Our Areas of Expertise
Employee Benefits
Capabilities include cost containment and plan design, benefits administration, compliance, employee communication, benefits technology and vendor management.
Property & Casualty
Capabilities include property and casualty insurance, corporate and individual risk management, environmental liability expertise and M&A services.
Wealth Management
Capabilities include financial planning, retirement planning, investment advice, personal insurance, estate planning and brokerage services.
Recent Updates From Alera Group
News
DOL Releases Model Notices and Other Resources Related to COBRA Premium Assistance
On April 7, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released a link to its webpage dedicated to the COBRA premium assistance authorized under the American Rescue Plan Act, 2021 (ARPA), the third COVID-19 stimulus bill. The webpage includes model notices, frequently asked questions, and... Read More
Alera Group Acquires E3 Outsource, Launches National Employee Benefits Helpline
Acquisition allows for new service to assist employees of clients with all of their benefits needs
Alera Group, a leading employee benefits, financial services and risk management company, announced today it has acquired E3 Outsource, an employee benefits management and technology firm. The... Read More
Legal Alert: COBRA Subsidies and COVID-19: Who Gets the Credit?
The United States Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA) enables qualified beneficiaries who lose health benefits due to a qualifying event to continue group health benefits.
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) provides for a 100% COBRA premium subsidy for... Read More
Insights
Commercial Flood Insurance: Yes, You Should Have It Here
Far too often, business owners learn the true risk of flooding and the value of Flood Insurance the hard way: by experiencing a loss. Call it “Can’t Happen Here Syndrome.”
Most business owners understand that damage caused by flood —... Read More
Weekly Wellbeing Resources: Ergonomic Balance, Disconnect Fridays and More
When it comes to wellbeing, employers often find themselves challenged by how to approach a shift from a traditional wellness model to a comprehensive and holistic program that supports the whole person. Below you'll find this week’s curated list of wellbeing resources. Feel free to... Read More
Residential Flood Insurance: What Risk Rating 2.0 Means to You
If you’re in the market to buy or rent a home and haven’t heard of Risk Rating 2.0, there are a couple of factors regarding Flood Insurance that you may want to consider before signing that purchase-and-sale agreement or... Read More
Events
14
Apr
Artificial Intelligence
Marketing
Artificial IntelligenceMarketing
How is your website working for you? How are you stacking up against your competition? Join World Synergy for an exciting webinar on April 14 to learn how sophisticated A.I. can help you dominate... More Info
15
Apr
Keys to Selecting an EB
Technology Partner
Technology Partner
The regulatory landscape is constantly changing, and it can be challenging to ensure your business is compliant and the mistakes... More Info
21
Apr
How to Prepare for
a DOL Audit
a DOL Audit
During this webinar, Stacy H. Barrow, BAN’s Director of Compliance, will provide attendees with tips for surviving a... More Info
27
Apr
Washington State and
LTC Regulations
LTC Regulations
The Washington State Legislature passed 2SHB 2081 in 2019, creating the Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Program. The... More Info
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