Meet Our Team

    Pam Long

    Senior Partner, Employee Benefits
    Pam Long

    Senior Partner, Employee Benefits

    Tim Dombrow

    Senior Partner, Employee Benefits
    Tim Dombrow

    Senior Partner, Employee Benefits

    Ty Hughes

    Senior Partner, Employee Benefits
    Ty Hughes

    Senior Partner, Employee Benefits

    Vincent Zinsmeyer

    Senior Partner
    Vincent Zinsmeyer

    Vince is an accomplished Financial Advisor with over 30 years of experience in the industry. In 1985 he joined AMCORP and began climbing the corporate ladder mastering every department and now serves as Senior Partner at AMCORP Employee Benefits and Financial Advisors along with his brother, Craig.

    With a unique ability to communicate to individuals in a language that they understand, Vince has built a long-term client relationship platform.  Vince has served on the Board of Easter Seals-San Antonio for over 10 years, 3 of those years as President.  He is also a registered representative with Triad Advisors where he uses his expertise to develop retirement and financial plans.

    Vince was born and raised in San Antonio. He married his wife Kim in 1993 and they have two children, Brantley and Emily as well as two dogs, Maisy and Walt. In his free time, Vince enjoys traveling, boating at the lake, and cruising around in his 1967 Convertible Mustang.

     

    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.

    EXPERT EDUCATION

    Events and Webinars

    Employee Benefits

    2025 Healthcare and Employee Benefits Benchmarking Report: How Does Your Benefits Program Stack Up?

    In this session, our experts will dive into the results of our annual, market-leading benchmarking survey.

    June 26, 2025 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual

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    Dynamic Data: Strategies for Success

    Join us for this session, as our experts will share how to utilize your organization’s data to create advanced and innovative strategies for success.

    July 17, 2025 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual

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    State of the Markets

    Join us as we unveil the factors that drive the nation's financial pulse and how they may impact your personal finances.

    July 23, 2025 at 12:00 pm CT | Virtual

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    Quote from President and CEO

    The Alera Group met with us throughout the year to monitor claims and helped us develop mitigation strategies in real time. For me, the most important thing was that they shared our ethical commitment to our employees.
    President and CEO

    Quote from President and CEO

    Throughout my career, I have worked with several well-known companies on benefits. None have compared with the Alera Group.
    President and CEO

    Quote from Director of Human Resources

    The Alera Group has worked tirelessly and proactively to help us get the best product at a price we and our staff can afford.
    Director of Human Resources

    Quote from Executive Director

    The Alera Group has helped us to find innovative solutions to our unique challenges and has served as a strong ally for every employee.
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    THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

    Insights

    Employee Benefits

    ​​​​​Reminder: PCORI Fees Due By July 31, 2025

    Employers that sponsor self-insured group health plans, including health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) should keep in mind the upcoming July 31, 2025 deadline for paying fees that fund the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) via Form 720, which was recently updated and released by the IRS.

    June 3, 2025

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    Wealth Services

    Weekly Market Update

    Stocks advanced over the short trading week, bolstered by a possible trade deal with the European Union (EU) and an upbeat corporate report from a mega-cap tech company that creates semiconductors used in the creation of artificial intelligence.

    June 2, 2025

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    Employee Benefits

    Benefits Captives: Your Business and What Your Competitors Are Doing

    In one form or another, Captive Insurance has existed as a risk management solution for many decades — originally for property and casualty coverage and primarily for large employers. But its viability as a solution for employee benefits and for midsized businesses has increased dramatically in recent years, fueled by volatility in the insurance market in general and by the skyrocketing cost of health insurance in particular.

    May 29, 2025

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    Protecting Your Business from the Loss of a Key Person

    The unexpected loss of a key team member can disrupt operations and impact your bottom line. Explore how key person insurance can help your business stay resilient and maintain continuity during a critical transition.

    May 20, 2025

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