Description: This is the presidential address by 1951 president of the Society of Actuaries, Valentine Howell, in which he discusses The Economic Power of Life Insurance Companies. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1951, Vol. 3, No. 7.

Description: In the past months, as COVID-19 has forced the reduced activity in the U.S. economy there has been some very substantial, but varied effects on the U.S. healthcare system. There is a lot of potential for confusion amongst providers and patients with regards to decisions related to which services ought to be rendered and which ought to be deferred. Two specific agencies – the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and the American College of Surgeons (ACS) have put together some guidance to add more clarity towards what types of services should be provided and what types ought to be deferred. In addition, this paper includes a discussion on what types of services are most likely to be deferred, and which ones will accrue pent-up demand to be released when many of the deferred services become available again.

Description: This report focuses on the risks of change in the insurance industry and adapting to the "New" New Normal. It includes survey results, analysis, and discussions on various risks affecting the industry in the current environment.

Description: This paper presents a complete historical account of the founding of the Society of Actuaries. From Transactions of Society of Actauries 1949, Vol. 1, No. 1.

Description: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the final 2020 Actuarial Value Calculator and Actuarial Value Calculator Methodology

Description: These are the business meeting minutes from the Annual Meeting held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on October 5-7, 1955.

Description: This discussion is about the problems created or anticipated from an administratice and organization point of view as a result of the responsibility for computer operations. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1961, Vol. 13 Pt. 2

Description: This is a listing of names of those serving in the various positions within the Office of the Society. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1988, Vol. 40.

Description: This is a listing of names of those serving in the various positions within the Office of the Society of Actuaries. From Transactions of the Society of Actuaries 1988, Vol. 40.

Description: This is the meeting minutes from the Regional Meeting of the SOA held in Anaheim, California on April 13-15, 1988. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1988, Vol. 40, Pt. 2.