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American Funds American Balanced 529F (CLBFX)On Jan 6: 16.44  Up 0.01 (0.06%)  
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American Funds American Balanced 529F
American Balanced Fund, Inc. P.O. Box 7650, One Market, Steuart Tower
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Moderate Allocation
Fund Family:American Funds
Net Assets:40.76M
Year-to-Date Return:20.63%
Yield:2.91%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:17-Sep-02
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Moderate Allocation
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Robert G. O'Donnell
Lead Manager since 01-Jan-86
O'Donnell is vice chairman of the board, senior vice president, director, and portfolio manager with Capital Research and Management Company, his employer since July 1975. Previously, O'Donnell worked as a portfolio manager with American Express Investment Management Company.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$250
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$250
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$250
Min Subsequent Investment:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
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FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks conservation of capital, current income and long-term growth of capital and income. The fund invests in a broad range of securities, including stocks, bonds and securities issued and guaranteed by the U.S. government. It normally maintains at least 50% of assets in common stocks and at least 25% of assets in debt securities, including money market securities. The fund may also hold cash or money market instruments.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (15-Dec-09): 0.10
Last Cap Gain (15-Feb-08): 0.14
Annual Holdings Turnover 41.00%
Average for Category: 82.83%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseCLBFXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 1.01%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 5.30%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.71%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$633
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$964
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$1,881
* Per $10,000 invested


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