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Best-performing tax-managed funds

Rank Fund Portfolio net assets ($M) 1-year return 3-year return 5-year return Expense…



Rank Fund Portfolio net assets ($M) 1-year return 3-year return 5-year return Expense ratio* Phone Portfolio manager
1 BBH Core Select Fund N Ticker:(BBTEX) $3,123.3 22.99% 14.09% 6.67% 1.00% (800) 625-5759 Hartch/Witmer
2 SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Managed Managed Volatility Fund A Ticker:(TMMAX) $442.0 17.80% 14.05% N/A 1.29% (800) 342-5734 Bein/de Silva/Wenzinger
3 Managers AMG FQ Tax-Managed U.S. Equity Fund Institutional Ticker:(MFQTX) $43.7 21.51% 13.71% -0.41% 0.99% (800) 548-4539 Jia Ye
4 Vanguard Tax-Managed Small-Cap Fund Admiral Ticker:(VTMSX) $2,293.8 22.78% 13.53% 3.11% 0.13% (800) 662-7447 Michael H. Buek
5 Dreyfus Tax Managed Growth Fund A Ticker:(DTMGX) $181.3 18.27% 13.27% 3.15% 1.35% (800) 645-6561 Fayez S. Sarofim
6 DFA Tax-Managed U.S. Small Cap Portfolio Institutional Ticker:(DFTSX) $1,356.0 23.18% 12.88% 0.61% 0.53% N/A Stephen A. Clark
7 DFA Tax-Managed U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio Institutional Ticker:(DTMVX) $2,393.4 24.79% 12.61% 0.77% 0.44% N/A Stephen A. Clark
7 DFA Tax-Managed U.S. Marketwide Value Portfolio II Institutional Ticker:(DFMVX) $3,319.8 26.70% 12.61% 0.59% 0.23% N/A Robert T. Deere
9 T. Rowe Price Tax-Efficient Equity Fund Ticker:(PREFX) $97.4 16.88% 12.50% 1.37% 1.03% (800) 638-5660 Don Peters
10 Schwab Total Stock Market Index Fund Ticker:(SWTSX) $2,248.0 22.40% 12.47% 1.67% 0.09% (800) 435-4000 Larry Mano
11 DFA Tax-Managed U.S. Marketwide Value Portfolio Institutional Ticker:(DTMMX) $3,319.8 26.46% 12.41% 0.45% 0.38% N/A Robert T. Deere
12 Goldman Sachs Structured Tax-Managed Equity Fund Institutional Ticker:(GCTIX) $338.7 20.70% 12.39% 0.12% 0.69% (800) 621-2550 Don Mulvihill
13 DFA Tax-Managed U.S. Equity Portfolio Institutional Ticker:(DTMEX) $1,565.5 21.93% 12.27% 1.19% 0.22% N/A Stephen A. Clark
14 Vanguard Tax-Managed Capital Appreciation Fund Admiral Ticker:(VTCLX) $4,098.4 22.43% 12.15% 1.27% 0.12% (800) 662-7447 Michael H. Buek
15 Vanguard Tax-Managed Growth & Income Fund Admiral Ticker:(VTGLX) $2,579.7 22.48% 12.12% 1.03% 0.12% (800) 662-7447 Michael Perre
16 Russell Tax-Managed U.S. Large Cap Fund S Ticker:(RETSX) $517.0 21.76% 12.04% 0.46% 0.97% (800) 787-7354 Robert Kuharic
17 Schwab 1000 Index Fund Ticker:(SNXFX) $4,957.5 21.97% 12.03% 1.10% 0.29% (800) 435-4000 Larry Mano
18 Russell Tax-Managed U.S. Mid & Small Cap Fund C Ticker:(RTSCX) $167.6 19.14% 11.94% 1.72% 2.27% (800) 787-7354 Robert Kuharic
19 Prudential Large-Cap Core Equity Fund A Ticker:(PTMAX) $131.5 24.13% 11.47% -0.26% 1.20% (800) 225-1852 Peter Xu
20 JPMorgan Tax Aware Equity Fund Institutional Ticker:(JPDEX) $872.8 22.05% 11.15% 1.04% 0.55% (800) 480-4111 Susan Bao
21 SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Managed Large Cap Fund A Ticker:(TMLCX) $1,885.0 21.87% 11.04% 0.01% 1.04% (800) 342-5734 Aronson/Johnson/Moore
22 SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Managed Small/Mid Cap Fund A Ticker:(STMSX) $336.5 18.82% 10.98% 0.01% 1.29% (800) 342-5734 Josef Lakonishok
23 Dreyfus/Boston Company Small Cap Tax-Sensitive Equity Fund I Ticker:(SDCEX) $32.3 20.68% 10.65% -0.09% 1.04% (800) 645-6561 B. Randall Watts Jr.
24 Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Growth Fund 1.0 Ticker:(CAPEX) ** $2,285.7 21.26% 10.55% 1.14% 0.50% (800) 225-6265 Duncan W. Richardson
25 Bridgeway Ultra-Small Company Market Fund Ticker:(BRSIX) $296.4 28.29% 10.13% -1.11% 0.88% (800) 661-3550 John N. R. Montgomery
26 American Century Capital Value Fund Investor Ticker:(ACTIX) $125.5 25.13% 9.98% -1.13% 1.10% (800) 345-2021 Brendan Healy
27 Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Small-Cap Fund A Ticker:(ETMGX) $101.3 17.14% 9.94% 1.45% 1.23% (800) 262-1122 Toni Y. Shimura
28 SEI Tax-Managed Aggressive Strategy Fund A Ticker:(SISAX) $41.0 19.05% 9.63% -0.40% 1.14% (800) 342-5734 James R.Solloway
29 Eaton Vance Atlanta Capital Horizon Growth Fund A Ticker:(EXMCX) $39.7 9.39% 9.51% 2.99% 1.40% (800) 262-1122 Richard B. England
30 USAA Growth & Tax Strategy Fund Ticker:(USBLX) $172.6 16.32% 9.49% 3.08% 0.98% (800) 531-8722 Christopher A. Fronk
Assets as of Sept. 30; returns as of Oct 18. Three-year and five-year returns annualized. In case of multiple share classes, the oldest share class is listed. In case of tie, funds are listed alphabetically under the same ranking number. N/A=not available. *Net prospectus **Annual expense ratio
Source: Lipper

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