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Established in 1965, the Academy is an 20,000-member, nonprofit, nonpartisan professional association representing all actuaries practicing in the United States.
Our mission is to serve the public and the actuarial profession by advancing professionalism, informing public policy, enhancing member value, and communicating effectively.
Through leadership, objective expertise, and standards setting, the Academy assists policymakers at all levels and promotes the highest standards of actuarial practice in the United States.
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