International organizations, research institutions, insurance companies, pension funds and health policymakers calculate human mortality measures from life tables. Life-table data, though, are usually ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Eric's career includes extensive work in both public and corporate accounting with ...

Get Morningstar’s essential reading for financial professionals in Advisor Digest. This month inaugurates not only a new year, but a new set of IRS actuarial tables for determining our clients' ...

Good news--the IRS is giving us all a little more life expectancy. The IRS has just issued revised life expectancy tables for use in calculating required minimum distributions. Apparently, Americans ...

In life insurance lingo, a "table rating" refers to the life insurance premiums charged to people who cannot qualify for standard rates. Life insurance companies identify their tables in various ways, ...