As this fund nears and subsequently passes its designated target date, it gradually shifts a larger portion of its portfolio into fixed income, equity-income, and balanced investment strategies. The advisor aims to achieve its financial targets by strategically allocating capital across diverse American Funds, utilizing distinct combinations and weightings. These foundational American Funds span a broad spectrum of categories, including growth, growth-and-income, equity-income, balanced, and fixed income offerings. Each of these varied fund types is defined by its own particular investment objectives and methodologies.