My Highest-Earning Article in March was Published in August 2021

A brief report on my top earning stories this month

Andy Spears
3 min readApr 1, 2022
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I’ve been writing on Medium for a little while now, but only seriously writing to attempt to earn money from it since January. In the past three months, I’ve worked to build a following and to publish regularly — in short, I’m taking Medium seriously as both an outlet for my writing and also a potential income stream. I know that money won’t come fast, but I also know this is a good proving ground for my work.

Because I’m looking at Medium as both an outlet for my work and a potential income stream, I’m taking the time to analyze my Medium stats and see what is (and is not) working.

Today, I’m taking a look at my top-performing articles from March. I’m going to limit this to the top 5 earning articles for the sake of brevity.

The top article in terms of earning this month was a piece I wrote in August of 2021.

The piece tells the story of a so-called “mainstream” bank and its short-term…

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Andy Spears

Writer and policy advocate living in Nashville, TN —Public Policy Ph.D. — writes on education policy, consumer affairs, and more . . .