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: Boca Raton Florida Structured Settlements
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Joe Gargan, CEO of The Pension Company, pled guilty to embezzling $8 million meant for annuities funding minor settlements. This criminal act not only raised concerns among clients but also imposed additional costs on taxpayers. The case highlighted the need for escrow and proper safeguards to prevent similar fraudulent activity in structured settlements.
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Not shopping around cost Lajuan Davis big time. He could have received $140,000 for three lump sums totaling $220,000 that he sold to piggy Orange Blossoms, LLC which charged him an effective discount rate of 13.65% and paid him only $75,000.
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When a cash now scam artist from NY ot FL tries to get you to sell your stable tax exempt structured settlement payments (lockedin at higher rates) for pennies on the dollar to put into investment program projecting 8%-11% eturns, consider the stark reality about the vicissitudes of the market:
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Greenwood Funding LLC, a Boca Raton associated brand of Fort Lauderdale’s Rightway Funding LLC, appears to be targeting MetLife annuitants who have not previously sold structured settlement payments with horrible rip off structured settlement factoring deals.
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Payees have sued the USA over ELNY shortfalls and failed. The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Langkamp case focuses on the settlement agreement. The USA’s commitment was inherent in the language of the agreement, the opinion by Judge Haldane Robert Mayer said.
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40% of investors in factored structured settlement payments are hedge funds, 50% are life insurance companies and 10% individual investors. Would an audit shown rhedge funds and life insurers are profiting from some of the worst cases of financial rape of minorities, and retirees?
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Is a structured settlement an annuity? A structured settlement is not an annuity, it is a form of settlement that is typically funded with an annuity, but may be funded with other vehicles. An annuity is a type of qualified funding asset defined under IRC 130(d). A structured settlement can also be funded with United…
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Shortly after Liberty Settlement Solutions bought the structured settlement payments, Plaintiff was referred by an officer of Liberty, to an associate of hip hop producers Cool & Dre. The money was gone in an alleged investment sham, the lawsuit alleges on behalf of the disabled adult plaintiff,
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Novation Settlement Solutions claims interest rates are going up when they’re actually going down. Novation’s rising interest rate ad is a scam. Don’t fall for it. If your structured settlement was secured when rates were higher don’t let unlicensed secondary market sales people take advantage of you
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Structured settlement quotes are not a marketplace. Structured settlement quotes are normally associated with quotes for structured settlement annuities by licensed insurance agents and brokers who are appointed by structured annuity issuers not factoring companies,