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<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:17:08 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[What impact does the financial crisis have on actuary job market?...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65707861</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I'm a career changer and have just finished 4 exams. Can anybody shed some light on the current job market? Thanks ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Put i n a very dangerous position at work...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65705743</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I work in a Credit Union, a voluntary sector cooperative that offers savings and loans. I was asked to go to the bank to collect some cash for the next working day. I went alone to pick up ten tho...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Background Check for Internal move within the company...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65707862</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Hi all, Just wondering if companies do background checks from moves made internally in the company (in this case from non-actuarial to actuarial). When I started with the company, they did cri...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[medical school...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65707869</link>
<description><![CDATA[ After graduating from college I had a hard time proceeding. My original plan was to go to medical school after college, but I was not accepted. I found a part time job, but I would have liked to...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[starting salary in the Bay Area...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65707865</link>
<description><![CDATA[ If you work in the Bay Area (SF, Oak, etc) what is the starting salary at your company for someone with 4 exams (P, FM, MLC, MFE, C)? there was supposed to be a poll; is there a way to...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Looking for Verizon Wireless National Master Agents...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65649017</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I am looking for Verizon National Agents to sign up for selling new consumers. We generate a good number of sales each month, could also use the contact info for at&amp;t and sprint, we alre...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[future of health actuaries in China?...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65707863</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I got an opportunity to switch from the life to health. The new role would be mostly dealing with heath/medical insurance in China and some other Asian countries (hopefully). As a life actuary i...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ASNY Actuarial Career Day -- Worth travelling to?...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65707868</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Is anyone here familiar with the annual Actuarial Career Day that occurs in New York every January? This year it is being held at Columbia University? Is it worth flying in for? I am no where n...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Job hunting joke...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65646794</link>
<description><![CDATA[ When I got my first part-time job it was a bit of a breeze - I went in, had a chat with the manager and she told me to come back for a trial day the following weekend and then I was taken on as a ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Is it a good idea to speak with former employees?...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65625274</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I'd like to know if it would be a good idea to speak with a former employee, the guy who was my predecessor, about his tenure in my position and why he left. I recently came across his name in an ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[P-C Geographic Job Market Advice Needed...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65625275</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Hello all, I'm a frequent visitor and occasional contributor here at the Outpost, but I'm using a more 'anonymous' username for reasons that you'll understand after reading this post. I could...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Just Remember Everyone Actuaries ROCK!...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65625277</link>
<description><![CDATA[ If you don't believe me, just follow the [http://www.actuarialfoundation.org/t-shirt.htm]> Be sure to check out the stunning vocals of future Mickey Mouse Club members [http://www.actuarialfo...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[GRE score...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65625279</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Hi, I know this question doesn't pertain to careers/ employment. However, this seems to be the most active forum of the site, so I'll just try my luck and post my question here. Hopefully I can ge...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[working in the annuity department...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65590416</link>
<description><![CDATA[ is working in the variable annuity department more dangerous (e.g. more likely to get laid off) now, since they're losing a lot of money? if i get an offer to work in the department, is it safe? ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Salary freezes and other fun stuff...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65590421</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Have many insurance cos., consulting cos., etc. announced salary freezes, hiring freezes, and such? In general, if companies announce such freezes and state publicly that it's an attempt to avoid...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Masters in Financial Engenerring...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65590420</link>
<description><![CDATA[ ANyone ever consider this career track? ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Is the market flooded with ASAs?...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65590417</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Sorry if this question has been asked before, but I've recently thought about switching from P&amp;C to life and health. I've heard that the market is flooded with ASAs right now. I'm trying ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Masters in Integrated Marketing Communications?...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65590422</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I'm a new FSA in my mid 20s. My career goal is to get to a VP-level position, probably in a marketing or strategic role. I've been thinking about going for an MBA with a concentration in Market...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Becoming a Wireless dealer...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65590398</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Due to the economic situation I am looking to convert 3 retail outlets in Phoenix into Wireless phone stores. Could anyone help me with any info about the best way of doing it? Thank you...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to get your resume past HR...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65590418</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Just to let you know I sacked the recruiter. I sent them my resume. After each submission he/she kept telling me that HR hadn't gotten back to them. Sh!@ I can do that much and the company wo...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Hanover Insurance...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65590426</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I have recently received job offers from Hanover, and a few large P&amp;C companies in Hartford. Does anyone know anything about the strength of Hanover's program? I know the company is smaller an...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ASNA 2009...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65590424</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Anyone going to ASNA this year in Winnipeg? If so, how is the registration coming along in your respective Universities? At U of T, I think theres like, 10 people ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Rules for employers doing Masters...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65590425</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Do companies generally have a rule for employees, who is doing a Master's degree on part-time basis? For example, the employee only will have classes MW for an hour and a half. Do companies ge...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Website Sales...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65590400</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I do apologize if this is in the wrong section, this is my first post. I am a UK based reseller and hoping to export sim free handsets using a website in the US. Could anyone give me any inf...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[CNN.COM shows actuary as 1 of 10 jobs paying &gt;80,000yr...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/65590429</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Sweet, we got first place in listing order. Not first place in mean salary (they gave 81,000 as mean salary.) Their employment projection was 22,000 in the next 10 years or so. Interestingly, t...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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