Description: background history of the insurance industry and the role of actuaries within it, followed by the current environment and anticipated future environment.

Description: Interview featuring Andrew Lin the SOA’s youngest FSA to date.

Description: This article profiles actuary, John Hadley, who, as a devoted parent, is taking on many volunteer roles at the Somerville School District in New Jersey to tackle such problems as deteriorating facilities, out-of-date curricula, and the need to become current with technological advancements.

Description: Excerpts from the Presidential Address of Emory McClintock, delivered at the meeting of the Actuarial Society of America in 1897. Words he might give to any expert young mathematician who might present himself as having actuarial work in view.

Description: Discussion about what it means to be a professional. T

Description: Statement of Purpose of the Society of Actuaries.

Description: Among actuarial newsletters these days, we have one that's new one that's using a computer, one that sports a new editor and one that has both a new editor and an increased issue frequency.

Description: This is an amusing excerpt from a collection of poems by Bertie Ramsbottom describing the career of a consultant.

Description: Provides some history on two of America's earliest actuaries.

Description: This content contains an addendum to the 1973 Society of Actuaries' Year Book to reflect liaison Committee appointments for Gerald Hartman, Horace McCubbin, George Morison, Wendell Milliman, and Robert Flott. Also described an addendum to Robert Myers' Medicare book.