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How the Gig Economy Enables Workers to Get Income Growth

How the Gig Economy Enables Workers to Get Income Growth

If you are between careers, looking to pick up a few extra shifts each week, or interested in starting a side gig that lets you use your favorite skills, GigSmart’s Get Gigs app can connect you with a wide variety of potential business and residential requesters who are seeking your experience. The Get Gigs app […]

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Construction Jobs for Women

5 Construction Jobs for Women

Construction is perceived to be a male-dominated industry. And for the most part, that has been the case. But the construction industry needs women to join the workforce. If you are looking for work, pursue your passion with GigSmart. The Importance of Gender Diversity in Construction According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2020, women made up nearly half the total United States working population, yet women made up just 10.9% of construction workers. […]

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26 Best Gig Economy Apps: Make Quick Money with a Legit Side Hustle

Find the Right App to Make Money Now  It’s no secret that the gig economy is booming. More and more people desire flexibility in their work and people are taking on side gigs to increase their earning potential. Gig economy apps help facilitate the connection of workers and individuals or businesses. With so many apps […]

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Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Extended: The Details You Need to Know About the Third Stimulus Check

On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed a $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan. The IRS has already started sending the third round of stimulus checks to eligible Americans and pandemic unemployment assistance has been extended. Here’s how it will affect you. How much is the third stimulus check? In the third round of stimulus payments, […]

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Gig Economy Taxes

Your Guide to Filing Gig Economy Taxes

Gig workers and freelancers comprise 36% of the U.S. workforce, according to Gallup and the gig economy is growing, even more so since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. At GigSmart, we’ve seen a 460% increase in the number of hourly Gigs posted since March despite COVID-19 downfalls to the job market. Gig workers benefit from […]

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What You Need to Know About the Second Stimulus Package

On December 27, 2020, President Donald Trump signed a $900 billion economic relief package. What does this mean for you? First, the good news. The IRS has already started to send out the second stimulus checks. Here’s everything we know about the second stimulus package. How much is the second stimulus payment? In the second […]

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