Developing a Standout Resume: The First Step in Your Journey to a New Actuarial Job
New year, new job? As actuarial recruiters, we often see increased activity in the new year as candidates evaluate their job prospects, salaries, and career
The Case for Being Onsite as a Student Actuary
For many new actuaries remote and hybrid work arrangements may seem like the ideal setup, but student actuaries have a unique opportunity to accelerate their
Share Your Story – Lahiru Somaratne
Name: Lahiru Somaratne Years in the field: 6 Years in Insurance Current Company: Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation 1. Could you please briefly introduce yourself? I’m Lahiru Somaratne, a
Why Do Humans Struggle with Probability?
If humans were perfectly rational, actuaries might be out of a job. We’d calmly weigh evidence, calculate probabilities, and make decisions that maximize expected value.
Beating Procrastination: A Guide to Taking Action Today
Let’s face it, even the most disciplined among us sometimes fall victim to procrastination. Whether it’s putting off writing that report or updating those excel
Writing Professional Emails as an Actuary, In the Age of AI
In the actuarial industry, where precision, communication, and collaboration are key, email remains one of your most powerful tools and the way you communicate can