by John Darer CLU ChFC MSSC CeFT RSP CLTC
Connie Liane Klingler, a settlement consultant with Alliant Insurance Services and an NSSTA Board Member, has died after a short illness on February 2, 2024
Born October 23, 1973, she was 50 at the time of her passing. May her memory be a blessing.
Klingler was serving her first term on the Board of Directors of the National Structured Settlements Trade Association and Co-Chair of its Education Committee.
Klingler earned a Bachelors Degree in Family and Child Sciences with a minor in Psychology from Florida State University. She spent four years as a Financial Consultant at Salomon Smith Barney in Atlanta, before embarking on a 23 year career in the structured settlement industry in 2001 with Settlement Planning Associates and (through a series of acquisitions) Mesirow Insurance Services (2006) and Alliant Insurance Services (2016) that saw her seen as a reliable settlement consultant to national healthcare providers and their insurers.
Klingler is preceded in death by her father Peter James Klingler (2017), who worked along side Connie at SPA, Mesirow and Alliant and her mother Carole Klingler (2018).
Connie Klingler is Honored by NSSTA Women’s Caucus Honors in Walk to End Lupus
In 2024, with the incredible support of fellow National Structured Settlement Trade Association (NSSTA) members, the NSSTA Women’s Caucus team — Connie’s Crew — raised an amazing $35,000 for the Walk to End Lupus Now!
Over 20 members gathered in New York City to walk in honor of Connie Klingler and was the top fundraising team in NYC and were even featured in the Lupus Foundation’s 2023–2024 Annual Report! The NSSTA Women’s Caucus team also particpated in the 2025 walk.
Last updated September 26, 2025