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 Settlements in Fort Lauderdale FL
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With structured settlement factoring discount rates having dropped considerably, structured settlement annuity issuers should consider reviewing the fixed and determinable formula they use for a death commutation rider to be sure its competitive
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Do You Want To Know What Your Structured Settlement is Worth is a hack that structured settlement buyers use to bait people with structured settlements to give up confidential information. It’s just a scam by such companies, whose primary solution is to pay you only pennies on the dollar for your payments, to plump up…
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Structured settlement secondary market attacks on Berkshire Hathaway’s Hardship Exchange Program are generally rooted in self-serving distorted logic explained here. They covet the “herds of prey” like predators on the Serengeti Plain, it’s no wonder that glasses of “whine” have been raised by buyers.
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Poaching of structured settlement annuitants continues to be a highly sensitive issue for some structured settlement factoring companies while proponents say it’s needed to make sure annuitants aren’t getting ripped off by the structured settlement buyers.
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With the increase in the number of structured settlement factoring companies, many of these firms are resorting to unethical & unfair practices in an attempt to gain a competitive advantage. In addition, many are engaged in rampant forum shopping and are, in DRBs opinion, committing a fraud upon the courts of Florida and other states

