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By Michael Wong | January 16, 2021.

1. SpeakWrite (Visit speakwrite):

• Earn $12 to $15+ per hour doing general and legal online transcription jobs remotely from home with SpeakWrite.
• Compensation (according to SpeakWrite):
• 0.5¢ to 0.6¢ per word ($18 to $21.60 per hour, based on 60 words per minute).
• Average earnings: $300+ per month.
• Top earners: $3,000+ per month.
• You can earn $12 to $15 per hour after a short time of working.
• Top typists earn $15+ per hour.
• You should be able to schedule as many as 40 hours of work per week, within 3 to 4 months of working regularly and positive feedback.
• Requirements:
• Typing test: minimum 60 words per minute, with 90% accuracy.
• US/Canadian resident.
• Fluent in English.
• Strong working knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word 2007/2010, including advanced formatting features.
• Excellent listening skills.
• Background checks:
• Federal, state and local background checks.
• Conducted by a 3rd-party vendor (Talentwise).
• Paid by SpeakWrite.
• No credit or driving history checks.
• Legal transcription requirements:
• 2+ years of increasingly responsible legal work in a law firm, including transcription and word processing experience, performed within the last five years.
• Specific experience and a good working knowledge of the set-up of legal pleadings, agreements, court headings, interrogatories, deposition summaries, formal correspondence, etc.
• Good working knowledge of the proper format of legal citations.
• General transcription requirements:
• 1+ year of transcription and word processing experience in an office environment, performed within the last five years (general office, data entry and accounting experience are not sufficient).
• Specific experience and good working knowledge in the creation of formal correspondence, memos, reports, etc.
• Technology requirements:
• Windows PC with 1 GB+ RAM (no Macs or tablets).
• Windows 7+.
• Microsoft Word 2007+ (licensed versions only).
• Microsoft Internet Explorer v8.0+.
• Adobe Acrobat Reader v8.0+.
• Windows Media Player v10/11/12.
• Inkjet/laser printer.
• Foot pedal.
• Stats:
• 1 million+ transcription jobs per year.
• 65,000 legal, government, law enforcement, and other private sector clients.
• Employees: 11-50 (est. 1997) (http://c1ick.us/speakwrite-lkd)
• Minimum age: 18+
• Countries: USA, Canada.
• Free to join: Yes