Description: In this paper, the calculation of life insurance functions taking an HIV+ life into consideration is examined. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1989, Vol. 41.

Description: The following problem is from the 1968 Society of Actuaries Part 4 Examination on Life Contingencies. It is an instructive problem because it interweaves joint-life functions with single-life reserves.

Description: This paper develops mathematical transformations of variable interest credit and mortality charge scales to simplify calculation of policyholder cash value accumulation and related amounts. These transformations are of theoretical as well as practical interest. Additionally, they suggest new product designs. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1987, Vol. 39.

Description: We present a method to calculate the percentile of the distribution of the present value of the death benefit for a continuous deferred whole life Insurance.

Description: This paper is intended to acquaint actuaries with a simple and practical application of the ruin function technique in the determination of the C-2 mortality risk reserve needed for individual life insurance business. Followed by 2 discussion papers submitted