SOA Exam: ILA Life Financial Management - US

Instructor
Access through the Spring 2025 exam date guaranteed when you purchase on October 1 or later!
$1,595
6 months access with one free extension
  • Video lessons covering the entire syllabus (50+ hours)
  • Detailed study manual in addition to lesson handouts
  • Full-time instructor support and course forum
  • Review aids: Flashcards, practice problems, and condensed outlines
  • Full-length CBT practice exams
  • Scroll down for more features & samples
  • See how the ILA track syllabi changed for Spring 2025
Upcoming Test Dates
  • 154 days to prepare

What's Included?

This online course contains everything you need to pass the SOA's Individual Life & Annuities Track - Life Financial Management (US) Exam

Learn Key Concepts

  • 50+ hours of comprehensive video lessons covering the entire syllabus
  • Highly detailed study manual organized in the same sequence as the video lessons
  • TIA-unique quizzes built into each lesson covering quantitative topics
  • Supplementary practice Excel files for lessons containing quantitative topics
  • Visuals, graphics, and examples that simplify complex information, making it easier to retain
  • Handouts for every video lesson
  • Tips and strategy to help you learn the format of the exam

Practice & Review

  • 150+ multi-part numeric practice problems
  • Full-length practice exams provided in the new Word/Excel CBT format
  • 600+ drill problem style flashcards in digital and printable formats
  • Condensed outlines in addition to detailed study manual and lesson handouts
  • Detailed breakdown of relevant past SOA questions going back to the early 2000s
  • Detailed solutions to years of past sittings of SOA questions

Features & Support

  • Complete study schedule and time tracking features
  • Full-time instructor support by email and course forum with 1000s of answered questions
  • Stream and save videos for offline viewing with our Learn app for iOS and Android
  • Flashcards app for iOS and Android
  • Watch videos in variable speeds up to 2x
  • All PDFs are DRM-free and print-friendly

TIA Study

TIA Study

A Modern Learning Platform

  • Lessons, practice problems, flashcards, sample exams, and more all scheduled to have you ready on exam day
  • Tasks scheduled only on the days you plan to study
  • Create your own custom tasks
  • Miss a day? Your schedule will automatically redistribute all your remaining tasks
instructor photo
Instructor

J. Eddie Smith IV

Eddie is the Director of SOA Exams at The Infinite Actuary and has helped thousands of rising actuaries prepare for their exams. He has been an instructor on the SOA's ILA track since 2007 and has an extensive background in life and annuity products. Before joining The Infinite Actuary full time in 2012, Eddie worked in a variety of actuarial areas, including asset-liability modeling, valuation, and experience studies.

Eddie has chaired the SOA's Actuary of the Future Section and the SOA's Technology Section. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 2001 with a bachelor's degree in economics and holds a master's degree in economics from NC State University. After grad school, Eddie rapidly passed his exams and became a fellow in 2007. ... read more

Beyond Eddie's passion for helping actuaries pass difficult fellowship exams, he enjoys being a dad, fitness, reading, writing, travel, and watching college football. He lives with his wife and two children in Greenville, SC.
show less

SOA: ILA LFM-US

Expanded Features

The online seminar is an on-demand intensive exam prep seminar for SOA Exam - Life Financial Management - US. When you register for the seminar you will gain access to the following items (except as noted) from the day you register for 6 months.

Comprehensive Course

Comprehensive video lessons covering the entire syllabus that simplify complicated info into more understandable terms and illustrate important concepts through examples and graphics.

Detailed Study Manual

Download printable PDF covering all of the syllabus readings, along with examples and instructor commentary that simplifies difficult concepts and builds links to other readings on the syllabus. Also available in a condensed format for review.

Online Discussion Forum

Active dedicated course forum loaded with existing questions and answers on syllabus material and past SOA exam questions. Instructors and our Support Team try to ensure everyone's questions are answered in a timely manner.

SOA Exam Solutions

This course includes highly detailed solutions to every question on past exams going back years. The solutions are designed to provide as much instructional value as possible, allowing you to get more out of published SOA Exams. ?

Offline Videos

Take our videos with you everywhere you go and don't worry about a data cap or WiFi signal. Use the TIA Study app on your mobile device to download lessons or solutions videos and have them right at your fingertips. ?

Variable Speed Playback

Watch our lessons and video solutions at your pace! When watching our videos on a desktop or our Learn App you can select the speed that makes the most sense for you. The variable speed increases all the way up to 2x.

Background Audio Playback

Just want to listen to our lessons? We have you covered! Now when you download the TIA Study app on an iOS or Android device, you can start a video and simply lock your device and the audio will continue to play.

Today view

The Today viewing TIA Study will let you know exactly what you need to do each day in order to stay on schedule, and it will automatically redistribute your tasks as your schedule adjusts over time.

Flashcards

This course offers digital flashcards written in a "Q&A" style to facilitate recalling information for exam-oriented questions. They are available in the Review tab of TIA Study. The app will download all the flashcards for the course to your device so you can study at a moments notice!

Excellent Customer Service

You're never alone with The Infinite Actuary. Get help from your instructor and assistants in our online forum. Anything else you need help with, not related to the course material, just reach out to our customer service team and they will get your questions answered!

Free Extension

Life happens, and despite your hard work, you may fail an exam. If that happens to you, we offer one free 6 month extension for this online course. Once you activate your extension, you will have 6 months access to the entire course again. Learn more about our extension policy here. ?

Frequently Asked Questions