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Bree Matheson

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Bree Matheson joined The Zebra in 2025, where she conducts research focused on insurance and consumer behavior. She holds a PhD in Technical Communication from Utah State University, with academic training that emphasized research methodology and the communication of complex information to diverse audiences. She has published extensively in peer-reviewed academic journals, contributing scholarship on research methods and diverse technical communication communities.

Over the past five years, she has worked in corporate research roles, translating qualitative and quantitative research into accessible insights for broad audiences. Her work has been cited and featured in major national publications, including Rolling Stone, The Atlantic, NPR, The New York Times, and Bloomberg.

Expertise

  • Research design and evaluation
  • Insurance and risk communication
  • Data-informed storytelling

Education

  • PhD from Utah State University

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  • Rolling Stone
  • The Atlantic
  • NPR

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Insurance for Gig Workers

Using your car for a side hustle can earn you some extra cash, but make sure you're properly protected.