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RETIREMENT PLAN INVESTOR

Use your plan ID (available on your account statement) to determine which employer-sponsored retirement plan website to use:

IF YOUR PLAN ID BEGINS WITH IRK, BRK, 1 OR 2

Visit americanfunds.com/retire

IF YOUR PLAN ID BEGINS WITH 34 OR 135

Visit myretirement.americanfunds.com

Savings calculator

How much should you save? It depends on things like your income and the schools your child has in mind. It’s fine to start small.

If I save       a month

Starting

Birth18 years old

Estimated savings when my child is 18 years old:

$0*

That's about 0% of what you'll need for four years of in-state tuition fees.

* Assumes a hypothetical annual 6% growth rate. For illustrative purposes. Not intended to portray an actual investment.


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Give it a boost!

save on taxes iconYearly bonus? Tax refund? Put part — or all — of it into your 529 education savings plan account.

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on track iconHave your child join in the effort. Lemonade stands and part-time jobs can help grow the funds, too.

It’s better to start somewhere and start now. Small savings can make a big difference over time.

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