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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But perhaps the most gelastic suggestion of Arnold’s was ‘ self-policing” while addressing an industry whose sales and solicitation practices are unregulated. The secondary market for structured settlements has a very poor record of self-policing. There is no justification for that to continue.
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The Master’s Structured Settlement Consultant (MSSC) is an advanced credential earned by qualified structured settlement consultants and settlement planners from NSSTA and the Stayer Center for Executive Education at the University of Notre Dame (currently University of Texas at Austin)
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Hindert’s commentary often engenders a narrow focus on growth of the personal injury market, but fails to recognize other products and solutions offered by NSSTA members, both within and outside of the personal injury space, both within and outside of litigation solutions,
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Structured settlement consultants who continue to cite an industry certification program (that DID NOT require matriculation at the University of Notre Dame) as if they attended the University of Notre Dame,or University of Texas at Austin (post Pandemic) are misleading.
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Not everyone appreciates what their trade association does for them or their industry, or where their dues go, so I wanted to share a recent instance where the National Structured Settlements Trade Association (NSSTA) stepped in to help protect structured settlement annuitants.
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According to certain folks’ websites and/or LinkedIn profiles they completed their CSSC at “Notre Dame University”, which is located in Zouk Mosbeh Lebanon. There’s also a campus in Shouf, which was the scene of a lovely Christmas recital on December 20, 2012. Details! Details! Details!
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NSSTA says that as part of efforts to assure that all ELNY “shortfall” payees have an opportunity to pursue recovet from ELNY Hardship Fund, the Fund administrators at JAMS have begun contacting owners of ELNY annuities that fund buy-and-hold settlements. In other words “JAMS on it”.
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The National Structured Settlements Trade Association has been assisting JAMS, the administrator of the ELNY Hardship Fund, as it has developed an application process and eligibility criteria, seeking to assure that the $100 million available for distribution provides as much protection as possible for those ELNY annuity payees who most need it. As part of…
