Announcement: SOA congratulates the new ASAs and CERAs for May 2024.

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  • In Good Times and Bad, We are Actuaries
    the New Year. The evening was similar even after COVID-19 and social distancing and the election and everything ... ) Many other events were similar pre- and post-COVID-19. We had special dinners on my birthday, my wife’s ...

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    • Authors: Jonathan M Pollio
    • Date: Mar 2021
    • Competency: Communication; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • End of an Era
    ranged from LDTI and various COVID topics to the SOA restructure. The COVID topic got so interesting that ... time to do all I wanted to help the SOA. Maybe my life will calm down and I can do all I want to get done ...

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    • Authors: Jonathan M Pollio
    • Date: Aug 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • SmallCo Resource Center
    is being marketed to this very active, healthy group. Conversely, maybe it is from a website for clumsy ... accelerated death benefit (ADB) coverage. Which mortality table should you use to price this “next great ...

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    • Authors: Jonathan M Pollio
    • Date: Dec 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Experience Studies & Data
  • SOA Annual Meeting & Exhibit Summary
    are times when I encounter surprises, but what is life without surprises? Sometimes, I get confidence knowing ... general community. 5. Diversity. Having a diverse group should only strengthen us as a profession. The ...

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    • Authors: Jonathan M Pollio
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
  • Editor Note
    differences. The article is also relevant to people in group health insurance as well as major medical insurance ... Watanabe has written about one of his favorites, the Life & Health Valuation Law Manual from the American ...

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    • Authors: Jonathan M Pollio
    • Date: Jul 2019
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Life Insurance>Simplified issue
  • Lunch with an Ex-President in Chappaqua, NY
    aware—I only knew about the small company buzz group. I looked at a few of the old meeting agendas ... MAAA, is a SVP, chief actuary, at Amalgamated Life Insurance Company. He can be reached at jpollio@amalgamatedlife ...

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    • Authors: Jonathan M Pollio
    • Date: Dec 2018
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
  • letter from the editor
    letter from the editor a summary of the newsletter and a rundown of the table manager. 12/27/2019 ... vice president and chief actuary at Amalgamated Life Insurance Company. He can be reached at jpollio@ ...

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    • Authors: Jonathan M Pollio
    • Date: Dec 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Experience Studies & Data