Meet Our Team
Pam Long
Senior Partner, Employee Benefits
Senior Partner, Employee Benefits
Tim Dombrow
Senior Partner, Employee Benefits
Senior Partner, Employee Benefits
Ty Hughes
Senior Partner, Employee Benefits
Senior Partner, Employee Benefits
Vincent Zinsmeyer
Senior Partner
Vincent Zinsmeyer is a Senior Partner with Alera Financial Services and has been serving clients since 1987. He specializes in retirement planning, comprehensive financial planning, wealth management, and life insurance strategies. Vincent also works closely with business owners on 401(k) plans, executive retirement programs, key person insurance, business succession planning, and buy-sell agreements. Throughout his career, he has been committed to helping individuals, families, and businesses make informed financial decisions through personalized guidance, objective advice, and long-term planning strategies designed to support their financial goals and legacy objectives.
Registered Representative with Osaic Wealth, Inc member FINRA/SIPC and an Investment Advisor Representative with Alera Investment Advisors, LLC. Osaic Wealth, Inc and Alera Investment Advisors, LLC are not affiliated.
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Point Solutions, Proven: Why Vendor Sprawl Fails — and How to Identify What Actually Drives Impact
A clearer framework for sorting through point solutions to determine where investment may—or may not—deliver value.
September 15, 2026 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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Primary Care as a Strategy: How Direct Primary Care Can Lower Costs and Improve Outcomes
A clearer understanding of how Direct Primary Care can be used as a strategic lever to improve outcomes while controlling total cost of care.
October 20, 2026 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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AI Advantage in Benefits: Practical Use Cases That Support HR and Employees
A practical view of how AI can support benefits teams while improving the employee experience.
November 17, 2026 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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Legal Alert: IRS Issues ACA Affordability Percentage Adjustment for 2027
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released Rev. Proc. 2026-26.
July 24, 2026
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Commercial Real Estate Insurance Market Shows Signs of Relief, With Conditions
There are emerging signs that the commercial property insurance market is beginning to soften. However, the benefits of this shift are not being felt uniformly across all real estate portfolios.
July 16, 2026
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Legal Alert: Clients With Massachusetts Private PFML Plans Renewing After July 1, 2026
Alert for any employer with at least one employee in Massachusetts, even if the employee is remote.
June 30, 2026
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Legal Alert: PCORI Fees Due By July 31, 2026
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.
June 29, 2026
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