Year-end resources

Discover the resources available to help you prepare for a client year-end review.

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Client Accounts

Access your client’s account to review their:

  • Account balance
  • Personal rate of return
  • Most recent quarterly statement


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Portfolio review process

Portfolio reviews provide an opportunity to discuss changes in your clients’ goals or to prepare them for retirement. Follow our four-step process to help make your meetings both productive and meaningful.

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Personal rate of return

Learn how your client’s personal rate of return is calculated, how it differs from the fund results and how to find it online.

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Market outlook

Review investment insights from Capital Group portfolio managers, economists and analysts who examine the forces driving markets and the global economy.

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IRA reports

Order reports to review your clients’ beneficiary designations, contributions and required minimum distributions (RMDs). 

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Respond to client life events

Checklists

Access printable checklists to help you determine how a recent life event impacts your client’s account.

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Practice Management — Life Events

Visit Practice Management for webinars, podcasts and additional resources to assist you with responding to your clients’ life events.

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Tax Center

Visit the Tax Center for year-end dividend and capital gain estimates and other information to help clients with their annual tax filing.

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Client online access

Use a single sheet and other resources to help your clients set up and access their accounts online.

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IRA comparison chart

Compare the features and eligibility requirements of traditional and Roth IRAs.

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RMD Guide

Find out how to calculate RMDs, complete distributions, order reports and more. 

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IRA conversions and recharacterizations

Review the guidelines and tax considerations for converting an IRA to a Roth IRA and how to recharacterize an IRA contribution.

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Gifting shares

Learn how clients can gift shares before the end of the year to make a charitable contribution and how this can impact their deductions.

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Contact us

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Contact us 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday.

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