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Spirit of America Income A (SOAIX)On Jan 6: 10.67  Down 0.04 (0.37%)  
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Spirit of America Income A
477 Jericho Turnpike Syosset NY 11791
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:High Yield Bond
Fund Family:Spirit of America
Net Assets:36.45M
Year-to-Date Return:N/A
Yield:%
Morningstar Rating:N/A
Fund Inception Date:01-Jan-09
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
High Yield Bond
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
William Mason
Lead Manager since 07-Jan-09
William Mason - Principal. Mason currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors at David Lerner Associates, Inc. He is also a member of the Municipal Bond Club of New York. He started working at David Lerner Associates, Inc. in 1988. His career began in back office operations in 1980 at Merrill Lynch where he stayed until 1983. He then moved to Morgan Stanley where he was Manager of Trading Operations from 1983 until 1985 when he became an Institutional Trader.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$500
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$500
Min Subsequent Investment:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
SOAIX can be purchased from brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks high current income. The fund invests at least 80% of assets in a diversified portfolio of high yield U.S. corporate bonds (frequently called ?junk? bonds), taxable municipal bonds, income producing convertible securities, and preferred stocks. It may also invest in higher rated (above BB) bonds and private placements. The fund may invest in other securities, including futures, options and swaps.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (15-Dec-09): 0.06
Last Cap Gain YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Annual Holdings Turnover YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Average for Category: 90.06%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseSOAIXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 1.20%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:4.75% 4.46%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.73%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$639
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$998
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$2,016
* Per $10,000 invested


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