Illustration Illustrations – Index In the January 1987 issue of Insurance Forum Joseph Belth makes the statement : In my opinion, life insurance sales illustrations are out of control. Furthermore, I am not aware of any significant attempts by any insurance organization or by the actuarial profession to deal with the problem. 1987 01 -…

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Assumptions Assumptions lie at the heart of actuarial work. 2017 – SOA – The Great Assumptions Debate, American Academy of Actuaries – [link] <Wishlist: archived slides and audio> ….provide illustrations based on different assumptions. This would serve to demonstrate to the consumer the effect on future benefits of changes in assumptions. —  1988 0613 – ACLI…

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NGEs – Non-Guaranteed Elements Assumptions COI – Cost of Insurance Coverage Period Dynamic Interest Rate Unbundled Benefits Coverage Period Historical Performance Performance Policy Performance, Variability, UL Description Non-Guaranteed Elements Work Group – NGEWG – AAA 2022 – SOA – Overview of Nonguaranteed Elements (NGEs), Society of Actuaries – 22p I have a theory that the…

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