Gabrielle Karol

About Gabrielle


Gabrielle Karol is an editorial assistant at LearnVest. She recently graduated with a B.A. in English from Yale University. Before LearnVest, she wrote for Patch and The Yale Herald. She also has television and radio experience, interning at WTNH in New Haven, CT, and WNPR in Hartford, CT. Gabrielle saves up money for dance classes and exploring new restaurants and bars in New York City.Follow Gabrielle Karol on Twitter: @GabrielleKarol

Posts by Gabrielle Karol

Alexa’s Tips for Achieving YOUR Financial Goals

What are your financial goals and dreams? Find out the easiest way to achieve them with tips from LearnVest CEO Alexa von Tobel. More

How Becoming a Mom Made Me a Financial Adult

This is the story about a motherly love that had the power to make one woman take charge of her finances, and finally grow up in terms of her money. More

A New Video Series Featuring LV CEO Alexa Debuts!

Each week, we’ll pick Alexa’s brain on the most exciting and interesting development she’s thinking about in the world of personal finance. More

10 Ways to Make Your Clothes Look Better and Last Longer

We’ve got the list of the best tools to make your clothing look better than ever (and last longer, too). More

Mother’s Day Gifts We Actually Want

Yes, we love macaroni cards … but these gifts are pretty great, too. Check out our list of under-$50 faves. More

The Right Way to Raise Kids in a Recession

When times are tough, it’s difficult to feel confident talking to your children about money, let alone teaching them the right lessons. Here’s how to handle it. More

Wal-Mart Shares Drop After Bribery Scandal Revealed

Since 2005, Wal-Mart has been covering up a $24 million bribery scandal. Find out how it was revealed–and what this means for the company’s future. More

1 Month, 6 Pieces of Clothing: Living the 6-Item Challenge

Could you only wear six pieces of clothing … for a whole month? One editor takes on the challenge to try and control her shopping habit. Watch to see how she does it. More

Olympic Gold Medalist Lindsey Vonn Owed $1.7 Million in Back Taxes

Even the best slip up sometimes. It turns out that Lindsey Vonn owed $1.7 million in back taxes–which she blamed on her estranged husband’s mismanagement of her money. More

10 Things to Do With $10: Get Beautiful, Summer-Ready Skin

Get gorgeous skin without breaking the bank with these editor-tested faves for under $10. More