Gabrielle Olya

Gabrielle Olya

Lead Writer

Gabrielle joined GOBankingRates in 2017 and brings with her a decade of experience in the journalism industry. Before joining the team, she was a staff writer-reporter for People Magazine and People.com. Her work has also appeared on E! Online, Us Weekly, Patch, Sweety High and Discover Los Angeles, and she has been featured on “Good Morning America” as a celebrity news expert. Gabrielle has an MA in journalism from the University of Southern California and BA in communication from the University of Pennsylvania. Read more.

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The individual who holds the top spot in the White House come Jan. 20, 2025, will have the power to enact financial policies that could affect America's retired population. While we don't know who...
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