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Comparing Insured and Non-Insured Payout Options
planadviserDate Published: 04/22/2025
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What Happens to My Annuity After I Die?
InvestopediaDate Published: 04/11/2025
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As LTC hits a crisis, a call to reach middle-income Americans
Insurance NewsnetDate Published: 04/09/2025
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US NAIC Spring 2025 National Meeting Highlights: Investment-related Highlights
JDSURPADate Published: 04/07/2025
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Know Your Options: Does Your Defined-Contribution Plan Offer Lifetime Income Options Encouraged by Federal Law Changes Since 2019?
WASHINGTON—A new issue brief from the American Academy of Actuaries, Decumulation Strategies: Creating Lifetime Income from Defined Contribution Plans, reviews both traditional plan payout…Date Published: 04/01/2025
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Their physical therapy coverage ran out before they could walk again
CBS NEWSDate Published: 03/27/2025
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State regulators want insurers to downplay key financial strength figure
Insurance NewsnetDate Published: 03/26/2025
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Longevity Risk Is Essential to Retirement Planning: Here’s Why
WealthUpdateDate Published: 03/21/2025
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ICHRA choices could drive up individual health premiums, actuaries warn
Benefits ProDate Published: 03/12/2025
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Insurance — public or private — likely won’t stop utility wildfire risks, experts say
Utility DiveDate Published: 03/10/2025
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Navigating the New IRS Rules for 831(b) Captives: Insights from the World Captive Forum
Captive.comDate Published: 02/26/2025
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Insurance Quick Takes: The latest from the NAIC on CLO and bond fund capital charges
InsuranceAUM.comDate Published: 02/25/2025
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LTCi market maturing as more prospects need it
Insurance NewsnetDate Published: 02/19/2025
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Rapidly Evolving Technology and Its Implications for the Reserving Process
Actuarial ReviewDate Published: 01/23/2025
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New Smyrna Beach resident named president of actuaries
Hometown NewsDate Published: 11/21/2024
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Soaring Corporate Pensions Boost Retirement Security
MSNDate Published: 11/19/2024
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How Much Money Do I Need To Retire At 55?
ForbesDate Published: 11/19/2024
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Pension Reform News: How to structure an optional defined contribution government plan
Reason FoundationDate Published: 11/18/2024
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Academy Officers and Directors Begin Terms in Office
WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is pleased to announce that, in addition to Darrell Knapp, MAAA, FSA, of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., taking office as 2024-25 Academy president, five other…Date Published: 11/13/2024
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Darrell Knapp Becomes President of the American Academy of Actuaries
Knapp Succeeds 2023–24 President Lisa Slotznick WASHINGTON—Darrell Knapp, MAAA, FSA, of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., took office as 2024–25 president of the American Academy of Actuaries on Nov. 13,…
Topics: Governance
Date Published: 11/13/2024
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Ready to spend retirement savings? What to know about a formula for safe withdrawals
USA TODAY
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 11/05/2024
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Next President’s Social Security Dilemma
NewsweekDate Published: 11/04/2024
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Date Published: 11/01/2024
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How financial advisors want the Social Security shortfall handled
Financial Planning
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 10/17/2024
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Hiking the ‘tax max’ could solve the Social Security problem, expert says
Insurance Newsnet
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 10/17/2024
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