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Spelling bee coach charges $180/hour, takes 10% of winnings

Scott Remer, a 32-year-old, is the only full-time spelling bee coach in the United States, charging up to $180 per hour for his services. He has coached five national champions and works with a significant portion of elite spellers, taking a performance-based bonus of up to 10% of their winnings. While some find his methods and pricing prohibitive, former students attest to his effectiveness in helping them achieve victory. AI

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Spelling bee coach charges $180/hour, takes 10% of winnings

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 · Ben Nuckols, The Associated Press ·

    Meet the 32-year-old who is America’s only full-time spelling bee coach — he charges up to $180 per hour

    Scott Remer, "probably one of the most influential figures in spelling over the past 10 years," takes up to 10% of his champions' prize money.