9 Mutual Funds Perfect for Your 401(k)

Chances are, you have most of your retirement savings sitting in your 401(k). That's a smart move -- 401k investing is convenient, tax-advantaged, and effective over the long term, particularly when you have access to employer-matching contributions and good mutual funds.

The availability of solid mutual funds, unfortunately, varies widely across the 401(k) universe. The smallest plans may only offer a handful of pricey funds, while larger plans may provide 20 or more fund options from a big-name fund family like Vanguard or Fidelity. Hopefully, your plan leans toward the latter with a mix of target-date funds, balanced funds, and low-cost, broad market funds.

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