{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Gaining Perspective","title":"Help Clients Prepare, Not Predict","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/242818be\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1577,"description":"Uncertainty around the direction of inflation, interest rates, and the U.S. economy will continue to drive market volatility. Doug Wolff, the CEO of Security Benefit – a leader in the U.S. retirement industry – is my guest today to offer valuable insight on how to navigate this landscape for the remainder of 2023 and beyond. The traditional 60/40 asset mix is facing several challenges due to that volatility. Both stocks and bonds were battered in 2022, and while both have come back a bit this year, the uncertainty makes it difficult to optimize portfolio allocations. Doug will discuss bond alternatives, like fixed-rate annuities, to diversify and de-risk client portfolios. - Here is a link for more information about Security Benefit:  Security Benefit website - https://www.securitybenefit.com/splash-page  A message from Advisor Perspectives and VettaFi: To learn more on this and other topics, check out our full schedule of upcoming CE-approved virtual events.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/PTFFMY6oB5YIXhFWQJmDXes0bWUNRHouyrCPK2DHNYM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ2MTYzLzE2OTc2/NDU2MDktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}