The Rule of 72 is a quick way to get a useful ballpark figure. For investments without a fixed rate of return, you can instead divide 72 by the number of years you hope it will take to double your ...

The Rule of 72 has likely made its way to many table conversations about money. It’s a simple, almost magical calculation that tells you how long it takes to double your investment. And you don ...

Breakthroughs in pure mathematics can take decades. A new Defense Department initiative aims to speed things up using ...

April is Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month, aimed at increasing the understanding and appreciation of mathematics and statistics. Math and statistics play a vital role in helping us ...