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  • Consulting in a Down Economy
    retirement benefits; there is an increase in health-care benefits. You have to look at the whole picture ... people hurt. Then, of course, you have the health-care benefits. What are the complications of the DB ...

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    • Authors: John F Kalnberg, Daniel Cassidy, Tonya Manning
    • Date: Jun 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans
  • U.S. Public Pension Plan Contribution Indices, 2006–2014
    methods and assumptions in use, readers must exercise care when interpreting results. The authors anticipate ... benchmarks for this study remove the time lag and use a direct (not layered) amortization of funded status for ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding
  • Discussion - Actuarial Note: The Valuation of Self-Insured Retirement Plans
    troublesome to students, and which the author may care to clarify in his remarks on the discussions to ... relatively stable within each group and beyond much direct control of the group. Others such as rates of ...

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    • Authors: Geoffrey Harrison, Cecil J Nesbitt, Joseph C Noback, Philip D. Slater
    • Date: Nov 1950
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans
  • Problems of Small Defined Benefit Plans
    sale. It has been said of the small plan that the primary question of the employer is: "What is in it for ... other for their contribution. There is really no direct relationship between the sum of the contributions ...

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    • Authors: Charles E Farr, James A Kenney, Christopher H Wain
    • Date: Oct 1979
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans
  • Life Insurance Firms in the Retirement Market: Is the News All Bad?
    share from 26 percent to 37 variable annuities, direct insurance percent. company sales are slipping. ... important points. For example, well- reports that direct sales of variable known publications such as Best’s ...

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    • Authors: PAUL HOFFMAN, Anthony M Santomero
    • Date: Oct 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Annuities; Pensions & Retirement; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Public Policy
  • Miscellaneous Topics
    with periodic updating are a desire to retain direct control over and to stabilize the dollar amount ... tions in excess of the charge for standard ward care up to a maximum of $5 per day. The Senior Hospital ...

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    • Authors: Allan K Archer, Nora M Beattie, Elmer R Benedict, William A Ferguson, Anthony J Houghton, Robert J Myers, Fredrick E Rathgeber, J Perham Stanley, Alvin B Nelsen, Alan A. Groth, Clarence H Tookey, George W Chalmers
    • Date: Sep 1960
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans
  • Pri-2012 Private Retirement Plans Mortality Tables Report
    differences in dataset characteristics complicate the direct comparison of certain Pri-2012 tables (and the ... report includes separate mortality tables for primary retirees (Retiree tables) and surviving beneficiaries ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Private sector plans
  • U.S. Single Employer Pension Plan Contribution Indices
    actuaries, who have a rigorous formal education and direct experience as practitioners as they perform applied ... techniques as well as individual reports on health care, retirement and other topics. The SOA’s research ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Lisa Schilling
    • Date: Jan 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans
  • Indexing Pensions - Protecting Postretirement Purchasing Power
    low-paid worker earning the minimum hourly wage, the primary social security benefit will replace about 55 ... PENSIONS about 28 percent of final salary. The primary insurance benefit does not include, for a married ...

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    • Authors: Gerald Richmond, Mark L Rosen
    • Date: Oct 1982
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans
  • Background Document: Quantitative Evaluation Framework for Retirement Benefit Systems
    evaluation (QE) framework that will facilitate the direct comparison of one proposal to another proposal ... accumulation and payout components. Since the primary goal of this framework is to facilitate comparisons ...

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    • Authors: Rowland Davis
    • Date: Jun 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design