Actuarial Update, January 2021
The January Actuarial Update features the Academy-published book, The Magic School Bus Takes a Risk: A Book About Probability, back by popular demand. It offers grade-school-age children, including traditionally underrepresented groups, an introduction to the actuarial profession, showing how math can take them on amazing journeys. Also in the issue: the Academy offered its expertise on public policy issues to new members of Congress, key Biden administration officials, and state insurance commissioners; life and P/C law manuals are available for purchase and immediate download; life and P/C webinars covered key issues in the new year; a new issue brief on LTC insurance and COVID-19; and the “Professionalism Counts” column covers reliance as a matter of responsibility.