Occupation: Actuary

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Occupation: Actuary – an actuary is a business professional who analyzes the financial consequences of risk. They use mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to study uncertain future events, especially those of concern to insurance and pension programs.
10 steps that I may take to help me become an actuary.
1. I would have a sense of liking math and excel in math classes. I would have to take college preparatory curriculums in high school as well as taking as math classes every year.
2. To take opportunities of taking advance classes such as statistics, calculus, and enroll in computer science courses to develop computer skills.
3. Should engage in extracurricular activities that will work on skills like working part of a team and standing

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