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.
recent posts
- Daily Rates Are Often an Important Cost Driver of Structured Settlements
- 🔥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: Structured Settlement Consultants as Business People
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Oregon law seems to eliminates the legal use of the CSSC designation. See.Section 836-080-0160 of Trade Practice rules from the Insurance Division of the State of Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services entitled “Use of Certifications or Professional Designations by Insurance Producers”
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Should you wish to elect a structured settlement as part of your settlement planning strategy pursuant to IRC 130(d), it can be funded with (1) a structured settlement annuity or (2) an obligation of the United States government, also known as Treasury Funded Structured Settlements.
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Structured settlements offer many valuable benefits to tort victims. But too much of any “good thing” is not necessarily a GOOD THING. Structured settlement consultants, attorneys , judges and tort victims must be aware of why there is a need for a comprehensive plan of distribution of settlement proceeds that follows a fact finding process.
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office denied the registration under Trademark Act Section 2(e)(1), 15 U.S.C. §1052(e)(1); see TMEP §§1209.01(b), 1209.03 et seq., stating that the applied-for mark directly describes the nature of the applicant’s goods or services..
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4structures.com, LLC has been assigned an “A+”, the highest accredited rating from The Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Connecticut.
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Why should we not question the credibility of those who emphasize “extensive financial services careers” or “spearheading multi million dollar portfolios” in their sales pitch to tort victims, yet demonstrate a reckless lack of discipline with their own finances?