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American Century Short Term Govt A (TWAVX)

9.69 0.00(0.00%) May 23


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American Century Short Term Govt A
American Century Government Income Trust
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Phone: 800-345-2021
Fund Overview 
Category:Short Government
Fund Family:American Century Investments
Net Assets:448.85M
Year-to-Date Return:0.00%
Yield:0.09%
Morningstar Rating:2 stars
Fund Inception Date:Jul 7, 1998
Morningstar Style Box 
Short Government
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Management Information 
Robert Gahagan
Lead Manager since Dec 31, 1985
Mr. Gahagan, Senior Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager, joined American Century Investments in 1983.  He became a portfolio manager in 1991. He has a bachelor’s degree in economics and an MBA from the University of Missouri – Kansas City.
Investment Information 
Min Initial Investment:2,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Initial Investment, AIP:2,500
Min Subsequent Investment:50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:50
TWAVX can be purchased from 88 brokerages.

Fund Summary 
The investment seeks high current income while maintaining safety of principal. Under normal market conditions, the fund buys short-term debt securities and will invest at least 80% of its assets in U.S. government securities. In addition, it may invest up to 20% of its assets in investment-grade debt securities, including debt securities of U.S. companies, and non-U.S. government mortgage-backed, asset-backed and other fixed-income securities. Under normal market conditions, the portfolio managers maintain a weighted average maturity of three years or less.

Fund Operations 
Last Dividend (Aug 30, 2012) : 0.00
Last Cap Gain : 0.00
Annual Holdings Turnover (May 15, 2013) : 139.00%
Average for Category:119.58%
Fees & Expenses 
ExpenseTWAVXCategory Avg
Annual Report Expense Ratio (net):0.81%0.86%
Prospectus Net Expense Ratio:0.81%N/A
Prospectus Gross Expense Ratio:0.81%N/A
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25%N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:2.25%2.62%
Max Deferred Sales Load: N/A2.01%
3 Yr Expense Projection*:478532
5 Yr Expense Projection*:665881
10 Yr Expense Projection*:1,2041,874
* Per $10,000 invested