Managing your financial life involves some basic math skills. Nothing terribly complicated, and it's stuff you probably learned by sixth grade. Here is a quick sample of a few items on the survey from ...

A WIN-WIN for financial advisors. Your clients are worried about their children’s math skills, and providing financial education is highly effective way to build those math skills and relationships.

Did you take a personal finance course in high school? How about college? Depending on when you attended classes, you might have learned now-outdated information such as “how to balance a checkbook” ...

In the world of finance and mathematics, compounding is a fundamental concept that can seem deceptively simple yet holds ...

Since the United States is currently ranked 24th in the world in mathematics, I thought it would be very important to dumb down the basic economic problems that our country is currently experiencing ...

Bryan Martinez, a senior at Capital City Public Charter School in Washington, works on a computer during his Advanced Algebra with Financial Applications class on Sept. 12, 2023. For his medium-term ...

Financial mathematics comprises the theoretical frameworks and numerical techniques used to model financial markets, assess risk, and price derivative instruments. Rooted in probability theory and ...

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 Department of Mathematics has academic, need-based, and sponsored scholarships each year based on funding availability. You can apply through the UAB BSMART system. Applicants of the Department of ...

Students and faculty in the financial actuarial mathematics major have expressed anger and confusion over the Department of Mathematics’ decision to not rehire any of the eight lecturers in the ...