Actuaries' Survival Guide: Navigating the Exam and Data Science, Third Edition explains what actuaries are, what they do, and where they do it. It describes exciting combinations of ideas, techniques, and skills involved in the day-to-day work of actuaries. This edition has been updated to reflect the rise of social networking and the internet, the progress toward a global knowledge-based economy, and the global expansion of the actuarial field that has occurred since the prior edition.
1. Introduction - p. Page viii 2. List of Illustrations - p. Page xiv 3. Chapter 1 : Actuarial careers - p. Page xiv 4. Chapter 2 : Actuarial education - p. Page 85 5. Chapter 3 : Actuarial jobs - p. Page 198 6. Appendix A : Consulting firms - p. Page 210 7. Appendix B : Insurance companies - p. Page 221 8. Appendix C : Reciprocity agreements - p. Page 228 9. Appendix D : Actuarial websites - p. Page 232 10. Appendix E : Actuarial recruiting agencies - p. Page 234 11. Appendix F : SOA education summary - p. Page 241 12. Appendix G : CAS education summary - p. Page 245 13. Appendix H : Actuarial symbols - p. Page 247 14. Appendix I : Bibliography - p. Page 250 15. Index - p. Page 250
Actuaries' Survival Guide: Navigating the Exam and Data Science, Third Edition explains what actuaries are, what they do, and where they do it. It describes exciting combinations of ideas, techniques, and skills involved in the day-to-day work of actuaries. This edition has been updated to reflect the rise of social networking and the internet, the progress toward a global knowledge-based economy, and the global expansion of the actuarial field that has occurred since the prior edition.
1. Introduction - p. Page viii 2. List of Illustrations - p. Page xiv 3. Chapter 1 : Actuarial careers - p. Page xiv 4. Chapter 2 : Actuarial education - p. Page 85 5. Chapter 3 : Actuarial jobs - p. Page 198 6. Appendix A : Consulting firms - p. Page 210 7. Appendix B : Insurance companies - p. Page 221 8. Appendix C : Reciprocity agreements - p. Page 228 9. Appendix D : Actuarial websites - p. Page 232 10. Appendix E : Actuarial recruiting agencies - p. Page 234 11. Appendix F : SOA education summary - p. Page 241 12. Appendix G : CAS education summary - p. Page 245 13. Appendix H : Actuarial symbols - p. Page 247 14. Appendix I : Bibliography - p. Page 250 15. Index - p. Page 250
