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: Misinformation about Structured Settlement Factoring
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The term Settlement Exchange falsely implies a regulated marketplace. Settlement exchange is not like a stock exchange which IS highly regulated. There’s no federal or state supervision of a so called “settlement exchange”. Structured settlement sellers & investors should not be confused.
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The Better Business Bureau of Greater Maryland continues to fail as a reliable source of information for Maryland consumers of structured settlements as it continues to misrepresent a defunct “purported entity” with its highest rating.
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The Lafontant and Taylor cases put structured settlement transfer laws under the spotlight, laws that are supposed to protect individuals from the alleged business conduct that has occurred.
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Annuity Straight Talk’s Bryan Anderson completely misrepresents the financial ratings of John Hancock, MetLife, Allstate and Prudential as AAA when they are not. Isn’t the purpose of due diligence to confirm all material facts in regards to a sale?
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As part of its effort to sell what it labels a direct investment in an annuity contract, the settlement purchaser states that “each state has a specific limited guarantee or fund for repayment in the event that an insurance company is not able to meet their obligations.
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The article highlights misleading marketing practices by Sovereign Funding Group, where fake testimonials were used to entice consumers. David Springer, the group’s CEO, admitted to utilizing fake identities and testimonials, raising concerns about integrity in the structured settlement secondary market. The need for legislative action is emphasized to protect consumers.
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A look at the source code for the home page of the SSQ website contains a shocking discovery, that SSQ is using Settlement Quotes LLC as a unique meta name on its home page. What’s up with that?
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The Structured Settlement Brokers Association does not exist.The SSCN website gets its info from Einstein Structured Settlements, which is like trusting a parrot that refuses to learn new words—it just keeps squawking the same inaccuracies about structured settlements.