Articles for tag: Actuarial, Actuarial Science

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What You Need to Know for Actuarial Exam 1P

If you desire to become an actuary, then passing Exam P on Probability is your opportunity to enter the actuarial science profession and get a starting salary ranging of about $44,000 to $58,000 per year. But the colossal number of topics listed on the syllabus may seem intimidating to many. Fortunately, you do not need ...

Actuarial Science, Actuary & Me

What are actuarial science and actuary? Are they the same things? According to Wikipedia, Actuarial science is the discipline that applies mathematical and statistical methods to assess risk in the insurance and finance industries. An actuary is a business professional who deals with the financial impact of risk and uncertainty. Actuaries have a deep understanding ...

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Study Methods for Actuarial Exam 3F / Exam MFE

To accompany The Actuary’s Free Study Guide for Exam 3F / Exam MFE, I offer a list of general studying methods, techniques, and insights that have guided my own preparation for the financial economics half of the third actuarial exam. While my methods may not be suited to every type of actuarial student – and ...

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How to Study for Actuarial Exam 1P Without Paying for Materials

Exam P on Probability, offered by the Casualty Actuarial Society and the Society of Actuaries, is the gateway to the actuarial profession. Those who pass the exam can obtain entry-level jobs as actuaries, with salaries ranging from about $44,000 to about $58,000 per year. After some rigorous studying, I recently passed this examination with a ...