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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The STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS 4REAL® Blog is a highly regarded source for structured settlement news, information, and commentary, led by structured settlement and settlement planning subect mater expert John Darer CLU ChFC MSSC CeFT RSP CLTC. With two decades of operation, the blog and 4structures.com are recognized as comprehensive resources, offering detailed guides and specialized insights. Established in 2005, the blog caters to a broad audience, including legal professionals, injured individuals, families, and various stakeholders, providing reviews and opinions on settlement planning. John Darer, President of 4structures.com LLC, is a seasoned structured settlement expert with over 40 years of financial services experience and 31 years specializing in structured settlements. Based in Stamford, CT, he is a Certified Financial Transitionist and Registered Settlement Planner, holding insurance licenses in 45 states and the District of Columbia. John Darer is dedicated to transparency and advocacy, he emphasizes the importance of engaging trained and licensed professionals for settlement planning, offering valuable insights through his investigative journalism and professional commentary.

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  • Can Structured Settlement Annuities Be Bought And Sold?

    Can Structured Settlement Annuities Be Bought And Sold?

    Structured settlement annuities cannot be bought and sold however, the right to receive structured settlement payments can be bought and sold. It’s a critical distinction for investors who may be misled into thinking they are buying an annuity with its associated protections.

  • RSL Funding Wins Legal Battle Over Structured Settlement Competition

    RSL Funding Wins Legal Battle Over Structured Settlement Competition

    RSL Funding secured a court victory against Imperial Structured Settlements in a Texas case concerning tortious interference. The court ruled that consumers can seek competitive offers until a structured settlement transfer is court-approved, emphasizing that no enforceable contract exists until then. RSL maintains that competition benefits customers.