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Cash Payments Or a Structured Settlement?
In traditional settlements, compensation for damages has usually consisted of a single cash payment. History has shown that this money is often unwisely managed and quickly spent, leaving no funds available to provide for future needs. Alternative arrangements know as structured settlements were created in the 1980’s. Under these arrangements the beneficiary would receive cash [...]
Posted: June 18th, 2007 under Annuities, Money, Structured Settlements.
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Selling Future Payments
Many individuals receiving a stream of monthly payments under a settlement agreement don’t realize that they can sell all or a portion of their annuity payments and be paid a cash sum. Access to this money could provide funding to meet the current life needs of your family instead of waiting for a future stream [...]
Posted: June 18th, 2007 under Annuities, Money, Structured Settlements.
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Settlement Companies
In recent years, a complete settlement funding industry has been created. Companies will offer to pay for the rights to receive future annuity payments under structured agreements. These companies offer customers the benefit of direct access to cash. Discounting is not free however and the costs can be quite high. The cash price they are [...]
Posted: June 18th, 2007 under Annuities, Money, Structured Settlements.
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