Settle Smart - NSSTA

About Settle Smart - NSSTA

Settle Smart is the official podcast of the National Structured Settlements Trade Association (NSSTA), focused on the people, policy, and practice shaping the structured settlement industry. Episodes feature conversations with structured settlement professionals, attorneys, policymakers, and industry leaders on advocacy efforts, regulatory developments, and issues impacting the long-term protection of settlement recipients. The podcast highlights how collaboration across plaintiff and defense stakeholders strengthens outcomes, preserves critical tax protections, and supports the financial security of injured individuals and their families. Settle Smart is designed for professionals working in structured settlements, personal injury, workers’ compensation, and related fields who want insight into the conversations shaping the industry’s future.

Publisher

NSSTA - National Structured Settlement Trade Association

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Dec 2019

Latest episode

29 May 2026

Latest episodes

34 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 May 2026

   Sally Greenberg on Structured Settlements, Factoring Companies, and Consumer Protection

   In this episode of Settle Smart, NSSTA Executive Director Eric Vaughn speaks with National Consumers League's CEO, Sally Greenberg, about the growing national conversation surrounding structured settlements and factoring companies. Following renewed public attention on the topic, the discussion examines how structured settlements are designed to provide long-term financial security for injury victims and families, the risks associated with factoring transactions, and the importance of consume...

2. 

   29 Jan 2026

   The State of the Structured Settlement Industry in 2026 with Charles "Buster" Joyner

   In this episode of the Settle Smart Podcast, Eric Vaughn is joined by Charles Buster Joyner, President of Atlas Settlements and 2026 President of the NSSTA Board of Directors, for an in-depth conversation on the current state and future direction of the structured settlement industry. Buster reflects on another record year for structured settlements, exploring why production continues to grow and how economic forces such as inflation, rising interest rates, and larger settlements are shaping ...

3. 

   6 Aug 2025

   Leading NSSTA Forward with Buster Joyner | Settle Smart Podcast

   In this episode of Settle Smart, NSSTA Executive Director Eric Vaughn talks with NSSTA President Buster Joyner about the future of structured settlements and this year’s Fall Meeting theme: “Expanding Opportunities.” Joyner reflects on his path from outspoken producer to association leader, shares insight on unifying the industry’s voice in Washington, and previews key education initiatives, including NSSTA University and enhanced CSSC/MSSC programs. He also discusses the launch of the Fair F...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

33,034

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 24 / 100

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Quality

18

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

0

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