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Tell the Tribune: Do you drive for Lyft, deliver groceries or have another side hustle?

(Photo courtesy of Postmates) The delivery service Postmates has expanded into Salt Lake City, South Jordan, West Jordan and West Valley City.

(Photo courtesy of Postmates) The delivery service Postmates has expanded into Salt Lake City, South Jordan, West Jordan and West Valley City.

Nearly 1 in 4 Americans now earns money from a side hustle — like driving for Lyft, offering their home on AirB&B or delivering for UberEats — according to a 2016 survey by the Pew Research Center.

The so-called “gig economy,” in which workers often take on multiple jobs from different companies rather than working full-time for a traditional employer, has been promoted to younger people as a way to build a career on their own terms.

Are you a freelancer, side hustler or independent contractor? We want to hear from people who have experienced the side economy firsthand.

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