Alera Group Insights

Perspectives from our thought leaders and experts across the country.

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Property and Casualty

An Innovative Approach to Commercial and Personal Insurance

Alera Group has released its widely anticipated 2024 Property and Casualty Market Outlook. Executive VP/National Property and Casualty Practice Leader Mark Englert provides an introduction, with insight into why this is such a valuable publication for insurance consumers.

December 18, 2023

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Retirement Plan Services

Fed rate decision: implications for sponsors

U.S. Federal Reserve announced it would hold interest rates steady for now but signaled at least one more hike may lie ahead before the end of the year.

December 14, 2023

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Employee Benefits

Legal Alert: IRS Releases PCORI Fee For Plan Years Ending Before October 1, 2024

This alert is of interest to all employers that sponsor self-insured group health plans, including Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs). Note that the PCORI fee does not apply to most health FSAs.

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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Retirement Plan Services

The top three reasons to outsource fiduciary services

Outsourcing can provide cost savings and increase productivity. Outsourcing allows companies to focus more on their core businesses, rather than spending time on areas outside their expertise.

December 14, 2023

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Wealth Services

Weekly Market Update

A powerful Friday rally left stocks higher last week, extending the market’s early November gains.

December 14, 2023

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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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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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