Boomers & Advisors Concerned About Volatility

Even as markets improve, Baby Boomers and Financial Representatives remain uneasy about volatility. A new MetLife poll finds that consumers’ tolerance levels for volatility remains low, with strong interest in alternative investments and strategies that can offer more consistent returns over time. This interest in new approaches may present a great opportunity for advisors to lead the conversation.  Permanent life insurance in its many forms and fixed annuities fit neatly into the current economic environment.