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Vanguard High-Yield Tax-Exempt Adm (VWALX)On Feb 9: 10.37  Down 0.01 (0.10%)  
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Vanguard High-Yield Tax-Exempt Adm
PO Box 2600 V26 Valley Forge PA 19482
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Phone: 800-662-6273
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Muni National Interm
Fund Family:Vanguard
Net Assets:4.58B
Year-to-Date Return:0.69%
Yield:4.71%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:12-Nov-01
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Muni National Interm
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Christopher W. Alwine
Lead Manager since 31-Jul-09
Christopher W. Alwine, CFA, Principal of Vanguard. He has been with Vanguard since 1990; has worked in investment management since 1991; has managed investment portfolios since 1996; and has managed the High-Yield Tax-Exempt and Long-Term Tax-Exempt Funds since July 2009. Education: B.B.A., Temple University; M.S., Drexel University.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$100,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:NaN
Min Initial Investment, AIP:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:N/A
VWALX can be purchased from 9 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks high and sustainable current income exempt from federal income tax. The fund usually invests at least 80% of assets in investment-grade municipal bonds, with ratings of Baa or higher or BBB or higher. It invests up to 20% of assets in bonds that are rated less than Baa or BBB or are unrated.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (29-Jan-10): 0.04
Last Cap Gain YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Annual Holdings Turnover 23.00%
Average for Category: 37.44%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseVWALXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:0.12% 0.90%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 3.50%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.34%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 39$460
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 68$693
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 154$1,357
* Per $10,000 invested


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