What’s A Target Date Fund? | Target Date Fund Definition

Aug 20, 2020 Also referred to as “lifecycle funds”, target date funds are an increasingly popular investment option in employer-sponsored 401(k) plans and if your company retirement plan has a default investment, chances are it is a target date fund. What are they, and can they be an option for your retirement? Annex Wealth Management’s Tom Parks discusses.

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