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  • Chairperson's Corner: Section Priorities for 2016
    Chairperson's Corner: Section Priorities for 2016 A description of the Financial Reporting Section's priorities for 2016. Financial reporting 6442469534 6/1/2016 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Leonard Mangini
    • Date: Jun 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • Issue Brief Synopsis: LTD Claim Reserve Assumption Basis
    Issue Brief Synopsis: LTD Claim Reserve Assumption Basis Synopsis of Issue Brief prepared by Tax Work Group of the Academy-LTD Claim Reserve Assumption Basis: Use of date of incurral/date of ...

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    • Authors: Barbara Gold
    • Date: Dec 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Health & Disability
  • Tax Implications of Applying Principles-Based Reserves Retroactively
    Tax Implications of Applying Principles-Based Reserves Retroactively This article explores the complexities and potential problems with respect to tax reserves that could result from a ...

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    • Authors: Kory Olsen
    • Date: May 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • Time to Say Goodbye to the 1980 CSO Mortality Table
    Time to Say Goodbye to the 1980 CSO Mortality Table Discusses how companies must ensure that significant and necessary product development, and administrative and compliance system changes, have ...

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    • Authors: Brian King, Craig R Springfield
    • Date: Feb 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Guidance Needed to Clarify Allowance of Ordinary Losses Under Section 165g3 for Worthless Securities of Insurance Subsidiaries
    Guidance Needed to Clarify Allowance of Ordinary Losses Under Section 165g3 for Worthless Securities of Insurance Subsidiaries The financial crisis of the recent past has prompted the director of ...

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    • Authors: Maureen Nelson
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • ACLI Update
    ACLI Update An update from the ACLI staff to keep readers informed about the organization's work on tax issues affecting the life insurance industry. Standard Nonforfeiture Law;Taxation; ...

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    • Authors: Pete Bautz
    • Date: Oct 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • Significant LB&I Examination Developments
    Significant LB&I Examination Developments Article discusses recent changes in the IRS LB&I Division's examination practices and approach that may affect the work-flow of ...

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    • Authors: Samuel A Mitchell
    • Date: Oct 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • APPEALS COURT AFFIRMS DISTRICT COURT RULING IN VALIDUS CASE—§ 4371 EXCISE TAX INAPPLICABLE ON FOREIGN- TO-FOREIGN TRANSACTIONS
    APPEALS COURT AFFIRMS DISTRICT COURT RULING IN VALIDUS CASE—§ 4371 EXCISE TAX INAPPLICABLE ON FOREIGN- TO-FOREIGN TRANSACTIONS A summary of a recent U.S. District Court decision regarding ...

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    • Date: Nov 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • AG 38, ULSG and the Spirit of XXX
    AG 38, ULSG and the Spirit of XXX An extensive look at Actuarial Guideline 38, "The Application of the Valuation of Life Insurance Policies Model Regulation." Life ...

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    • Authors: Kristin R Norberg
    • Date: Feb 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Life Insurance
  • IRS Issues Ruling Applying Diversification Rules to Illiquid Funds
    IRS Issues Ruling Applying Diversification Rules to Illiquid Funds Discussion of the March 1, 2013 Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) release of PLR 201309011, which addresses the application of ...

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    • Authors: Bryan W Keene, Alison R Peak
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting