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The Beyond 60/40 Playbook

It's time to rethink the 60/40 portfolio

Help your clients weather the storm

Interest rates that are at their highest level since 2008 and a volatile equities market have created a potential perfect storm of both bond and stock losses that are threatening the classic 60/40 portfolio. We've got the tools to help you start the conversation with your clients about finding a better way

Flyer

Should rising rates lower expectations?

Share this flyer with your clients* to help them understand the risk of fixed income during a prolonged period of rising rates – and open a conversation about fixed income alternatives.

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Video

How could rising interest rates affect retirement savings?

This short video is a great tool to use with your clients* to help them see the historical impact of rising interest rates and falling bond values on the classic 60/40 portfolio.

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Flyer

"Whether-proof" their portfolio

Whether you believe the current interest rate and market conditions will persist or have a more bullish outlook, this flyer shows how annuities can a good complement to a 60/40 portfolio.

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Case Study

Case Study: Meet Emma

Ready to drive it home? Introduce your clients to Emma, a 62-year-old professional whose 60/40 portfolio has taken a big hit. See how taking an alternative approach with a fixed index annuity can help Emma limit her losses while providing a guaranteed return.

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Article

“The Classic 60-40 Investment Strategy Falls Apart”

Get insights into how the breakdown of the classic 60/40 investment mix has impacted Americans across the country and how it could be costing your clients.

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Article

What does the portfolio of the future look like?

Some experts think the era of the 60/40 portfolio is over, but is there a more nuanced outlook to consider? Share this article with your clients to illustrate how alternative approaches may reduce the impact of future volatility.

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Templates

Social media and email templates

Share the story with your clients* and prospects quickly and invite a conversation with our social media and email templates.

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What's Next?

Whether you believe the current market and interest rate environment will persist or have a more positive outlook, an annuity could help round out your clients’ portfolios.

Learn more about our ForeAccumulation II and ForeStructured Growth annuities.

 

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For more information about our annuity strategies and client resources, contact your wholesaler or request a call.

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