SECURITY

Online account safety is a joint effort.

Three quick ways to strengthen account security

  • Create a smart, custom password.
  • Activate account activity and security notifications (and keep their contact information up to date).
  • Sign up for paperless delivery of important documents.

Report fraud or suspicious emails

Online fraud

Contact us immediately if you suspect fraudulent activity.

Place a fraud alert on your account
Visit one of these consumer credit agencies:


Suspicious email

We never ask you to provide personal or account information via email. If you receive email that seems suspicious or unfamiliar, don't click on any links in the email, and forward it to us at emailfraud@capgroup.com.

How we protect your account

See what American Funds does to protect your account.

Best practices for protecting your account

Be proactive in protecting personal and account information.

Fraud basics

Review types of online fraud and how to recognize them.

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