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: National Association of Insurance Commissioners
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NAIC warns of unlicensed legitimate Companies selling unregulated non-insurance products. Factored structured settlement receivables are an unregulated non-insurance product sold by legitimate companies as “Secondary Market Annuities”
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Retained asset accounts for life insurance and annuity beneficaries, are temporary accounts that earn interest, give you time to breathe and give you time to figure it out.. Retained asset accounts are pay nterest from the date of death to date of settlement of the claim as a general practice,
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Kermitt Brooks and Joel Ario, respectively the Acting New York Superintendent of Insurance and Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner and, respectively, the Chair and Vice Chair of the NAIC AIG Managing Task Force, have acted swiftly to refute a July 30, 2009 article in the New York Times which suggested that there was new weakness at AIG. The…
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Much has been written about the AIG bailout and some of it has unfortunately been misinterpreted. This post attempts to help educate our readers.
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The road to financial literacy begins with the teachers, advisers, brokers and consultants.
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n the face of continuing media and consumer confusion regarding AIG and the role of state insurance regulators, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has moved to correct the misinformation and in a published statement urges caution and a close examination of the facts.
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I would not mind being required to take a 4 hour training course if it meant that the requirement helped “raise the bar” for the entire industry. And while we are at it, how about licensing requirements and similar standards for those that operate in the structured settlement secondary market?