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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

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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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New Academy Research Estimates Health Care Savings Potential and Obstacles to Savings from Broader Use of Reference Pricing

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries released new public policy research today at its Annual Meeting and Public Policy Forum in Washington, D.C. that examines the potential savings in…
Date Published: 11/01/2018
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Shawna Ackerman Becomes President of the American Academy Of Actuaries

Shawna Ackerman Becomes President of the American Academy Of Actuaries Ackerman Succeeds Stephen Alpert   WASHINGTON—Shawna Ackerman of San Francisco, Calif., began her term as…
Date Published: 11/01/2018
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Academy Officers and Regular Directors Begin Terms

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is pleased to announce the start of the terms of five officers and four regular directors serving on its Board of Directors. Their terms began at…
Date Published: 11/01/2018
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Date Published: 10/30/2018
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Date Published: 10/17/2018
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OPINION: Forget naysayers: Public pension funds doing fine

Capitol Weekly (Sacramento, Calif.)
Date Published: 10/16/2018
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Pension risk assessment standards on deck

Pensions & Investments
Date Published: 10/15/2018
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Date Published: 10/04/2018
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Op-Ed: Should I take my pension buyout offer?

Riverbender.com (Ill.)
Date Published: 09/24/2018
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Date Published: 09/12/2018
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Medicare in 5 charts: A 2018 midterm report

PolitiFact
Date Published: 09/11/2018
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Date Published: 09/10/2018
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Date Published: 09/07/2018
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Travelers, Insurance Professionals, Regulators Will Find New Academy Monograph a Useful Explainer on Travel Insurance

WASHINGTON—New analysis from the American Academy of Actuaries, “Travel Insurance: An Actuarial Perspective,” draws on actuarial expertise to provide a clear explanation of what…
Date Published: 09/05/2018
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Date Published: 09/04/2018
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The Golden Age Of Retirement Planning For Insurance Agents

Broker World Magazine
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 09/01/2018
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Date Published: 08/31/2018
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Refresher on Annuity Pricing Mechanics

PlanAdviser
Date Published: 08/31/2018
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Date Published: 08/30/2018
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Date Published: 08/30/2018
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3 steps toward fixing America’s retirement system

MSN Money
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 08/30/2018
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