Expertise and Resources to Streamline Administration and Simplify Benefits
You can rely on a local partner to lift the administrative burden and navigate the complexities of changing regulations as your business grows. Alera Group offers:
- Tools and technology to simplify online benefits enrollment, employee communications and eligibility management
- Services to help streamline onboarding and offboarding employees
- Solutions to help you maintain regulatory compliance and reporting, including 5500 and ACA Reporting
- Expertise to help you offer and administer payment account solutions
- Billing reconciliation tools
- COBRA and retirement plan services.
Alera Group clients have access to a comprehensive suite of services designed to provide administrative relief and compliance support, including:
- 5500 Services
- Affordable Care Act (ACA) Reporting Services
- Personalized Benefits Technology
- Payment Solutions.
Benefits Administration Services that Grow with Your Organization
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EXPERT EDUCATION
Events and Webinars
Employee Benefits
When Captive Insurance Makes Sense
In this session, our experts will talk about how captives work, the advantages and disadvantages and what you need to know to determine whether they make sense for your organization.
November 21, 2024 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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Q4 Compliance Update
Alera Group's quarterly employee benefits compliance roundup will help you stay current on the latest national regulatory developments impacting employers.
December 3, 2024 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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Insights
Employee Benefits
Are You Prepared to Comply With the New Mental Health Parity Final Rule in 2025?
On September 9, 2024, the DOL, IRS and HHS released a final rule for the Requirements Related to the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA Final Rule). The MHPAEA Final Rule is similar to the proposed rule released on July 25, 2023, with some marked differences. While the MHPAEA Final Rule is effective as of November 22, 2024, the requirements become enforceable at different times. Most apply to plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2025, with other requirements becoming enforceable for plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2026.
October 25, 2024
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Legal Alert: IRS Adjusts Health Flexible Spending Account and Other Benefit Limits for 2025
On October 22, 2024, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Revenue Procedure 2024-40, which increases the health flexible spending account (FSA) salary reduction contribution limit to $3,300 for plan years beginning in 2025, an increase of $100 from 2024.
October 23, 2024
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Webinar Preview: A User-Friendly Open Enrollment
Join Alera Group on Thursday, August 15, for “Driving Communications and Engagement: Open Enrollment,” an Engage series webinar on effective, year-round benefits communications — beginning with the all-important run-up to Open Enrollment.
August 2, 2024
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Legal Alert: IRS Issues Affordability Percentage Adjustment for 2024
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released Rev. Proc. 2023-29, which contains the inflation adjusted amounts for 2024 used to determine whether employer-sponsored coverage is “affordable.”
August 24, 2023
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