Structured Settlements 4Real®Blog 2026
Structured settlements expert John Darer reviews the latest structured settlements and settlement planning information and news, and provides expert opinion and highly regarded commentary. that is spicy, Informative, irreverent and effective for over 20 years.
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Category: Annuity News
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Investors in structured settlement receivables face unfavorable news. As of July 1, 2020, the Maryland Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Corp clarified there is no protection in cases of annuity issuer insolvency and liquidation.
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It is actually smart risk management on the part of Prudential. Insurers must have assets to match against liabilities under state insurance regulations. Large volumes of business coming in under book rates present challenges that are increasingly difficult to manage when rates shift at warp speed.
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An Oregon Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) previously found that a Plaintiff’s structured settlement annuity was not an excluded resource for purposes of SSI. In a 2-21-2020 decision, the decision was REVERSED and this matter was REMANDED for recalculation of benefits. Here’s the story
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Lead plaintiff John Griffiths and I got ahead of this, making the discovery in Fall 2014. The 2015 class action filed by Marcus & Auerbach led to what can only be seen as a positive result for over 4,000 annuitants. Nobody lost money, no money was in imminent danger and this was nipped in the…
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By all accounts, 2018 was the best production year for the structured settlement industry primary market for a decade. Here are the highlights.
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In a week where the stock market has dropped 4% the attention turns these scoundrels and the lives they may have wrecked with their reckless and possibly unlawful advice.
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Unfortunately, “Annuities-good or bad?”, Dan Barney’s article published in the Paul’s Valley Democrat on September 19th, is amateurish, incomplete and does a complete disservice to the topic and consumers in Oklahoma and the publication’s footprint. Too bad.
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That’s not the way it’s supposed to work with annuities, but then again what Somerset Wealth sold the Coopers were structured settlement derivatives that were scam labeled annuities. A secondary market annuity is not an annuity.