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BrandStories, Inc.

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Editorial Assistant

New York, NY · Remote

$22 - $28/hr

Support editors with research and fact-checking * Proofread and edit manuscripts and articles for grammar and style * Manage communications between authors, editors, and contributors * Organize and ...

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BrandStories, Inc.

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Editorial Assistant

New York, NY · Remote

$22 - $28/hr

Support editors with research and fact-checking * Proofread and edit manuscripts and articles for grammar and style * Manage communications between authors, editors, and contributors * Organize and ...

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BrandStories, Inc.

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Editorial Assistant

New York, NY · Remote

$22 - $28/hr

Support editors with research and fact-checking * Proofread and edit manuscripts and articles for grammar and style * Manage communications between authors, editors, and contributors * Organize and ...

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Henderson, NV

As a Paralegal, you'll have the opportunity to provide invaluable support to our VP of Risk and attorney(s) by conducting research, investigations, and fact checking; assisting with document ...

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Neuroscience - AI Training - Portland, US

Required : • Deep expertise in Neuroscience • Master's or PhD in Neuroscience or a related field • History with fact-checking tasks • Strong attention to detail Preferred : • Previous ...

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Neuroscience - AI Training - Memphis, US

Required : • Deep expertise in Neuroscience • You must hold a Master's or PhD in Neuroscience or a related field. • History with fact-checking tasks and strong attention to detail Preferred ...

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How much do fact checking jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for fact checking in the United States is $17.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Fact Checking job?

A fact-checking job involves researching and verifying the accuracy of information in news articles, reports, speeches, and other published materials. Fact-checkers analyze sources, cross-reference claims, and ensure content is truthful and reliable. They work for media organizations, research institutions, or independently to prevent misinformation. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with reputable sources are essential for this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Fact Checker?

As a Fact Checker, your typical day involves verifying facts, statistics, quotations, and sources in articles or reports before publication. You may work closely with writers, editors, and subject matter experts to clarify ambiguities and ensure the accuracy of information. Fact Checkers use a mix of reputable online databases, public records, and primary sources to cross-reference claims. This role often requires managing tight deadlines, juggling multiple assignments, and maintaining meticulous records of sources and findings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fact Checking position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Fact Checking, you need strong research skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in information evaluation, often supported by a background in journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with databases, online research tools, and publishing platforms, as well as any certifications in journalism or fact-checking processes, is valuable. Exceptional critical thinking, time management, and clear communication help set top candidates apart. These skills ensure accurate, efficient verification of information, which is crucial for maintaining the credibility and reliability of published content.

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Infographic showing various Fact Checking job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,833 per year, or $17.7 per hour.
Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper

GARLAND, WILLIAMS & ASSOCIATES, PC

Leesburg, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

A bookkeeper’s most important duty is to track and manage financial data. Bookkeepers don’t interpret this data, which is the responsibility of accountants, so they focus less on analysis and more on creating and maintaining records. A bookkeeper has many responsibilities, including but not limited to:

  • Documenting financial transaction details and monitoring the transactions
  • Preparing and filing financial documents
  • Processing accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Fact-checking accounting data
  • Reconciling company accounts
  • Working with staff accountants as needed