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  • We all have a Green Heart
    told him as he shifted in his chair across the table. “My cameraman, James, will position himself here ... “In the simplest terms,” he began, staring at the table. “Insurance companies and customers have the same ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2019
    • Competency: Communication
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Zip Code
    had been a good day. I was able to review the mortality study with no interruptions from my boss, Dan ... guess I lost track of time! I was working on a mortality study and lost myself in some strange results ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2019
    • Competency: Communication
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Taunting Death
    I wish they had never bought me that stupid annuity. They used to tell me I would thank them one ... worth the increasing paranoia. In my case, the annuity is similarly structured to one from long ago called ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2019
    • Competency: Communication
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Grandfather Knows Best
    a piece of information, like the mortality rate of men in the U.S. population, and immediately delve ... carefully documented and presented to me. Mortality, mortality improvement, salary growth, job shifts, ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2019
    • Competency: Communication
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • A Stroke in Time
    blemish on the compression of human morbidity and mortality which developed since the Excelians established ... of the World Institute for Human Morbidity and Mortality Studies (WIHMMS). Even a middle-range intelligence ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2019
    • Competency: Communication
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • A Matter of Death and Life
    of Fire” as the hostess led them to a rickety table in the back. Pearl brushed a hand over her chair ... Paul’s idea.” Nobody outright had any reasons to table the idea. “Alright, then,” Lee said to Paul.

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2019
    • Competency: Communication
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • No Offense
    something greatly offensive was sitting on the table in front of him. Although he was in his late thirties ... Tracy Haverman was seated at the closer end of the table. “Good morning, Howard,” she intoned pleasantly ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2019
    • Competency: Communication
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • The Wales Technique
    in a coffee shop, with newspapers piled on a low table in front. He quickly glanced around; the other ... realized he had left his phone face-down on the table, but it looked like a typical mobile phone when ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2019
    • Competency: Communication
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Head in the Cloud
    Head in the Cloud Entry in the Speculative Fiction Contest 2019 2/11/2019 12:00:00 AM ... out on a cassette tape because this is the 1990’s.” She points to the desert, reflecting the light show ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2019
    • Competency: Communication
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • The Temple of Screens
    The Temple of Screens Entry in the Speculative Fiction Contest 2019 2/11/2019 12:00:00 AM ... floor is a soft white shag carpet. There’s a small table and it has a glass of water on it. I’m parched ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2019
    • Competency: Communication
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession