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Employee Benefits
Employee benefit packages are never one-size-fits-all. So we work with you to find, implement, and maintain a benefit plan that meets the goals of your company and the needs of your employees...
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HR Compliance
Our HR & Compliance Services division provides an expansive range of uniquely customized human resources and training services designed to help you attract, engage, develop and retain a talented workforce committed to extraordinary performance. ...
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Help employees plan for the future, and attract and retain a motivated, productive workforce. With your goals firmly in mind, we’ll create a retirement plan that maximizes performance and safety while minimizing fees and expense....
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Retirement Services
Our HR Administration & Benefit Technology team helps you utilize technology to streamline human resources and benefits processes.....
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Individual Coverage/Medicare
Medical, life, disability and other insurance options do more for you than you might think—from covering unforeseen emergencies to safeguarding your life savings, paying for college or funding your own retirement plan. We’ll work with you to explore policies and to determine the best option or combination of options for you...
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Events and Webinars
Employee Benefits
Q3 2025 Quarterly Compliance Webinar
Alera Group's quarterly employee benefits compliance roundup will help you stay current on the latest national regulatory developments impacting employers.
September 9, 2025 at 01:00 pm CT
Virtual
Employee Benefits
Q4 2025 Quarterly Compliance Webinar
Alera Group's quarterly employee benefits compliance roundup will help you stay current on the latest national regulatory developments impacting employers.
November 4, 2025 at 01:00 pm CT
Virtual
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Corporate Insights
Employee Benefits
Reminder: PCORI Fees Due By July 31, 2025
Employers that sponsor self-insured group health plans, including health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) should keep in mind the upcoming July 31, 2025 deadline for paying fees that fund the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) via Form 720, which was recently updated and released by the IRS.
June 3, 2025
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Benefits Captives: Your Business and What Your Competitors Are Doing
In one form or another, Captive Insurance has existed as a risk management solution for many decades — originally for property and casualty coverage and primarily for large employers. But its viability as a solution for employee benefits and for midsized businesses has increased dramatically in recent years, fueled by volatility in the insurance market in general and by the skyrocketing cost of health insurance in particular.
May 29, 2025
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Employee Benefits
Agencies Push Pause Button on Enforcement of MHPAEA 2024 Final Rule
On May 15, 2025, the Department of Labor, Department of Health and Human Services, and the Treasury Department (collectively, the “Agencies”) released a statement regarding the Agencies’ recent request for abeyance of a lawsuit filed by the ERISA Industry Committee (“ERIC”) in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia that challenged certain aspects of Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) Final Rule (“2024 Final Rule”) relating to nonquantitative treatment limitation comparative analyses (“NQTL analyses”).
May 16, 2025
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