What Should I Major in to Become an Actuarie?
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Required Education
Bachelor's Degree usually needed for this career
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Job Description
for Actuaries :
Analyze statistical data, such as mortality, accident, sickness, disability, and retirement rates and construct probability tables to forecast risk and liability for payment of future benefits. May ascertain insurance rates required and cash reserves necessary to ensure payment of future benefits.
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