Description: This is an article by outgoing Society of Actuaries President, Bruce D. Schobel, reflecting on the Society's accomplishments over the past year and looking ahead at its future plans.

Description: Article discussing the SOA’s current programs and initiatives.

Description: Column describing the SOA’s recent efforts in international outreach.

Description: Article highlighting the activities of the SOA for its members.

Description: Obituary dedicated to the life and times of Neil A. Parmenter.

Description: October/November 2008 Volume 5 Number 5 Bi-Monthly membership benefit magazine

Description: An article from The Actuary that highlights Stephen C. Goss, chief actuary at the Social Security Administration, who was recently awarded the National Academy of Social Insurance's NASI first ever Robert M. Ball Award for outstanding achievements in social insurance. According to NASI, Goss exemplifies 'public service' at its very best. The Actuary asked Goss if he could give a little more of himself and answer some questions about his career, which, of course, he did.

Description: Table from an article in The Actuary Magazine on an analysis of risk management terminology: your guide to speaking ERM with different industries. Volume 4, Issue 6

Description: Table from an articel in The Actuary Magazine entitled A Strategic Analysis of hte U.S. Life Insurance Industry Part II: Products.

Description: Agricultural insurance can help producers invest in more productive, but potentially riskier, agricultural practices. The authors provide an example of forage index-based insurance implemented in Ontario, Canada.