Is your investment strategy on track in early 2010? Investors experienced a bumpy ride in 2009 when the stock market plunged during the first nine weeks and then rose sharply by 65% to close the year with one of the strongest surges in recent history. Still …
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If you’re preparing to contribute more money to your American Funds Investment accounts—or needing to make a withdrawal—consider using your shareholder website, americanfunds.com. Investing online requires only a few simple steps to to get started. You …
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Over the past 10 years, tuition and fees have grown more than 4% faster than the rate of general inflation at public four-year colleges and more than 2% faster than inflation at private four-year colleges.1 That’s pretty scary stuff, but it doesn’t have …
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In recent years, IRAs have become the single largest vehicle for retirement savings in the United States. At the end of 2007, IRAs held $4.8 trillion in retirement savings, whereas employer-sponsored defined-contribution plans like the 401(k) held $3.5 …
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In November 1974, few people thought it was a good time to invest. The Dow was low and people were feeling it. Jim Fullerton, former chairman of the Capital Group, however, offered some perspective by reflecting upon the past. The article Investing Against …
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In recent years, IRAs have become the single largest vehicle for retirement savings in the United States. At the end of 2007, IRAs held $4.8 trillion in retirement savings, whereas employer-sponsored defined-contribution plans like the 401(k) held $3.5 …
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Over the past 10 years, tuition and fees have grown more than 4% faster than the rate of general inflation at public four-year colleges and more than 2% faster than inflation at private four-year colleges.1 That’s pretty scary stuff, but it doesn’t have …
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A strong savings program is essential for any sound financial strategy. We take Benjamin Franklin’s saying to heart, “A penny saved is a penny earned,” and we save our spare cash in savings accounts and certificates of deposit. Investors who’ve …
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