Contingencies, May/June 2019
The May/June issue of Contingencies—which marks its 30th anniversary—includes a special section about what the magazine has meant for the profession over the years. The cover story, “Unlocking Potential,” explores combination long-term care insurance products and how they might meet the needs of a large—and growing—segment of the population. Other features include “Drilling Down on Drug Prices,” examining the lengthy pharmaceutical development pipeline; and “Taking Stock,” a look back at the golden age of mutual funds. Other pieces include Academy President Shawna Ackerman’s President’s Message about maintaining a resilient profession; communicating clearly with the help of ASOP No. 41; and a humorous Commentary piece, “Tales of a Sixth-Grade Actuary.”