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State of the Union 2012: Actuaries Identify Risks, Look to Solutions for a Financially Secure America

  WASHINGTON, Jan. 24, 2012 – The nation will watch President Obama’s address on the State of the Union tonight to hear recommendations for some of the most pressing issues facing our…
Date Published: 01/24/2012
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American Academy of Actuaries Announces Cecil Bykerk as Next President-elect

  Board of Directors Also Elects Five Officers WASHINGTON — Oct. 28, 2011 — The American Academy of Actuaries board of directors has elected Cecil Bykerk to the position of president-elect….
Date Published: 10/28/2011
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American Academy of Actuaries Honors Mary D. Miller with Myers Award

  WASHINGTON — Oct. 24, 2011 — The American Academy of Actuaries presented the 2011 Robert J. Myers Award for Public Service to Mary Downey Miller during a ceremony held earlier today. Miller…
Date Published: 10/24/2011
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Actuaries: Don’t Wait until Deficit Deal Is Reached; Now Is the Time to Address Social Security

  WASHINGTON — Sept. 23, 2011 — The American Academy of Actuaries Social Security Committee is urging policymakers to improve the long-term solvency and sustainability of Social Security. The…
Date Published: 09/23/2011
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Social Security: A little light summer reading

MarketWatch
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 08/18/2011
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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…
Date Published: 08/05/2011
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Actuaries suggest raise in Social Security retirement age

National Mortgage News
Date Published: 07/27/2011
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5 myths about Social Security

MSN Money
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 07/27/2011
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