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Introducing the Fair Factoring Fund, Established by the National Structured Settlements Trade Association (NSSTA)

By John Darer

August 26, 2025

by John Darer CLU ChFC MSSC CeFT RSP CLTC

The Structured Settlement Watchdog John Darer has documented unfair, deceptive, and abusive factoring acts and/or practices for almost 20 years as part of extensive and ongoing efforts to educate both structured

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MJ Settlements Uses LinkedIn to Flog Receivables with Fake Label of “Structured Settlement Annuities”

By John Darer

August 26, 2025

by Structured Settlement Watchdog Why Does MJ Settlements Need to Lie to Make Money? A. MJ Settlements Falsely advertises structured settlement receivable as an annuity on Linkedin “MJ Settlements occasionally posts its “Deal of the Day” on LinkedIn, which

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Paymaster.co | Chocolate Chip Cookie Lover’s Website Still Can’t it Right on Structured Settlements

By John Darer

August 22, 2025

by Structured Settlement Watchdog Paymaster.co is a repeat Canard of the Week celeb for the petulant persistence of its chocolate chip loving owner at not getting their information ducks in a row. So this weeks roast begins… What is a

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Settlement Approved in Structured Settlement Buyout Lawsuit against Symetra Life Insurance Co. and SABSCO

By John Darer

August 14, 2025

by Structured Settlement Watchdog

Symetra Structured Settlement Payee Lawsuit It’s Over!

On July 28, 2025, a Washington federal judge granted final approval to a $2.175 million settlement in a 5 year old class-action

A “dead giveaway”

lawsuit against Symetra Life

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Ward’s 50 Top Performing Life & Health Insurance Companies 2025 Include Structured Settlement Annuity Issuers

By John Darer

August 10, 2025

by John Darer CLU ChFC MSSC CeFT RSP CLTC Aon plc, a global professional services firm specializing in risk, retirement, and health solutions, has been conducting the Ward’s 50 analysis for over three decades. The list is a product of

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Structured Settlement Industry Boasts Six Annuity Issuers Older Than 120 Years!

By John Darer

August 7, 2025

by John Darer CLU ChFC MSSC CeFT RSP CLTC The Prudential Insurance Company of America introduced its “Here, Then, Now and Tomorrow” marketing campaign, showcasing its 150+ years of longevity since its establishment in 1875. Download 1086835_HereThenNow Tomorrow Prudential Structured

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Could Wyoming QSFs, Qualified Assignments and Structures from Those QSFs Be Toast Due to Dillon’s Rule?

By John Darer

August 4, 2025

by Structured Settlement Watchdog QSF fans and curious onlookers should stay tuned to the unfolding events in Wyoming. The situation was kindled in 2023, then sparked by an intellectual property dispute earlier this year, has generated plenty of buzz and

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Structured Settlement Annuity Issuers Among Newsweek/Statista Most Trustworthy Companies

By John Darer

July 30, 2025

by John Darer CLU ChFC MSSC CeFT RSP CLTC Ranking of Structured Settlement Annuity Companies in the Insurance Subsection of 2025 Newsweek/Statista America’s Most Trustworthy Companies Poll 3. Mutual of Omaha (United of Omaha Life Insurance Company) 12. MetLife (Metropolitan

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Personal Injury Law Gurus Floods The Zone But Fumbles the Ball on Structured Settlements

By John Darer

July 27, 2025

by Structured Settlement Watchdog Personal Injury Law Gurus boasts about being “dedicated to providing clear and straightforward answers” and empowering you to make informed decisions. However, with a penchant for quantity over quality, painfully awkward headers, an overuse of the

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Coral Springs Company “Offering Sheet” Misleads Investors in Receivables with Inaccurate Names

By John Darer

July 25, 2025

by Structured Settlement Watchdog MJ Settlements latest “Offering Sheet” is promoting investments in structured settlement receivables that they call annuities but are not annuities, and link to non-existent companies. These so-called “unique” opportunities from MJ Settlements are supposedly annuities and

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