• Features
• Track and Earn
• Make sure you are correctly keeping track of your CPD.
• By Emily K. Kessler
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• The Financial Market Parallel Universe
• Written in June of this year, see if the predictions held true.
• By Allen Elstein
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• What's The Debate About?
• You may not be aware there is a debate about measuring public pension liabilities, but the information is presented here.
• Moderated by Andy Peterson
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• Findings on Social Security Systems and Mortality Projections
• Read about the connection between national population statistics and actuarial mortality projections for social insurance programs.
• By Sam Gutterman
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• Remembering Dan McCarthy
• A Tribute to an actuary whose enthusiasm for the profession and volunteer spirit touched countless lives.
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• Departments
• Editorial
• By Ronald Poon-Affat
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• Letter from the President
• By Cecil Bykerk
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• The SOA at Work
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• Pioneers
• Focus On: Carol Proffer

In the Oct./Nov. 2008 issue of The Actuary, Jill Leprich was incorrectly listed as a research administrator. Her correct job title is project support specialist. Sorry, Jill!