Structured Settlement Factoring- Buyers Market

This following post is a guest post by Dominic Orsel. Dominic is a day trader based out of Sacramento California.

With the increased volatility of the stock market over the last few months, both equity firms and private investors are pouring money into the more secure annuity market. It is important for tort victims to realize the signifigance of their structured settlement in todays financial marketplace. Investors are becoming increasingly interested in these financial vehicles due to the security that they provide with the up and down movement of todays stock market.

How Soon Will I Receive My Lump Sum of Money?

This question was asked to Settlement Quotes from an individual interested in selling the rights to their structured settlement payments. There are several factors that go into the time it takes to complete a structured settlement factoring transaction, including the state the annuitant resides in, the insurance company, and the factoring company completing the transaction. In most cases the transaction should be completed in 6- 8 weeks.

Update- 10 Potential Structured Settlement Factoring Improvements

John Darer of Structured Settlements 4 Real commented on our latest blog post, reinforcing the original 10 potential improvements that can be made to the structured settlement factoring industry.  This author would like to comment on several points made by Mr. Darer.

John: "I would like to see a neutral Seller's Guide to Structured Settlement Factoring be produced and required by regulation to be distributed on initial solicitation or at least with contract forms. Such a guide would be parallel in nature and purpose to the Life Insurance Buyer's Guide that is required in the life insurance sales process in many jurisdictions."