What is an Actuary? It is a tricky question because there are so many different types of actuaries. read more
or CONSULTING VS. INSURANCE for Actuaries. (1) Based on an analysis of the Pinnacle Group database (2/09). Non-actuarial product areas in which an actuary might be working were excluded from this analysis. read more
Working in consulting is a mixed bag. There are some consultants that focus on one field - only Pension for example, or only Health. Some consulting firms do work for a variety of companies so actuaries may get exposure to other actuarial fields as well. I worked briefly for a consulting firm, doing health consulting. read more