Description: This one page document summarizes the 11 issue briefs produced by The Committee on Post Retirement Needs and Risks. The briefs examine the major decisions encountered in retirement and tackle a variety of retirement decisions with practical considerations and advice.

Description: The SOA’s Committee on Post Retirement Needs and Risks is issuing this request for proposals to study how individuals make retirement decisions. The Committee seeks to better understand retirement decision-making, what and when steps are completed, how finances and other factors are considered and how successful retirees are in their retirement years.

Description: Recently completed research projects from the Society of Actuaries.

Description: Column describes results of retirement needs survey and summarizes upcoming or new educational opportunities and highlights actuaries in the news.

Description: This software was developed as a pedagogical tool to help demonstrate the impact of a change in retirement income strategy on potential financial outcomes. A user can consider various strategies of longevity and asset performance risk transferal and observe the resulting changes on a range of modeled outcomes. The overall purpose is to provide an understanding of the trade–offs of risk and reward in retirement strategies. The software is not intended as a comprehensive retirement planning tool and should not be used, under any situation, for this purpose.

Description: This software was developed as a pedagogical tool to help demonstrate the impact of a change in retirement income strategy on potential financial outcomes. A user can consider various strategies of longevity and asset performance risk transferal and observe the resulting changes on a range of modeled outcomes. The overall purpose is to provide an understanding of the trade–offs of risk and reward in retirement strategies. The software is not intended as a comprehensive retirement planning tool and should not be used, under any situation, for this purpose.

Description: Response to Life Insurance 2020 Foresight – A Call for Essays. An essay stating the author’s vision for the future of the life insurance sector. Focus is on the retirement savings need in the future both in the private individual sector and in the public sector.