Calculate premiums for insurance and annuities on joint lives using the equivalence principle.

Free SOA Exam ALTAM (Advanced Long-Term Actuarial Mathematics) lesson in Joint Life Insurance and Annuities. 78 min read, ~11,634 words.

Joint life status fails at the first death, i.e.; last survivor fails at the second. Additive identity: gives (minus, not plus) and; holds for term versions too. Independence: and; common shock adds (multiply by ); lifestyle and broken-heart also break independence. Recursions:, and; use, not. Equivalence principle: net premium; the...

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