The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) is often thought of in connection with employer retirement plans, but it also applies to employer health benefit plans. As part of the Academy’s “ERISA at 50” series, “ERISA and Health Benefits” explores its application to health benefits, subsequent amendments, and its challenges. An executive summary is also available.
Check out the Academy’s Retirement Report, The Social Security Committee released a public policy issue paper, Immigration and Social Security; Academy ‘ERISA at 50’ Series Continues; Actuaries Longevity Illustrator Updated With New Look & Feel and Longtime Retirement Practice Council volunteer Eric Keener is among three of recently member-selected volunteers who will become Academy Board members in November.
Learn more about the Academy's membership requirements, which are scheduled to take effect in January 2026 and are aimed at reinforcing the high standards of the U.S. actuarial profession and the Academy’s ongoing commitment to professionalism.
October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a crucial time to reflect on the landscape of cyber risk. As digital threats become increasingly sophisticated, the role of actuaries in assessing, managing, and mitigating cyber risk has never been more vital. Read the latest Web Exclusive from Contingencies.