Actuarial Board for Counseling and Discipline
Did you know when actuaries need help with thorny professional problems, they can ask an ABCD member for informal advice?
ABCD members make educational presentations at actuarial seminars and clubs, regulators' meetings, and elsewhere. Contact us to request an ABCD speaker for one of your meetings.
How do you complain to the ABCD about an actuary's conduct? What happens once a complaint has been made?
Learn about the complaint process.
Mission
The Actuarial Board for Counseling and Discipline was established by the U.S. actuarial organizations to strengthen members' adherence to the recognized standards of ethical and professional conduct.
Up to Code
Recent articles
Read a recent "Up to Code" article in PDF format. This regular column in Contingencies highlights the ABCD's work and important professionalism issues.
- "Don't Regret Having Filed a Complaint"
by Julia T. Philips - "Interviewing with Integrity"
by Margaret Resce Milkint and Mary Kilkenny - "Student of Change"
by Carol Sears
ABCD basics
Rules of Procedure
The ABCD "Rules of Procedure" explains how the ABCD does its work. This succinct guide describes how the Board offers guidance, deals with confidential information, and evaluates complaints, among other topics.