Humans often seek easy answers and shortcuts. This is not always a flaw, but a form of efficiency. So, it’s no surprise that we want a ‘magic’ answer to one of the biggest financial decisions we need ...

Americans' "magic number" to retire comfortably in 2025 is $1.26 million – which is $200,000 less than what was reported last year, according to a new study. The research, published by Northwestern ...

After beating the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1, the Cincinnati Reds have a new magic number to make the MLB playoffs with two games remaining in the regular season. Due to the New York Mets' loss and the ...

The majority of people believe they need less money to live a happy life after they stop working, according to a new study from financial services company Northwestern Mutual. However, the bad news is ...

The Chicago Cubs made more inroads into their magic number to clinch a National League wild card playoff berth with their 6-4 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday. That pursuit, measured by the ...

The Chicago Cubs dropped the first game of their four-game series with the Cincinnati Reds, a speed bump as they try to clinch a home playoff series. The Chicago Cubs went up against a desperate ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Wrigley Field will be rocking Saturday night and as you tune in to the National League Championship Series there's a magic number you may want to keep in mind. As most fans know, the ...

The Toronto Blue Jays dominated the Houston Astros, 6-0, in a series finale that helped set them up for a weekend of divisional play that could further reduce their magic number to win the American ...