The Social Security Committee released an issue brief on the 2019 Social Security Trustees Report that examines the social insurance program’s long-term solvency issues and recommends that Congress should act soon to improve the long-term financial outlook of the program (May 22, 2019)

The Committee on Property and Liability Financial Reporting sent a comment letter to the NAIC regarding ambiguity in instructions for reporting retroactive reinsurance. (May 22, 2019)

The Health Practice Council submitted a letter to the U.S. House Committee on the Budget regarding its May 22 hearing, "Key Design Components and Considerations for Establishing a Single-Payer Health Care System." (May 21, 2019)

The Model Risk Management Work Group released a practice note on model risk management. (May 17, 2019)

Read the latest issue of This Week—the Academy's end-of-week digital newsletter, compiling a week’s worth of news, updates, and media coverage in one convenient, easy-to-use publication. (May 17, 2019)

The Health Practice Council submitted a comment letter to the Actuarial Standards Board on the fourth exposure draft of a proposed new actuarial standard of practice for modeling. (May 15, 2019)

The ERM/ORSA Committee submitted a comment letter to the Actuarial Standards Board on the fourth exposure draft of a proposed new actuarial standard of practice for modeling. (May 10, 2019)

The Life Practice Council submitted a comment letter to the Actuarial Standards Board on the fourth exposure draft of a proposed new actuarial standard of practice for modeling.  (May 15, 2019)

Stone, a leading pension actuary and nonprofit volunteer with more than 25 years’ experience dedicated to improving defined-benefit and defined-contribution retirement solutions, will help shape and communicate the Academy’s work on pension, Social Security, and other retirement security issues to the public, policymakers, and the news media. Read the news release. (May 16, 2019)

The Intersector group released the notes of its March 2019 meeting with the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service. (May 02, 2019)

The Intersector group released the notes of its March 2019 meeting with the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation.  (May 15, 2019)

The Pension Committee submitted a comment letter to the ASB on the fourth exposure draft of the Modeling ASOP.  (May 15, 2019)

The Academy updated its Essential Elements reports on Medicare’s Long-Term Sustainability Challenge and Securing Social Security with information from the newly released 2019 Medicare and Social Security trustees reports. The Essential Elements series is designed to make actuarial analyses of public policy issues clearer to general audiences. (May 15, 2019)

The Casualty Practice Council submitted a comment letter to the Actuarial Standards Board on the fourth exposure draft of a proposed new actuarial standard of practice for modeling. (May 13, 2019)

Read the latest issue of This Week—the Academy's end-of-week digital newsletter, compiling a week’s worth of news, updates, and media coverage in one convenient, easy-to-use publication. (May 10, 2019)