Rosemary Carlson MBA Expertise: Small Business Finance, Personal Finance Title: Business finance writer Education: University of Kentucky, Morehead State University Location: Morehead, Kentucky Highlights Has specialized in personal and business finance articles for The Balance for nearly a decadeServed as a finance consultant for a number of top-tier companies including AccentureTaught as a finance professor for nearly three decades at Morehead State University, University of Kentucky, and University of Maryland-Global Campus Developed online course materials in personal finance for universities and corporations Experience Rosemary Carlson has nearly three decades of experience teaching finance at the college level, and she has written hundreds of articles about business finance and personal finance for The Balance.During her career, Rosemary taught all areas of finance, including personal finance, for 27 years at Morehead State University, the University of Kentucky, and the University of Maryland-Global Campus. She has also written instructors' manuals and study guides for many companies, and has served as a consultant in finance for a number of companies including Accenture. She has developed online course materials in personal finance for universities and corporations. Education Carlson received her master's and doctorate degrees from the University of Kentucky. She earned her bachelor's from Morehead State University. About The Balance The Balance, a Dotdash Meredith brand, makes money easy to understand. We give people tools they need to not only make smart financial decisions but also prepare for the experiences they will have along the way. Our team of expert writers and editors have extensive qualifications in the topics they cover, and many of them have MBAs, PhDs, CFPs, and other advanced degrees and professional certifications. We require our writers to use primary sources in their articles, which are also approved by our Financial Review Board and fact-checked. You can learn more about the standards we follow in producing accurate, unbiased content in our editorial policy.