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  • Diverse Risks 2016 Call for Essays

    Diverse Risks 2016 Call for Essays Diverse Risks 2016 Call for Essays annuities;Asset allocation;Behavioral economics;Budgets;Women;Social Security;Social Insurance;Skilled nursing facilities = ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Demography>Longevity; Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Financial economics; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • The Nature of Social Insurance Programs and Their Funds-Part 1

    The Nature of Social Insurance Programs and Their Funds-Part 1 This article consists of a point-counterpoint dialogue addressing important aspects of social insurance programs. It discusses the ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Jun 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • NewsDirect Iss 67

    NewsDirect Iss 67 The September 2013 issue of the SOA Marketing and Distribution Section’s newsletter, NewsDirect Marketing and distribution 67 4294999322 9/1/2013 12:00:00 AM Society of ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Sustainability of the New American Entitlement: Actuarial Values and the ACA

    The Sustainability of the New American Entitlement: Actuarial Values and the ACA The article discusses the sustainability of the ACA individual market from a public entitlement standpoint. A key ...

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    • Authors: Gregory Fann
    • Date: Sep 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Financial markets; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
  • The SOA, the Common Good and Naked Actuaries

    The SOA, the Common Good and Naked Actuaries The editorial suggests taking to a new level the SOA’s commitment to finding ways that will benefit society. Professional development=PD 4294999084 8/ ...

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    • Authors: Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Aug 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
  • Most Frequently Asked Questions

    Most Frequently Asked Questions View article from The Actuary August/September 2014 – Volume 11, Issue 4: Most Frequently Asked Questions qualification standards;American Academy of ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Mark Freedman
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; General Insurance (Property & Casualty); Public Policy
  • Letter from the Editors

    Letter from the Editors The editors of Health Watch have made health care reform the focus of the Sepctember 2009 issue, and provide an introduction to the issue's contents. Health care ...

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    • Authors: Grady Catterall, Mary Kindel Van der Heijde
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • HARI Caray, HARI Krishna, the Mata HARI - What's up with HARI?

    HARI Caray, HARI Krishna, the Mata HARI - What's up with HARI? This article is a brief overview of what the Health Actuarial Research Initiative, HARI, is and what the participants in HARI ...

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    • Authors: Jeffrey Allen
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Public Policy
  • Update to The “Living Longer” Article By Sam Gutterman

    Update to The “Living Longer” Article By Sam Gutterman Mortality rates 6442459291 2/1/2015 12:00:00 AM ...
    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Feb 2015
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council

    Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council Updates on the efforts of the Academy’s health practice council. its work groups and task forces, to conduct research ...

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    • Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Melissa Stevens
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Public Policy; Public Policy