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Academy in the News

Delaying benefits to 65 weighed

Chattanooga Times Free Press
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 07/17/2007
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Actuaries: Women more dependent on Social Security benefits, but receive less

News ReleasesActuaries: Women more dependent on Social Security benefits, but receive lessJul 16, 2007
Date Published: 07/16/2007
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Academy in the News

Unpack the benefits package

Washington Post
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 04/15/2007
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American Academy of Actuaries Recognizes Volunteers’ Efforts

WASHINGTON – 15 Oct. 2012 – The American Academy of Actuaries honored three of its volunteers, Shawna Ackerman, Mita Lodh, and Mike Ward, for their contributions to the…
Date Published: 01/30/2003
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Actuaries Weigh in on Best Way to Stabilize Pension Plan Funding After Two Years of Low Interest Rates

WASHINGTON (May 2, 2012)—The American Academy of Actuaries today asked members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate to take the actuarial perspective into account as they consider…
Date Published: 01/30/2003
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Issue Brief Examines ERISA in the Context of Health Benefits

The Health Practice Council has released an issue brief, ERISA at 50: ERISA and Health Benefits. The issue brief covers the history of ERISA’s application to health benefits, subsequent amendments…
Date Published: 10/17/2024
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Executive Summary – ERISA in the Context of Health Benefits

The Health Practice Council has released an issue brief, ERISA at 50: ERISA and Health Benefits. The issue brief covers the history of ERISA’s application to health benefits, subsequent amendments…
Date Published: 10/17/2024
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Join the Academy’s Ladder to Success

As you pursue your associateship: Learn about the Academy’s public-facing projects— the Actuaries Climate Index, the Actuaries Longevity Illustrator, the Social Security Challenge—to…
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Importance, Benefits, and Responsibilities of Volunteering

Importance of Volunteering The American Academy of Actuaries is the voice of U.S. actuaries on public policy and professionalism issues, bringing together all the specialties within the…
Date Published: 09/24/2024
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Issue Brief Lays Out Information to Help Assess Value of Pension Buyouts

The Public Plans Committee released an issue brief, Public Pension Plans: Helping Members Evaluate Buyout Programs and Other Lump Sums. The issue brief suggests critical information that would…
Date Published: 09/11/2024
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Presentation

Academy Updates NAIC on Health Equity Committee Activities

Annette James, co-chairperson of the Health Equity Committee (HEC), provided updates on recent HEC activities to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Special (EX) Executive…
Date Published: 08/13/2024
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RPC Comments to Senate HELP Committee on Self-Employed Workers

The Retirement Practice Council’s Social Security and Retirement Policy and Design Evaluation committees sent a joint comment letter to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions…
Date Published: 07/03/2024
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