Kevin Hunter
Founder of The Homework Guy | YouTube Broadcaster | Consumer Advocate | Former Business Talk Radio Host
Kevin Hunter is the sharp voice and investigative mind behind The Homework Guy — one of the most trusted consumer advocacy channels for car buyers in America.
With more than 16 years inside the auto industry and millions of views from car buyers across the country, Kevin has built a national reputation for helping consumers avoid the games, gimmicks, and garbage that often plague the car buying process.
But Kevin’s ability to communicate clearly and challenge the status quo didn’t begin on YouTube.
Kevin Hunter by the Numbers
- 16+ Years in the Automotive Industry
- Millions of YouTube Views from Car Buyers Nationwide
- Thousands of Consumers Educated Through The Homework Guy Platform
- Hundreds of 5-Star Customer Reviews
- National Network of Professional Car Buying Coaches
- Trusted Consumer Advocate for Car Buyers
From Radio Microphone to Consumer Advocate
Long before becoming a YouTube broadcaster, Kevin was already a natural behind a microphone.
In 1999, with no prior broadcasting experience, he launched The Business Forum Show, a business talk radio program originally aired in Michigan and later broadcast in Minneapolis.
Kevin quickly developed a reputation as a strong interviewer — someone who asked the questions business leaders didn’t always expect, but audiences appreciated.
His co-host, respected business coach David Ford, helped connect Kevin with influential entrepreneurs and national business leaders, including Vince Eagan, founder of VEE Corporation and creator of Sesame Street LIVE.
During this period Kevin and David were frequent guest speakers for Chamber of Commerce Lunch & Learn seminars across the Minneapolis suburbs.
Leadership and Military Service
Kevin’s leadership philosophy was further shaped during his service in the Army National Guard.
From 2002–2004, he attended Army Leadership School through Officer Candidate School (OCS), eventually serving as a military training officer.
The experience reinforced principles that still guide his work today:
- Discipline
- Accountability
- Ethical Leadership
- Mission-Focused Decision Making
Entering the Car Industry
In 2009, Kevin entered the automotive industry.
But his goal was never simply to sell cars.
He quickly discovered a troubling lack of transparency in dealership sales practices — a system that often left consumers confused, pressured, and overpaying.
Instead of accepting the system, Kevin began educating buyers about how it actually worked.
That’s when The Homework Guy brand was born.
Building The Homework Guy YouTube Channel
Kevin turned to YouTube to reach a larger audience, and car buyers across the country began tuning in to hear him break down dealership tactics, negotiation strategies, and the hidden mechanics of car pricing.
What made the channel stand out was Kevin’s direct, real-world insight from someone who had worked inside the system.
Today the channel has accumulated millions of views and continues to grow as one of the most respected consumer resources for car buyers.
Kevin is joined by his wife and broadcast partner Amazing Elizabeth, who has been part of the Homework Guy brand since its earliest days.
Kevin and Elizabeth were married in 2009 — the same year Kevin entered the car business.
The Homework Guy Philosophy
Kevin teaches car buyers one simple principle:
Documentation Beats Conversation.
Dealerships often rely on fast talking, confusing numbers, and pressure tactics. Kevin teaches consumers to slow the process down and demand written Out-The-Door pricing.
Core strategies Kevin teaches:
- Always negotiate the Out-The-Door price
- Never negotiate monthly payments first
- Always obtain multiple written quotes
- Be prepared to walk away from a bad deal
Hassle Free Car Buying Service
In the spring of 2024, Kevin and Elizabeth launched the Hassle Free Car Buying Service, assembling a nationwide team of experienced and trusted car buying coaches.
Their promise is simple:
"We do all the work, so you don’t have to."
The service provides:
- Professional dealer negotiations
- Written Out-The-Door pricing
- Documentation oversight
- Finance office strategy and coaching
- Trade-in negotiation guidance
The service now has hundreds of 5-Star Google reviews from happy customers nationwide.
Career Highlights
- Founder of The Homework Guy YouTube Channel
- Former Host – The Business Forum Show (1999–2012)
- Army National Guard Leadership School – OCS (2002–2004)
- 16+ Years in the Automotive Industry
- Millions of YouTube viewers nationwide
- Business Consultant to National Brands including VEE Corporation
- Creator of the Hassle Free Car Buying Service (2024)
Ready to Buy Your Next Car Without the Dealer Games?
Kevin and the Homework Guy team now help car buyers nationwide through the Hassle Free Car Buying Service.
Instead of navigating the dealership process alone, our professional car coaches handle the negotiations, the paperwork strategy, and the communication with dealerships — so you don’t have to.
You remain the decision maker. We handle the heavy lifting.
The Mission
Kevin’s mission is simple:
Give car buyers the information dealerships wish they didn’t have.
Through education, advocacy, and professional coaching, Kevin Hunter and The Homework Guy team continue helping consumers across America make smarter, safer, and more confident car buying decisions.