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Vanguard CA Long-Term Tax-Exempt Adm (VCLAX)On Nov 17: 10.47   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Vanguard CA Long-Term Tax-Exempt Adm
Po Box 2600 V26 Valley Forge PA 19482
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Muni California Long
Fund Family:Vanguard
Net Assets:2.10B
Year-to-Date Return:-6.01%
Yield:4.94%
Morningstar Rating:5 stars
Fund Inception Date:12-Nov-01
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Muni California Long
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Reid Smith
Lead Manager since 01-Jul-03
Smith is a portfolio manager with the Vanguard Group, his employer since May 1992. Prior to joining the firm, he managed portfolios for Van Kampen Merritt for one year and for Hawaiian Trust Company for five years. Smith is a member of both the Association for Investment Mgmt. and Research and the Investment Analysts Society of Philadelphia. Smith holds a Chartered Financial Analyst designation and Certified Financial Planner.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$100,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$0
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$100,000
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
VCLAX can be purchased from 36 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to provide current income that is exempt from both federal and California personal income taxes. The fund invests primarily in high-quality municipal bonds issued by California state and local governments and regional governmental authorities. It invests at least 80% of assets in securities that are exempt from both federal and California taxes. The fund's dollar-weighted average nominal maturity is expected to be between 10 and 25 years. It is intended for California residents only. The fund is nondiversified.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (31-Oct-08): 0.04
Last Cap Gain (29-Dec-05): 0.02
Annual Holdings Turnover 23.00%
Average for Category: 30.80%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseVCLAXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:0.08% 1.12%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 4.38%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.62%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $26$581
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $45$834
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $103$1,555
* Per $10,000 invested


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