Contain Costs While Offering a Rich Benefits Program
Alera Group offers a robust suite of voluntary benefits, as well as an intuitive communications and enrollment platform. These solutions help contain benefits costs and provide your employees with the coverage they need to stay healthy and financially secure. Our voluntary benefits offerings include:
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Contain costs while offering rich benefits.
Supplemental Health
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness
- Cancer
- Hospital Indemnity
Financial Wellness
- Supplemental Disability
- Life Insurance with Long-Term Care
- Identity Theft
- Student Loan Repayment
Personal Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Assistance
- Auto and Home Insurance
- Universal and Whole Life
Alera Group's four-step approach
Our unique approach helps you identify and implement voluntary benefits that match the needs of your company and your employees.
Conduct:
an opportunity assessment of your company’s demographics, current benefits program and existing benefits administration system
Develop:
comparison modeling based on carrier quotes to determine optimal pricing
Consult:
with your team on carrier selection, product offerings and enrollment methodology
Partner:
with you to ensure a smooth implementation and ongoing service
Voluntary Benefits session recording
Mandatory for Employee Retention: Voluntary Benefits session recording.
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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Employee Benefits
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
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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Benefits Benchmarking Webinar: What To Do With the Data
If you’re designing your company’s employee benefits program, you want to know what your peers and competitors are offering. Employee retention and talent acquisition are largely dependent on whether you offer a benefits package that meets or exceeds the standards of your industry, location and company size while managing costs in an increasingly expensive market for healthcare and pharmaceuticals. That’s why Alera Group places a high priority on using benchmarking data and analysis to inform and otherwise serve our clients.
July 1, 2024
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Show Why Your Voluntary Benefit Offerings Make You an Employer of Choice
If you’re a business owner or benefits manager seeking to optimize your employee benefits offerings, you won’t want to miss Alera Group’s March 21 Engage webinar, "How Voluntary Benefits Inspire Employee Loyalty." During the one-hour session, our panel of Alera Group experts will discuss how voluntary benefits serve employers as well as employees, enabling employers to show they recognize the varied needs of their workforce by providing supplementary offerings in a cost-effective manner.
March 5, 2024
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