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American Academy of Actuaries Letter to IRS on Improving Access to IRS Actuaries and Other Employee Benefits Personnel

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Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 07/18/2016
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An Actuarial Perspective on the 2016 Social Security Trustees Report

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Topics: Benefits Social Security
Date Published: 06/28/2016
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Medicare’s Financial Condition: Beyond Actuarial Balance

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Topics: Benefits Medicare / Medicaid
Date Published: 06/27/2016
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Ironworkers union in Baltimore wants to cut pension benefits to save fund

Bloomberg
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 06/25/2016
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Ironworkers union in Baltimore wants to cut pension benefits to save fund

Baltimore Sun
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 06/25/2016
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American Academy of Actuaries Letter to IRS: Timing for Release of 2017 Applicable Mortality Tables Under Sections 430(h)(3) and 417(e)

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Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 06/13/2016
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New Academy Issue Brief Looks at Long-Term Care Insurance Premium Increases

WASHINGTON—With half of Americans age 65 and over expected to need some type of long-term care, a new issue brief from the American Academy of Actuaries provides an examination of the process…
Topics: Benefits Long-Term Care Public Policy
Date Published: 06/03/2016
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Career military not happy with retirement plan changes

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Topics: Benefits Retirement
Date Published: 05/23/2016
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Drivers of 2017 Health Insurance Premium Changes

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Topics: Benefits Health Insurance
Date Published: 05/09/2016
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Actuaries launch longevity risk tool

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Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 05/05/2016
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Comment / Letter

Comments on Impact of Stop-Loss Insurance Under ACA

Stop-Loss Work Group comments to the Employee Benefits Security Administration regarding stop-loss insurance and the Affordable Care Act (ACA). 
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 07/02/2012
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Comment / Letter

Comment Letter to IRS on Minimum Value

Actuarial Value Subgroup comments to the IRS on Notice 2012-31, Minimum Value of an Employer Sponsored Health Plan, addressing how to account for non-core benefits and non-standard plan features as…
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 06/11/2012
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Comment / Letter

Comments to ASB on ASOP 27 Exposure Draft

Joint Committee on Retiree Health comments on the ASB’s exposure draft for ASOP 27, Selection of Economic Assumptions for Measuring Pension Obligations, regarding the implications for retiree group…
Topics: ASB Benefits
Date Published: 05/31/2012
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Comment / Letter

Comments to ASB on ASOP 4 Exposure Draft

Joint Committee on Retiree Health comments on the ASB’s exposure draft for ASOP 4, Measuring Pension Obligations and Determining Pension Plan Costs or Contributions, requesting clarification on the…
Topics: ASB Benefits
Date Published: 05/31/2012
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Comment / Letter

Letter to HHS on Essential Health Benefits Bulletin

Individual and Small Group Market Task Force comments to the HHS on the essential health benefits bulletin.
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 01/31/2012
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Comment / Letter

Letter to NAIC Regarding Accounting for Pension Benefits and OPEBs

Pension Accounting Committee and Joint Committee on Retiree Health letter to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) on the exposure drafts of Statements of Statutory Accounting…
Topics: Benefits Financial Reporting NAIC Risk Management Solvency
Date Published: 12/09/2011
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Comments to PBGC on Unfunded Vested Benefits Calculation

Pension Committee comment letter to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation regarding the calculation of unfunded vested benefits for at risk pension plans.  
Topics: Benefits Retirement
Date Published: 09/22/2011
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Letter to HHS on Preventive Services

Benefits and Eligibility Work Group letter to HHS in response to an interim final rule on first-dollar coverage of preventive services.
Topics: Benefits
Date Published: 09/17/2010
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Response to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)’s proposed amendments to IAS 19, Employee Benefits.

Response to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)’s proposed amendments to IAS 19, Employee Benefits
Topics: ASB Benefits
Date Published: 09/03/2010
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Comments on Proposed Amendments to International Accounting Standard 19, Employee Benefits

Pension Accounting Committee comments to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) regarding  proposed amendments to IAS 19
Topics: ASB Benefits
Date Published: 09/03/2010
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