Description: An overview of the Actuary of the Future Section AoF, the Actuarial Society of Greater New York, and the Entrepreneurial Actuaries Section speed networking event.

Description: This article discusses the implications of a groundbreaking test that can help people determine how long they have left to live.

Description: Understanding the importance of networking is the first step toward achieving a fulfilling and rewarding professional career and personal life.

Description: Actuary of the Future, the newsletter of the Actuary of the Future Section. April 2014, entire issue

Description: The re-cap of the last year by the chair of the Actuary of the Future section, Andrew Dalton. During the year, the section council has established and tackled some aggressive, forward-looking goals. These goals were shared in our spring newsletter. The rest of the article is an update the progress as a section and as a profession.

Description: Issue 38 of Actuary of the Future newsletter, November 2015

Description: Emails are to the business world what cars are to a road trip: we can't get anywhere without them. This article offers 6 specific strategies to write emails more effectively. The theme is that re-reading your emails to check for a clear goal, conciseness, appropriate tone, etc. is a worthwhile time investment as it saves your reader time and prevents problems caused by miscommunication.

Description: Python is the leading programming language for data science. Python programming is one skill that actuaries should acquire. It facilitates analytic work, and the available visualization tools help to communicate ideas. In this article, I use a traditional actuarial problem, mortality modeling, as an example.

Description: Professional development opportunities from the Society of Actuaries.

Description: Results and discussion of the SOA Member Satisfaction & Engagement Survey conducted in early 2014.