Facts Every Structured Settlement Owner Should Know by Tradewind Settlements

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FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW

BY TRADEWIND SETTLEMENTS

FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW

WHAT IS A STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT?

▸ A structured settlement is a common way for people who have been injured to receive an insurance payout.

▸ You choose a structured settlement instead of taking one lump-sum payment when you receive money from a personal injury lawsuit.

▸ Regular payments are then made over a specified period of time to match your future needs and goals.

FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW

▸ The future payments are funded by an annuity, which is an insurance contract.

▸ The benefit of a structured settlement is the future income is locked away for the plaintiff’s future needs.

▸ However, as circumstances change, so do the financial needs of structured settlement owners.

FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW

ADVANTAGES OF SELLING:

▸ By selling a structured settlement today, the structured settlement owner is not required to wait years to:

Buy a house,

Purchase a business,

Send a child to college,

Pay off debt.

‣ A lump sum payment allows a structured settlement owner to be in control of his/her financial decisions.

HERE ARE SOME FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW:

EVERY YEAR, OWNERS OF STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS MAKE FINANCIAL DECISIONS THAT COST THEM THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN LOST MONEY; MONEY THEY WERE COMPLETELY UNAWARE WAS AVAILABLE TO THEM.

FACT 1:

FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW

FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW

FACT 2:

▸ Structured settlements offer value with restrictions. You have won payments for damages and have been awarded a structured settlement. A structured settlement can provide great value to you. However, a schedule of future payments may not assist your immediate financial needs.

FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW

FACT 3:

▸ Your structured settlement is an asset. Just like your home, your structured settlement is an asset that can be sold. There are many reasons why you may want to sell your structured settlement:

▸ To buy a house or car

▸ To fund a college education

▸ To handle an immediate health or financial crisis.

FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW

FACT 4:

▸ One offer from one company is not the market value. A structured settlement owner needs to truly understand what the true market value of that structured settlement is worth.

▸ If you are accepting the first offer from one company without considering the market value, you may be leaving substantial money on the table.

SO, ARE STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS RIGHT FOR YOU?

FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW

▸ Structured settlements are a proven method for solving the financial issues of many personal injury claimants and other beneficiaries of large money claims.

‣Structured Settlements May Be Right For People Who…

ARE TEMPORARILY OR PREMATURELY DISABLED.

1.

FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW

HAVE LIMITED FINANCIAL EXPERTISE.

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FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW

ARE MINORS OR UNABLE TO HANDLE THEIR OWN FINANCIAL AFFAIRS.

3.

FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW

REQUIRE SAVINGS FOR HOUSING, EDUCATION OR OTHER LARGE FUTURE OBLIGATIONS.

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FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW

HAVE BEEN INJURED OR HAVE ONGOING MEDICAL EXPENSES.

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FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW

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FACTS EVERY STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OWNER SHOULD KNOW