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Donald Fuerst Named Senior Pension Fellow at the American Academy of Actuaries

  WASHINGTON — Aug. 5, 2011 — The American Academy of Actuaries announced today that Donald Fuerst will be the professional association’s new senior pension fellow. Fuerst recently retired…
Topics: Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 08/05/2011
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Capitol Hill Briefing on Pension Contributions Postponed

  WASHINGTON — Aug. 2, 2011 — The American Academy of Actuaries Capitol Hill briefing on private-sector defined benefit pension contribution challenges—originally scheduled for…
Topics: Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy
Date Published: 08/02/2011
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Actuary to Congressional Panel: Increase the Social Security Retirement Age

  WASHINGTON — July 11, 2011 — The American Academy of Actuaries Public Interest Committee Chairperson Tom Terry testified to members of Congress that efforts to restore actuarial balance…
Topics: Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 07/11/2011
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National Flood Insurance Program in the Spotlight at Upcoming Actuaries’ Briefing

  What: Capitol Hill Briefing — Weathering the Storm: Placing the National Flood Insurance Program on Actuarial Solid Ground The American Academy of Actuaries will host a briefing to discuss…
Topics: Casualty Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy
Date Published: 07/01/2011
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Letter to the editor of National Underwriter Life & Health responding to “LEPr Develops Life Expectancy Estimation Standards” published on May 4

  To the editor: As the chairperson of the American Academy of Actuaries Life Settlements Investment Work Group, I am responding to the article published online about the document…
Topics: Actuarial Standards ASB Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy
Date Published: 05/31/2011
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American Academy of Actuaries Issues Discipline Notice

  WASHINGTON — March 29, 2011 — The American Academy of Actuaries announced that the following discipline action became effective on March 28, 2011: Disciplinary Notice The…
Topics: ABCD Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy
Date Published: 03/29/2011
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Actuaries: Removing Individual Coverage Mandate Would Require Alternatives

  WASHINGTON — March 28, 2011 — The individual health insurance coverage mandate is such a vital component of the year-old health reform law that, if removed, alternatives would be…
Topics: Financial Security Health Insurance Professionalism Public Policy
Date Published: 03/28/2011
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Actuary to Testify at Congressional Hearing on the CLASS Act

  What: The U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health will hold a hearing: Implementation and Sustainability of the New, Government-Administered Community Living…
Topics: Financial Security Professionalism Public Policy
Date Published: 03/15/2011
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Actuaries to Host 2011 Enrolled Actuaries Meeting

  What: The 2011 Enrolled Actuaries Meeting will focus on the latest pension funding issues as well as technical issues related to the Pension Relief Act of 2010. The 36th annual meeting,…
Topics: Financial Security Pension Funding Professionalism Public Policy Retirement
Date Published: 03/14/2011
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The Actuarial State of the Union

  WASHINGTON – Jan. 24, 2011 – As President Obama prepares to deliver the State of the Union address, the American Academy of Actuaries is outlining a domestic policy agenda to…
Topics: Benefits Financial Security Medicare / Medicaid Professionalism Public Policy Retirement Risk Management Social Security Solvency
Date Published: 01/24/2011
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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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The Academy is pleased to announce that the Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries (JBEA) has again approved the Academy as a qualifying sponsor of continuing professional education (CPE)…
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Now there is a way to let everybody know what it took and what it means. After years of hard work in becoming a credentialed actuary, you took the next step in your professional career and joined…
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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…
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