Description: The Society of Actuaries will be offering this webinar series intended to educate and investigate aspects of life insurance, annuity, and long-term care product tax compliance. Developed by the Taxation Section, participants will be brought up to date on recent Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance and learn about the newest tax issues related to product design and administration. Legal, IRS and product development experts will provide vital insights into the challenges of developing and administering products within the requirements of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) and allow ample opportunities for questions and information exchange. This session will feature an open forum for seminar participants to engage in Q&A with industry leading panelists.

Description: Long Duration Targeting Improvement's (LDTI's) roll-forward disclosure requirements include line items for the impact of actual variances from expected experience (A/E) for both net premiums and benefits. These aggregate A/E amounts provide some insight into how actual experience is emerging relative to expectations, but they do not provide insight into either the drivers of the deviations or their significance.

Description: Find out more about the inforce product rate management process for health and LTC products. Requirements can vary by state, by issue era, and by product type and in some cases require filings to certify compliance on a regular basis. Discover recent trends in inforce rate management in the industry, including any changes seen coinciding with COVID-19 and its impacts to the regulators. By attending this session, you will be able to: • Describe or perform an inforce rate management for health products. • Understand the applicable state regulations. • Be informed of current industry trends for this work.

Description: Come hear from a panel focused on hot topics in the life/LTC combination product market. The presenters will look at regulatory developments, evolution of the risk selection process, and provide an update to the assumption of natural risk hedging in hybrid products.

Description: The research arm of the Society of Actuaries has funded two new works that will be presented. One is an actuarial model that provides tools to analyze long-term care financing reform proposals. The other is work on wellness components in long-term care insurance.

Description: "Driving Longevity Through Educational Attainment – Robert L. Brown – Ph. D. Higher Age U.S. Mortality By Education and Cause of Death Trends, Inequality and Controllable Risk Factors – Andrew J. G. Cairns – MPA Ph.D., Maxwell Institute for Mathematical Sciences, and Department of Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, Cristian Redondo Lour´es, Ph.D., Actuarial Solutions,"

Description: In July of 2024, CMS will start operations on its new GUIDE model, designed to support people living with dementia and their unpaid caregivers. GUIDE is a TIN-centered model, offering a standardized approach to care with the goal of allowing people with dementia to remain in their homes for longer and improving their quality of life.

Description: The panel will discuss several product challenges including modeling hybrid/combo long-term care products, modeling benefit options that are difficult to model using deterministic methods, modeling current situs of care versus original situs of care, monitoring assumptions, streamlining experience studies within the Long-duration Targeted Improvements (LDTI) framework, and model decision making with limited credible data. The panel will then move into solutions observed to address some of the aforementioned challenges and the future of long-term care modelling

Description: Those with ADL and/or cognitive needs and their family caregivers are in great need of support across their acute medical and long-term care custodial requirements. Today many entities are supporting families with integrated care delivery and financing approaches.

Description: This game-style session will test your knowledge on several topics related to Supplemental Benefits. Our panel of carrier representatives will offer a range of industry perspectives, and our live studio audience will learn new industry insights and have some fun!