Six retired people are in a swimming pool with their arms over their heads. They each have a pool noodle in front of them.
Residents of the John Knox Village Continuing Care Retirement Community participate in a water aerobics class on October 15, 2021 in Pompano Beach, Florida.
  • The way Boomers and Millennials are spending can inform investment decisions, Bank of America analysts say.
  • Travel, healthcare, and housing are attractive buys, as Boomers spend big in those areas.
  • Apparel is risky, considering its target demographic, Millennials, are increasingly cash-strapped.

We're in the middle of a "Boomer boom," as the wealthier older generation of Americans spends big on a wide range of goods and services.