International Benefits

International Benefits Solutions

Implementing and managing a global benefits program requires specialized expertise and insight. With Alera Group, you have a local partner with access to an international team that has vast experience in all facets of global benefits, from initial expansion to ongoing oversight. Our experts will work with you to:

  • Assess the benefit implications of global assignments for expatriates and traveling employees
  • Develop customized solutions to provide suitable coverage based on your needs
  • Manage and monitor international benefits in multiple territories
  • Audit existing global benefits programs, including M&A due diligence
  • Ensure compliance, understand legislation, and maintain benchmarks
  • Consolidate global benefit plans and establish economies of scale, including multinational pooling
  • Create and execute an effective communication strategy for global benefits.

We offer you access to unique solutions that enable you to tackle your first global expansion or to enhance your existing global program. Our team can help you gain greater purchasing power, while reducing the administrative burden on your team. Together, we deliver a truly global approach to benefits.

Whether you’re establishing a new international location, setting up an expatriate assignment or have an existing international program, Alera Group can guide you every step of the way.

Solutions for all occasions

Guidance for organizations with employees overseas.

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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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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

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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Employee Benefits

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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Employee Benefits

Webinar: Meeting the Needs of an Aging Workforce

Why is recognizing and addressing the priorities of older workers an imperative? Because, as Bain’s analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data determined, workers 55 and older will exceed a quarter of the workforce among G7 nations, including the United States, by 2031. Older workers typically have different priorities and needs compared to their younger colleagues, as Alera Group will examine and discuss on October 17 during the next event in our Engage series of employee benefits webinars, “Meeting the Needs of an Aging Workforce.”

October 3, 2024

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Employee Benefits

Wellbeing Fair Sessions — When and Where You Like

Themed “Live for Tomorrow,” Alera Group's 2024 Employee Wellbeing Fair is now available online, where you can access all eight sessions, select which ones you want to view and watch them at your convenience.

October 2, 2024

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