by JU | May 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
I have been writing this blog with few exceptions every week since March 22,2021! For the first time I am going to stop for an extended period of time. Mathmatecum is now in its SEVENTH year and in almost all aspects has surpassed expectations. Sadly to say what we...
by JU | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
My birth date is ten days off! Of course, I have been reminded of that by friends and family over the last few weeks. I am aware now that there are only two cousins older than me who are still living. One cousin is twelve years older than me and the other ten years...
by JU | Apr 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
In this the seventh year of the Mathmatecum the promise of an average rate of return of at least 2% is still being met! This coming Thursday, May 1st the biannual change in the interest rate of I-bonds will occur as usual. For me it is different than in the past in...
by JU | Apr 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Mathmatecum started in 2019 and has quite frankly not reached the expected membership numbers so far. Trying to determine why has been very difficult. We here at the Mathmatecum now believe that we know how to remedy the situation. Initially it was thought that...
by JU | Apr 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Funny how when what you love becomes what you have to deal with the love subsides somewhat. If I can reduce a problem I have to numbers, then I can solve that problem. So here is my dilemma: after six years I now have numbers that are historical, immutable and how to...
by JU | Apr 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Twenty-three more days before the interest rate on I-bonds will be adjusted. The rate on these bonds changes every May 1st and November 1st.Currently all the Mathmatecum Monies are held in I-bonds. These monies have been held in either CDs or bonds over the last seven...