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: Taxes and Structured Settlements
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by John Darer CLU ChFC CSSC RSP Wall Street Journal reports that "at least 10 states are considering some kind of major increase in sales or income taxes, including Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, Washington and Wisconsin. California and New York lawmakers already have agreed on multibillion-dollar tax increases that went…
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Successful personal injury attorneys should consider that now, potentially faced with the proposed NY surcharge, structuring attorney fees may be the better alternative.
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While I am not lobbying for higher taxes the fact remains that the higher the tax the more sexy the structured settlement tax benefit is.
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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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Non qualified structured settlements help spread tax liabilities throughout future years, smoothing out income and potentially alleviating high tax obligations in the year of settlement. A potentially greater overall payout than would otherwise be achieved with a lump sum payment even after taxes
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The rated age extension brings Pacific Life and Pacific Life & Annuity structured settlement quotes in line with a number of other New York admitted structured annuity issuers and recognizes the fact that cases develop over a period of time that often exceeds 6 months.
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Rumors of future tax increases continue, but at least from a taxation standpoint. for now, things are not as bad in the United States as other developed countries, according to the findings of a UHY International tax study published June 10, 2011. Country Net Amount of a $25,000 salary kept after taxes and social security…
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Read about taxable equivalent yield to see how taxes affect a structured settlement
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Increasingly, "the tax problems associated with litigation recoveries are nuanced and not suited tocookie-cutter solutions" says tax attorney Robert Wood in an excellent picece entitled Top 10 Mistakes Made by Contingency Fee Lawyers , published May 16, 2011 in Tax Notes The important message is that… "Lawyers, structured settlement brokers, accountants, financial advisers,…
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Whether or not structured annuities are taxable is dependent on the damages that each structured annuity payment represents