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The Best Of The Bond Funds

TAXABLE FUNDS                       TOTAL RETURN*
BENHAM TARGET MATURITIES 2020           56.7%
BENHAM TARGET MATURITIES 2015           48.6
BENHAM TARGET MATURITIES 2010           39.1
RYDEX U.S. GOVERNMENT BOND              33.5
AAL U.S. GOVT ZERO COUPON SERIES 2006   33.3
SMITH BARNEY INV. GRADE BOND B          32.2
BENHAM TART MATURITIES 2005             30.3
LOOMIS SAYLES BOND                      29.5
RUSHMORE U.S. GOVT LONG-TERM            29.5
MONITOR MORTGAGE SECURITIES INV.        29.4
MANAGERS BOND                           29.4
CALAMOS CONVERTIBLE                     29.0
FIDELITY SPARTAN LONG-TERM GOVT BOND    28.4
CGM FIXED-INCOME                        27.9
VANGUARD ADMIRAL LONG-TERM U.S.         27.8
VANGUARD F/I LONG-TERM U.S. TREASURY    27.7
VANGUARD BOND INDEX LONG-TERM BOND      27.4
BENHAM LONG-TERM TREASURY & AGENCY      27.0
DAVIS CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES A          26.5
T. ROWE PRICE U.S. TREASURY LONG-TERM   26.2

TAX-FREE FUNDS                      TOTAL RETURN*
CALIFORNIA MUNI                         32.9%
DELAWARE TAX-FREE USA INTERMEDIATE B    29.3
SAFECO CA TAX-FREE INCOME               25.1
FUNDAMENTAL FIXED-INC HIGH-YLD MUNI     24.9
SAFECO INSURED MUNICIPAL BOND           23.9
ALLIANCE MUNI INCOME INSURED CA A       23.6
SAFECO ADVISOR MUNICIPAL BOND B         23.1
ALLIANCE MUNI INCOME CA A               23.1
ALLIANCE MUNI INCOME II MI A            23.0
UST MASTER LONG-TERM TAX-EXEMPT         22.6
ALLIANCE MUNI INCOME II FL B            22.5
BLANCHARD FLEXIBLE TAX-FREE BOND        21.8
SMITH BARNEY CA MUNICIPALS A            21.7
EVERGREEN SC MUNICIPAL BOND Y           21.6
USAA TX TAX-FREE INCOME                 21.5
ALLIANCE MUNI INCOME INSURED NATL A     21.4
USAA CA BOND                            21.3
EVERGREEN SC MUNICIPAL BOND A           21.3
ALLIANCE MUNI INCOME NATIONAL A         21.3
ALLIANCE MUNI INCOME II PA A            21.2

* Appreciation plus reinvested dividends and capital gains before taxes, Dec. 
30, 1994 - Dec. 8, 1995

DATA: MORNINGSTAR INC.


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