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How to Become a Virtual Assistant

Written by:

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Kari is a writer for SideHustles.com. She previously managed a website in the privacy and digital compliance industry and earned money on the side by working as a pet sitter for 7 years.

Experts in this article:

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Laura Brassie

Virtual Assistant and Business Owner

Laura is the founder of Everything but the Therapy, a virtual assisting business that primarily targets therapists. As a trauma and anxiety therapist herself, she leans on her experience owning a private practice to help her clients run their own therapy private practices.

Earn

$30/hr

Startup Time

Medium

Startup Costs

Low

Remote-Friendly

Yes

College Required

Rarely

Certification Required

No