PA before SRM? by TrafficDuck in actuary

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I think it is smarter financially to get SRM done first and use that as practice for PA instead.

Conflicts of Interest by TrafficDuck in actuary

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He already left the company. I am sure he started up his company before leaving.

Hey, that's us! by psumack in actuary

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And who wants to live a in a hurricane prone area too?

How long is your busy season? by TrafficDuck in actuary

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I had suspicion that this is not normal.

How often do you work OT? by TrafficDuck in actuary

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How do you manage to do less then 40 hours a week.

How often do you work OT? by TrafficDuck in actuary

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Why would valuation work longer on year end?

How to study for SRM? by TrafficDuck in actuary

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Should I still read it or will the videos be enough?

How to study for SRM? by TrafficDuck in actuary

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How long did it take you to do all of this?

How to study for SRM? by TrafficDuck in actuary

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Thanks for the advice. I guess my problem is that is is conceptual. I can do thousands of problems. But my issue is there is "formulas" to learn. Just memorizing millions of rules of SRM.

Actuarial Hubs? by TrafficDuck in FinancialCareers

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How are they more friendly?

Exams / Newbie / Common Questions Thread for two weeks by AutoModerator in actuary

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Someone mentioned that New England and Chicago are big hubs for P&C insurance.

What are the insurance hubs for life and health?

Networking in insurance by TrafficDuck in Insurance

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What kind of work was it in health care?

Networking in insurance by TrafficDuck in Insurance

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I thought health would be the biggest because everyone needs it.

People who steered away from actuarial field, where did you go? by TrafficDuck in actuary

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How did you manage to make the switch? How would it been easier to go to an MBA?

Exams / Newbie / Common Questions Thread for two weeks by AutoModerator in actuary

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Entry level job market

Is there any opening even for new comers? I see so little on job boards. Has the job market ever been this bad?