The Inherited Structured Settlement
The Inherited Structured SettlementWe often hear from individuals who have inherited an annuity and/or other assets from a family member or close friend who passed away and named them as the surviving...
View ArticleUsing your future payments to buy a home now
Using your future payments to buy a home nowDid you know that on national average it is 41% cheaper to buy a home than rent? Some research even suggests that rent will continue to increase in the New...
View ArticleValentine’s Day on a budget
Valentine’s Day on a budget“The greatest possession we have costs nothing, it’s known as love” - Brian Jett Love may cost nothing but Valentine’s Day can get down right expensive. This year, the...
View ArticleCNA Financial Corp plans to sell its Structured Settlement and Group Annuity...
CNA Financial Corp plans to sell its Structured Settlement and Group Annuity BusinessChicago–CNA Financial Corp. plans to sell its life insurance subsidiary, Continental Assurance Company, to Wilton Re...
View ArticleGuggenheim Partners accused of fraud and racketeering by annuity buyers
Guggenheim Partners accused of fraud and racketeering by annuity buyersAccording to Bloomberg.com, Guggenheim Partners LLC, Security Benefit Life Insurance Co., Guggenheim Life and Annuity Co. and...
View ArticleWhy do people sell their future structured settlement payments?
Why do people sell their future structured settlement payments?Why do people sell their future payments? This is a question we hear a lot at CBC Settlement Funding and we think it is a good one. People...
View ArticleAsk the Expert: Present Value
Ask the Expert: Present Value Q: What is present value and what does it have to do with selling my payments? A: The present value is how much your future money is worth in today’s dollars. Think of it...
View ArticleThe ELNY Hardship Fund to begin notifying successful applicants
The ELNY Hardship Fund to begin notifying successful applicantsThe ELNY Hardship Fund is expected to begin making awards soon, according to industry insiders. The fund administrator, the Judicial...
View ArticleAsk the Expert: Should I try to sell my payments?
Ask the Expert: Should I try to sell my payments? Q: Five years ago I tried to sell some of my future structured settlement payments but the court denied me. I lost my job and cannot find work. I could...
View ArticleInfographic: 10 Structured Settlement Terms Made Easy – Part 1
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View ArticleInfographic: 10 Structured Settlement Terms Made Easy – Part 2
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View ArticleAsk the Expert: Life Contingent Payments
Ask the Expert: Life Contingent Payments Q: Do you buy life contingent payments? A: Yes, in many instances we do buy life contingent structured settlement annuity payments. However each situation is...
View ArticleAsk the Expert: What do I need in order to sell my payments?
Ask the Expert: What do I need in order to sell my payments? Q: When my settlement was set up I had to give a copy of my birth certificate. What else do I need to give you if I want to sell my...
View ArticleTax Time: Using a refund to fund your future
Tax Time: Using a refund to fund your future This year the average federal income tax refund is expected to be around $3,000. While some individuals will use the money to splurge on big tickets items,...
View ArticleAsk the Expert: Is my annuity safe?
Ask the Expert: Is my annuity safe? Q: I have an annuity and I was wondering will my money be safe? What happens if my annuity company goes out of business? A: Unlike savings and checking accounts,...
View ArticleAsk the Expert: Why should I sell my payments?
Ask the Expert: Why should I sell my payments? Q: Why should I sell my payments? Couldn’t I just use structured settlement payments as collateral for a loan? A: Unfortunately, you cannot use your...
View ArticleCo-signers can cause surprise defaults on your private student loans
Co-signers can cause surprise defaults on your private student loans The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a report about the private student loan industry’s practice of placing borrowers...
View ArticleCBC Settlement Funding Announces New TV Commercial
CBC Settlement Funding Announces New TV Commercial Specialty finance company, CBC Settlement Funding, has announced the launch of their latest TV commercial CBC Money. The new commercial was designed...
View ArticleQuestions about structured settlements
Questions about structured settlements The Internet can be a great resource for finding information about structured settlements. While there is a great deal of content about selling your future...
View ArticleHow to get money when you have bad credit
How to get money when you have bad credit Are you suffering financially waiting for your structured settlement annuity payments to come in? What if you could access your money sooner? Wouldn’t it...
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