(11/12/24) As autumn is in full swing, Americans are increasingly preparing for a busy end of the year. While the end of the year is thought to be a joyous period for spending time with family and friends, some people may feel down or depressed.

(10/31/24) All the ads, all the solicitations, all the endless chatter from political talking heads—the 2024 presidential election season has been a lot, and most of us won’t miss it.

(10/10/24) For the past six months, the Academy has used its Election 2024: Issues Clearinghouse as a one-stop shop for members, policymakers, and the broader policy community to find independent, unbiased insights with the actuarial perspective on some of the top policy issues facing this country—retirement security, health care, climate change, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and risk management.

(10/01/24) Fall is upon us, and with it comes something spooky to take heed of every October. No, it has nothing to do with ghosts or goblins—it’s the annual reminder that hackers and phishers are on the prowl to steal your data. That’s right, it’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

(9/25/24) As the effects of climate change become increasingly evident, industries worldwide are feeling the impact. Among them, the insurance industry is experiencing significant shifts as it grapples with the rising costs and complexities associated with climate-related risks.

(09/19/24) Life insurance is an important financial tool for all consumers to consider. But because it is not mandated like private passenger auto or health insurance, it may be overlooked by those for whom it could have the greatest impact.

(09/11/2024) As summer winds down, the Academy’s annual meeting, Envision Tomorrow, is rapidly approaching. We are excited for all of our speakers and sessions and wanted to share life-focused sessions: “Financial Security: Annuities & Long-Term Care” and “Solvency Regulation: How Did We Get Here?”

(09/10/2024) This event brings actuaries, policymakers, and thought leaders together to discuss key “mega-issues” with wide-reaching implications: health care, climate change, retirement security, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and risk management. 

(09/5/24) Retirement security is a growing concern for more and more Americans.

(09/4/24) The Long, Hot Summer of 2024: How Climate Change Events Disproportionately Affect Various Populations.