# CAS Exam 6 **URL:** https://community.goactuary.com/c/exams/cas-exam-6/46.md [Latest](https://community.goactuary.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.goactuary.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.goactuary.com/tags.md) --- ## [Tips for Exam 6 from BattleActs](https://community.goactuary.com/t/tips-for-exam-6-from-battleacts/1415)
**Author:** [@etaylor](https://community.goactuary.com/u/etaylor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2020, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/tips-for-exam-6-from-battleacts/1415 "2020-12-07T15:25:29Z")
Each upper level actuarial exam is different in its focus and requires different exam taking skills and tips. So what do you need to know about CAS Exam 6? People find Exam 6 is especially daunting due to the vast amount… --- ## [About the CAS Exam 6 category](https://community.goactuary.com/t/about-the-cas-exam-6-category/286)
**Author:** [@Serena](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Serena)\ **Replies:** 0
(Replace this first paragraph with a brief description of your new category. This guidance will appear in the category selection area, so try to keep it below 200 characters.) Use the following paragraphs for a longer d… --- ## [How to buy the Porter textbook](https://community.goactuary.com/t/how-to-buy-the-porter-textbook/10266)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2025, 4:03am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/how-to-buy-the-porter-textbook/10266 "2025-05-02T04:03:42Z")
I remember you could buy it as course materials for some The Institutes class, but I don’t remember which one and I’m having trouble finding how to buy the book from the website. --- ## [Spring 2023](https://community.goactuary.com/t/spring-2023/7165)
**Author:** [@joejam](https://community.goactuary.com/u/joejam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 3:04pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/spring-2023/7165 "2023-01-19T15:04:47Z")
I am not sitting for 6U this spring but here is something that helped me studying. An easy way to calculate the RBC ratio (when given the factors) is (R0 +SQRT(SUMSQ(R2:Rcat)))\*1.03 Hope it helps and happy studying! --- ## [Fall 2022](https://community.goactuary.com/t/fall-2022/6343)
**Author:** [@joejam](https://community.goactuary.com/u/joejam)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2023, 10:48pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/fall-2022/6343 "2023-01-09T22:48:47Z")
Just to kick things off! Does anyone have any tricks to remember all of the GAAP vs SAP differences? There are so many and I feel like they come in one ear and out the other. My brain feels something like this: … --- ## [Casual Fellow Exam 6U Study Guide & Online Seminar](https://community.goactuary.com/t/casual-fellow-exam-6u-study-guide-online-seminar/4467)
**Author:** [@CasualFellow](https://community.goactuary.com/u/CasualFellow)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2022, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/casual-fellow-exam-6u-study-guide-online-seminar/4467 "2022-06-22T15:53:15Z")
Hi! The Spring 2022 Casual Fellow Exam 6U Study Guide & Online Seminar are now available! Please visit www.casualfellow.com for more details! --- ## [Selling 1700 Flashcards for $10](https://community.goactuary.com/t/selling-1700-flashcards-for-10/4847)
**Author:** [@TheFCMaster](https://community.goactuary.com/u/TheFCMaster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2021, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/selling-1700-flashcards-for-10/4847 "2021-12-28T14:57:16Z")
Hey Folks, I’m selling access to the Quizlet flashcards I used for Exam 6 this past sitting (Fall 2021\*) for a humble $10. There are almost 1700 flashcards (1670 to be exact!) broken down by section, source paper, and s… --- ## [Exam 6I - Self Notes](https://community.goactuary.com/t/exam-6i-self-notes/4827)
**Author:** [@scsoon21](https://community.goactuary.com/u/scsoon21)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2021, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/exam-6i-self-notes/4827 "2021-12-24T15:55:01Z")
Hi, just sharing some notes/reading summary that I drafted for my Exam 6I preparations: 6I\_A\_Regulation.pdf (2.0 MB) 6I\_B-E\_QuickNotes.pdf (1.0 MB) 6I\_ExamQ6U.pdf (388.8 KB) Does not contain the following readings: … --- ## [BattleActs 6U & 6C Spring 2022](https://community.goactuary.com/t/battleacts-6u-6c-spring-2022/4481)
**Author:** [@etaylor](https://community.goactuary.com/u/etaylor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 11:34pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/battleacts-6u-6c-spring-2022/4481 "2021-11-09T23:34:08Z")
There’s a lot to memorize for Exam 6, so if you want to start studying early with BA, we will pause your subscription if you find out that you did not pass your previous exam. Discover more about BattleActs at https://b… --- ## [Fall 2021 Thread](https://community.goactuary.com/t/fall-2021-thread/3863)
**Author:** [@Clever\_Hans](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Clever_Hans)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/fall-2021-thread/3863 "2021-11-05T15:23:06Z")
I don’t see a fall thread so I guess I’ll start one. Also, some questions: Does anyone have a list of DTLs? I can’t really find anything comprehensive. I’ve seen a couple in questions (unrealized cap gains x tax rate, … --- ## [Casual Fellow Fall 2021 Exam 6U Study Material](https://community.goactuary.com/t/casual-fellow-fall-2021-exam-6u-study-material/3585)
**Author:** [@CasualFellow](https://community.goactuary.com/u/CasualFellow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2021, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/casual-fellow-fall-2021-exam-6u-study-material/3585 "2021-07-24T21:52:55Z")
Hi! For those of you who may not be familiar with Casual Fellow, we have been helping students prepare for CAS exams since 2012. Please check out our Fall 2021 Exam 6U study materials at www.casualfellow.com! If you’re … --- ## [Spring 2021 Thread](https://community.goactuary.com/t/spring-2021-thread/1940)
**Author:** [@WhenFCAS](https://community.goactuary.com/u/WhenFCAS)\ **Replies:** 126\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2021, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/spring-2021-thread/1940 "2021-07-15T18:20:23Z")
Going to start this thread. Hoping to get this done and finally getting ACAS. --- ## [BattleActs Study Platform Exam 6U and 6C Fall 2021](https://community.goactuary.com/t/battleacts-study-platform-exam-6u-and-6c-fall-2021/3012)
**Author:** [@etaylor](https://community.goactuary.com/u/etaylor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2021, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/battleacts-study-platform-exam-6u-and-6c-fall-2021/3012 "2021-05-25T22:12:32Z")
Both Exam 6U and 6C have syllabus changes for the Fall 2021 exam. BattleActs users: we will tweet as these articles become available. Many have already been updated. Make sure to look at our summaries as we will clearly … --- ## [So good, so right - new CAS Exam 6 variant](https://community.goactuary.com/t/so-good-so-right-new-cas-exam-6-variant/2591)
**Author:** [@Shaft](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Shaft)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2021, 2:05am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/so-good-so-right-new-cas-exam-6-variant/2591 "2021-04-13T02:05:25Z")
About time: CAS launches new variant of CAS 6 for international students other than the Chinese and Canadian variants in existence. --- ## [2021 Spring Exam 6 Advice](https://community.goactuary.com/t/2021-spring-exam-6-advice/1439)
**Author:** [@Vorian\_Atreides](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Vorian_Atreides)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2021, 4:47am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/2021-spring-exam-6-advice/1439 "2021-02-06T04:47:12Z")
Many candidates would like some advice on the following topics while they await their current Exam results. Please feel free to ask additional questions, but let’s avoid bringing up specific syllabus topics for the time… --- ## [Thread to express how you felt you did on Exam 6](https://community.goactuary.com/t/thread-to-express-how-you-felt-you-did-on-exam-6/1328)
**Author:** [@Vorian\_Atreides](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Vorian_Atreides)\ **Replies:** 60\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/thread-to-express-how-you-felt-you-did-on-exam-6/1328 "2021-01-28T20:13:28Z")
Feel free to vent here on your exam. But no discussion on answers should be done until after 6am EST 1 JAN 2021. And no hint of information on what the questions are should be made. --- ## [GOOD LUCK ON YOUR EXAM 6](https://community.goactuary.com/t/good-luck-on-your-exam-6/865)
**Author:** [@Vorian\_Atreides](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Vorian_Atreides)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2020, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/good-luck-on-your-exam-6/865 "2020-11-19T16:33:53Z")
Exam will be administered in a window from 19 NOV to 31 DEC 2020. THERE SHOULD BE NO DISCUSSION ABOUT THE EXAM OR THE TOPICS THAT MIGHT OR MIGHT NOT HAVE BEEN ON IT DURING THIS WINDOW. Violations of the above will resu… --- ## [Fall 2020 Exam 6](https://community.goactuary.com/t/fall-2020-exam-6/303)
**Author:** [@ALivelySedative](https://community.goactuary.com/u/ALivelySedative)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2020, 10:15pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/fall-2020-exam-6/303 "2020-11-17T22:15:35Z")
This means I pass automatically right? Could you data call ppl stop data calling so I can study tho? Kthx.