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Why actuaries are important to your agency’s financial success

Stephen Goss, chief actuary at the Social Security Administration, explains what an actuary actually does and how they can help agencies save money. This interv...

Federal News Network Staff

April 12, 2013 2:12 pm

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If you thought actuaries were so boring they make accountants seem exciting, think again. Actuaries work throughout the federal government.

As part of our special report, Rise of the Money People, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Emily Kopp interviewed Social Security Administration Chief Actuary Stephen Goss about his work and how it can help federal agencies improve their financial planning and save money in the process.