Description: The Committee on Post Retirement Needs and Risks produces research to benefit both actuaries and other retirement specialists. This document provides a summary of key research recently published by the Committee.

Description: Presentation given to the Chicago Actuarial Association in October 2015 on the activities of the Committee on Post Retirement Needs and Risks.

Description: One of the significant changes for Baby Boomers approaching retirement has been the increased responsibility placed on individuals to make more decisions and take additional personal responsibility for their retirement planning. At the 2008 Society of Actuaries Annual Meeting, the authors presented a session focused on key decisions that individuals must make as they plan for retirement. This article summarizes the presentation at that session from two perspectives: that of an actuary, and that of a financial planner/wealth manager.

Description: Full version of The Independent Consultant Newsletter, June 2006, Issue No. 11.

Description: Full version of Pension Section News, Issue 60, January 2006.

Description: This presentation from Session 10 of the SOA June 2005 New Orleans Health/Pension Spring Meeting discusses thirty years of changing retirement risks faced by American workers. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 31, No. 2.

Description: Full version of Long-Term Care Newsletter, December 2002, Issue No. 7.

Description: Full version of The Actuary Newsletter Volume 36, Number 7 - September 2002

Description: Full version of Pension Section News, September 2001, Issue No. 47.

Description: Full version of The Actuary Newsletter Volume 35, Number 6 - September 2001

Description: This session discusses current trends in retirement decision making, retirement incentives, the impact of conditions in the local and national economy on a person's decision to retire. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Volume 27, No. 1, Session

Description: Full version of The Actuary Newsletter Volume 35, Number 3 - March 2001

Description: Full version of The Actuary Newsletter Volume 35, Number 2 - February 2001

Description: Full version of Pension Section News, February 2001, Issue No. 45.

Description: Full version of Health Section News, December 2000, Issue No. 39.

Description: Full version of Pension Section News, February 1999, Issue No. 39.

Description: Full version of The Actuary Newsletter Volume 33, Number 1 - January 1998

Description: 1998 SOA Spring Meeting, Maui. The CEO of the ACLI provided his views on insurance industry issues and the role of the actuary.

Description: Full version of Risks and Rewards Newsletter, March 1998, Issue No. 30.

Description: Full version of The Actuary, February 1997, Vol. 31, No. 2.

Description: This session at the SOA 1990 Annual Meeting looks at the outlook over the next 10 years of employee benefits. The effect on the role of the actuary is discussed.

Description: This panel focuses on professional development and continuing education requirements of actuaries after fellowship. From the 1977 Record, Vol. 3, No. 3.

Description: Presentation of proposals that are designed to further improve actuarial education by anticipating educational needs based on future change in the nature of actuarial work. The paper is divided into three sections: I. Current and Past Education of Actuaries II. Actuaries as Customers for Education and III. The Future Educational Needs of Actuaries and How These Needs Might Be Implemented. Followed by several submitted discussion papers.

Description: The following topics were discussed at concurrent sessions: 1. Personal Security in the 1970's- United States and Canada, 2. Adjusted earnings for life companies, 3. Pension funding, 4. What about these younger actuaries?, 5. Sources of statistical information for actuaries, 6. Variable life insurance, 7. Models and decision techniques, and 8. Role of the actuary in expense control. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1970, Vol 22, Pt. 2, No. 63.

Description: The following topics were discussed at concurrent sessions: 1. Pension benefit security bill, 2. Variable insurance products, 3. Trends in hospital and medical care utilization, 4. Insurance distribution and marketing systems, 5. Deferred and incentive compensation, 6. Annual Statement accounting, 7. Social Security and employee benefits in western Europe, 8. Individual medical expense insurance, 9. Reserves and related problems for variable annuities and cost-of-living benefits, 10. Topics for consulting actuaries, 11. Profit and other objectives in group operations, and 12. Life insurance operations overseas- problems and opportunities. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries, 1969 Vol. 21 Pt. 1 No. 61.

Description: This is a discussion about how actuaries have become more and more involved in work outside what may be considered traditional actuarial functions. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1969, Vol. 21 Pt. 2, No. 59.