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3 Top-Ranked Mutual Funds for Your Retirement

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It is never too late to invest in mutual funds for retirement. As such, if you plan to invest in some of the best funds, the Zacks Mutual Fund Rank can provide you with valuable guidance.

How can you tell a good mutual fund from a bad one? It's pretty basic: if the fund is diversified, has low fees, and shows strong performance, it's a keeper. Of course, there's a wide range, but using the Zacks Mutual Fund Rank, we've found three mutual funds that would be great additions to any long-term investors' portfolios.

Let's learn about some of Zacks' highest ranked mutual funds with low fees you may want to consider.

Davis Global A (DGFAX - Free Report) has a 0.95% expense ratio and 0.55% management fee. DGFAX is a Non US - Equity option, focusing their investments acoss emerging and developed markets, and can often extend across cap levels too. With yearly returns of 10.85% over the last five years, this fund clearly wins.

AMG GW&K Small Cap Core I (GWEIX): 0.94% expense ratio and 0.7% management fee. GWEIX is a Small Cap Blend mutual fund, and usually targets stocks with market caps of less than $2 billion, letting investors diversify their funds among other kinds of small-cap equities. GWEIX, with annual returns of 10.31% over the last five years, is a well-diversified fund with a long track record of success.

American Funds Growth Portfolio A (GWPAX) is an attractive large-cap allocation. GWPAX is a Large Cap Growth mutual fund, and these funds invest in many large U.S. firms that are projected to grow at a faster rate than their large-cap peers. GWPAX has an expense ratio of 0.35%, management fee of 0%, and annual returns of 13.66% over the past five years.

There you have it. If your financial advisor had you put your money into any of our top-ranked funds, then they've got you covered. If not, you may need to talk.


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