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| SM&R
Tax Free Fund* Overview |
[Fund
Information] |
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Fund
Objective
The SM&R Tax Free Fund seeks to provide
as high a level of interest income largely exempt from
federal income taxes as is consistent with preservation of
capital.
Fund Investment Strategy
Invests at least 80% of assets in highly-rated municipal bonds
which are exempt from federal income taxes (some may also
be exempt from state and local taxes).
Investor Objective
Suitable for individuals who are willing
to sacrifice some investment return for income exempt for
federal income tax, and under certain conditions, exempt from
state and local taxes.
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Assets Under Management
as of
09/30/08
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$13,480,233.00
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Sectors
for the period ended
09/30/08
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| CP, cash and Other assets-liabilities |
28.07% |
| General Obligation |
27.23% |
| Education |
14.65% |
| Transportation |
7.46% |
| Utilities |
6.85% |
| Miscellaneous |
5.71% |
| Development |
5.44% |
| Pollution |
2.94% |
| Medical |
1.61% |
| Housing |
0.04% |
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Top Ten Holdings
for the period ended
09/30/08
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Company Name |
Percentage of Portfolio |
| 1 |
Miami-Dade County, Florida Expressway Authority Toll System Revenue Bonds, 6.375%, 07/01/29 |
3.16% |
| 2 |
Aurora, Indiana Building Corp. Revenue Bonds, 4.5%, 07/15/13 |
3.10% |
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Miami-Dade County, Florida Solid Waste System Revenue Bonds, 4.75%, 10/01/18 |
2.92% |
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Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority, N.Y. Revenue Bonds, General Purpose-Series B, 5.20%, 01/01/27 |
2.67% |
| 5 |
Mississippi Development Bank Special Obligation Revenue Bonds, 4.5%, 11/01/10 |
2.36% |
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Washington St., 5.50%, 05/01/18, General Obligation Unltd. |
2.35% |
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Ohio State Department of Administrative Services - Certificate Participation, 5.25%, 09/01/15 |
2.33% |
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New Orleans, Louisiana Sewer Service Revenue Bonds, 5.00%, 06/01/18 |
2.00% |
| 9 |
Lubbock County, Texas-General Obligation Bonds Limited, 5.5%, 02/15/17 |
2.00% |
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Honolulu Hawaii City & Cnty, 5.00%, 07/01/13 |
1.96% |
| Total Percentage |
24.85% |
| Total Holdings |
51
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* May be subject
to alternative minimum tax (AMT).
There is no guarantee that the fund will continue to hold any one particular security
or stay invested in any one particular sector. Holdings are subject to change.
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You should consider the
investment objectives, risks, and charges and expenses of the investment
company carefully before investing. Please read the prospectus,
which
contains this and other information about the investment company, carefully
before you invest. |
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