Articles, tagged with "actuaries", page 6
08th May 2009
Modern life insurance requires the services of many types of experts: investment analysts, actuaries, physicians, lawyers, and many other technically trained people. The physician is essential because his judgment and skill are necessary to determine the ...
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Author:
Allison Ryan
25th March 2009
Your family's bills for health insurance and the typical bills for healthcare insurance in your state might be quite different. There are several factors will effect price for medical care insurance. You have control over many of these factors.
The pri...
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Author:
Alston
22nd March 2009
There is a lot of hue and cry about the prevailing credit crunch and it won't be wrong to say that almost all sectors of the economy felt the ripple effects of the economic slowdown. The credit crunch that originated in the United States sent tentacles to...
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Author:
Suzan Taylor
10th March 2009
Q: Where can I view the car insurance rating system? Instead of trying to guess when my premiums might go down or what quotes I'll get I'd rather just take a look at the system car insurance companies use. Is this possible?
A: That would be nice, but i...
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Author:
David Ackland
05th March 2009
Q: Are car insurance companys permitted to charge more for a policy simply because a person lives in a low income area? My sister lives in a better neighborhood, but has had accidents and my insurance costs more. Is this allowed?
A: Unfortunately it is...
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Author:
David Ackland
16th January 2009
You might think that the insurance company just make up their premiums or charge as much as they think they can. Although there may be some truth in them charging as much as they can, the minimum amount that they will charge (and therefore the level that ...
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Author:
Neil Robertson
02nd December 2008
The problem for law enforcement professionals, auto insurance companies and the state legislature is to find a definition of road transport anger and aggressive driving, which can be used universally. There are certainly drivers with chronic anger in the ...
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Author:
Michael
20th August 2008
The insurance sector has been having a booming last few years with no major disaster and the hurricane season going off pretty peacefully. Hence that want to expand and slogans like "we insure anything" become common place. When this happens the need for ...
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Employment Resources
18th June 2008
Mind the gap.
Cherag Kalapesi offers insights for those considering a move into a different practice area.
The demand for actuaries within certain practice areas is a function of a variety of socio-economic and legislative factors. An actuary's abi...
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Acumen Resources
18th June 2008
Horses for courses
Jurie Wessels has met all sorts of actuaries. Most of them are of sound mind and have reasonable eating habits.
It COULD HAPPEN ANY TIME of any day or night. It typically happens just as you wipe the milk from your cereal off your u...
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Acumen Resources
18th June 2008
"I'm an actuary get me out of here"
Get here if you can
Oleta Adams used to sing "You can reach me by caravan, cross the desert like an Arab man, I don't care how you get here, just get here if you can". Actuarial employers might well be singing th...
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Acumen Resources
11th February 2008
It is never easy to get something cheap, particularly a car insurance policy. By selling an insurance policy, the insurer undertakes the risk of giving the coverage if and when it is necessary. That is why they employ actuarial scientists of high calibre ...
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Author:
Allan
05th February 2008
ACCOUNTING TODAY JUNE 19-JULY 9, 2006
FINANCIAL PLANNING News and strategies for the personal financial planner
IRS auditing 412(i) plans
by Lance Wallach
The Internal Revenue Service has recently been auditing 412(i) defi...
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Author:
Lance Wallach
14th November 2007
Young professionals just entering the insurance industry in the United Kingdom need to consider a number of things in their daily lives. Insurance sales people need to deal with a variety of customers while staying updated on the latest changes in policy ...
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Author:
Stephen Trigg
20th October 2007
The Internet is full advice for would be dog owners. Some of it can even be quite useful, helping responsible people make the right choice to suit their individual circumstances. Many of the suggestions are pure common sense - pointing out for example t...
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Author:
davidrosam