WRITING SAMPLES

Karen  has worked for a variety of different companies as both a writer and editor. She is currently employed through: 

• About.com - Karen writes for the education channel at About.com, a New York Times Company. About.com is one of the top ten content producers on the web. You can view samples of her work on her About.com website.

• EfinanceDirectory.com  - Karen writes daily articles on the housing market for this major online real estate news hub. You can view samples of her work in the Housing Bubble News section of the site. 

Samples of Karen's work can be found around the web. You can view some of these samples by clicking on the links below. If you do not see what you are looking for, email Karen. Thousands of other published samples are available upon request.  

Addiction

• Addiction and Recovery
• Hair Drug Tests
• Help for Drug Addiction
• Hydrocodone Addiction
• Smoking Tobacco

Beauty and Health

• Acne Scarring
• Hair Salons in Irvine California
• Herbs to Make Hair Grow
• Pre-Wedding Skin Treatments
• Treating Corns, Calluses, and Bunions

Book Reviews

• America's Best Value Colleges
• Cracking College Admissions
• The Definitive Drucker
• The 100 Greatest Sales Tips of All Time
• Your MBA Game Plan

Business School

• Business Majors 101
• Business School- What it is and Why You Need It
• Choosing a Business School
• Should You Continue Your Business School Education?
• Top Business Schools

Career and Employment

• Internships: Windows of Opportunity
• Networking Tips for Self-Employed Women
• Paying Taxes on Your Home Business
• Resume Mistakes to Avoid
• Tips to Motivate Employees

College Prep

• College Application Checklist
• College Interviews: The Do's and Don'ts
• How Much Will College Cost You
• How to Complete the FAFSA
• Taking the SAT

Finance

• Credit Score Myths
• Debt Collection Laws
• Erase Bad Credit
• 5 Home Buying Mistakes That Could Lead to Financial Ruin
• 10 Easy Ways for Students to Save Money

Housing Market News

• Mass Foreclosures Threaten the U.S.
• New Commerce Department Housing Numbers Don't Tell Full Story
• Realtors Concealing Days on the Market from Buyers
• The Dangerous Disconnect Between Home Prices and Fundamentals
• Top 10 Places Where the Housing Bubble Will Bust

Insurance

• Car Insurance Discounts
• Disability Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts
• Life Insurance Rates
• Travel Health Insurance

Internet Marketing

• Defining SEO
• SEO Services
• Search Engine Optimization Tips

Interviews

• Interview with Author Claudia Shelton
• Interview with Housing Expert Schahrzad Berkland
• Interview with Kiplinger's Kim Lankford
• Interview with NYU Admissions Officer
• Interview with Willie Horton

Mortgage

• How to Refinance a Second Mortgage
• Mobile Home Financing
• Survey Suggests Stupidity is Rampant Among Mortgage Holders
• The Facts About Home Equity Lending
• What to Do When You Can't Pay Your Mortgage

Writing

• How to Respond to Market Listings
• Increasing Your Freelance Income