News from the American Academy of Actuaries

News from the American Academy of Actuaries

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

Media inquiries should be directed to:

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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Premium factors needed

Scripps Howard Foundation Wire
Date Published: 08/13/2009
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How well you age can depend on you

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Date Published: 08/13/2009
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Mary Downs Appointed Executive Director of the American Academy of Actuaries

News ReleasesMary Downs Appointed Executive Director of the American Academy of ActuariesAug 11, 2009
Date Published: 08/11/2009
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Backgrounder on Standard Valuation Law

National Underwriter Life & Health
Date Published: 08/10/2009
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The A-Z of pension plans

“Retirement Matters”
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 08/09/2009
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Cost of collecting early Social Security

Associated Press / Lakeland Ledger
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 08/06/2009
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Holtz-Eakin cites actuarial analysis on CLASS Act

NewMajority.com
Date Published: 08/06/2009
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Value-based insurance design

Managed Care Magazine
Date Published: 08/01/2009
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Actuaries Applaud Progress, Encourage NAIC to Adopt Standard Valuation Law

News ReleasesActuaries Applaud Progress, Encourage NAIC to Adopt Standard Valuation Law Jul 29, 2009
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 07/29/2009
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Big divisions over pending CLASS Act

Roll Call
Date Published: 07/29/2009
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Several NAIC panels vote to advance Standard Valuation Law

National Underwriter Life & Health
Topics: NAIC
Date Published: 07/29/2009
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Actuaries: CLASS Act too costly

National Underwriter Life & Health
Date Published: 07/23/2009
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Actuaries: Federal Long-Term Care Legislation Falls Short on Coverage Goals

News ReleasesActuaries: Federal Long-Term Care Legislation Falls Short on Coverage GoalsJul 22, 2009
Topics: Long-Term Care
Date Published: 07/22/2009
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Treasury official: Economy improving; hiring still a challenge

Dow Jones Newswire / Nasdaq.com
Date Published: 07/21/2009
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Media advisory: Assistant Treasury Secretary to Deliver Keynote at Financial Summit

News ReleasesMedia advisory: Assistant Treasury Secretary to Deliver Keynote at Financial SummitJul 17, 2009
Date Published: 07/17/2009
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Actuaries: Health Care Reform Must Address Costs

News ReleasesActuaries: Health Care Reform Must Address CostsJul 17, 2009
Date Published: 07/17/2009
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The pieces are there. Can we see a picture yet?

The Insurance Bellwether
Date Published: 07/02/2009
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An annuity that pays now and forever

Kiplinger’s Retirement Report
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 07/01/2009
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Injuries at theme parks go unreported

San Antonio Express-News
Date Published: 06/28/2009
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Media advisory: Actuaries Provide Capitol Hill Briefing to Explore Health Care Reform Components

News ReleasesMedia advisory: Actuaries Provide Capitol Hill Briefing to Explore Health Care Reform ComponentsJun 17, 2009
Date Published: 06/17/2009
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Media advisory: Actuaries Present Retirement Risk Research Findings

News ReleasesMedia advisory: Actuaries Present Retirement Risk Research FindingsJun 15, 2009
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 06/15/2009
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Pop open the champagne (well at least crack a smile)

The Insurance Bellwether
Date Published: 06/11/2009
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Hurricane season leaves consumers exposed

Associated Press / CNBC.com
Date Published: 05/31/2009
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Setting Social Security straight gains urgency

Dallas Morning News
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 05/30/2009
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