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Future Financial Planning for People with Disabilities – Part 3

Structured SettlementsGovernment BenefitsDecember 2, 2021by Patrick HindertFuture Financial Planning for People with Disabilities – Part 3

The National Leadership Consortium on Developmental Disabilities (NLCDD) at the University of Delaware has published a new National Study (Study) titled “Future Financial Planning for People with Disabilities” on its website that should be required reading for all structured settlement and settlement planning professionals. Introduction The purpose of this NLCDD project was to study future financial planning for people with disabilities...

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A Review of the NSSTA 2021 Annual Conference

Government BenefitsIndustry NewsMay 17, 2021by Patrick HindertA Review of the NSSTA 2021 Annual Conference

NSSTA President Michael Goodman opened the 2021 National Structured Settlement Trade Association Conference, hosted virtually May 5-7 by Goodman, NSSTA Executive Director Eric Vaughn and Director Ravi Vaswani, by announcing he plans to ask NSSTA’s new Board of Directors to review and re-write the NSSTA Mission Statement as part of a strategic review of “what we are and what we will be.”...

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Soldiers vs. Scouts: The NSSTA 2021 Annual Conference

Government BenefitsIndustry NewsStructured SettlementsApril 27, 2021by Patrick HindertSoldiers vs. Scouts: The NSSTA 2021 Annual Conference

In her new book titled “The Scout Mindset”, author Julia Galef, co-founder of the Center for Applied Rationality, utilizes a comparative military metaphor, “soldiers vs. scouts,” to contrast two antithetical types of mindsets and methods of reasoning. Metaphorically speaking: A soldier mindset causes an individual or a group to defend their beliefs against perceived threats, to seek out supporting...

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Introducing the Payee Protection Policy

Structured SettlementsGovernment BenefitsMarch 29, 2019by Patrick HindertIntroducing the Payee Protection Policy

ndependent Life is proud to introduce the structured settlement industry’s first Payee Protection Policy. This new offering is directly in line with our company’s mission to provide trustworthy, competitive and innovative annuity products that professional structured settlement consultants can easily integrate with other financial products and governmental benefits to produce optimum settlement planning solutions for personal...

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