Individual and joint accounts

Popular tasks

Put money into an account

Link a bank account and make investments into your individual or joint account online. Go to your account and click Buy.

 

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Take money out of an account

Withdraw money from your individual or joint account online. Go to your account and click Sell.

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Move money to another account

Make a contribution into your IRA from your individual or joint account. Go to your account and click Exchange.

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Find answers to frequently asked questions

Review answers to questions about individual and joint accounts, including tax reporting, beneficiaries and more.

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Getting started

Find a financial professional

Use our locator tool to search for a financial professional in your area who can help you pursue your investment goals.

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Add a TOD beneficiary

Learn what a transfer on death (TOD) beneficiary is and how to add or update a TOD beneficiary on your individual or joint account.

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Learn about share classes and sales charges

Learn about the different share classes offered for American Funds and the sales charges that may apply.

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Individual and joint account transactions

Put money in

Investments

Learn how to make a one-time or automatic investment into your account.

INVESTMENTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS

Reallocate funds

Exchanges and rebalances

Learn how to exchange or rebalance funds in an existing account.

EXCHANGES AND REBALANCES

Take money out

Withdrawals

Learn how to withdraw money from your account.

WITHDRAWALS AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Managing recurring transactions

Automatic transactions

Learn how to add or update an automatic transaction plan on your account.

AUTOMATIC TRANSACTIONS

Link your bank account to easily make investments in your account at Capital Group

By linking your bank account, you can easily and securely invest via Automated Clearing House (ACH).
 

Just log in and click Set Up under Bank Information.

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Individual and joint account updates

Update your personal information

Learn how to easily update your contact information, statement delivery preferences and more.

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Gifting shares

Learn how to gift shares of American Funds through an investment or transfer from an existing account.

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Ordering money market checks

Review eligibility requirements for the check-writing option on your individual or joint account and how to order and reorder checks.

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Update dividend and capital gains options

Update how dividends and capital gains are reinvested or withdrawn from your individual or joint account.

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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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