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Set after the fourth season of the groundbreaking television drama Sons of Anarchy, from the mind of Executive Producer Kurt Sutter… With half of the club recently released from Stockton State Penitentiary, and the Galindo drug cartel bringing down heat at every turn, the MC already has its...

With this study guide, candidates will gain a comprehensive understanding of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and its application to organizations to pass the Society of Actuaries Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) on the Corporate Finance and ERM Fellowship track. Here's how each component contributes to achieving this understanding: Understanding the ERM Framework and Process: Candidates will learn the foundational principles of ERM, including the framework and process involved in identifying, assessing, and managing risks within an organization. They will grasp the importance of ...

Preparing for the AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer Associate exam? These Practice Tests are your ultimate tool to assess your exam readiness and maximize your chances of passing the SOA-C03 exam on your first attempt. There are 4 practice exams with 65 questions each, presented with and without answers so you can study or simulate an exam. Covering all domains of the latest SOA-C03 exam, each practice test reflects the difficulty of the real AWS exam. The SOA-C03 exam covers a broad range of AWS services and cloud concepts, so it’s important to build the knowledge needed to handle any ...

The Study Guide for the Society of Actuaries (SOA) Introduction to General Insurance (GIINT) Exam is a meticulously crafted and indispensable resource tailored to aid candidates in effectively preparing for this crucial examination. Delving into all vital areas outlined in the SOA syllabus for the GIINT exam, this guide ensures thorough coverage of essential topics and concepts, including but not limited to Overview of Insurance Operations, Insurance Regulation, Insurance Marketing and Distribution, The Underwriting Function, Underwriting Property and Liability Insurance, Risk Control and ...

Are you preparing for the AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer Associate exam and looking for a way to fast-track your exam success? These AWS CloudOps Engineer Associate Training Notes are your ultimate resource to help you save time and pass the SOA-C03 exam on your first attempt. The AWS CloudOps certification is highly regarded in the world of cloud computing and requires a solid knowledge of Amazon Web Services, including monitoring, logging, troubleshooting, operational best practices, security, automation, and cost optimization for managing cloud infrastructure. WHAT MAKES THESE TRAINING ...

Conquer the SOA GH 301 FSA Exam in Under 90 Minutes is a focused, audiobook-friendly study guide designed to help actuarial candidates build mastery of health analytics and management. This resource provides a clear, structured review of the core concepts tested on the SOA GH 301 Fellowship exam, with concise explanations tailored for efficient learning. Inside, you will explore advanced data techniques, predictive modeling, health plan performance metrics, provider contracting, utilization analysis, and the latest trends in healthcare analytics. Each chapter emphasizes the actuarial role ...

This comprehensive guide is designed to equip candidates with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the Society of Actuaries (SOA) Group and Health – Design and Pricing examination, covering three essential topics: Plan Provisions and Government Programs, Manual Rates, and Underwriting. Contents: Plan Provisions and Government Programs: Delve into the intricacies of plan provisions and government programs within the realm of group and individual insurance. Explore medical, dental, and pharmacy plans, as well as long-term disability, short-term disability, and long-term care ...

Prepare for the Society of Actuaries (SOA) Group and Health – Risk Mitigation (GHRM) Exam with this comprehensive study guide. Designed to help candidates master the key concepts and skills required for success, this guide covers essential topics and provides learning objectives to ensure thorough understanding. Key Features: Comprehensive coverage of topics relevant to the GHRM exam Clear explanations and examples to reinforce understandingTopics Covered: Employee Benefit Strategy Learning Objectives: Understand how to evaluate and recommend an employee benefit strategy. Provider ...

Master the core principles of Enterprise Risk Management with this concise, audiobook-friendly study guide designed specifically for the SOA CFE 101 FSA Exam. In under 90 minutes, you’ll gain a complete understanding of how organizations identify, measure, and manage risk across strategy, operations, and capital. This focused guide covers every major domain tested on the SOA syllabus, including governance and risk culture, COSO and ORSA frameworks, emerging and systemic risks, capital adequacy, and the integration of ERM into decision-making. Each chapter builds from foundations to ...

Conquer the SOA INV 101 FSA Exam in Under 90 Minutes: Portfolio Management – Society of Actuaries Course on Investment Strategy provides a concise, audiobook-friendly overview of the key concepts actuaries need to master for the Investment Track of the FSA pathway. This focused guide explains portfolio construction, asset allocation, risk management, derivatives, performance measurement, and the integration of investment strategy with actuarial objectives. Written for efficient study and deep understanding, the book transforms complex financial theory into clear, practical explanations ...

"Renunciation" is the dramatic story of a man who was awarded and then renounced the Medal of Honor. This book will take you on a journey with a Catholic priest who first found the war in Vietnam to meet the “just war” criteria of his church to a man who left the priesthood and came to renounce all war. You will read about the terrible events – from U.S. policy in Central America to his protest and jail time at the School of the Americas – that inspired a man to challenge all of his former beliefs about war and peace. Inspired by his wife, Judy, and fellow peace workers Roy ...

Master the principles of model development, validation, and governance essential for the Society of Actuaries CP 312 FSA Exam. This focused study guide transforms complex modeling frameworks into clear, structured insights—perfect for actuaries preparing under tight schedules. With concise, audiobook-friendly chapters, you’ll explore the foundations of actuarial modeling, cash flow projection, calibration, and model risk management. The text covers best practices in data integrity, documentation, validation, and regulatory alignment under SR 11-7, OSFI E-23, and Solvency II guidance. It...

Conquer the SOA CP 341 FSA Exam in Under 90 Minutes: Advanced Life Reinsurance – Society of Actuaries Course on Reinsurance and Risk Transfer delivers a concise, high-yield review of advanced reinsurance concepts for actuarial professionals. Covering all four tested domains—reinsurance structures, risk transfer mechanisms, accounting and regulatory standards, and reinsurance administration—this study guide distills complex technical content into clear, audiobook-friendly chapters. It explains the strategic role of reinsurance in capital management, solvency oversight, and enterprise ...

Conquer the SOA INV 201 FSA Exam in Under 90 Minutes: Quantitative Finance – Society of Actuaries Course on Financial Models and Risk Tools provides an in-depth yet concise review of the analytical foundations that define modern actuarial finance. This guide explores derivatives, structured products, and stochastic modeling as essential tools for managing market, credit, and liquidity risk across institutional portfolios. Readers gain insight into interest rate modeling, asset-liability integration, and performance measurement within a disciplined governance framework. Developed for ...

This focused, audiobook-friendly study guide provides a concise review of the concepts, frameworks, and actuarial techniques central to the SOA RET 301 syllabus. Designed for efficient exam preparation, it covers pension governance, funding policy, solvency valuation, and Canadian-specific plan design features with clarity and structure. Written by Philip Martin McCaulay, a pension actuary with over four decades of experience, this guide distills complex technical material into plain language while preserving professional rigor. McCaulay previously served as Vice Chair of the Society of ...

Conquer the SOA CP 311 FSA Exam in Under 90 Minutes: Strategic Management – Society of Actuaries Course on Cross-Practice Leadership is a focused, audiobook-friendly study guide designed to help candidates master the leadership and strategic management concepts tested in the CP 311 module. This concise guide unites principles of strategic planning, corporate governance, organizational behavior, and ethical decision-making into a single, coherent narrative. It explores how actuaries lead across disciplines—bridging finance, operations, and risk—to align business objectives with long-...

Conquer the SOA RET 101 FSA Exam in Under 90 Minutes: Retirement Plan Design – Society of Actuaries Course on Plan Structures and Benefits delivers a focused, high-level review of every major concept tested in the SOA Retirement (RET) Track. Written in a clear, audiobook-friendly style, this concise guide covers plan types, funding methods, benefit formulas, governance, regulation, and the principles of sustainable retirement system design. Authored by an actuary with over four decades of professional experience in pension valuation, regulation, and plan design, this book distills complex...

Step confidently into fellowship-level preparation with Conquer the SOA GH 101 FSA Exam in Under 90 Minutes. This focused study guide is designed to help actuaries master the foundations of group and health insurance, including benefits, pricing, and core actuarial methods, in a concise and accessible format. Covering essential topics such as medical, dental, pharmacy, disability, and group life provisions, the guide also explores product development, underwriting, rating methods, and cost projection. Each chapter is written in clear, structured language to reinforce understanding of the ...

Conquer the SOA ILA 101 FSA Exam in Under 90 Minutes delivers a concise, focused study guide for actuaries preparing for fellowship in the Society of Actuaries. This resource provides clear explanations of life insurance pricing, valuation, and risk management, presented in short, audiobook-friendly chapters. It avoids unnecessary repetition and focuses on the essential concepts tested on the exam. Inside, you’ll find coverage of product design, investment and market risk, policyholder behavior, asset-liability management, reinsurance, capital requirements, and embedded guarantees. Each ...

Conquer the SOA GI 301 FSA Exam in Under 90 Minutes is a concise yet comprehensive guide to advanced topics in general insurance. Built around the Society of Actuaries’ GI 301 syllabus, this study guide delivers clear explanations of complex material in a streamlined format designed for efficient learning and audiobook use. From stochastic reserving foundations to catastrophe models, the book emphasizes the connections between technical methods, regulatory requirements, and the broader insurance environment. Readers will find focused chapters on reinsurance structures, loss modeling, ...