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What is a structured settlement?

Not something stubsy is an expert in but heres a look at the benefits of a structured settlement plan and what a specialist in the field of structured settlements a company called Settlement Capital Corporation (SCC) can do for you.

When a plaintiff (legal shorthand to describe a claimant or creditor) settles a case for a sum of money, the defendant, the plaintiff's attorney or maybe a financial planner consulted in association with the court to arrange settlement, will propose paying the settlement in installments over time rather than in a single lump sum. Settlements paid in this manner are called a "structured settlements". Often the structured settlement will be secured on assetts or purchased annuity's.

A structured settlement can provide for payment in pretty much any schedule the parties choose. For example, the settlement may be paid in annual installments over a number of years, or paid in periodic lump sums every few years.

Settlement Capital Corporation (SCC) is a specialty financing company that provides liquidity to owners and holders of periodic payments resulting from structured settlements, annuities, lottery winnings, government and commercial contracts and other secured future payment obligations.

SCC is the market leader in the industry and they work with customers, brokers, attorneys, agents, financial advisors and consultants to aggree structured settlements, single premium annuities and other payment obligations.

Structured Settlement Factoring What is Structured settlement factoring? Why factor your structured settlements? Transfer sales are completely tax-free for both the annuitants and the annuity providers. SCC have over 18 years experience in the business of factoring structured settlements.

Structure your lottery winnings Why Structure your Lottery Winnings? SCC offers lottery winners the choice to sell their long-term payment streams in exchange for a lump sum payout this means you get your cash in a lump sum to enjoy straight away. SCC will review every situation to ensure they are meeting your best interests.

A lump sum payout invested or applied wisely can in many circumstances overshadow the original amount of the winnings by the end of the original 25-year payout period!