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  • Fact First
    Fact First This articles describes how actuaries can contribute to the understanding of the financing of Medicare and the urgency of its problems. American Academy of Actuaries=AAA;Medicare; ...

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    • Authors: Jacqueline Bitowt
    • Date: Apr 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Public Policy; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Editorial - Beyond The Numbers
    Editorial - Beyond The Numbers A discussion of the role and responsibilities of actuaries beyond crunching numbers American Academy of Actuaries=AAA;Assumptions;National Association of Insurance ...

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    • Authors: Ken McCullum
    • Date: Oct 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Public Policy
  • Social Security Reports - The Trust Funds
    Social Security Reports - The Trust Funds On May 16th, the Social Security Boards of Trustees sent to the Congress the three annual reports OASDI, HI, and SMI. These reports present cost ...

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    • Authors: Francisco Bayo
    • Date: Jun 1978
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Tomorrow Needs a Plan Today
    Tomorrow Needs a Plan Today The editorial illustrates public finance issues, focusing on the themes of Social Security and Medicare Advantage plans that are highlighted in this issue. Medicare ...

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    • Authors: Richard Edmund Berger
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • The Public Good Vs. Private Profit?
    The Public Good Vs. Private Profit? Discussion as to whether within an organization an actuary's regulatory role can conflict with his business-oriented role or be aligned with the ...

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    • Authors: Linda Heacox
    • Date: Jan 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Public Policy
  • SOA Research—Making an Impact
    SOA Research—Making an Impact Developing a formal strategy to guide the SOA’s activities with respect to public policy-related topics is underway. Recent experience shows that non-partisan ...

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    • Authors: Gregory Heidrich
    • Date: Jun 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Ripe for Retirement: How and When Will People Retire in the Future?
    Ripe for Retirement: How and When Will People Retire in the Future? This article focuses on retirement decisions, phased retirement and related policy issues, calling for actuaries to take on ...

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    • Authors: Anna M Rappaport
    • Date: Jul 2015
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks; Public Policy
  • Moses Revisited- Extract from a Recently Discovered Dead Sea Scroll
    Moses Revisited- Extract from a Recently Discovered Dead Sea Scroll Article from The Actuary, May 1971 – volume 5 - Issue 5 is an extract from a recently discovered Dead Sea Scroll regarding ...

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    • Authors: Ian M Charlton
    • Date: May 1971
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Public Policy
  • Macrodemographic Feasibility Study RFP To Be Issued
    Macrodemographic Feasibility Study RFP To Be Issued The Society of Actuaries, the SOA Pension Section, the Conference of Consulting Actuaries and the American Society of Pension Actuaries are ...

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    • Authors: Judy Feldman Anderson
    • Date: May 1995
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Editorial
    Editorial Remarks on a recent series of articles in 'The National Underwriter' on risk selection and related regulation. Risk categories=Risk classes;Underwriting; 12095 10/1/1978 ...

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    • Authors: Andrew C Webster
    • Date: Oct 1978
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Public Policy