How To Pass Actuarial Exams

How To Pass Actuarial Exams Presented By Brandon Stevens Outline Background  What It Takes  The Process  MythBusters  Background What It Takes The Process Step - Locate Your Resources  Step - Schedule Your Time  Step - Find Your Support  Locate Your Resources The Process – Locate Your Resources Alternate Resource: The Infinite Actuary (TIA) The Process - Locate Your Resources The Process - Locate Your Resources The Process - Locate Your Resources The Process - Locate Your Resources The Process – Locate Your Resources Schedule Your Time The Process – Schedule Your Time PLAN YOUR WORK, THEN WORK YOUR PLAN The Process – Schedule Your Time Months Days Hours / Day 150 120 90 60 30 2.0 2.5 3.3 5.0 10.0 ALLOW FOR CONTINGENCIES The Process - Schedule Your Time Find Your Support The Process – Find Your Support The Process – Find Your Support  Actuarial Outpost   Study Groups   http://www.actuarialoutpost.com/ https://math.illinoisstate.edu/actuary/undergrad/study_groups.shtml Be An Actuary  http://beanactuary.com/#content The Process – Find your Support FIND A ROLE MODEL  You should start studying for an actuarial exam when you take the corresponding course at ISU  There aren’t any actuarial exams that you can take before completing Calculus II (MAT 146)  You can take the exams out of order  Recommended Order: FM, P, MFE, C, MLC How To Pass Actuarial Exams YOUR FAITH IN PASSING MUST BE GREATER THAN YOU FEAR OF FAILING Questions