a stack of Ikea parts into a fully functional desk, ...

Ikea's partnership with TaskRabbit is being rolled out in stores near major cities this year and is now available on Ikea's website. The service allows customers to book a "tasker" to assemble ...

Side hustles aren’t just for millennials or Gen Zers seeking extra cash. Many retirees will also work side gigs, especially if they’re able to find a platform that enables them to put the skills ...

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

Darlena Goetz of Orange County needed help mounting a new television, so she hired a handyman, or tasker, through the app Taskrabbit. When the television was up, she wanted to recenter the credenza ...

The gig economy has been a pretty controversial development over the last decade or so, with plenty of lawsuits from workers who want to be employees, to those who accuse companies in the space of ...

Taskrabbit CEO Ania Smith says interest in becoming a "tasker" is way up. There's been a noticeable uptick in applications over the past three years, the CEO told the Decoder podcast. Asked if that ...

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 ...