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USAA Growth and Tax Strategy (USBLX)On Nov 17: 10.35  Down 0.11 (1.05%)  
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USAA Growth and Tax Strategy
9800 Fredericksburg Road San Antonio TX 78288-0227
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Conservative Allocation
Fund Family:USAA
Net Assets:137.13M
Year-to-Date Return:-21.68%
Yield:3.71%
Morningstar Rating:2 stars
Fund Inception Date:11-Jan-89
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Clifford A. Gladson
Lead Manager since 30-Nov-99
Gladson has been an assistant vice president of fixed-income investments for USAA Investment Management since November 1994. He has been managing portfolios since March 1991, having spent the prior year as a securities analyst with the company. He has more than 10 years investment management experience. Gladson holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$3,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$0
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$0
Min Subsequent Investment:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
USBLX can be purchased from 17 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks a conservative balance between tax-exempt income and the potential for long-term growth of capital. The fund typically invests a majority of assets in tax-exempt bonds and money market instruments and the remainder in blue chip stocks. It is managed with the goal of minimizing the impact of federal income taxes to shareholders.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (26-Sep-08): 0.10
Last Cap Gain (13-Dec-06): 1.01
Annual Holdings Turnover 38.00%
Average for Category: 56.23%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseUSBLXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:0.89% 0.92%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 5.01%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.69%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $284$695
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $493$1,059
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,096$2,050
* Per $10,000 invested


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