By Alan J. Tausch
Since its outbreak in early 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on mortality in the U.S. Through August 2022, there had been 1,048,000 deaths attributed to COVID-19 infection, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which collects data on all deaths in the United States.
By Nate Worrell
When I first wrote “Eat Your Numbers” (Contingencies, July/August 2019),
I hoped to bring nutrition science and actuarial science together.
By Ken Faig, Jr.
Julius Caesar required that the Roman Senate post its acts or proceedings in 59 BCE (see Smith).
Young actuary leaders represent the future of the actuarial profession, bringing innovation, new perspectives and skills, and an embrace of leadership roles to guide it into the future. They are essential to the continuing success and growth of the U.S. actuarial profession.
By Jeff Petertil
Thirty years ago, The Wall Street Journal published on its editorial page an article I wrote.
Companies Are in the Home Stretch in Their Quest to Get It Right By Michael Winkler and Sunil Kansal Insurance
September/October 2022
By Michael G. Malloy
Businesses and individuals alike face the prospect of system crashes and outages that can lead to downtime, potentially costing companies time, money, and customers.
By Jim Lynch
Eight years ago, I wrote in these pages about an epidemic of prescription drug abuse and how doctors, hospitals, insurers, and regulators were responding.
By Mark Shemtob
Longevity pooling has the potential to offer real value for retirees looking for income
