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JHancock CA Tax-Free Income A (TACAX)On Nov 6: 10.05  Down 0.01 (0.10%)  
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JHancock CA Tax-Free Income A
601 Congress Street Boston MA 02210
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Muni California Long
Fund Family:John Hancock
Net Assets:263.59M
Year-to-Date Return:21.24%
Yield:4.63%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:29-Dec-89
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Muni California Long
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Dianne M. Sales
Lead Manager since 01-Apr-95
Sales is vice president with MFC Global Investment Management (U.S.), LLC since 2006. joined John Hancock Advisers as a senior research officer in 1989 and began managing portfolios for the company in July 1993. She also serves as a vice president for the firm. Sales earned her Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 1993.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$2,500
Min Initial Investment, AIP:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:N/A
TACAX can be purchased from 15 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks a high level of current income, consistent with preservation of capital, that is exempt from federal and California personal income taxes. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in securities of any maturity exempt from federal and California personal income taxes. Most of these securities are investment-grade when purchased, but the fund may invest up to 20% of assets in junk bonds rated BB/Ba and their unrated equivalents. It may make limited use of certain derivatives. The fund is nondiversified.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (30-Sep-09): 0.04
Last Cap Gain (15-Dec-08): 0.01
Annual Holdings Turnover 26.00%
Average for Category: 31.43%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseTACAXCategory
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Total Expense Ratio:0.87% 1.02%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.15% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:4.50% 4.28%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.70%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 715$560
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 911$801
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,474$1,490
* Per $10,000 invested


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