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So in 2021, he joined Taskrabbit to take on furniture assembly gigs.
He has now completed well over 1,000 tasks since joining.
Here is Dans story, plus, his advice for otherretirees looking to take on a side gig.
Retirement can be exceptionally fulfilling and also challenging, he said.
The lack of structure as well as no income is a truly challenging experience.
Although he had saved for retirement, he found it difficult to be so disciplined about his spending.
Making the change from saving to spending is mind-blowing, Dan said.
Joining Taskrabbit gave Dan more financial freedom and other benefits, too.
My profession exposed me to people every day colleagues and clients, he said.
This side gig helps me to remain social and keeps me in touch with people.
Dan said he now does tasks nearly every day.
Of course I have total control of my calendar, but I truly enjoy being busy, he said.
He added, Clients are very, very appreciative of the job that taskers perform.
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