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Make the Most of Your Retirement with These Top-Ranked Mutual Funds - April 03, 2020

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The funds in our "Magnificent Retirement Mutual Funds" list are among the best managed and best performing mutual funds available. If you are just finding out about our Top-Ranked Funds list, we welcome you!

The easiest way to judge a mutual fund's quality over time is by analyzing its performance, diversification, and fees. Using our Zacks Rank of over 19,000 mutual funds, we've identified three outstanding mutual funds that are ideally suited to help long-term investors pursue and achieve their retirement investing goals.

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

If you are looking to diversify your portfolio, consider MFS Research R4 (MFRJX - Free Report) . MFRJX 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. This fund is a winner, boasting an expense ratio of 0.55%, management fee of 0.43%, and a five-year annualized return track record of 11.73%.

T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Growth Adviser (PAMCX - Free Report) : 1.03% expense ratio and 0.61% management fee. PAMCX is a Mid Cap Growth mutual fund. These mutual funds choose companies with a stock market valuation between $2 billion and $10 billion. With yearly returns of 12.46% over the last five years, PAMCX is an effectively diversified fund with a long reputation of solidly positive performance.

American Funds Washington Mutual Investors F2 (WMFFX - Free Report) . Expense ratio: 0.39%. Management fee: 0.23%. Five year annual return: 10.81%. WMFFX is a Large Cap Value mutual fund, which invests in stocks with a market cap of $10 billion of more, but whose share prices do not reflect their intrinsic value.

There you have it. If your financial advisor had you put your money into any of our "Magnificent Retirement Mutual Funds," then they've got you covered. If not, you may need to talk.

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