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American Funds

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Last discussed Oct 13, 2026

A major mutual fund family known for its rigorous training programs and broad product offerings for financial advisors.

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Michael Kitces
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Used for: Startup 401(k) plans for small business owner clients vs: Nationwide is used for more established plans

"And then some of our smaller startup plans we'll do with American Funds or Capital Group."

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Christine DeMao
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Used for: Early career employer; shareholder services team supporting advisors Praised: Highly competitive hiring (one in a thousand applicants); rigorous 16-week tr...

"I started helping the guy in the corner of the branch open retirement accounts at American Funds and he was like, if you like this, you might want to go work at American Funds. And so I did."

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