The Latest Breaking News from Math

You remembered the birthday, wrapped the gift, wrote the thoughtful card, and showed up with genuine excitement. Weeks later, your own milestone slides by with a quick text, if anything at all, and you’re left wondering why the emotional math never seems to add up. This isn’t about keeping score…

If you’ve ever stood in front of the big-value aisle and wondered whether you’re really saving money, you’re not alone. Bulk deals can be amazing, but only if the math works in your favor and you’re not missing extra discounts hiding in plain sight. The good news is that many…

Holidays bring celebration, rest and, for many families, long stretches of indoor time. For some, this means table top games quickly reappear on kitchen tables. Games provide opportunities for learning mathematics actively.

Updated taxpayer protections change what the IRS must explain on error notices and how long you have to respond.

Test your SAT math knowledge with this quiz. This challenge is inspired by the SAT-style math, designed to test your problem-solving and quantitative reasoning skills. From ratios to algebra, geometry to angles, and graphs, here you’ll find a bit of everything.

A reiteration of the obvious is never wasted on the oblivious – Percival Everett, Erasure.I'm a man of contradictions, I'm a man of many moodsI contain multitudes– Bob Dylan, I contain multitudes. On December 6, I wrote a piece for Newslaundry explaining why India has been held hostage by a single airline: IndiGo. It went viral…

Kevin O'Leary says the most dangerous money mistake people tend to make without realizing it is not a bad stock pick, but buying a house that's too big and letting emotion run their budget instead of math.

UC San Diego analysis shows students excelled in high school calculus but struggle with basic arithmetic, raising concerns about grade inflation, skills gaps, and future workforce readiness.

GOBankingRates looked at real pricing data to see when shoppers actually got the best value and whether patience this year paid off or just cost more.

American mathematics professor, blackjack pioneer and hedge fund manager Edward Thorp says he recognized Warren Buffett's potential to become the richest man in the world when he first met the Oracle of Omaha in the late 1960s.

Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to solve basic math problems – such as lining up numbers to add, starting with the ones place, and “carrying over” a number when needed. Boys and men are more likely to…