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  • Financial Literacy and Access to Aging Resources
    Financial Literacy and Access to Aging Resources This article explores the important role of financial ... financial abuse victims turn to Medicaid as a direct result of their savings being stolen.19 Solution ...

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    • Authors: Cindy Hounsell
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks
  • Boiling Frogs
    busy man,” the doctor said, “it’s best to take care of this now.” Jason shrugged. ​The sooner the better ... had worn mint ties with a gray suit more than he’d care to admit), but it still surprised Jason for some ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2019
    • Competency: Communication
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • A New Risk Metric for Defined Benefit Pension Plans
    works of the sponsoring organization. The primary risk for a DB pension plan is the question of its ... be subsidiary metrics to better understand this primary risk metric. These subsidiary risk metrics are: ...

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    • Authors: Thomas D Bergan, David Fishbaum
    • Date: Oct 2006
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management
  • Practical Insights into Financial Wellness
    Practical Insights into Financial Wellness The article explores personal experiences, observations ... financially distressed (bottom 4%), 42% attained primary education, 16% were employed, and 29% were divorced ...

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    • Authors: Zenaida Samaniego
    • Date: Apr 2017
  • Head in the Cloud
    Head in the Cloud Entry in the Speculative Fiction Contest 2019 2/11/2019 12:00:00 AM ... doesn’t get better than this. Made by someone you care about,” she says, grinning, closing the thermos ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2019
    • Competency: Communication
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Workers and Retirees Could Pool Risk with Tontine Annuities
    Workers and Retirees Could Pool Risk with Tontine Annuities The survivor principle--that the ... while the decedents, for obvious reasons, would not care. And even if no other investors died during the ...

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    • Authors: Jonathan Barry Forman
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Public Policy
  • No Offense
    No Offense Entry in the Speculative Fiction Contest 2019 2/11/2019 12:00:00 AM ... email, which still had yet to be replaced as the primary means of communication in the corporate world ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2019
    • Competency: Communication
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Fighting Procrastination for Financial Wellness
    Fighting Procrastination for Financial Wellness We discussed impacts of procrastination ... mortgage, student loan or credit card balance through direct deposit, people will mentally subtract the money ...

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    • Authors: Tianyang Wang
    • Date: Apr 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Financial economics; Finance & Investments
  • The Impact of Investment Adviser Regulations on Personal Actuaries
    insurance companies and consulting firms have been the primary employers of actuaries. However, actuarial expertise ... should handle all investment matters. Just as a primary medical doctor refers patients to specialists, ...

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    • Authors: Teresa Winer, Carl Westman
    • Date: May 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications
  • Treatment of Taxes in Principles-Based Reserves
    Treatment of Taxes in Principles-Based Reserves This paper will provide demonstrations of the ... portion of such reversals will not be counted, and a primary purpose of PBA will be compromised. Because ...

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    • Authors: Edward Robbins
    • Date: Oct 2006
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting