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Someone Asked “What’s The Easiest, Legal Way To Make Money On The Side?”, And 21 People Delivered

Everything from thrifting to scuba diving to making use of that huge truck you have that has the huge potential of transporting huge discounted or used furniture for refurbishing... you name it, they… named it.

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5 Side Hustles That Pay Out Fast without Needing Experience

Looking to make money quickly but don’t have specialized skills or experience? You’re not alone. The good news is, there are side hustles that can pay out fast, often within days or even hours. Whether you need to cover an unexpected expense or just want extra cash, these five beginner-friendly…

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Airbnb exec quit her job to take a gap year in South America with her husband and 3 kids—she credits the reset for propelling her to CEO of TaskRabbit

If you’re debating a career break, take note: Ania Smith’s year off in Argentina reshaped her life—paving the way to her current CEO role at TaskRabbit.

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Gig Work Boom Or Economic Warning? Taskrabbit CEO Says Worker Applications Are Up 20%

Ania stated that they have seen more supply than they can handle on the platform, adding that they now have waitlists in many cities.

International Business Times UK

Taskrabbit CEO: My gig-economy superpower

For Ania Smith, lessons from jobs held while growing up, like selling newspaper subscriptions door to door, have proven invaluable.

Fortune

Unlikely bedfellows: How platform companies shortchange porn performers and ride-hailing drivers alike

On a porn set in California’s San Fernando Valley, a performer we’ll call Jake explains why he joined the industry after dabbling in escorting. He says he was drawn to porn work because of the freedom he finds as an independent contractor.

The Conversation

79-Year-Old Earns Up To £3,900 Monthly On TaskRabbit: Shares Tips On How To Get 'Superb Reviews'

Dan Weiss, a 79-year-old retired mortgage manager, found a fulfilling second career as a Tasker on TaskRabbit.

International Business Times UK

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Make Money From Home In 2025 With These 10 Apps

The world has entered a new age that embraces the "gig economy," and if you're a side hustler who excels in your work from the comfort of your home, check out these apps that can help you make money by putting your smartphone to good use.

International Business Times

Why an 'executive gap year' can be a power move

Company leaders can be reluctant to take time off, but some say doing so was "pivotal" for their careers.

Fortune

Furniture to assemble? There’s an app for that – because no one wants to do anything for themselves any more

We can now endlessly outsource our small tasks, from shopping to DIY. But I really would rather do them myself, says journalist Rachel Connolly

The Guardian - UK

She quit her job at Airbnb and took her kids on an ‘adult gap year'

Ania Smith says her time in Buenos Aires shaped her outlook on work and life.

Fortune

Stanley Tucci's home bar merges 'timeless' elegance with convenience for a stunning result

This bar effortlessly combines a beautiful design with a highly functional set-up – for the perfect drinks space

Homes & Gardens

3 non-negotiables for an expensive-looking bathroom, according to interiors expert Kate Watson-Smyth

Want to achieve luxe on a budget? You've come to the right place

Ideal Home

Interiors expert Kate Watson-Smyth's tips on perfecting home lighting – 'think of it as earrings to enhance an outfit'

Glow up your home with this expert advice

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One of the 'simplest ways' to make your room look more expensive, according to interiors expert Kate Watson-Smyth

Size does matter, people!

Fortune

Employees are stressing out during this holiday season

This holiday season feels extra stressful and is causing employees to mentally check out from work.

Ideal Home

Interiors expert Kate Watson Smyth's golden rule for an expensive-looking tablescape – and it's easy to achieve

Home is where the heart – and the party – is!

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How to paint behind a radiator - the secret to painting this tricky area like a pro

Get into all the nooks and crannies behind your radiator without removing it with this easy painting guide

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When to prune hydrangeas — a guide to the pruning window for every species, and how to identify the type you have

Timing is key, but not all hydrangeas require pruning

Ideal Home

Colour expert Sophie Robinson forecasts the next 'big colour trend' for home interiors

'There's now a whole smorgasbord of colours to choose from'

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Colour expert Sophie Robinson shares her secret to breaking free from '50 shades of beige'

'You've got to get connected with what you love'

Ideal Home

5 ways to give your shoe storage a Carrie Bradshaw-worthy makeover

And just like that, you're well on your way to a shoe haven

Financial Times

We must slow down the race to God-like AI

I’ve invested in more than 50 artificial intelligence start-ups. What I’ve seen worries me

Daily Mirror

Artificial Intelligence bot pretends to be blind person to beat CAPTCHA test

Artificial Intelligence bot GPT-4 has managed to beat a CAPTCHA test, which are designed to detect if a user is human, by pretending to be a blind person and asking for help

The Conversation

Leveraging digital platforms for public good: Stories of positive impact from India

Digital platforms such as Uber, Airbnb, WeChat and TaskRabbit have changed the world by creating new economic opportunities through gig work culture and enabling a sharing economy. However, concerns remain about how these platforms may exploit gig workers and customers if driven purely by profit.

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