Description: Comments on how the profession is changing due to computers and the need for continuing education in order to adapt.

Description: With the backdrop of economic turmoil and much downsizing, the author encourages actuaries to broaden their skills and to be flexible in their careers.

Description: An Editorial which the author talks about the world of actuaries and how important it is to broaden our perspectives.

Description: This paper describes a typical consumer credit transaction, shows how the rule of 78 works, identifies its degree of accuracy, and discusses issues raised by its use, including federal truth-in-lending implications. Followed by several discussion papers submitted

Description: Article is about empowerment and working with your staff.

Description: This article notes how actuarial opportunities are growing both here and abroad, and encourages actuaries to take advantage of growth opportunities.

Description: Discussion of the current business environment, the profile of the actuary who can meet these needs, directions corporations will take in the 21st century, economic and demographic trends that will affect the environment and markets over the next decade. The panelists discussed the need to be pro-active in shaping the environment.

Description: Editor’s column describing the contents of the July 2011 issue of In The Public Interest.

Description: This article is about management for actuaries.

Description: In this article, the Editor previews the contents of this issue.