By Wes Edwards
I am an actuary and I consider myself a “man of science”—substituting facts for appearances, etc.—but I also consider myself a man of God, in that I am an active member of a recognized church.
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By John Blocher
How do we provision a small amount life insurance policy
as efficiently as possible to a person with low and highly variable income?
Step to the dry-erase board and suspend disbelief to think about the best way to do this.
By Carlos Fuentes
The Strategic Role of Ownership Structure for Insurance Companies
By Surbhi Misra, Dave Nelson, and Keith Passwater
As artificial intelligence (AI) has become more widely discussed and pursued in business, most professionals have come to learn that AI is concerned with devising computational methods to emulate human intelligence.
By Tom Toce
This puzzle consists of five word chains. Each entry in the chain differs by one letter from the preceding one.
By Josh Feldman
Lots of people ask me what I think about running, trying to figure out how I keep focused during a long run on the mean streets of Columbia.
By Sam Gutterman
Two weeks ago, I streamed 25 movies from the Sundance Film Festival. I have a place in Park City, Utah, so I usually attend in person—but this was an all-virtual year.
By Kendra Letang and Rob Walling
There’s a misperception that innovators don’t need rules. Or, perhaps more dramatically, a perception that innovators flout rules.
Are you getting paid what you're worth? These surveys, compiled by Claude Penland of Ezra Penland Actuarial Recruitment, offer a snapshot of 2021 compensation in the life, property/casualty, health, and pension fields.