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 Payments
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At minimum, individuals selling their structured settlement payment rights, where a servicing arrangement will occur, must receive a written disclosure prior to signing an absolute assignment or transfer of structured payment rights, indicating paymens may be delayed.
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Structured Settlements } How They Work. Check out this structured settlement flow chart which helps explain how a structured settlement works when a structured settlement is funded with one or more structured annuities.
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Budgeting might not be exciting, but the consequences of not budgeting can be serious. As the saying goes, “people don’t plan to fail, they fail to plan.” This wisdom holds true whether you have a structured settlement or have been a tort victim and are executing on your settlement plan.
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A structured settlement annuity is a “longevity insurance” product that provides one or more fully customizable payment streams set forth in the terms of a settlement agreement and release.
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In the Monarch Capital Corporation, the Massachusetts Bankruptcy Court concluded that the structured settlement payees could continue to be paid without violating the automatic bankruptcy stay and without being subject to any claim on behalf of the bankruptcy estate of Monarch Capital Corporation.
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Hopefully, you think again and realize that it’s not all about instant gratification AND, if you play your cards right you will eventually be able to afford all of that (if you wish), without destroying the opportunities for the future that a college education offers.
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Structured settlement factoring company thought leader Andrew Cravenho pens a responsible post that defends the value of structured settlements today and makes for a pleasant diversion from the “cash now pushers” that employ “the trickling payments vs big lump sum” deception on tort victims.
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Investment Dealers’ Digest, a publication of Sourcemedia, is the weekly magazine more investment bankers turn to for essential news that helps them identify market opportunities and new deal structures. Securitization is the practice of reselling regular payments made by consumers on mortgages, credit cards student loans and, among other things. factored structured settlement payments In…
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The following Question and Answer Memo was distributed by AIG/American General today. The AIG/American General memo addresses the recent AIG corporate earnings announcement, the recent ratings actions and reaffirms the strength of AIG/American General and the entire AIG global operations. Download qa_2008_earnings_and_updated_rating_agency_actions.pdf The AIG/American memo follows two recent Structured Settlements 4Real posts on the topic:…
