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American Funds Trgt Date Ret 2055 R5 (REKTX)

13.80 Down 0.06(0.43%) May 23


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American Funds Trgt Date Ret 2055 R5
American Funds Target Date Retiremt Ser333 South Hope StreetLos Angeles, CA 90071
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Phone: 800-421-4225
Fund Overview 
Category:Target Date 2051+
Fund Family:American Funds
Net Assets:136.25M
Year-to-Date Return:4.66%
Yield:1.74%
Morningstar Rating:5 stars
Fund Inception Date:Jan 31, 2010
Morningstar Style Box 
Target Date 2051+
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Management Information 
James B. Lovelace
Lead Manager since Jan 31, 2010
Lovelace is a senior vice president and portfolio manager with Capital Research Global Investors.Lovelace holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Investment Information 
Min Initial Investment:250
Min Initial Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Initial Investment, AIP:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment:50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:N/A
REKTX can be purchased from 34 brokerages.

Fund Summary 
The investment seeks growth, income and conservation of capital. The fund normally invests a greater portion of assets in bond, equity-income and balanced funds as it approaches and passes its target date. It attempts to achieve its investment objectives by investing in a mix of American funds in different combinations and weightings. The underlying American funds represent a variety of fund categories such as growth funds, growth-and-income funds, equity-income funds and a balanced fund and bond funds. The fund categories represent differing investment objectives.

Fund Operations 
Last Dividend (Dec 27, 2012) : 0.22
Last Cap Gain : 0.00
Annual Holdings Turnover (May 19, 2013) : 10.00%
Average for Category:23.99%
Fees & Expenses 
ExpenseREKTXCategory Avg
Annual Report Expense Ratio (net):0.10%0.46%
Prospectus Net Expense Ratio:0.52%N/A
Prospectus Gross Expense Ratio:0.70%N/A
Max 12b1 Fee:N/AN/A
Max Front End Sales Load:N/A5.14%
Max Deferred Sales Load: N/A1.83%
3 Yr Expense Projection*:206625
5 Yr Expense Projection*:372954
10 Yr Expense Projection*:8542,018
* Per $10,000 invested