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Financial Writers wanted | $100 per article
🕑 Added 2025-10-10 16:40:44 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: GURUFOCUS
Deadline: 10 November 2025
GuruFocus.com is a stock research platform that serves a global community of over 1 million investors across 100+ countries. We deliver deep financial data and powerful tools that everyone from college students to professional asset managers rely on. We’re currently building a large financial glossary for our site and are assembling a cohort of graduate-level writers to help us produce accurate, trustworthy, and readable explainer articles.
THE ROLE
As a freelance writer, you’ll produce glossary entries that make complex finance and economics concepts crystal clear for readers (spanning beginners to professional investors). You’ll receive a byline and an author bio on GuruFocus.com to highlight your academic credentials and contribution.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Write 1+ glossary entry per week (typical length: 1,000–2,000 words).
Break down each term with: clear definition, why it matters, formula(s) with variables defined, worked example, common pitfalls/misconceptions, related terms, etc.
Ensure accuracy with citations to primary/authoritative sources.
Follow SEO best practices: title & description, FAQs, etc.
Collaborate with an editor and complete revisions.
Follow our style guide and terminology/notation standards.
ARTICLES YOU’D WRITE (EXAMPLES)
P/E Ratio
Enterprise Value
Free Cash Flow
WACC
Altman Z-Score
etc.
WHO YOU ARE
Currently pursuing a master’s or PhD in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Financial Engineering, or Business.
A strong writer who can explain complex ideas simply without losing rigor.
Detail-oriented with respect for editorial standards.
Self-motivated and responsive to feedback.
WHY WRITE FOR GURUFOCUS
Author byline & bio on a site read by millions of investors every month.
Build a published portfolio that showcases your domain expertise.
Flexible, remote work you can fit around your research and classes.
Potential for ongoing assignments beyond the glossary project.
COMPENSATION
Pay per published article: $100
Please email your resume to will.shaw@gurufocus.com if you are interested.
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CONTACT INFORMATION:
Questions/applications: will.shaw@gurufocus.com
Website: https://www.gurufocus.com/
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