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The Actuarial Foundation of Canada

The Actuarial Foundation of Canada (AFC) aims to promote awareness and education in mathematics and actuarial science through a number of programs and endeavours. Jill Harper, FCIA, Chair of the AFC Communication Committee, joins us to provide more information on the organization and some of their current projects.

The alone stage of retirement: A risk exacerbated by gender

There is a growing proportion of baby boomer women who will end up living alone at older ages with limited incomes, and for whom health and daily activity issues will become more burdensome. It is this middle stage and into the late stage of retirement that many women will also find themselves alone and having to cope with both financial and non-financial issues – a period referred to as “the...

Long Live Rock

The Rolling Stones are back on tour this fall, despite the recent passing of drummer Charlie Watts, proving that old age and impending mortality don’t have to be impediments when it comes to being a rock star. But they’re not the only ones. Several performers from the classic rock can still be seen making new music and touring, even as they reach ages when most of us hope to be well into...

Reimagining pension solvency funding

Joseph Nunes, FCIA and co-author of the CIA’s recent insight statement, Protecting Pensioners of Traditional Defined Benefit Plans: A New Approach to Solvency Funding and Benefit Reductions on Plan Wind-up, joins us to provide an overview of the paper and the discussion it has generated.

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