Insurance book

Product DescriptionClaims reserving is central to the insurance industry. Insurance liabilities depend on a number of different risk factors which need to be predicted accurately. This prediction of risk factors and outstanding loss liabilities is the core for pricing insurance products, determining the profitability of an insurance company and for considering the financial strength (solvency) [...]

Product DescriptionThis text is a comprehensive treatment of all aspects of group insurance in the United States and Canada, both life and health, with emphasis on the actuarial aspects of this important field of insurance.
The Fifth Edition has been updated for the industry and regulatory changes which have occurred since 2003. Of particular note is [...]

Insurance Contract Analysis

Product DescriptionAmericahas more than 35 million people over the age of 65 today and that number isexpected to double by the year 2030. Medicare and Medicaid are already strainedand few ?baby boomers? have confidence that these programs will remain solvent.As a result, more ?boomers? and retirees are researching and purchasing privateLong Term Care insurance to [...]

Product DescriptionGrowing up in middle-class middle America, Sonya Huber viewed health care as did most of her peers: as an inconvenience or not at all. There were braces and cavities, medications and stitches, the family doctor and the local dentist. Finding herself without health insurance after college graduation, she didn?t worry. It was a temporary [...]