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Nearly A Quarter Of Health Marketplace Enrollees Are Young Adults
Kaiser Health NewsDate Published: 01/13/2014
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Actuaries: Using MAP-21 Discount Rates for Reporting Pension Obligations Can Be a Map to Misinformation
WASHINGTON – The American Academy of Actuaries is cautioning that a change to accounting rules requested by some members of Congress could produce less useful reporting of pension…Date Published: 01/09/2014
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Actuaries: Using MAP-21 Discount Rates for Reporting Pension Obligations Can be a Map to Misinformation
Hispanic Business NewsDate Published: 01/09/2014
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Text of American Academy of Actuaries Letter to Congress on Financial Accounting Standards and MAP-21
BenefitsLink Retirement Plans Newsletter
Topics: Benefits Retirement
Date Published: 01/09/2014
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PBGC Reduces Premium Filing Burdens
Pension Benefit Guaranty CorporationDate Published: 01/03/2014
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Memphis City Council considers hiring its own pension expert
Memphis Commercial AppealDate Published: 01/02/2014
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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES EXPLAINS WHY PBO ESTIMATES CONFLICT
Cypen & Cypen NEWSLETTERDate Published: 01/02/2014
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Time for Affordability
America’s Health Insurance Plans
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 12/27/2013
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Buying Into Obamacare: A Better Plan Comes With Tradeoffs
U.S. News & World ReportDate Published: 12/26/2013
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Obama administration extends state high-risk pools through January
The Washington PostDate Published: 12/12/2013
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Sen. Mike Johanns, R-Neb., Senate Floor Speech
The Library of Congress, Congressional RecordDate Published: 12/11/2013
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Compare policy to state exchange
Tulsa WorldDate Published: 12/08/2013
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Group drafts individual disability table
LifeHealthProDate Published: 12/06/2013
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Ask Kim: Insurers may extend canceled health insurance policies
The Chicago Tribune
Topics: Health Insurance
Date Published: 12/05/2013
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The ACA 3Rs Explained: Risk Adjustment, Risk Corridors, and Reinsurance (PDF)
BenefitsLink Health & Welfare Plans Newsletter
Topics: Benefits Reinsurance
Date Published: 12/05/2013
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Technical Comments to CCIIO on the Current Versions of the Unified Rate Review Template and the Actuarial Memorandum Instructions (PDF)
BenefitsLink Health & Welfare Plans Newsletter
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 12/05/2013
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Democrats’ Latest Campaign for Health Care Law Begins
The New York TimesDate Published: 12/04/2013
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Mike Benson: Health care system can be reformed without Obamacare
The Post BulletinDate Published: 11/29/2013
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COMMISSIONER FACES DIFFICULT CHOICE ON COVERAGE OPTION OFFERED BY OBAMA
NJSpotlight.comDate Published: 11/26/2013
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Different processes for gauging pension funds’ health creating problems
ProducersWeb.comDate Published: 11/25/2013
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Daniel J. Loepp: Blue Cross won’t turn back, moves on toward future of health care
The Detroit Free PressDate Published: 11/24/2013
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Brief Clarifies Pension Funding
Benefits and Pensions Monitor
Topics: Benefits Pension Funding
Date Published: 11/22/2013
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Different processes for gauging pension funds’ health creating problems
BenefitsPro
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 11/22/2013
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Darryl Walter Joins the American Academy of Actuaries as New Director of Membership
WASHINGTON – The American Academy of Actuaries announced that Darryl Walter has joined the organization as its new director of membership today. In this role, Walter will lead the…Date Published: 11/21/2013
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How Do Pension Plan Obligations Measure Up? American Academy of Actuaries Explains Why Estimates Conflict
WASHINGTON – Conflicting estimates of public pension plan obligations are drawing increased public scrutiny, but a new issue brief released by the American Academy of Actuaries Pension…Date Published: 11/21/2013
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