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  • Book Review: Social Security - Today And Tomorrow by Robert M. Ball
    Book Review: Social Security - Today And Tomorrow by Robert M. Ball A review of a book by a former Commissioner of Social Security, in which he shares his thoughts on what Social Security is, the ...

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    • Authors: Robert J Myers
    • Date: Oct 1978
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Diverse Risks 2016 Call for Essays
    Diverse Risks 2016 Call for Essays Diverse Risks 2016 Call for Essays annuities;Asset allocation;Behavioral economics;Budgets;Women;Social Security;Social Insurance;Skilled nursing facilities = ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Demography>Longevity; Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Financial economics; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • In the Public Interest 2014 Issue 10 Chairperson's Corner
    In the Public Interest 2014 Issue 10 Chairperson's Corner Summary of recent activity in the social insurance and public finance section and invitation to volunteers. Health ...

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    • Authors: Jeffery Rykhus
    • Date: Jul 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Public Policy; Social Insurance
  • In the Public Interest 2014 Issue 10 Letter from the Editor
    In the Public Interest 2014 Issue 10 Letter from the Editor Summary of recent activity in the social insurance and public finance section and invitation to volunteers. Health insurance;Health ...

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    • Authors: Jeffery Rykhus
    • Date: Jul 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Public Policy
  • A Critique Of The Manhart Brief
    A Critique Of The Manhart Brief A critique of the SOA's co-sponsoring of the Manhart Brief which addressed sex discrimination in pension rates. The critique argues that the brief fails ...

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    • Authors: Arthur W Anderson
    • Date: May 1978
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy
  • The Manhart Case
    The Manhart Case Background of the Manhart case on sex discrimination in pension rates, summary of the brief prepared for the case by an SOA task force, and text of a letter submitted to the ...

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    • Authors: Donald S Grubbs, Application Administrator
    • Date: May 1978
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy