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In 2024, Americans reported losing $470 million to scams that started with texts, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Text scams are also becoming harder to detect with AI. Knowing what to look ...

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The Northlake Police Department issued a warning about a new scam at gas stations that is low tech, but effective. Known as a "screw scam," Northlake police said scammers jam a small screw into the ...

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According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage. Every year, the Federal Trade ...

Amid a cooling job market and higher living costs, TaskRabbit is seeing renewed demand, according to CEO Ania Smith, who said the platform remains a meaningful income source. Smith cited TaskRabbit ...

Amid a cooling job market, Taskrabbit’s CEO is highlighting the platform’s strong earning potential for job seekers. Amid a slowing job market, side-hustle platforms are seeing renewed demand, with ...

When I launched TaskRabbit in 2008, I thought entrepreneurship was about persistence. The narrative in Silicon Valley was simple. If you believe in an idea strongly enough and push hard enough, ...

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Leah Solivan built Taskrabbit from a recession-era idea into one of the companies that helped define the gig economy. Then she sold it to Ikea in what she describes as a tearful, unanimous board vote.