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Academy Officers and Directors Begin Terms in Office  

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is pleased to announce that, in addition to Darrell Knapp, MAAA, FSA, of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., taking office as 2024-25 Academy president, five other…
Topics: Actuarial Standards ASB Casualty Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Financial Reporting Health Equity Professionalism Reinsurance Retirement
Date Published: 11/13/2024
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Ready to spend retirement savings? What to know about a formula for safe withdrawals

USA TODAY
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 11/05/2024
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Article

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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Why 401(k) Plan Sponsors Remain Wary of Annuities

Retirement Income Journal
Topics: Annuities Retirement
Date Published: 09/04/2024
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Retirement savers owe a lot to ERISA. 50 years later, what still needs to be addressed?

Pionlne.com
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 09/02/2024
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Employee Retirement Income Security Act Turns 50: Protecting Your Plans

Kiplinger.com
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 07/31/2024
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Dr. Doron Samuell Receives American Academy of Actuaries Research Award for Work on Life Underwriting Challenge of Self-Reported Smoking Status

WASHINGTON—On July 19, 2024, American Academy of Actuaries President Lisa Slotznick presented the Academy’s 2nd annual Award for Research to Dr. Doron Samuell of Sydney, Australia, at…
Topics: Financial Security Life Insurance Professionalism Public Policy Retirement Risk Management
Date Published: 07/22/2024
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The Actuaries Longevity Illustrator Has a New Look and Feel

American Academy of Actuaries and Society of Actuaries Announce Updated Financial Planning Tool for Retirement June 25, 2024, WASHINGTON and CHICAGO—The American Academy of Actuaries…
Topics: Financial Security Professional Organization Professionalism Public Policy Retirement
Date Published: 06/25/2024
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Academy in the News

Reinsurance on NAIC agenda this week

Retirement Income Journal
Topics: NAIC Reinsurance Retirement
Date Published: 03/12/2024
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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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Related Resources

Presentation

Presentation on Multiemployer Pension Plans

Presentation on Capitol Hill by Multiemployer Committee on how to address failing multiemployer plans and strengthen the multiemployer pension system. 
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 06/27/2017
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Issue Brief

Multiemployer Pension Plans: Potential Paths Forward

Multiemployer Committee issue brief explores options to address failing multiemployer plans and ways to strengthen the multiemployer pension system. 
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 06/27/2017
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Comments to IRS and Treasury on Projection of Cash Balance Benefits

Pension Committee comment letter to the IRS and Treasury on the projection of benefits under cash balance plans with variable interest credits. 
Topics: Benefits Retirement
Date Published: 05/12/2017
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Issue Brief

Women and Social Security

Social Security Committee issue brief that discusses gender-related factors that can cause differences to the benefits women and men receive from Social Security. 
Topics: Benefits Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 05/12/2017
Policy & Research
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Comments to ASB on Setting Assumptions ASOP Draft

Pension Committee comment letter to the Actuarial Standards Board (ASB) on the proposed Actuarial Standard of Practice (ASOP), Setting Assumptions.  
Topics: Actuarial Standards ASB Retirement
Date Published: 05/02/2017
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Comments to IRS on Proposed Update to Mortality Tables

Pension Committee comment letter to the IRS on the proposed update to mortality tables for determining the present value for defined benefit pension plans.  
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 03/30/2017
Policy & Research
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Subcommittee Notes from Meeting with Treasury, Labor, and PBGC

Notes from the Multiemployer Plans Subcommittee meeting on Feb. 22 with officials of the Treasury and Labor departments, and Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation to discuss applications by…
Topics: Benefits Retirement
Date Published: 03/23/2017
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Comments to Treasury Requesting Guidance on Variable Annuity Plans

Pension Committee comments to the U.S. Treasury Department requesting guidance from the IRS and Treasury to resolve uncertainties that exist as to how variable annuity plans should be valued for…
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 03/09/2017
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Comments to PBGC on Two-Pool Withdrawal Liability Methods

Multiemployer Pension Plans Subcommittee comments to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) on alternative two-pool withdrawal liability methods. 
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 02/24/2017
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Comments to IRS on Present Value Requirements for DB Plan Distributions

Pension Committee comment letter to the IRS on proposed regulations to the minimum present value requirements for defined benefit (DB) plan distributions. 
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 02/24/2017
Policy & Research
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