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.
recent posts
- 🔥Founder and Former CEO of 777 Partners, Joshua Wander, Pleads Guilty⚖️ to $500 Million Fraud Scheme — DOJ Confirms Double‑Pledging, Misappropriation of Structured‑Settlement Funds, and Falsified Bank Statements
- The Steering Problem Needs a Wake‑Up Call
- Companies Still Using the Incorrect Term “Secondary Market Annuity”
- Canonical: Non‑Qualified Assignment (NQA)
- ⭐ THE 18–25 GUIDE TO STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS
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Category: Cleaning Up “The Structured Settlement Neighborhood”
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Good tax policy would eliminate the exemption from the excise tax on structured settlement factoring transactions, to mitigate ways that disabled people, caregiving women and poor communities of color are deprived of resources asserts Karen Czapanskiy. U. of MD School off Law in Baltimore Maryland
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What Milestone is pitching as an annuity is not an annuity, it is a Structured Settlement Receivable. So a big question is why would Milestone Consulting, led by a licensed insurance agent market something, or allow something to be marketed that is not an annuity, as an annuity?
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New York Department of Insurance Office of General Counsel opined in 2007 that advertising contributions to Trial Lawyer Associations Was Also Unlawful. Yet some big donors that are structured settlement brokers often do, even in New York.
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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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Seven Big Reasons that Settlement Depot is unreliable for structured settlement advice. One of the reasons people get into financial trouble is because they don’t budget and then have no way to measure and be accountable to themselves on spending..They don’t plan to fail but they fail to plan.
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The structured settlement research is intended to learn the depth at which annuitants of these companies are being targeted by structured settlement factoring companies with deals that are more expensive than that offered by hardship programs offers by annuity issuers themselves.