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: Secondary Market Annuity Scam Label
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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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That’s not the way it’s supposed to work with annuities, but then again what Somerset Wealth sold the Coopers were structured settlement derivatives that were scam labeled annuities. A secondary market annuity is not an annuity.
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If Harvey Weinstein, accused by numerous women of sexual harassment (and in a few cases, assault, ends up negotiating settlements with his accusers, many settlements will be taxable. After paying legal fees and federal and state income taxes, it could leave a third or less to the victim depending on their attorney’s contingency fee agreement.
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Bulbrook Drislane’s company, now Income Stream Funding Partners, LLC, focuses on previously owned in-force payments and recently launched an extensive online marketing campaign. Experts criticize the unregulated nature of secondary market annuities, such as those lacking state guaranty coverage. Mischaracterizations in definitions and warnings of potential fraud highlight industry risks.
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Highestyieldannuities(dot)com was established in 2014 to sell structured settlement derivatives to the public. The website, registered by a licensed California insurance agent made express mention of State Guaranty Associations despite a prohibition provided in CA Insurance Code
