Description: The author offers tips for e-mail etiquette.

Description: This paper is a proof of a conjecture that appeared in a letter to the Editor of The Actuary. From the Actuarial Research Clearing House 1991 Vol.

Description: Chairman’s letter encouraging all actuaries to explore and consider using social media such as texting, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

Description: Discusses MG-ALFA development team's transition to an Agile software-development process.

Description: This article addresses the risks associated with poor data quality and the importance of establishing effective data governance.

Description: This article discusses the emergence of multi-processor computers and the importance of acquiring parallel computing skills.

Description: This article is about why actuaries should have integral roles within nearly every IT and business intelligence company serving the insurance industry.

Description: Guidelines for producing visual communications, or slides, in a time before personal computers were generally available to actuaries for development of documents.

Description: Although rate structures where low-cost cohorts subsidize high cost cohorts may be justified from a actuarial, marketing, or legal standpoint, the subsidization creates risks which must be understood and monitored. This article presents the concept of subsidization signature to measure and interpret the effects of rate subsidization, and to assess the sustainability of rating structures and the sensitivity of business mix assumptions.

Description: Editor’s Corner Technology Improves Our Lives