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Heres what he said and what he recommends for other retirees interested inearning extra income.

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What inspired you to join Taskrabbit, especially in retirement?

I retired almost 10 years ago.

Retirement can be exceptionally fulfilling and also challenging.

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The lack of structure as well as no income is a truly challenging experience.

We are told to save, save, save for retirement and thats what I did.

However, making the change from saving to spending is mind-blowing.

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Youve completed more than a thousand tasks and even have an Elite Tasker badge on your profile.

Do you have any tasks that are your favorites to work on or that you excel at?

I only do Ikea assembly as well as general furniture assembly.

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I work on these tasks almost daily.

Having completed over a thousand Ikea assembly tasks, I have developed the expertise to excel at this work.

Reposition creates proficiency and efficiency.

For his services, a Taskrabbit representative told GOBankingRates that Dan W. charges around $47 per hour.

Many retirees reading will likely be inspired and want to emulate your Tasker path in retirement.

What advice would you give retirees who want to make the most money as a Tasker?

Clients are very, very appreciative of the job that Taskers perform.

My profession exposed me to people every day.

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