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  2. Actuarial credentialing and exams - Wikipedia

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    The education usually consists of a bachelor's degree (three years) and a master's degree (two years). The bachelor's degree needs to contain a specific number of courses in mathematics and statistics. The master's degree usually consists of one year of courses and one year writing a master's degree about a topic related to the actuarial ...

  3. List of professional designations in the United States

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    Originally the second of three degrees in sequence – Legum Baccalaureus (LL.B., last conferred by an American law school in 1970); LL.M.; and Legum Doctor (LL.D.) or Doctor of Laws, which has only been conferred in the United States as an honorary degree but is an earned degree in other countries. In American legal academia, the LL.M. was ...

  4. Casualty Actuarial Society - Wikipedia

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    The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) is a leading international professional society of actuaries, based in North America, and specializing in property and casualty insurance. [3] The two levels of CAS membership are Associate (ACAS) and Fellow (FCAS). Requirements for these levels of membership include a comprehensive series of exams. [4]

  5. American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries

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    ASPPA was founded in 1966 originally as an actuarial organization. Since then ASPPA has expanded and diversified its membership to include all types of pension professionals — from actuaries, consultants, and administrators to insurance professionals, financial planners, accountants, attorneys, and human resource managers.

  6. Actuary - Wikipedia

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    An actuary is a professional with advanced mathematical skills who deals with the measurement and management of risk and uncertainty. [1] These risks can affect both sides of the balance sheet and require asset management , liability management, and valuation skills. [ 2 ]

  7. Professional certification in financial services - Wikipedia

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    Candidates sit a two-hour competency based exam, and require a Bachelor's degree majoring in Risk Management together with a year's appropriate experience (or more with other qualifications); certificants are then required to uphold a Code of Ethics and meet continuing education requirements in order to maintain the certification.

  8. Society of Actuaries - Wikipedia

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    The Actuarial Society of America was the first actuarial professional association in North America, founded in 1889 with only 38 members and headquartered in New York City. Initial members were included by invitation, but the organization soon adopted a system of examination for qualification, with the first Fellow to qualify via exams joining ...

  9. Actuarial science - Wikipedia

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    Actuarial science is the discipline that applies mathematical and statistical methods to assess risk in insurance, pension, finance, investment and other industries and professions. Actuaries are professionals trained in this discipline.