Thirteen Reasons to Sell Your Structured Settlement
While you may be contemplating selling your structured settlement out of a desperate need for cash, or merely to buy something you have wanted, remember that instant gratification has become an integral part of our American culture. If you’ve been awarded a settlement from a personal injury lawsuit, retirement annuity or lottery winnings, you probably get payments on a monthly basis, and will continue to get them for years to come. It can be extremely tempting to sell your structured settlement and have your money all at once—while there are valid reasons not to do so, there are also many good reasons why people sell annuity payments.