Steady assignments. Reliable pay. Static Media is looking for experienced, enthusiastic freelance writers to contribute to Money Digest, our hub for personal finance news, tips, and explainers.
Ideal candidates have at least three years of professional writing experience, with a strong background in personal finance or lifestyle content. We’re seeking curious, self-directed individuals who can turn complex topics into clear, engaging articles.
This is a remote freelance role with flexible hours and steady assignments. Writers in the U.S. and internationally are welcome to apply.
About Money Digest
Money Digest makes personal finance easier to understand—and a little more fun. Whether we’re breaking down the difference between an IRA and a Roth IRA or exploring what’s in a celebrity’s wallet, we aim to make financial literacy more approachable for everyone.
Our writers cover everything that affects your bottom line, from day-to-day budgeting to big-picture financial trends. We keep things clear, informative, and un-intimidating—because no matter where you are on your financial journey, it should be easy to get the info you need.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Choose from a curated list of feature topics
- Research and write 2,600–3,000-word articles in our custom CMS
- Turn around clean drafts within 1–7 days, depending on assignment
- Follow our editorial strategy and style guide to keep quality high and tone consistent
What We Offer:
- Reliable payment: No invoicing—we send detailed statements and on-time direct deposits every two weeks
- True flexibility: Set your own schedule and volume
- Work from anywhere: Fully remote
- High visibility: Static Media content reaches 170M+ readers/month and is syndicated across SmartNews, Apple News+, MSN, and Yahoo
- Pay rate: $0.08/word. Writers contribute feature articles ranging from 2,600 to 3,000 words. We ask for a minimum of one article per week. Completing one to three articles per week is common, resulting in estimated earnings ranging from $208–$720 per week. The weekly rate shown on this post is an estimate required by Indeed’s platform.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of writing or editing experience
- Proficiency in CMS platforms
- Familiarity with AP Style
How to Apply:
Please send us:
- Your resume
- A short cover letter
- Three writing samples that reflect the type of content we publish
Incomplete applications won’t be considered.
All content on Static Media's sites is written entirely by humans. While we understand AI-written content is becoming prevalent, any articles submitted using AI during the hiring process will not be considered.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $208.00 - $720.00 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Remote