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  • Orphaned VEBAs—An Approach To Maximize Value And Distribute Wealth
    Orphaned VEBAs—An Approach To Maximize Value And Distribute Wealth Feature article discussing the creation and effects of orphaned VEBAs, Voluntary Employee Benefit Associations. Asset ...

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    • Authors: Chad Aaron Hueffmeier, Zhao Lang
    • Date: Feb 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Pensions & Retirement>Retiree medical
  • ASOP 6 and Medicare Payments Projection
    ASOP 6 and Medicare Payments Projection This article reviews the new standard of practice, ASOP 6, and its impact on the actuarial assumptions that actuaries use for valuations of retiree group ...

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    • Authors: Charles Edwards
    • Date: Jun 2003
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Pensions & Retirement>Retiree medical
  • SOA RELEASES NEW LONG-TERM HEALTH CARE COST TRENDS RESOURCE MODEL
    SOA RELEASES NEW LONG-TERM HEALTH CARE COST TRENDS RESOURCE MODEL SOA’s recently completed research project related to long term projects of health care cost trends for use in post retirement ...

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: Jan 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Pensions & Retirement>Retiree medical
  • Chairperson's Corner
    Chairperson's Corner Overview of research project to investigate the extent of funding of public government retiree health programs. assumptions;employee contributions;employer ...

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    • Authors: Steven Bryson
    • Date: Aug 2017
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability; Pensions & Retirement>Retiree medical; Public Policy
  • Written Statement On Mandated Disclosure for Retirement Plan
    Written Statement On Mandated Disclosure for Retirement Plan A reprint of testimony Carol Bogosian made to the ERISA Advisory Council providing guidance on employee disclosures based on SOA post ...

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    • Authors: Carol Bogosian
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: Communication
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Pensions & Retirement>Retiree medical; Public Policy
  • Future of the Employer Role in Provision of Health Insurance
    Future of the Employer Role in Provision of Health Insurance Article about the future roles in health insurance. Government-funded healthcare;Group health plans;Health care costs;Health care ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Mar 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Pensions & Retirement>Retiree medical; Public Policy
  • ASOP No. 6 Exposure Draft Provisions Relating to Community Rated HMO Contracts
    ASOP No. 6 Exposure Draft Provisions Relating to Community Rated HMO Contracts ASOP No. 6 Exposure Draft Provisions Relating to Community Rated HMO Contracts by J. Richard Hogue from Pension ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Feb 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Retiree medical
  • The Continuing Search for the “Ideal” Pension Funding Now More than Ever, a Case for Communication Between the Actuary and the Financial Executive
    The Continuing Search for the “Ideal” Pension Funding Now More than Ever, a Case for Communication Between the Actuary and the Financial Executive This article provides an overview of the laws ...

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    • Authors: Frank G Burianek, Jeffrey A Rees, Thomas R Benzmiller
    • Date: Jun 2001
    • Competency: Communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Corporate plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Pensions & Retirement>Retiree medical
  • Work Of The SFAS No. 106 Implementation Task Force
    Work Of The SFAS No. 106 Implementation Task Force This article summarizes the work of the SFAS No. 106 implementation task force which was formed to consider the needs of practicing actuaries, ...

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    • Authors: Ethan Kra, Jean M Wodarczyk
    • Date: Jun 1993
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension accounting; Pensions & Retirement>Retiree medical
  • Considerations for Discount Rate Selection
    Considerations for Discount Rate Selection This article provides a guide to setting discount rates. Guidance within FAS 106 and FAS 87 is reviewed in light of evolving practice and business ...

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    • Authors: Arthur Conat
    • Date: Jun 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension accounting; Pensions & Retirement>Retiree medical