Freelance Writing Portfolio

Hi! I’m Catherine and I’ve been writing professionally for a very long time. My industry specialties are finance, fashion, automotive, blogging and marketing. You can also see my corporate experience on LinkedIn here.

Finance

Finally! The Savings Hack That Actually Works

There’s just no sexy way to say, “let’s talk about that savings account.” It’s a boring, overdone topic — and yet, here I am putting this yawnfest out there. The nerve, right?...

Finance

The Easy Personal Finance Audit You Should Do Annually

For most of us, the road to riches is riddled with potholes. Big, muddy, messy potholes. Often, you can swerve to avoid them. But there’s always the chance you’ll hit a tree or another car instead.

Equestrian

How to Choose a Show Barn

In early-2016, I started calling around St. Louis horse facilities in search of weekend riding lessons. I had hung up my riding hat and rust breeches in the ’80s and hadn’t done any serious riding since...

Automotive

Lord Vader: Your Tow Vehicle is Ready

Chris Fesler's project began with a black '05 GMC Sierra HD shortbed Crew Cab with a Duramax 6.6L turbodiesel. GMC calls the Sierra "Professional Grade," which basically means it's built for power, endurance, and functionality.

Automotive

Meet Genghis Khan

Car aficionado by choice and orthodontist by trade, Jim Glauser of Mesa, Arizona, is a guy with exceptionally high standards...

Marketing

4 Tips for More Effective Emails

Your marketing email has tons of competition in your customer’s inbox — but it’s still a high-converting channel when you put together a strong message that’s easy for customers to understand...

Fashion

Do These 6 Things Before You Buy New Clothes

Having “nothing to wear” is a common problem amongst style-minded ladies. The affliction might happen suddenly — like, 75 minutes before you’re leaving for a black-tie party attended by your most glamorous friends...

Fashion

How to Style a Wood Watch

I know you’ve seen them: wood watches have been dazzling the wrists of stylish people since 2016. Maybe it started as a trend, but all signs say the wood watch is here to stay...

Fashion

Beauty News: Your Make-up Might Be Making You Sick

Walk into Walmart today and you’re sure to find beauty products that have harmful ingredients in them. And by harmful, I don’t mean you might get a rash. No, I mean you might get cancer...

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