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: Structured Settlements Arkansas
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ING USA is rebranding as Voya Financial Group, but this change does not currently affect structured settlement payments issued by Security Life of Denver. Payments continue as usual, and those needing to update address, bank accounts, or beneficiaries can contact customer service at 800-238-6273, option 4.
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A rated age helps quantify the cost of funding a structured Medicare Set Aside Arrangement (MSA) at the maximum discount and a more cost efficient funding of the future pain and suffering and future medical elements of damages in a New York structured judgement
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An asset/liability mismatch caused by adverse taxation of annuities owned by non natural persons highlights one of the reasons why defendants and insurers and their settlement consultants must be certain that a qualified assignment meets each of the requirements of IRC 130(c)
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For what appears to be, solely for the sake of convenience, some structured settlement brokers and settlement planners are pushing “all payees in one” qualified assignment documents. Who benefits,who lsoes and why? Let’s take a look…
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If structured settlement brokers or settlement planners “do not charge”, or work for free, where does the money come from to sponsor trial lawyer associations? Structured settlement brokers/planners do not really work for free. They earn a commission. Learn what you need to know here.
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The evidence shows that life insurers issuing structured annuities have had no failures during the same time period. Life insurers on the whole have stood the test of time. Banks crushed insurers with 100 Bank failures to 0 life insurer issuing structured settlement annuity failures..
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Banks fail more than life insurance companies that issue structured settlement annuities. It was a absolute rout in 2010 118-0
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I have to say I am alarmed at the number of attorneys and even some settlement consultants that I encounter who appear to lack a fundamental understanding of structured settlement documents. The affliction appears to affect both sides of aisle. When reviewing a release where a structured settlement is an intended component, it is critical…
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Rising interest rates affect the discount rates to present value under New York CPLR 50A and 50B statutes, as well as reducing the cost of funding the future damages to be paid periodically under a structured judgment. Rising taxes will affect the collateral source offset under New York CPLR 4546.