Description: This paper discusses which life insurance products are qualified under Section 7702 of the Internal Revenue Code so that the death benefit proceeds are excluded from the taxable income of the beneficiary. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1988, Vol. 40, Pt. 1.

Description: This study covers the following subjects: Mortality during the first 15 years of insurance under standard, medically examined ordinary insurances and mortality during the 16th and later policy years by attained age only for standard ordinary insurance. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1949, Vol. 1, No. 1.

Description: This investigation covers the mortality on policies for large amounts issues in 1934 and later. This study looks at the experience in the period between 1941 and 1947 anniversaries. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1949, Vol. 1, No. 1.

Description: This is a research report that highlights the characteristics of combination plans that serve to reduce the risks to insurers issuing life or annuity products linked to long-term care insurance. Observations are provided to assist in the understanding of the factors that explain the profit change sensitivity results and the natural hedging against major risks that inherently is present within the linked products.

Description: Sponsored by the SOA's Product Development Section, Financial Reporting Section, Committee on Life Insurance Research and the Canadian Institute of Actuaries, this report examines the application of credibility theory in the Canadian life insurance industry.

Description: The Canadian Institute of Actuaries and Society of Actuaries Committee on Life Insurance Research, the Product Development Section and the Financial Reporting Section, sponsored this study investigating how the Canadian life insurance industry is utilizing predictive modelling.

Description: The Individual Life Experience Committee has completed their latest report on intercompany mortality experience by amount of insurance under standard individually underwritten issues. This includes study years 2009-2015.

Description: This discussion examines the future of industrial insurance. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1960, Vol. 12, No. 33.

Description: Sponsored by the SOA's Product Development Section, Financial Reporting Section, Committee on Life Insurance Research and the Canadian Institute of Actuaries, this report examines the application of credibility theory in the Canadian life insurance industry.

Description: This research report on the effect of deflation or high inflation has six sections: 1. The first section provides background on inflation, describes some problems in measuring inflation, and explains some of its effects on an economy. 2. The second section reviews historical inflation rates. 3. The third section examines the effect of inflation or deflation on the property-liability and life insurance industries. 4. The fourth section proposes risk mitigation strategies for insurers to cope with either deflation or high inflation rates. 5. The fifth section describes a publicly available model that can be used to develop inflation/deflation projections under a regime switching format that can readily be adjusted to reflect current financial uncertainty. 6. The sixth section provides conclusions.