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I’m Learning to Recession-Proof My Money As a Writer

Turning my financial anxiety into action.

4 min readSep 6, 2022

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I’m Learning to Recession-Proof My Money As a Writer

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Angely Mercado

Things My Boomer Parents Say About My Freelancing

Their financial reality is… different.

2 min readJun 29, 2022

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Things My Boomer Parents Say About My Freelancing

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Angely Mercado

I Haven’t Been on a Run For Months and It’s Making Me Feel Guilty

The last time I went on a run, it was spring 2021. Another relative had died and I needed some head space. I was mentally preparing myself…

1 min readApr 23, 2022

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I Haven’t Been on a Run For Months and It’s Making Me Feel Guilty

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I Miss Making Eye-Contact With Other Women at Pre-COVID Work Events

Meetings and interviews where I was spoken over, and sometimes even ignored are not moments I have missed while working from my family’s…

4 min readJan 18, 2022

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I Miss Making Eye-Contact With Other Women at Pre-COVID Work Events

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Talk To Other Writers About Money

Transparency made me a better negotiator.

3 min readAug 23, 2021

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Talk To Other Writers About Money

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How I Made Over $8,500 This March as a Full-Time Freelancer

This is a first.

6 min readMay 7, 2021

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How I Made Over $8,500 This March as a Full-Time Freelancer

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There Are Some Services Worth Shelling Out Money For As a Freelancer

When I first began freelancing a few years ago, I couldn’t fathom paying money for anything. I trolled influential creators and writer’s…

5 min readApr 7, 2021

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There Are Some Services Worth Shelling Out Money For As a Freelancer

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Looking For Obscure Online Writing Gigs Led Me to OnlyFans

It’s not what you think.

3 min readFeb 4, 2021

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Looking For Obscure Online Writing Gigs Led Me to OnlyFans

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I Made More $ On The Side Freelancing Than I Did All of 2017

Here’s how …

5 min readDec 13, 2020

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I Made More $ On The Side Freelancing Than I Did All of 2017

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How Expanding My Skills Has Made Me An Extra $1000+ A Month

It’s kept me alive during COVID

5 min readDec 8, 2020

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How Expanding My Skills Has Made Me An Extra $1000+ A Month

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Angely Mercado

Angely Mercado

Native NYer. Climate writer/researcher @Gizmodo. Words in The Nation, The New York Times, Vogue & more. Work with me: amercado92@gmail.com

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