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American Academy of Actuaries Recognizes 2024 Outstanding Volunteers and Rising Actuaries

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries recognized outstanding Academy volunteers and emerging actuarial leaders at the opening session of the Academy’s 2024 “Envision…

Topics: Actuarial Standards Benefits Financial Reporting Financial Security Health Equity Life Insurance Membership Professionalism Public Policy

Date Published: 10/15/2024

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American Academy of Actuaries Offers New Analysis of Immigration’s Impact on Social Security

WASHINGTON—Immigration is a crucial component in assessing Social Security’s current and projected financial condition, and the nonpartisan American Academy of Actuaries—the U.S….

Topics: Actuarial Science Benefits Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy Retirement Social Security

Date Published: 09/19/2024

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Academy Calls Attention to Need for Improving PBGC Single-Employer Premium-Setting Process

Currently Premiums Are Set by Congress WASHINGTON—A new public policy issue brief from the American Academy of Actuaries calls attention to adverse consequences of the current premium…

Topics: Benefits Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy Retirement

Date Published: 03/05/2024

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New Academy Issue Brief Provides Useful Overview of ERISA-Exempt Church-Sponsored Retirement Plans

WASHINGTON—A new issue brief from the American Academy of Actuaries provides an overview of retirement plans sponsored by churches and church-related organizations, in an effort to help plan…

Topics: Benefits Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy Retirement

Date Published: 01/24/2024

Academy in the News

Actuaries group looks at DEI in health benefits, AI

Insurance News Net

Topics: Benefits Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Date Published: 12/18/2023

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American Academy of Actuaries: Earlier Congressional Reform of Social Security Could Ease Reform Impacts on Beneficiaries

WASHINGTON—The reform options at Congress’ disposal to address the depletion of Social Security’s combined trust fund reserves in 2034 will become only more limited in number and…

Topics: Benefits Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy Retirement Social Security

Date Published: 10/30/2023

Academy in the News

How to Evaluate Benefits to Ensure Health Equity for All Members

Health Payer Intelligence

Topics: Benefits Health Equity

Date Published: 10/02/2023

Academy in the News

Inflation, shifts in coverage options could impact 2024 health premium rates

BenefitsPro

Topics: Benefits

Date Published: 07/26/2023

Academy in the News

Social Security Expert Says There’s ‘No Cause for Alarm,’ Predicted Cuts to Benefits Are Right on Schedule

Yahoo! Finance

Topics: Benefits Social Security

Date Published: 04/05/2023

Academy in the News

Social Security will not be able to pay full benefits in 2034 if Congress doesn’t act

CNN

Topics: Benefits Social Security

Date Published: 03/31/2023

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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 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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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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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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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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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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