FLSZX Fees and Costs — Franklin LifeSmart 2055 Retirement Target Fund, Class R6

Data updated: 2026-08-27

The net expense ratio is 0.40% (2.18% before fee waivers). There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $5K in broker commissions, 0.0114% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 22%.

FLSZX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of FLSZX. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.25%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses1.72%
Gross expense ratio2.18%
Fee waiver−1.78%
Net expense ratio0.40%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

FLSZX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in FLSZX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $260 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.43% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.40%)$42$132$230
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$4$7
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$7$24
Total costs$43$142$260
Value after costs$10,457$11,434$12,502
Impact on return, per year0.43%0.43%0.43%

FLSZX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0114%
  • Total broker commissions: $5K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $32.8M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 22%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

FLSZX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Old Mission Markets LLC$2K35.79%
Citadel Securities LLC$1K20.56%
Flow Traders U.S. Institutional Trading LLC$91417.17%
Jane Street Execution Services, LLC$75314.14%
Susquehanna Financial Group, LLLP$3296.18%
Mischler Financial Group, Inc.$3286.17%

FLSZX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$27.0M90.79%
Fiduciary Trust Company International$2.7M9.21%

Franklin LifeSmart 2055 Retirement Target Fund Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
FLSZXClass R60.40%none
FLTKXAdvisor Class0.45%none
FLTFXClass A0.70%5.50%
FLSBXClass R0.95%none
FLTNXClass C1.45%none

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.