This unique book is a guide for students and graduates of mathematics, statistics, economics, finance, and other number-based disciplines contemplating a career in actuarial science. Given the comprehensive range of the cases that are analyzed in the book, the Actuaries’ Survival Guide can serve as a companion to existing study material for all courses designed to prepare students for actuarial examinations.
Based on the curricula and examinations of the Society of Actuaries (SOA) and the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS)
Presents an overview of career options and details on employment in different industries
Provides a link between theory and practice; helps readers gain the qualitative and quantitative skills and knowledge required to succeed in actuarial exams
Includes insights from over 50 actuaries and actuarial students
Written by Fred Szabo, who has directed the actuarial co-op program at Concordia University for over ten years
