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 in California
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Secondary Market “Annuities” and Misrepresentation Issues Missed by Law Professors Byrnes and Bloink
Another shout out to members of Congress and Attorneys General advocating regulation of the structured settlement secondary market. If law professors, can get it wrong when educating advisors, on secondary market annuity, can you imagine the trickle down effect on American consumers and investors?
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Rising interest rates should bring increased interest in structured settlements and other periodic payment solutions. The return of yields in the under 10 year range, makes structures for durations under 10 years more attractive.
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Structured settlement annuities are issued by units of the world’s largest insurance companies. For structured settlement quotes call John Darer at 888-325-8640
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Would you feel safer receiving structured settlement tax-free income from the likes of Berkshire Hathaway, USAA, New York Life, Pacific Life, MetLife, Prudential, United of Omaha or a municipal bond from San Bernardino or Detroit in today’s market?
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Einstein Structured Settlements had barely even done a deal at a time that Einstein Structured Settlements was passing off paid actors giving paid testimonials as if they were real customers of the company.
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by John Darer CLU ChFC MSSC RSP CLTC The Federal tax increases, or effective tax increases, arriving in 2013 have both settlement planning and financial planning implications and may have a positive effect on the utility of structured settlements, structured attorney fees and other financial solutions involving structured periodic payments. A. Increase in personal income tax rates…
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Structured settlements are traditionally issued by the largest insurance companies in the United States, which are among the largest in the world.
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The Stockton situation illustrates how placing a substantial percentage of your settlement into a home is not always a good idea. Setting aside the cost of maintaining the home and taxes, let’s look at what might have happened to a Stockton, California plaintiff who bought a home at the median price.
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Settlement expert John Darer CLU ChFC CSSC RSP provides a variety of annuity and non-annuity funded tax deferral solutions for structured attorney fees
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There’s nothing wrong with offering structured settlement payment rights to investors provided that the “product” is not mischaracterized or misrepresented as an annuity. Such mischaracterization and/or misrepresentation should not be tolerated in the market place