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: Risks of Structured Settlement Investments
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SmartAsset does a lot of good work. Their calculators, guides, and tools help millions of people understand financial decisions that would otherwise feel opaque. This post isn’t about criticizing their mission. It’s about strengthening the ecosystem they influence. Because when a platform with SmartAsset’s reach uses terminology that insurance departments do not support, the consequences…
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Advance Funding violated a 2014 Bronx court order approving the sale of periodic payments, by failing to pay the Seller. The Court Order was vacated in 2017 by a Bronx judge, restoring payments to the Seller, ordering back payments , fees and costs. Where does that leave the investor?
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Colorado Springs Financial Planner Allan S. Roth’s concluded, based on his own personal experience, that he wouldn’t recommend investments in Structured Settlement Receivables #RecycledStructuredSttlements
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CrowFly, a structured settlement factoring origination firm associated with a NY structured settlement primary market agency suggested to investors, that factored structured settlement receivables have the same risk profile as US Treasury Bonds. 5 Big Reasons Why They Do Not..
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The Walls invested $153,000 in Secondary Market Annuities, an investment that Altium Group misleadingly advertised as having “Unparalleled Safety of Principal”, and the Walls have lost all the money they invested and are left with a pile of legal fees.
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Buy structured settlement receivables at your peril investors. That is the message that a November 2018 decision by the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals overturning a 2017 summary judgment in favor of a PA couple who, on the advice of an adviser, bought “a secondary market annuity” with retirement funds.
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Pechter should speak with Barry Cooper who at the time of posting, had an open FINRA complaint vs a tertiary market company from Oregon, alleging breach of fiduciary duty, negligence, negligent supervision, common law misrepresentation, breach of contract and unauthorized trading.