Freelance writing, Demand Media/ eHow Money, topic: personal finance, pays $50 per article (telecommute)

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Demand Media is hiring writers for an exciting project to be published on eHow Money, a top personal finance site. We will publish fascinating and fun articles on shocking money-related facts and other personal finance topics, and need talented writers to bring these articles to life with their sharp reporting skills and clever writing style.

You're a great fit for this project if the following describes you:

- People often call your writing freakishly witty.
- You can add vim and vigor to even the driest of topics.
- Youre a tenacious and experienced researcher who will stop at nothing to track down an elusive fact.
- Youre a zealot about getting the facts right the first time and every time.
- Youre not afraid of numbers and simple calculations. Personal finance background is a plus, but not required.
- Youre uncommonly fluent in online and pop culture.

Requirements:

- At least 3-5 years of writing and reporting experience.
- Must commit to at least five 200-word articles per week.
- Must be available immediately and through January 31, 2011.

Our rate is $50 per accepted article.

This is a very exciting project for writers looking to stretch their creative muscles; explore fascinating new topics; and develop a relationship with the publisher for such premium online destinations as eHow.com, LIVESTRONG.com and Cracked.com.

To Apply:

Please send a resume and 3 clips that showcase your excellent writing style and reporting skills to rachel [dot] globus [@] demandmedia [dot] com. Include Experienced Freelance Writer, eHow Money in the subject line.

Location: Boston

Compensation: $50 per assignment

Telecommuting is ok.

More information here.