If you skip balancing your checkbook and gloss over your credit card interest charges, you may have a financially debilitating aversion to math. For some people, the tendency to avoid dealing with ...

Could improving students' math skills boost financial literacy? Some policymakers think so. New data show American teens' money smarts are, at best, middling. Among the 18 countries in the ...

As the world of finance becomes more complex, most of us aren’t keeping up. In this series we’re exploring what it means to be financially literate. One of the most common complaints children have ...

Some math is more important than other math. Arithmetic may have seemed like a chore when you were a kid, but there's no denying it has been extremely useful in life. Geometry, on the other hand, may ...

Julie Heath, PhD is the Director of the Economics Center and Alpaugh Family Chair in Economics at the University of Cincinnati’s Carl H. Lindner College of Business. Last month, the long-awaited ...

WASHINGTON — Inside a high school classroom, Bryan Martinez jots down several purchases that would require a short-term savings plan: shoes, phone, headphones, clothes, and food. His medium-term ...

The stock market's wild gyrations may be stressing you out, but they can also offer a chance for you to talk to your kids about real-life math. The math experts at Sylvan Learning offer these tips for ...

Tonica Tatum-Gormes leads her students through a math problem involving a money-saving strategy, Sept. 12, 2023. She teaches a course called Advanced Algebra with Financial Applications at Capital ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...