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Stick to the basics and succeed in your exam preparation.
- Study manual - read, learn and gain a strong conceptual understanding of the material
- GOAL - Practice, quiz and text with thousands of problems and solutions
- Flashcards - master key topics and formals and be that much more prepared
- Formula sheets - Recall important formulas and information in an easy to use format
Our Study Manual for CAS Exam 5 offers personalized learning on a schedule that works for you.
The Exam 5 study manual will allow you to:
- Review 1100+ pages of comprehensive, exam-focused information with full syllabus coverage
- End of chapter include modified CAS exam Questions and Solutions
- Each chapter includes key concepts and formulas
- Chapters also include examples where applicable
- 26 Workbook Questions for Friedland 7
GOAL: Practice. Predict. Pass.
Reach your target GOAL Score with our proven system.
GOAL offers:
- 440+ CAS exam practice problems with detailed solutions
- 3 Simulated Exams
- 3 Learning Modes spanning 3 Difficulty Levels
- Practice: select the syllabus topic(s), level of difficulty and begin.
- Quiz: select the topic(s), difficulty, number of problems and set the timer.
- Simulated Exams: 3 comprehensive simulated exams with predetermined problems withheld from the practice and quiz modes.
Other Ways to Learn
- 470+ Digital Flashcards to assist with memorization of key formulas and concepts
- Comprehensive Formula & Review Sheet
Learn Ratemaking from an Experienced Practitioner
Prepare for the Ratemaking portion of CAS 5 with 57 focused video lessons taught by an experienced actuary with 15 years of pricing experience.
These bite-sized, 10–15 minute videos go beyond explaining the material. You’ll work through problems and real-world examples while getting practical insights that can help you approach the exam with greater confidence.
Throughout the lessons, you’ll find exam tips, helpful commentary, and study strategies designed to help you recognize what matters most and avoid common mistakes. You may even be prompted to pause the video and create a flashcard when an especially important concept comes up.
What you’ll get:
- 57 Ratemaking video lessons focused on the CAS 5 syllabus
- 10–15 minute lessons designed for focused, bite-sized studying
- Real-world examples drawn from 15 years of pricing experience
- Step-by-step problem solving to help you apply the concepts
- Exam tips and warnings about common mistakes and challenging concepts
- Study strategies and motivation to help you make the most of your preparation
- Built-in flashcard prompts to help identify and reinforce important material
- Helpful commentary throughout to provide additional context and insight
The 48 Reserving video lessons are coming in December, giving you a natural progression as you prepare for CAS 5—start with Ratemaking now, then continue with Reserving when the videos become available.
Price Writers Content PartnerAbout the Authors
David Deacon Jr., ACAS, MAAA, CPCU, CLU, ChFC - Manual
David has 20 years of industry experience in the areas of ratemaking, reserving, product development, competitive intelligence, and financial forecasting. He is an adjunct professor at Bryant University where he teaches an undergraduate course on P&C Reserving. He has served on the CAS Automated Vehicle Task Force as well as being a CAS University Liaison, and he loves to train future actuaries through his teaching and writing.
Catrin Townsend - Videos
With over a decade in general insurance, Catrin’s aim as Director of Education at PriceWriters is to create accessible and relevant training that meets the needs of modern pricing professionals. She has led pricing transformation in both Personal and Commercial lines. Catrin is the author of A Risky Business: An Actuary’s Guide to Quantifying and Managing Risk in Society.
