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News from the American Academy of Actuaries

Informing audiences with the U.S. actuarial perspective on risk and financial security systems.

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David Mendes

Director, Communications and Public Affairs

mendes@actuary.org | 202-223-8196

The Academy connects journalists with actuarial experts on a wide range of issues, including our distinguished senior public policy fellows: Richard Gibson (property/casualty); Cori Uccello (health); and Linda K. Stone (retirement).

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Actuaries to Departments of Labor and Treasury: Annuities Are an Efficient Way to Insure Retirement

  WASHINGTON – May 14, 2010 – The American Academy of Actuaries believes that longevity risk—the risk of living longer than one had financially planned for and thus…
Date Published: 05/14/2010
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Health reform needs young people

The Bend Bulletin
Date Published: 05/13/2010
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Fixing Social Security: The ‘low hanging fruit’

CNNMoney.com
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 05/11/2010
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Workers fight uphill battle with 401(k)s

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Date Published: 05/10/2010
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Actuaries back systemic risk oversight

Insurance Networking News
Date Published: 05/06/2010
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Actuaries Support Federal Systemic Risk Regulator, Anticipate Significant Role for State Insurance Regulators

  WASHINGTON – May 5, 2010 – A task force of the American Academy of Actuaries announced that it supports creating a federal systemic risk regulator for the entire…
Date Published: 05/05/2010
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Actuary: Act fast, Or individual health insurers will flee

National Underwriter Life & Health
Date Published: 05/03/2010
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Details on the Class Act, pt. 2

New York Times
Date Published: 05/03/2010
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401(k)s claw back from recession and bear market

Indianapolis Star
Date Published: 05/03/2010
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Date Published: 04/30/2010
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Inquiry says health care charges were proper

New York Times
Date Published: 04/26/2010
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The truth about health care reform

Money / CNNMoney.com
Date Published: 04/22/2010
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What health care reform means for long-term care

Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
Topics: Long-Term Care
Date Published: 04/15/2010
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Academy says PBA project could be ready for legislatures by the fall

The Insurance Bellwether
Date Published: 04/10/2010
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Long-term care part of health reform bill

Cincinnati Enquirer
Topics: Long-Term Care
Date Published: 04/01/2010
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Actuaries to Discuss Pension Funding Policy and the Future of Retirement at 2010 Enrolled Actuaries Meeting

  What: Pension funding and a host of other pension issues will be on the slate during the 2010 Enrolled Actuaries Meeting. The 35th annual meeting, which is jointly sponsored by the…
Date Published: 03/31/2010
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Date Published: 03/30/2010
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Actuaries Plan Ahead to Health Reform Implementation

  WASHINGTON — March 24, 2010 – With the enactment of health care reform legislation yesterday, the American Academy of Actuaries said the successful implementation of this and…
Date Published: 03/24/2010
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American Academy of Actuaries Welcomes New Communications Director

  WASHINGTON – March 15, 2010 – The American Academy of Actuaries announced that Mark Cohen has joined its staff as director of communications. Cohen, a public relations and…
Date Published: 03/15/2010
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Health care: Going from broken to broke

Fortune / CNNMoney.com
Date Published: 03/12/2010
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Regulator group moves to reign in secondary market for annuities

National Underwriter Life & Health
Topics: Annuities
Date Published: 03/08/2010
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Singles poised to reshape retirement

Associated Press / Seattle Times
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 03/06/2010
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Senate session

C-SPAN2
Date Published: 03/01/2010
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Does of reality?

MSNBC.com
Date Published: 03/01/2010
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Update: Health-care reform

Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
Date Published: 03/01/2010
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