The American Academy of Actuaries was established in 1965 to professionalize the U.S. actuarial community and earn the public’s trust. The Academy’s role in the standards and institutions that make up the professionalism infrastructure are no accident; they are at the heart of the Academy’s mission. 

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The Academy provides standards of conduct, practice, and qualification for the U.S. actuarial profession. These standards together ensure: responsibility, competence and trust.

NEW EPISODE AVAILABLE!

The latest episode of Actuary Voices welcomes guest Cande Olsen, who shares insights about her actuarial career and recalls how networking has enriched her opportunities as a member of the Academy. 

PROFESSIONALISM PERSPECTIVES

Professionalism Counts​

The latest column reviews the updated applicability guidelines to ASOPs 11, 27, 32 and 35.

Member Spotlight​

Each month, the Academy will  introduce you to a new actuary who shares a glimpse about their professional and personal lives.

Self-Regulation & the Profession

Learn about the importance of self-regulation and how individual actuaries can help preserve it.

President's Message

Read the latest President’s Message by Academy President Tom Campbell.

FAQs on the USQS

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​The Committee on Qualifications has made it clear that the USQS can be interpreted to include DE&I training in professionalism CE.

Up to Code 

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​This is a regular column in Contingencies.  Written mainly by members of the Actuarial Board for Counseling and Discipline.