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Brendan Carlson

Brendan Carlson is from Milwaukee, WI, home of the 2021 NBA Champion Milwaukee Bucks. He and his wife, Catreese, married in 2009 and have 5 children together. Brendan has worked in social work and higher education for the bulk of his career and is currently endeavoring to implement financial literacy throughout Milwaukee’s K–8 system.

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From the Author:

“Why Aren’t We Taught About Investments in School?” Rethinking Financial Education for K–8 Students

I believe it is vital for some form of investment education, along with the other elements of financial literacy, to exist in every school. In every classroom.

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