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.

Category: Las Vegas Structured Settlement Receivables

Las Vegas Structured Settlement Receivables refer to a collection of blogs and comnentary about assigned structured settlement payment rights that have been the result of a structured settlement transfer hearing and approval by a Nevada judge in compliance with the Nevada Structured Settlement Protectiuon Act. None of this includes a collection agency.

A Review of Genex Capital’s Fixed Rate Runner™🟦

May 30, 2026

Genex Capital has improved clarity in its offerings by rebranding its Assured Annuity platform to the Fixed Rate Runner™, accurately describing payment receivables instead of annuities. This change reduces confusion allowing for better investor understanding and aligns with regulatory standards, encouraging the industry to adopt clearer terminology in the tertiary market.
Structured Settlement Collection Agency in Henderson, Nevada Is Still Not a Structured Settlement — Nevada Law Makes That Clear

March 29, 2026

In October 2024, a post revealed that a Henderson, Nevada business named “Structured Settlement” misrepresented itself as a structured settlement company instead of a collections agency. In 2025, Nevada clarified definitions of structured settlements in law, emphasizing their distinction from collections, ensuring consumer understanding of this regulated financial term.
SuttonPark Victim’s Already Month Late Check from SuttonPark BOUNCED, Replacement Takes 5 Weeks!

January 15, 2025

In or about 2012 a disabled man purchased structured settlement receivables via SHP Financial from Plymouth Massachusetts. Now Lloyd is yet another person who bought an unregulated investment from a regulated financial adviser, who has been experiencing the SuttonPark Nightmare. His story.
The Truth About Structured Settlement Receivables

September 5, 2024

It is a scam because investors cannot buy structured settlement annuities. Annuitants cannot sell them either, because they don’t own the underlying annuity. It is generally owned by a qualified assignment company. Investing means you sign a Receivables Purchase Agreement not an annuity application.
Are Structured Settlement Receivables Considered Annuities under Nevada Law?

May 26, 2024

Nevada Department of Insurance does not include any reference to “Secondary Market Annuities” or “SMA”” among the types of annuities listed under Nevada law. If a receivable were a legitimate annuity and it isn’t a legitmate, why wouldn’t it be?