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FundLast%YTDG Fund$18.3134+0.04%+1.95%F Fund$18.9776-0.15%-1.27%C
Fund$84.1030+0.27%+13.10%S Fund$78.9618+0.52%+2.42%I Fund$43.2270-0.02%+7.58%L
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2035$14.4828+0.13%+6.85%L 2040$54.9306+0.14%+7.28%L 2045$15.0594+0.15%+7.64%L
2050$33.0633+0.16%+8.03%L 2055$16.5729+0.20%+9.60%L 2060$16.5708+0.20%+9.60%L
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