Location
Seattle, Washington
School
The College of New Jersey
Expertise
Beginner investing, Budgeting for financial goals, Insurance (home, auto, life, and pet)
- Brianna has insider experience in the real estate and insurance industries, having worked for Coldwell Banker, Boundary Finance, and Trupanion.
- She once wrote an article for Screen Rant dissecting the myth of vintage pop culture collectibles being worth modern-day fortunes.
- An advocate of financial literacy early on in her career, she used to write a column for her college student newspaper on smart money moves for young people.
Experience
Originally from the East Coast, Brianna Gunter is a Seattle-based writer and investing enthusiast with over 10 years of experience. As a copywriter and journalist, her work has appeared in Business Insider, Forbes, and on the websites of insurance companies and finance brokers. She also used to work as a reporter for Patch, covering real estate development and local business news in Central New Jersey.
Education
Brianna holds a BA in Journalism and Professional Writing from The College of New Jersey.
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Auto
By Brianna Gunter 11 hours ago
A model you might not have even heard of has earned the title of fastest selling new vehicle. Plus, the automaker has promised to keep the same price in 2027.
By Brianna Gunter 11 hours ago
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Auto
By Brianna Gunter 2 days ago
Affordable used cars are becoming harder to find as inventory tightens and prices remain elevated. Recent data shows how much the market has changed for buyers.
By Brianna Gunter 2 days ago
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Taxes
By Brianna Gunter 2 days ago
High earners could find themselves on the hook for extra Social Security taxes in 2027 thanks to an increase in this wage ceiling threshold.
By Brianna Gunter 2 days ago
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News
By Brianna Gunter 6 hours ago
A furniture retailer with more than a century of history is closing its stores, adding to the list of regional chains disappearing from the retail landscape.
By Brianna Gunter 6 hours ago
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Business
By Brianna Gunter 8 days ago
Despite TikTok virality and incredible growth in less than a decade, recent location closures hint that this cookie empire is starting to crumble.
By Brianna Gunter 8 days ago
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News
By Brianna Gunter 16 days ago
President Trump announced a $90 one-time payment for Medicare Part B beneficiaries. However, there are significant restrictions on who gets them.
By Brianna Gunter 16 days ago
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News
By Brianna Gunter 19 days ago
While this grocery store operator may not be able or willing to give consumers cheaper groceries, they are making an effort to improve the in-store experience.
By Brianna Gunter 19 days ago
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Auto
By Brianna Gunter 21 days ago
Buying a car from a private owner can cut down on the hassle of car dealership tactics. However, it can require you to do some additional research.
By Brianna Gunter 21 days ago
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Investing
By Brianna Gunter 24 days ago
While you are likely familiar with this company, it's recent valuations have been lackluster at best making it surprising that investors are doubling down.
By Brianna Gunter 24 days ago
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News
By Brianna Gunter 27 days ago
Nearly 1 million Americans are receiving $500 checks from the federal government this fall, with eligibility determined by several specific requirements.
By Brianna Gunter 27 days ago
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Investing
By Brianna Gunter 27 days ago
Despite the fact that COVID-19 related stay-at-home orders seriously rewarded Peloton's bottom line in 2021, the company doesn't look as rosy post-pandemic.
By Brianna Gunter 27 days ago
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Earning
By Brianna Gunter 29 days ago
Federal employment projections show that one occupation is expected to grow by 30% through 2035, offering a median salary comfortably above the national median.
By Brianna Gunter 29 days ago
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Earning
By Brianna Gunter 1 month ago
Joanna Gaines has built a business empire far beyond Fixer Upper, with television, publishing, retail, and real estate all contributing to her success.
By Brianna Gunter 1 month ago
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Investing
By Brianna Gunter 1 month ago
While McDonald's shares today sell for hundreds of dollars, early investors only had to pay $22.50 to get a piece of the world-famous company.
By Brianna Gunter 1 month ago
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Collectibles
By Brianna Gunter 1 month ago
One unusual Masters of the Universe figure from the early 1980s has become a serious collectible, with rare examples commanding thousands at auction.
By Brianna Gunter 1 month ago
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Business
By Brianna Gunter 1 month ago
As fast food chains continue to financially struggle in 2026, one franchisee's bankruptcy in particular could impact customers across 15 states.
By Brianna Gunter 1 month ago
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Auto
By Brianna Gunter 1 month ago
While factors like driving history and geographic location can impact insurance premiums, you might be surprised to learn that gender is also considered.
By Brianna Gunter 1 month ago
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Auto
By Brianna Gunter 1 month ago
As minivans enjoy a somewhat surprising resurgence in popularity, this Toyota model is also enjoying a resurgence despite once having a bad reputation.
By Brianna Gunter 1 month ago
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Shopping
By Brianna Gunter 1 month ago
Travel can be pricey enough before you factor in the cost of a suitcase or bag. Luckily, there are high-quality luggage options available at accessible prices.
By Brianna Gunter 1 month ago
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Economics
By Brianna Gunter 2 months ago
The Bank of Canada recently announced an interest rate decision that came with some significant warnings about the future of North America's economy.
By Brianna Gunter 2 months ago
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Economics
By Brianna Gunter 2 months ago
Among the many things that younger generations are doing differently is this significant life decision that comes with steep financial implications.
By Brianna Gunter 2 months ago
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Business
By Brianna Gunter 5 days ago
While insurance premiums continue to rise across the country, one major provider may have been profiting off of denying claims and minimizing payouts.
By Brianna Gunter 5 days ago
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Shopping
By Brianna Gunter 2 months ago
Whether you're shopping for large or small appliances, you might want to avoid this retailer with especially low reviews and poor customer feedback.
By Brianna Gunter 2 months ago
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Auto
By Brianna Gunter 2 months ago
Car maintenance and service costs can add up, and fast, so knowing where to go (and where to avoid) for the best experience can be especially important.
By Brianna Gunter 2 months ago
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Economics
By Brianna Gunter 2 months ago
Among the many line items in the U.S. military's expansive budget is this costly mistake that amounted to not even one useable artillery shell.
By Brianna Gunter 2 months ago
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Earning
By Brianna Gunter 2 months ago
With over 4 million jobs in 2024, this healthcare role with minimal education requirements is only expected to grow even more over the next 15 years.
By Brianna Gunter 2 months ago
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Auto
By Brianna Gunter 2 months ago
Toyota is an automotive giant today, but its earliest attempt to win over American drivers went remarkably poorly and taught the company some expensive lessons.
By Brianna Gunter 2 months ago
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