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Writing on actuarial work, financial data, risk modelling, and technical ideas.
Math and Code on This Blog: A Worked Annuity Example
The blog now renders LaTeX math and runs Python live in your browser. To prove it works, here's a small worked example: pricing a level annuity.
How to Pass SOA Exam SRM: A Practical Study Strategy
A practical plan for passing the SOA Statistics for Risk Modeling exam: topic priorities, a three-pass learning method, an eight-week schedule, and exam-day strategy.
Choosing Study Materials for SOA Exam SRM
What actually matters when picking SRM study materials: the official syllabus, the free textbook nobody should skip, question banks, and how to build a stack you'll finish.
What Is SOA Exam SRM? A Practical Introduction
A plain-language guide to the SOA Statistics for Risk Modeling exam: format, syllabus topics, prerequisites, and what to expect — from someone who recently passed it.
Who Is an Actuary, and What Do They Do?
An introduction to actuaries, the problems they solve, where they work, and the skills needed to become one.
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