Description: This note is motivated by Section 7.4 of Actuarial Mathematics. Consider two different fully-discrete policies issued to x, each for a unit of life insurance during the first h years. Here, h is less than or equal to the shorter of the two premium-payment periods.

Description: This paper considers policies with annual premiums and discusses four types of life insurance reserves calculations: curtate, fully continuous, discounted continuous, and semicontinuous. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1995, Vol. 47.