Are corporate pension plans making a comeback?
For decades, companies with traditional pensions have been freezing those plans and replacing...
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Actuaries are vital to the insurance industry and national economies, but the profession is still...
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Artificial intelligence and insurance, part 2: Rise of the machine-learning models
In our second Critical Point episode about AI applications in insurance, we drill down into the...
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Artificial intelligence and insurance, part 1: AI’s impact on the insurance value chain
Artificial intelligence has been the buzz term of 2023, evolving at a pace unimaginable when...
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How extreme heat affects insurance—and how the industry can respond
Insurers are feeling the heat as another record-breaking summer finally cools off. In this...
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Could pensions save big this year? Experts weigh in on 2023 PBGC premiums
After 2022’s rollercoaster of soaring interest rates and plunging investment returns, sponsors of...
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Inclusivity in employee benefits: DE&I concerns in plan design and communication
As companies embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) efforts, many are realizing their...
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SECURE 2.0, Part 1: Tips for DC plans navigating contribution changes
When the SECURE 2.0 Act passed in late 2022, it introduced 92 provisions affecting retirement...
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SECURE 2.0, Part 2: How the new retirement law affects single-employer defined benefit plans
In this companion episode to our look at SECURE 2.0 and defined contribution (DC) plans, Milliman...
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The COVID-19 emergencies are ending. What does that mean for health plans?
More than three years after the coronavirus shut down the world, the Biden administration...
20:33
Rising sea levels, rising rents: How climate change will displace communities
As climate change causes more storms and floods, residents of coastal areas are being forced to...
22:53
Milliman at 75 – An interview with the firm’s first female principal
Hear from Milliman’s first female principal, Peggy Pearson, about her path from homemaker (and...
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Church retirement plans: A look at the Diocese of Fort Worth
Church retirement plan sponsors face unique considerations. While helping to position their...
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From AI to astronauts’ insurance: A look at the latest insurtech trends
Insurtech never stops evolving. In this episode of Critical Point, Milliman actuaries Sheri Scott...
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VM-20 for principle-based reserving: Tales from the front office
The VM-20 requirement is no longer hypothetical—it’s here, and it’s had a big impact on...
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Surprises and obstacles SECURE 2.0 could present for plan sponsors and HR professionals
Learn how SECURE 2.0 could derail or reduce participant contributions, and what plan sponsors and...
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Hear real-life experiences and get an “inside the company” look at the regulatory examination of...
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Global benefits in 2022 – A conversation with Microsoft’s Vicky Nevin
In this one-on-one conversation with Vicky Nevin, Microsoft’s head of international compensation...
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The workplace has changed, how will the supplemental benefits market change with it?
Learn about five trends and creative approaches heading into 2022 for supplemental health...
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Pension risk hibernation – an alternative to annuity buyouts
For corporate financial officers who are considering a pension annuity buyout, there’s an...
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