There's a disconnect between baby boomers and financial advisors, and it shows.
According to "The Middle-Income Boomer Retirement Gap: Savings, Education and Advice" study from the Bankers Life Center for a Secure Retirement, boomers aren't averse to hiring professionals to walk their dogs (46 percent of dog owners), fix their cars (66 percent) or trim their hair (73 percent).
But only about four in 10 use a financial professional. And when it comes to middle-income boomers, the disconnect appears to be mutual, with advisors more concerned with pursuing wealthier clients.
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