Description: US GAAP for Life Insurers chapter 5 spreadsheet. This spreadsheet shows various tables and figures illustrating the development of expected gross margins, dividends, and DAC amortization for a participating 10 year endowment policy. Please see the book US GAAP for Life Insurers for full details on US GAAP accounting.

Description: US GAAP for Life Insurers chapter 6 spreadsheets. Various spreadsheets illustrate a Universal Life product and the various accounting needs under SFAS97 including DAC and Unearned Revenue Reserve amortization and assumption unlocking. Please see the book US GAAP for Life Insurers for full details on US GAAP accounting.

Description: VA GMDBs: Contemplating the Impact of the Proposed SOP on GAAP Income by David C. Heavilin and Karen J. Sasveld from The Financial Reporter, December 2001, Issue No. 48.

Description: US GAAP for Life Insurers chapter 17 spreadsheets showing various examples of GAAP for reinsurance transactions. Examples shown include reinsurance for disability insurance, YRT, Modco and coinsurance on a 10 year endowment reinsurance on Universal Life. Also shown is an example for DIG36, Total Return Swap with Floating Return Leg. Please see the book US GAAP for Life Insurers for further details on US GAAP accounting.

Description: This article discusses the discount rate that should be used under GASB 45. Public employers now find themselves in a similar situation to private sector employers in the early 1990's in that GASB 45 requires them to measure liabilities including post-retirement medical liabilities using accrual accounting.