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American Funds
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401k Fintech Focus: Tips to Ensure the Right Target Date Selection
Forget doing it yourself—American Funds completely incorporates the Department of Labor’s famous five “Tips for ERISA Plan Fiduciaries”…
Retirement Rocks, According to Baby Boomers
Six out of 10 retired Boomers feel better than expected about their retirement, according to a new survey from American Funds.
Women Project Investment Confidence, Receive Condescension
“Don’t you worry your pretty, little head.” It’s an attitude far too many women still (still!) receive when…
401(k) Now ‘Table Stakes’ for Younger Workers
We know the value 401(k)s provide in attracting and retaining top professional talent, and despite a reputation as…
How Can Plan Sponsors Help Participants Make Better Investment Decisions?
Despite the popularity of one-stop target date funds, about 63% of retirement plan participants still choose their own…
American Funds’ TDFs Dominate Lipper Awards
Give credit when credit is due—it was a very good night for American Funds and their retirement-focused offerings. The…
American Funds: Defenders of the Active Management Faith
Active management investment strategy by American Funds highlights expertise, lower costs, and long-term results for retirement investors.
5 Considerations for Evaluating Target Date Funds for Better Participant Outcomes
To give participants a better chance for retirement readiness — and to satisfy fiduciary obligations — plan sponsors…
Top 20 Industries with Best 401(k) Plans
Who offers the best 401(k) plan? Find out which industries rank highest in terms of plan rating and participation.
Top 20 Most Popular Mutual Funds in 401(k)s
As we all learned in high school, the most popular isn’t necessarily the best. Yet Kiplinger recently teamed…