Alternative Funding

Expertise on all Facets of Risk and Funding Arrangements

Our team understands all facets of risk and funding arrangements and has access to the solutions you need to put the right funding structure in place for your organization. Alera Group offers:

  • National partnerships with stop loss vendors and captives who provide best-in-class contract provisions and service
  • Timely and accurate financial reporting to monitor plan performance and avoid surprises
  • Analytics, actuarial and underwriting expertise to provide assessment and guidance
  • Partnerships with top data analytics firms, with data scientists on staff to interpret results and provide data-driven recommendations.

Our strategic process is backed by national, in-house expertise, best-in-class partnerships and contracts and advanced self-funded solutions. 

Alternative Funding Arrangements

Control health plan spending.

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EXPERT EDUCATION

Events and Webinars

Employee Benefits

Supporting Women’s Health Month: Trending Employee Benefits

In this session, we’ll talk about how employers are helping female employees and dependents be their best through every phase of life: From fertility, maternal care and parenting to peri/menopause, caregiving and mental health. 

May 16, 2024 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual

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Employee Benefits

Q2 Compliance Update

Alera Group's quarterly employee benefits compliance roundup will help you stay current on the latest national regulatory developments impacting employers.

June 4, 2024 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual

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Employee Benefits

Optimize Your Benefits: A Three-Pronged Approach

Want to lower healthcare costs and enrich your benefits program at the same time? If so, this webinar is for you.

June 20, 2024 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual

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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Insights

Employee Benefits

This Mental Health Awareness Month, ‘Run Your Own Race’

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Here are tips and resources to help you get started on the route to a happier, healthier you.

April 25, 2024

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Employee Benefits

Q1 Considerations: Affordability for Applicable Large Employers

Under the ACA, Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) are required to offer “affordable” medical coverage to full-time employees or be subject to a fine. In September 2023, the IRS announced that the 2024 affordability percentage would reduce from the 2023 rate of 9.12% to 8.39% as of January 1, 2024. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has just released the 2024 Federal Poverty Level (FPL) amounts, with an increase of 3.3%.

April 23, 2024

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Employee Benefits

Three Key Considerations for Large Employers

Early in the year is the time for employers who are approaching or over 50 employees to document and update the “key components” of being a larger employer, to ensure that no compliance obligation is missed. st of an unpublished page.

April 23, 2024

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Employee Benefits

Webinar: The Ins and Outs of PEOs

Providing employees with a robust benefits program is vital to attracting and retaining staff while growing an organization, but many small and medium-sized businesses lack the resources and time necessary to manage such a program. Professional employer organizations (PEOs) offer a solution. Alera Group's April 15 webinar, "Finding, Using and Transitioning Out of a PEO" will address the basics and help you strategize.

April 4, 2024

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