Invest in Your Future with Target Date Funds
What Are Target Date Funds?
Target Date Funds are a type of investment designed to simplify retirement planning. They automatically adjust their asset allocation based on your expected retirement date, making them a convenient option for retirement plan participants who prefer a hands-off approach.
Key Benefits
- Automatic Adjustments:
- As you approach retirement, the fund gradually shifts from higher-risk investments like stocks to more conservative options like bonds, reducing risk.
- Diversification:
- Target Date Funds offer a diversified portfolio, spreading investments across various asset classes to balance risk and return.
- Professional Management:
- Managed by experienced financial professionals, these funds are designed to optimize your investment strategy over time.
- Simplicity:
- Choose a fund based on your expected retirement year and let the fund handle the rest. No need to constantly rebalance your portfolio.
How It Works
- Select Your Target Date:
- Choose a fund with a target date closest to your expected retirement year (e.g., 2035, 2045).
- Invest and Relax:
- The fund will automatically adjust its asset allocation as the target date approaches, minimizing the need for active management.
- Monitor Progress:
- While these funds are designed for long-term investment, it’s still important to periodically review your retirement goals and fund performance.
Get Started Today
- Log in to your retirement plan account portal.
- Navigate to the investment options section.
- Select the Target Date Fund that aligns with your retirement goals.
TDF Glidepath and Age Determination Table

