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Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Adm (VWLUX)On Jan 8: 10.35  Up 0.06 (0.58%)  
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Vanguard Long-Term Tax-Exempt Adm
PO Box 2600 V26 Valley Forge PA 19482
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Muni National Long
Fund Family:Vanguard
Net Assets:2.18B
Year-to-Date Return:-5.40%
Yield:5.00%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:12-Feb-01
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Reid Smith
Lead Manager since 31-Dec-07
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
VWLUX can be purchased from 39 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to provide a high and sustainable level of current income that is exempt from federal personal income taxes. The fund invests at least 75% of assets in municipal bonds in the top three credit-rating categories. It may invest no more than 20% of assets in bonds rated Baa or BBB. The fund may invest the remaining 5% of assets in securities with lower credit ratings or that are unrated.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (31-Oct-08): 0.04
Last Cap Gain (29-Dec-05): 0.04
Annual Holdings Turnover 13.00%
Average for Category: 47.77%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseVWLUXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:0.08% 1.08%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 4.33%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.66%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $26$557
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $45$803
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $103$1,501
* Per $10,000 invested


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