Alera Group Insights

Perspectives from our thought leaders and experts across the country.

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Retirement Plan Services

Gobbling up good financial habits

According to a survey conducted by Country Financial, 32% of folks feel the most financial pressure during the holiday season.

December 14, 2023

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Wealth Services

What to look for in an extended-care policy

Extended-care coverage can be complex. Here’s a list of questions to ask that may help you better understand the costs and benefits of these policies.

December 14, 2023

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Retirement Plan Services

401(k) fears: what’s a plan sponsor to do?

The field of behavioral finance points to a number of cognitive distortions that feed on investor fear and can plague participants’ decision-making while compromising their retirement readiness.

December 14, 2023

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Wealth Services

Long-term care could save your nest egg

When it comes to retirement, we typically rely on Medicare and Medicare supplemental coverage to afford the ever-increasing cost of healthcare. Unfortunately, though, Medicare doesn’t cover one of the most significant categories of healthcare costs...

December 14, 2023

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Wealth Services

Weekly Market Update

Stocks extended their November rally last week as investors cheered lower-than-forecast inflation data.

December 14, 2023

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Employee Benefits

Legal Alert: The Crucial Role of Comparative Analyses Under the Mental Health Parity Proposed Rule and Technical Guidance

This alert is of interest to most employers who sponsor group medical plans, as there are very limited exceptions from these requirements.

December 14, 2023

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Retirement Plan Services

Public Sector Insurance: Navigating Challenges of Limited Resources

Public sector organizations increasingly find themselves in an environment of shrinking budgets, staffing shortages, growing hostility and rising inflation.

December 14, 2023

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Wealth Services

Weekly Market Update

Stocks ripped higher last week on a dramatic retreat in bond yields triggered by easing inflation and a slowing labor market.

December 14, 2023

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Property and Casualty

Hospitality and Gaming Insurance: Strategies to Get Beyond COVID

As spring break 2021 approached, a COVID-19-driven controversy ensnared Miami Beach and Las Vegas, with local officials sending conflicting messages to college students and other prospective guests.

December 14, 2023

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