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USAA Balanced Strategy (USBSX)On Nov 17: 9.17  Down 0.14 (1.50%)  
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USAA Balanced Strategy
9800 Fredericksburg Road San Antonio TX 78288-0227
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Moderate Allocation
Fund Family:USAA
Net Assets:431.83M
Year-to-Date Return:-28.93%
Yield:3.85%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:01-Sep-95
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Arnold J. Espe
Lead Manager since 16-Jan-04
Espe is a portfolio manager for USAA Investment Management Company, his employer since 2000. Prior to joining USAA, he worked for Capital Consultants from June 1999 to March 2000 and NM Capital Management from September 1996 to June 1999. Espe has more than 20 years of investment management experience. Espe holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of the San Antonio Financial Analysts Society, Inc.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$3,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$250
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$0
Min Subsequent Investment:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$20
USBSX can be purchased from 17 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks total return with reduced risk over time. The fund provides a diversified investment program by allocating assets within the following ranges: 30% to 70% of assets in stocks, and 30% to 70% in bonds and money market instruments.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (26-Sep-08): 0.09
Last Cap Gain (13-Dec-07): 0.73
Annual Holdings Turnover 185.00%
Average for Category: 72.64%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseUSBSXCategory
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Total Expense Ratio:1.00% 1.09%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 5.27%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.72%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $412$623
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $713$941
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,568$1,840
* Per $10,000 invested


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