Description: Discusses a speech by Ernest Moorhead on September 22. The speaker defines consumerism as Intelligent Choice and advocates providing the customer with clear-cut information about the products they are being offered. He also discusses the actuarial role in this.

Description: Review of Professor Belth's book 'Life Insurance: A Consumer Handbook'.

Description: This article is about not compromising your principles when pressured to do so from internal or external forces.

Description: Statement about the peer-review process for the newsletter, and a disclaimer about responsibility for tax advice.

Description: The Actuary’s editor, using the example of an actuary appointed to an NAIC Advisory Group, and an analogy with Jeane Kirkpatrick’s comment as U.S. delegate-designate to the United Nations, raises questions of professionalism and conflict of interest.

Description: The Fellowship Admissions Course FAC will make its debut in September 1990. It will allow candidates to explore professional ethics issues in depth, along with real-world problems and their relationship to the exam syllabus, and then to gain perspective on those issues from the views and insights of others.

Description: The August/September 2014 edition of The Actuary magazine—the Society of Actuaries’ flagship publication.

Description: Article provides a rigorous assessment of statements used in the sale of disability insurance, correcting such statements, and outlining what is believed to be the rationale for the statements pointing out where the errors occur.

Description: A review of Mihir Desai's book The Wisdom of Finance, and why actuaries specifically should read this book.

Description: Discusses the reasons for professional ethics and why we have them in the actuarial profession.