The Biggest Mistake That Promissory Note Holders Make (01 Feb 2006)
The single most common mistake that a note holder makes when creating a note is they fail to check their buyer's Credit Report. It seems so simple, but it is worth repeating "Most people fail to check the credit report of their prospective buyers!...
Life Settlement Article: Dont be Fooled by Surrender Value Option - Consider Senior Life Settlement (02 Oct 2005)
When you love someone, you want to see them happy even if you are not around. Now there are a few reasons to consider buying life insurance but by far the most common motive for doing so is to see that the ones you love are taken care of financia...
Financial Security through Structured Settlements (20 Oct 2005)
Structured settlements have become a natural part of personal injury and worker's compensation claims in the United States, according to the National Structured Settlements Trade Association (NSSTA). In 2001, life insurance members of NSSTA wrote ...
Getting Cash Now for your Structured Settlement (06 Feb 2006)
If you've agreed to accept a structured settlement, it's likely that you felt a sense of relief that your financial uncertainties were being resolved, and that you'd have the funds necessary to pay your bills, support your family and go on with yo...
What If Structured Settlements Did Not Exist (12 Apr 2006)
We have all heard of the people who win the lottery and they are broke within a few years? It is amazing really how unfortunate this really is. In fact it is all too common. Did you know that this is the very reason for structured settlements in l...
Understanding Structured Settlements (21 Aug 2005)
A structured settlement is usually an annuity set up for recipients of a financial award, normally due to litigation involving an injury or accident. If you are receiving periodic payments from a structured settlement or annuity, you may be inter...
The Absolute Best Time To Sell Your Note (24 Oct 2005)
A note investment represents a valuable asset, and the decision to sell can only be answered based on individual needs. It's a fact that interest rates are now at an all time low, so investors find notes that were financed under better terms more ...
When to Sell Your Structured Settlement (22 Apr 2006)
A structured settlement often follows a life changing incident, whether it be positive or negative. Due to these circumstances, you may be faced with the need for a large lump sum payment rather than small monthly payments over a number of years. ...
Selling a Structured Settlement (29 Dec 2005)
With the countless web sites, advertisements, legal jargon and complex issues surrounding structured settlements, it is easy to become overwhelmed and frustrated when you are simply searching for answers and straightforward information. Whether yo...
Structured Settlement: Deciding If This Is The Way To Go (03 Dec 2005)
Often, a structured settlement is one that offers the payment of funds owed in an agreed upon way. It works to allow individuals to receive payments of the money that is owed to them in such cases as a lottery winning or a personal injury lawsuit...
Life Settlements Are a Way to Expand on Your Legacy and Your Heirs Inheritance (28 Nov 2005)
The cost of life insurance has changed drastically. The coupling of longer life expectancies and lower morbidity tables has resulted in some of the lowest premiums in recent history. It is a fact that seniors are living longer, and insurance cos...
Structured Settlements 101: How Structured Settlements Work (18 Sep 2005)
You have probably heard the term "Structured Settlement" on a television or print ad and wondered what it meant. After all, the term is not a part of our everyday lexicon.
A structured settlement is a contract under which an insurance compan...
If This Describes You, Dont Cash out Your Annuity (01 Apr 2006)
There are companies that purchase future payments. Personal injury settlements are often structured to pay out over time. As are a portion of lottery wins, paid via an annuity over a period of 20 or more years. There are companies, under the au...
Structured Settlements Are Like Ants (12 Oct 2005)
Ants are powerful creatures. The powerful ant legs are able to lift 20 times their body weight, and run the equivalent of a man running as fast as a racehorse. Structured Settlements are strong agreements that turn an agreement to pay a plaintif...
Unstructured Settlement (19 Apr 2006)
Me'Lisa Delaney, 43, is brain-injured as a result of a 1984 medical error that caused a stroke during surgery. The hospital agreed to settle via a structured settlement, as overseen by a county conservatorship.
Delaney soon married Terry, wh...
Class Action Lawsuits (09 May 2006)
First of all, let me say that anyone who has been in any way hurt or injured by any other party and settled through a class action lawsuit, disregard this article. I am more interested in the little frivolous lawsuits that award pitiful amounts t...
Keeping the Lawsuit End in Mind (29 Jan 2006)
2 key points to stay focused on, as you are settling your lawsuit; a quick and fair settlement and consideration for current and future needs. The process of settling a lawsuit can be a tedious and mysterious event. Relying on your busy attorney...
Cash For Structured Settlements - The Smart Way (13 Apr 2006)
For most people when they buy a house it is considered their life's largest deal. In some cases of structured settlements the compensation and financial considerations for a persons life duration and the total present value of the settlement can r...
Annuity Transfer - What Are the Risks (28 Apr 2006)
Many people who know in the back of their minds that they got the
possibility to transform a monthly payment or annuity long term
payments into a big lump sum and by that to relieve some
temporarily financial problems, or need to buy a new car or ...
What is a Structured Settlement (22 Aug 2005)
A Structured Settlement is an agreement between a personal injury victim ( a Plaintiff ) and an Insurance company ( the Defendant )to compensate the Plaintiff by the defendant with long term periodicpayments instead of a single cash lump sum.
