Freelance Digital Content Writer (Lifestyle & Personal Finance)

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Summary

Long-standing publisher is moving aggressively into the digital space and seeking experienced freelance writers to contribute expert-driven articles across lifestyle and personal finance topics. This is not a high-volume AI-content role. We’re looking for writers who enjoy researching complex subjects, interviewing experts, following carefully created content briefs, and translating information into engaging, reader-friendly digital content. What you'll do: - Write SEO-optimized articles ranging from approximately 1,200–1,800 words - Conduct interviews with subject-matter experts and incorporate quotes throughout articles - Follow content briefs, outlines, and keyword guidance - Produce clear, accurate, highly readable content - Work within agreed-upon timeframes and communicate proactively about project status - Work closely with the editor throughout the assignment process Ideal background: We're particularly interested in writers with experience covering one or more of the following: - Personal finance - Retirement planning - Social Security - Taxes - Insurance - Estate planning - Consumer goods advice - Automotive - Home, family, and lifestyle - Travel Digital publishing, creating SEO-driven content for the web, and interviewing experience are highly valued. What makes someone successful in this role: The strongest contributors can... - Follow content briefs closely - Conduct effective expert interviews - Turn complex topics into accessible and engaging content - Write for both readers and search intent - Maintain a professional, collaborative attitude - Deliver clean copy requiring minimal revision Ongoing opportunities: We’re actively building a long-term contributor pool and expect recurring assignments for strong writers. Contributors who consistently deliver high-quality work may receive multiple assignments per month. To apply: Please include: - A brief introduction about your background - Relevant experience in finance, lifestyle, consumer, or expert-driven content - 2–3 published writing samples (links welcome) - A note about your experience interviewing experts When applying, please begin your proposal with the phrase: "Expert-driven content." This helps us identify applicants who have carefully reviewed the posting.

  • $400.00

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Content Writing
Article Writing
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:20 to 50
  • Last viewed by client:3 weeks ago
  • Hires:
    3
  • Interviewing:
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  • Invites sent:
    4
  • Unanswered invites:
    1
About the client
Member since Jun 9, 2026
  • USA
    Stamford2:29 AM
  • $400 total spent
    3 hires, 3 active

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