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DEPARTMENTS

Editor's Note


TIME KEEPS ON SLIPPING…

byDomonique Hume on April 30, 2024

By Eric Harding
My birthday was a few weeks ago.

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“HACKING THE PLANET” SERIES IS TIMELY, MUST-READ STUFF

byDomonique Hume on April 30, 2024

Letter regarding the March/April 2024 issue of Contingencies.



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RETIREMENT AND FINANCIAL SECURITY— THE CAPSTONE OF OUR LIVES

byDomonique Hume on April 30, 2024

By Lisa Slotznick
Back to the 2024 Election and voting—older citizens are more likely to vote and
participate in elections than other age groups in the U.S.

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BEYOND THE CREDENTIAL

byDomonique Hume on April 30, 2024

May/June 2024
By David Kausch
"No more exams!" Aisha exclaimed. Aisha was celebrating her success with a
credentialled actuarial coworker, Bailey, over lunch.

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HACKING THE PLANET—PART 4

byDomonique Hume on April 30, 2024

By Srivathsan Karanai Margan
Climate Engineering: Risk and Governance Conundrums

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A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE

bycobrien on April 30, 2024

Review by Paul Conlin
Insurance Era: Risk, Governance, and the Privatization of Security in Postwar
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STATISTICAL MISCELLANY

bycobrien on April 30, 2024

Anomalies in Gambling That Defy the Odds


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GOLDEN YEARS LIFE EXPECTANCY

bycobrien on April 30, 2024

By Yingzhou He, Zhiguo Wang, and Jay Vadiveloo
How to enjoy old age to the fullest satisfaction

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ERDOS AXIOM

bycobrien on April 30, 2024

By Warren Manners



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BEGIN AGAIN

bycobrien on April 30, 2024

By Tom Toce
BEGIN AGAIN is what I find I have to do when I fill out a grid 90% of the way
and then uncover a fatal flaw. It’s pretty frustrating, but that’s puzzle
construction.

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ARITHMETIC FORMULAS

bycobrien on April 30, 2024

By Stephen Meskin
As actuaries, we are all pretty good at plugging numbers into a formula and
getting a result.

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SET A TIMER

bycobrien on April 30, 2024

By Robert J. Rietz
“Hey Google, set a timer for 15 minutes,” I said before settling into an easy
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