"When you choose a structured settlement consultant, make sure that you choose the certified one who has no affiliations with your insurance company or the liability carriers such as the annuity carriers so that you will be prioritized in the case.
If possible, you must look for one with a sworn affidavit that he is not affiliated to these companies. Because if he is, that’s a loss in your end. Where do you find someone of this kind?" Jim O'Neal on structured-settlement-consultant.com (emphasis ours)
Is O'Neal in favor of Treasury Funded Structured Settlements or is his l
" What is a Certified Structured Settlement Consultant" just plain dumb? Here's a clue: "They are the experts in planning the structured settlement annuity that suits the best for you." You may draw your own conclusions.
P.S. On one aspect I do have to hand it to Jim O'Neal. He appears to represent the NSSTA Certified Structured Settlement Consultant program more accurately than Delta Settlements' Thomas Dunlap of Minnetonka, Minnesota, who continues to hold the distinction of "credential puffer" for the outrageous mischaracterization on his website that the 4 days in the vicinity of "Touchdown Jesus" that he spent earning his CSSC credential equates to being "earned through the Executive MBA program at University of Notre Dame" (as of August 3, 2011 at 1000am EDT.) On his LinkedIn profile Dunlap refers to having achieved the " CSSC Executive degree from Notre Dame University" (emphasis ours) . Notre Dame University is of course an entirely different institution which as I've previously pointed out is based in Zouk Mosbeh Lebanon (with Us offices in Ann Arbor, MI and Washington DC)

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