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Taxable bond funds.

Kiplinger's Mutual Funds, March, 2006

FOR A DESCRIPTION of each column heading, see page 72. Some other information about the taxable bond fund rankings:

CATEGORY. Investment-grade corporate bond funds are classified as ST Corp (short-term), Int Corp (intermediate-term) or LT Corp (long-term). Government bond funds are ST Govt, Int Govt or LT Govt. Short-term means that the average time until maturity is less than three years, intermediate means three to ten years, and long-term means more than ten years. HY Corp (high-yield) funds seek higher yields by owning mostly lower-grade bonds. Mort (mortgage) funds own ...

 

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