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 Structured Settlements
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One thing is for sure, if you must go down the road of selling your structured settlement payment rights you must shop around to avoid getting a bad deal.
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Annuity Straight Talk’s Bryan Anderson completely misrepresents the financial ratings of John Hancock, MetLife, Allstate and Prudential as AAA when they are not. Isn’t the purpose of due diligence to confirm all material facts in regards to a sale?
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Does Prohibition of Advertising Statutory Protection Under Insurance Law Apply to Receivables in NH?
Can a licensed insurance producer legally call stuctured settlement receivables a structured settlement annuity when it isn’t, or legally discuss statutory protections prohibited from being discussed under statute with a consumer while soliciting the consumer for the receivables (“annuity”}?
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Are settlement purchasers that desperate that they need to pay off notaries for referrals of annuitants working with competitors?
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The article critiques Lump Sum Funder’s claims of long-standing success in the structured settlement secondary market. It reveals discrepancies in the company’s registration, employee count, and history, suggesting potential deception. The author highlights connections with Fairfield Funding, raising concerns about transparency and marketing practices in this industry.
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Generally a portion of the income received from structured settlement payment rights is taxable if acquired in the secondary market by an investor. Ways to mitigate the immediate impact exist.
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The Delaware based structured settlement factoring broker BTG Advisors claims to be client advocate in the structured payments industry, yet doing business with BTG means a decison to work with the mutant “offspring” of the most notorious “serial killers” from 1970s and 1980s celluloid.
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Is this a “turf war”, or is it simply time to stop allowing the structured settlement secondary market to skate on what is common place for other financial products? Frankly the structured settlement secondary market would be stronger and more credible, with the regulation that Matt Bracy has repeatedly dismissed.