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  • 2017 Financial Wellness Essay Collection
    factors impacting financial success. It includes primary emphasis on debt management and reaching a multiple ... program may contribute to reductions in health care costs, costs associated with delayed retirement ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2017
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement
  • Enterprise Risk and Management Incentives
    are less efficient than exclusive agencies, and direct writers are gaining market share at the expense ... transition from independent agency insurer to direct writer is not easy, and it is rendered more ...

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    • Authors: Sholom Feldblum
    • Date: Jan 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Economics; Enterprise Risk Management
  • 2018-securing-future-retirements
    planning and the development of new tools. The primary motivation of this year’s call for essays was ... these topics. Essay Topics The essays cover four primary areas of interest: • Better individual planning ...
    • Date: May 2018
  • The Declining Role of Families in the U.S. Retirement System
    Historical Perspective Historically, families were the primary source of retirement support. People had large ... able to take care of themselves, older people relied on their adult children to take care of them, generally ...

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    • Authors: John A Turner
    • Date: Jun 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement
  • Stochastic Analysis of Long-Term Multiple-Decrement Contracts
    investment returns are not a primary driver of financial performance. The primary risk drivers for this product ... illustrative in nature. Practitioners will have to use care in the selection and parameterization of stochastic ...

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    • Authors: Chad R Runchey, MATTHEW F CLARK
    • Date: Aug 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Four Cs for Reviewing an ORSA Report
    Organizations: HOW TO REVIEW AN ORSA 9 The primary goals of ORSA are to foster an effective level ... stress scenarios are defined by the regulators, direct quantitative comparison, similar to what is done ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Joonghee Huh
    • Date: Oct 2014
  • Environmental Sustainability 2017 Call for Essays
    pays careful attention to climate risks, and so direct insurance companies exposed to large catastrophic ... increasing life expectancies through improved health care and sanitation. More drastic voluntary measures ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Max Rudolph, Krzysztof Ostaszewski
    • Date: Jul 2018
  • Cybersecurity: Impact on Insurance Business and Operations
    represents opportunity for actuaries. Part 1: Risk Direct losses resulting from profit-motivated cybercrimes ... low—approximately $2 billion to $3 billion per year— while direct and indirect costs of such crimes are very high ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2017
  • Effects of Ephemeral Mass Unemployment
    increased healthcare costs, and the need to take care of sick or elderly family members, among other ... 2 See e.g., Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act ...

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    • Authors: H Lund
    • Date: May 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    of retail investor partici- pation thru their primary residence, and institutions piling on via derivatives ... we might accrue losses of as much as 16%. The direct solution to that problem is to increase the liquidity ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Leslie Smith
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance