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Are these 3 Top-Ranked Mutual Funds In Your Retirement Portfolio?

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Investing in mutual funds for retirement is never too late. And the Zacks Mutual Fund Rank can be an excellent tool for investors looking to invest in the best funds.

The easiest, most reliable way to judge a mutual fund's quality over time is by analyzing its performance, diversification, and fees. The Zacks Mutual Fund Rank, which covers over 19,000 mutual funds, has helped us identify three outstanding options that are perfect for any long-term investors' portfolios that is retirement-focused.

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

Segall Bryant & Hamilton International Small A (SBHSX): 1.17% expense ratio and 0.9% management fee. SBHSX is a Non US - Equity option, focusing their investments acoss emerging and developed markets, and can often extend across cap levels too. SBHSX has achieved five-year annual returns of an astounding 14.36%.

Invesco Main Street R6 (OMSIX - Free Report) : 0.49% expense ratio and 0.44% management fee. OMSIX is a Large Cap Growth option; these mutual funds purchase stakes in numerous large U.S. companies that are expected to develop and grow at a faster rate than other large-cap stocks. OMSIX, with annual returns of 11.97% over the last five years, is a well-diversified fund with a long track record of success.

American Funds Investor Company of America R1 (RICAX) is an attractive large-cap allocation. RICAX is part of the Large Cap Blend section, and these mutual funds most often invest in firms with a market capitalization of $10 billion or more. By investing in bigger companies, these funds offer more stability, and are often well-suited for investors with a "buy and hold" mindset. RICAX has an expense ratio of 1.33%, management fee of 0.23%, and annual returns of 14.4% over the past five years.

We hope that your investment advisor (if you use one) has you invested in one or all of the top-ranked mutual funds we've reviewed. But if that isn't the case, it might be time to have a conversation or reconsider this vitally important relationship.

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