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: West Palm Beach Structured Settlements
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Structured settlements today can be funded through several different financial instruments. Each one has its own mechanics, tax treatment, and crediting method. This guide explains the four funding families and the two crediting philosophies that define the modern structured settlement ecosystem. 1. What a Structured Settlement Is A structured settlement is the payment agreement that…
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Corebridge Financial and Equitable Holdings are merging in a $22 billion all-stock deal, creating a new company named Equitable, trading on the NYSE as EQH. Corebridge shareholders will own 51%, while Equitable shareholders will hold 49%. The merger aims to enhance service for over 12 million customers and diversify offerings.
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Payments are arriving 1 month late, resulting in Cathy incurs $200+ in late fees each month and credit is affected. She lives in fear that the power will be shut off or lose where she lives. It sucks that Cathy “feels in constant jeopardy” when this wasn’t the case when the payment arrived on schedule.
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Structured settlement payments can be equal or unequal, depending on their qualification status. Qualified payments allow flexibility in types and durations, while non-qualified payments are subject to specific IRS rules regarding equal payments. Various companies facilitate these assignments, and there are alternative funding options beyond traditional annuities.
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Don’t give information about your structured settlement to Annuity Status to put in their database. Be wary if referred by your lawyer, who might have been offered and/or scheduled to receive $2,000.in cash for the referral. That’s $2,000 or more that you would not need to sell.
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West Palm Beach Florida could never be confused with Malibu California, but the silly billys at Novation Funding LLC, utilize the pseudonym “Malibu Island” in a terrible pending structured settlement factoring deal for a New York City rap artist Anttoine Jerrell Marshall.
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Novation Settlement Solutions is bombing ads in online news media trying to hustle people to sell their structured settlements “because interest rates going up”. No need to rush into a bad deal. Selling your structured settlement is guaranteed to be a money loser. Only a question of how much you lose.

