Schwab Bond Funds

Taxable Bond Funds Performance Data

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Symbol/Name	Investment Goal	Risk Level	Total Return		Average Total Return				Since Incept (Date)
Symbol/Name	Investment Goal	Risk Level	Return 3 Mo.	YTD	1 Yr.	3 Yr.	5 Yr.	10 yr.	Since Incept (Date)
SWGSX Schwab GNMA Fund	High current income with preservation of capital		2.18	5.91	10.95	6.89	5.34	N/A	4.63 (03/03/2003)
SWLBX Schwab Total Bond Market Fund	Current income by tracking the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Bond Index		2.38	4.85	9.68	1.96	2.48	4.83	5.33 (03/05/1993)
SWBDX Schwab Short-Term Bond Market Fund	Current income by tracking the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. Government/Credit: 1-5 Years Index		1.62	2.50	2.75	0.71	1.47	3.59	4.46 (11/05/1991)
SWYSX Schwab YieldPlus Fund	High current income with minimal changes in the share price		3.49	-9.57	-14.54	-16.42	-8.71	-2.48	-2.42 (10/01/1999)
SWRSX Schwab Inflation Protected Fund	Total return and inflation protection		4.21	8.80	15.54	5.34	N/A	N/A	5.36 (03/31/2006)
SWIIX Schwab Premier Income Fund	High current income and may also seek capital appreciation	N/A	4.42	13.70	15.72	N/A	N/A	N/A	6.94 (10/31/2007)

Quarterly Data: As of 09/30/2009 the average annualized total return figures for 1-,5-,10-year, and since inception date are: for: SWBDX, 0.77%, 1.47%, 3.56%, 4.46%; for: SWLBX, 4.7%, 2.55%, 4.82%, 5.33%; for: SWYSX, -16.99%, -8.92%, -2.57%, -2.57%; for: SWGSX, 8.68%, 5.35%, N/A%, 4.58%; for: SWRSX, 4.34%, N/A%, N/A%, 5.09%; for: SWIIX, 10.44%, N/A%, N/A%, 6.6%;

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Bond Funds

As of 10/31/2009