Invested Balanced Portfolio

Class A (WBLAX)
Scorecard
2 / 5 Stars
Lipper
2 1 4 4 2
Zacks Investment Research
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Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
TheStreet.com
D (Sell)

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Performance

The fund has returned 8.39 percent over the past year, 5.84 percent over the past three years, 3.85 percent over the past five years, and 6.59 percent over the past decade.

Trailing Returns Updated 04.30.2013
Year to date 6.1%
1 Year 8.4%
3 Years (Annualized) 5.8%
5 Years (Annualized) 3.9%
10 Years (Annualized) 6.6%

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Summary

The investment seeks to provide total return through a combination of capital appreciation and current income. The fund invests in a combination of growth-oriented Waddell & Reed Advisors equity mutual funds and Waddell & Reed Advisors bond and income-producing mutual funds. It has established target ranges for the allocation of the fund's assets. The range of fund net assets invested in equity funds will be from 40% to 75%; correspondingly, the range of fund net assets invested in bond and income-producing funds will be from 60% to 25%.

Fees

Fees are Average compared to funds in the same category.
Invested Balanced Portfolio has an expense ratio of 0.25 percent.

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Risk

Risk is Low compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.

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