Main Differences Between The Prelim & FSA Exams

Main Differences Between The Prelim & FSA Exams

You finish the last preliminary exam, and you’ve finally figured out a successful study approach. Then, you’re thrown a curveball with the Fellowship exam format. These written exams are much different than the multiple-choice style. So, what are the biggest changes...
Restudying for an Actuarial Exam

Restudying for an Actuarial Exam

Most common pitfall I failed Exam MLC on my first attempt. When I decided to retake the exam one year later, I planned on taking the same general approach: read through the manual, and then do practice problems/tests the last couple of weeks. I quickly found myself...
A Learning Framework For Any Skill

A Learning Framework For Any Skill

Applying Actuarial Study Strategies to Everyday Life Roy and I are passionate about learning; not just for actuarial exams, but any field in general. In our book, we outlined our learning strategies as they apply to actuarial exams, but these strategies extend beyond...
My Favorite Actuarial Exams

My Favorite Actuarial Exams

  The phrase “favorite actuarial exam” may sound like a paradox – how could any of the exams be considered enjoyable? However, when you finish your Fellowship credential, you have the luxury to contemplate this question knowing that the painful exam process is...