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Actuaries' Survival Guide: Navigating the Exams as Applications of Data Science, Third Edition explains what actuaries are, what they do, and where they do it. The book describes exciting combinations of ideas, techniques, and skills involved in their day-to-day work. This edition has been updated to reflect the rise of social networking and the internet, the progress toward a global knowledge-based economy, and the global expansion of the actuarial field that has occurred since the prior edition.
Includes details on the Society of Actuaries’ (SOA) and Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) examinations, as well as sample questions and answers
Presents an overview of career options and includes profiles of companies and agencies that employ actuaries
Provides a link between theory and practice and helps readers understand the blend of qualitative and quantitative skills and knowledge required to succeed in actuarial exams
Offers insights provided by real-life actuaries and actuarial students about the profession
Publisher : Academic Press; 3rd edition (June 25, 2024)
Language : English
Paperback : 272 pages
ISBN-10 : 044315497X
ISBN-13 : 978-0443154973