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  • FAS No. 97 Brings Sweeping Changes
    FAS No. 97 Brings Sweeping Changes FASB's Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 97 contains wide-sweeping changes to the preparation of GAAP financials for insurance companies.

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    • Authors: Mark Evans
    • Date: Jul 1988
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Life Insurance>Universal life
  • Measuring Interest Rate Spread
    Measuring Interest Rate Spread The Actuary Vol. 22, No. 2. This article discusses how the the choice of basis for measuring Interest Rate Spread impacts pricing and accounting for interest ...

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    • Authors: Selig Ehrlich
    • Date: Feb 1988
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • Where Have All The Earnings Gone?
    Where Have All The Earnings Gone? This article discusses the impact on the financial statements of changing from Statutory Accounting to GAAP Accounting and the under-reporting of long-term ...

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    • Authors: George L Hogeman
    • Date: Feb 1974
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Universal Life GAAP - A Survey
    Universal Life GAAP - A Survey This article describes that some companies are ‘approaching the problem of how to accommodate Universal Life in GAAP statements by using a simple method which ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Doll
    • Date: Apr 1983
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Life Insurance>Universal life
  • More on GAAP for Mutuals
    More on GAAP for Mutuals This article discusses how statutory financials would differ from a reasonable GAAP for a mutual company's structure, if the latter were ever imposed. Dividends; ...

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    • Authors: Donald D Cody
    • Date: Apr 1984
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Deferred Taxes
    Deferred Taxes Describes at a high level an outdated GAAP method for determining deferred tax accounting. Accounting standards;Generally Accepted Accounting Principles=GAAP; 11898 1/1/1973 12:00: ...

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    • Authors: Robert L Lindsay
    • Date: Jan 1973
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • The Purchase Accounting Quandry
    The Purchase Accounting Quandry This article asks the question of how to account for the purchase of a life insurance company. It outlines first what the extreme possibilities are, and second, ...

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    • Authors: Joe B Pharr
    • Date: Feb 1983
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • On Theories On GAAP Conversion
    On Theories On GAAP Conversion A discussion of some criticisms of the feasibility of companies converting to GAAP, in addition to pros and cons of the GAAP system. 12064 1/1/1978 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Clayton A Cardinal
    • Date: Jan 1978
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • DO MUTUAL LIFE COMPANY STATEMENTS CONFORM TO GAAP
    DO MUTUAL LIFE COMPANY STATEMENTS CONFORM TO GAAP This article is about mutual life company statements being in conformity with GAAP. Financial reporting; 12570 12/1/1983 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Daniel Case
    • Date: Dec 1983
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Issues in selecting the discount rate for GASB 45 Valuations
    Issues in selecting the discount rate for GASB 45 Valuations This article discusses the discount rate that should be used under GASB 45. Public employers now find themselves in a similar ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Jun 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]