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Jan 15
6 min

Leveraging A Captive to Finance Your Employee Benefits Risk

For most companies today, its people are one of the largest investments its makes. COVID-19 accentuated this point and further showed us...

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aleracaptive

Sep 3, 2020
5 min

Large companies and medical stop-loss

Medical stop-loss coverage protects self-insured groups from catastrophic medical claims. Medical stop-loss has long been used as risk...

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aleracaptive

Jun 11, 2019
0 min

Risk Continuum: A Video Overview

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Medical Stop-Loss Captive Funding: Just Do It

aleracaptive

May 23, 2019
4 min

Medical Stop-Loss Captive Funding: Just Do It

Medical stop-loss coverage is an essential aspect to limiting risk in a self-insured health plan. Healthcare reform mandates, increasing...

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aleracaptive

May 9, 2019
0 min

Captives 101: A Video

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7 Ways Captives Provide Clients a Competitive Edge

aleracaptive

Apr 25, 2019
5 min

7 Ways Captives Provide Clients a Competitive Edge

A recent report from AM Best concluded that, based on their ratings, captive insurance companies outperformed commercial market carriers...

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aleracaptive

Apr 24, 2019
0 min

The State of the P&C Market

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Your 6-Step Plan to Captive Optimization

aleracaptive

Jan 2, 2019
5 min

Your 6-Step Plan to Captive Optimization

Captives should adapt to their parent companies’ changing risk profiles. Following this plan helps risk managers identify and execute...

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Watch the Video: Captive Risk Optimization

aleracaptive

Dec 12, 2018
0 min

Watch the Video: Captive Risk Optimization

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Continued Pressure from the IRS on Bad Fact Patterns - How to Avoid Trouble

aleracaptive

Oct 4, 2018
3 min

Continued Pressure from the IRS on Bad Fact Patterns - How to Avoid Trouble

In 2018, the courts made a decision regarding the Reserve case for the IRS. This is the second case of late that has been decided against...

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