Alera Group Acquires Louisiana’s jweinland Group Benefits

Alera Group announced the acquisition of jweinland Group Benefits, a full-service employee benefits firm specializing in the highest quality group benefits and self-funded insurance plans.

“Our large and mid-market clients enjoy the flexibility of partial self-funding and we help them navigate through the maze of intricacies that make those solutions work,” said Jason Weinland, Managing Partner of jweinland Group Benefits. “At jweinland Group Benefits, our team of professionals possess a vast and technical knowledge of healthcare financing and the third-party administrators that bring innovative products to the market. We are well-positioned to help companies in all aspects of their employee benefits and other executive management issues and we look forward to collaborating with our new Alera Group colleagues.”

Founded in 2009 and located in Shreveport, Louisiana, jweinland Group Benefits provides Shreveport and Bossier City clients with group health insurance and employee benefits program consulting. The team has grown the agency into one of the largest independent agencies in the state.

The jweinland Group Benefits team will continue serving clients in their existing roles. Terms of the transaction were not announced.