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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- 🔥Founder and Former CEO of 777 Partners, Joshua Wander, Pleads Guilty⚖️ to $500 Million Fraud Scheme — DOJ Confirms Double‑Pledging, Misappropriation of Structured‑Settlement Funds, and Falsified Bank Statements
- The Steering Problem Needs a Wake‑Up Call
- Companies Still Using the Incorrect Term “Secondary Market Annuity”
- Canonical: Non‑Qualified Assignment (NQA)
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Category: Plaintiff Settlement Planning
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One thing that’s almost certain is that what Erin Andrews does receive through a final judgment or settlement will be taxable income in a high tax bracket. A Non qualified structured settlement can help.
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The settlement planning space I operate in is at the intersection of multiple dynamic overlapping disciplines as part of a much larger dynamic financial services industry. This necessitates not only an incredible foundation level of knowledge but the need to stay current, to keep the pace.
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A structured settlement commutation rider is a provision in a structured settlement that provides for a conversion of some or all of the future structured settlement payments to a lump sum timed to a specific event and in accordance with a formula specified in the contract.
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Life expectancy has been increasing for several reasons ,Improvements in heart disease and stroke mortality have had a big impact. That’s really what’s driving the trend for annuities.
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Perhaps its better for structured settlement consultants to add value in other ways than trying to get bad ass plaintiff lawyers that stare down the gun barrels of giant defendants and insurance companies, to respond to “Grillo-Pad-ding”?
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Petitions for infant compromise that include structured settlements in certain New York courts, are being submitted using only the initials of the minor. Does the community really need to know that a minor has an asset, whether it be cash, a trust or structured settlement due to a tragic event?
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The Kaiser formula is a method of determining proportionality that a New York Surrogate judge may use in his or her discretion in evaluating the appropriate manner of apportioning wrongful death proceeds in any given proceeding
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Life insurance up to $1 million is available without having to get jabbed with a needle to draw your blood or submit a urine specimen.
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A Certified Financial Transitionist may help.plaintiffs facing the need to make life impacting financial decisions during a period of heightened stress.Transition stress can impair the decision making process, perhaps even leading to a frozen state where making a decision seems impossible.
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Buying structured settlement receivables is not the same as receiving a structured settlement when a lawsuit settles. Payment rights are also known as recycled structured settlements, factored structured settlements and unfortunately and inaccurately, by the scam label secondary market annuities.