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Capabilities include cost containment and plan design, benefits administration, compliance, employee communication, benefits technology and vendor management.
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Recent Updates From Alera Group
News
EEOC Issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Related to Wellness Programs
This alert is of interest to all employers that sponsor workplace wellness programs.
Since 2019, employers faced uncertainty regarding the status of wellness program incentives under the ADA and GINA. On January 7, 2021, the EEOC issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Wellness Programs... Read More
Alera Group Acquires CSNW Benefits
Alera Group, a leading national insurance and financial services firm, today announced the acquisition of CSNW Benefits, effective December 31, 2020.
Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, CSNW Benefits serves clients throughout the Northwest region, creating tailored employee benefits and... Read More
Alera Group Acquires Granite Group Benefits
Alera Group, one of the nation’s top employee benefits, property and casualty, retirement services and wealth management firms, today announced that it has acquired Granite Group Benefits, LLC (Granite Group Benefits), effective December 31, 2020.
Granite Group Benefits, headquartered in... Read More
Insights
Workers’ Comp Market Stable, but Uncertainty Looms
Workers’ Comp Market Stable, but Uncertainty Looms
As 2021 approached, Workers’ Compensation insurance was a national outlier in an otherwise hard market for Property and Casualty insurance, showing only a narrow range between moderate decreases and increases in rates while remaining stable... Read More
Amid Pandemic, Insurance Concerns Add to Restaurants’ Woes
Aside from healthcare and long-term care, is there an industry that’s been more adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic than the restaurant business? As if restricted capacity, fears of community spread, vacated local offices and a battered economy weren’t enough to endanger... Read More
Compliance Matters: Is Our Health FSA an Excepted Benefit?
Don't miss our blog series, Compliance Matters! In the blog below, you'll learn more about the Health FSAs. Download this article.
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires healthcare flexible spending accounts (health FSAs) to be considered an “excepted benefit” to... Read More
Events
25
Jan
COVID-19 Vaccines
& More
COVID-19 Vaccines& More
Employers everywhere are looking for guidance on COVID-19 vaccines, regulations, and safe and effective work practices. Join Alera Group experts for a webinar to help shape your strategy... More Info
27
Jan
State of the Benefits Admin. Market
What You Need to Know as an Employer
What You Need to Know as an Employer
With so many options in the market, how do you know which benefits administration system is best for you? Join the experts at BTR... More Info
10
Feb
HIPAA Privacy
& Security Overview
& Security Overview
Join Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. for an overview of HIPAA's Privacy and Security Rules. During this webinar, Stacy will review the... More Info
18
Feb
Annual Alera Employer Health
Plan Benchmarking Results
Plan Benchmarking Results
Join us to learn how your Employee Benefits programs stack up with your peers. Our benefits experts will walk you through how... More Info
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