TAAQX

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Transamerica Short-Term Bond

Category: US Bond (5,386 funds)

Expense Ratio
0.42%
Annual Cost per $10K
$42.00
30-Year Fee Drag per $10K
$8,472
at 7% annual return
Fund Type
Mutual Fund
Active
Trailing 12-Month
+5.66%

Asset Allocation

US Bond
78%
Intl Bond
20%
Cash
2%

Fee Comparison

TAAQX
0.42%
US Bond average
0.76%
US Bond cheapest
0.00%
Index benchmark
0.03%

45% cheaper than category average

Historical Returns

Monthly total returns (dividends reinvested) from SEC N-PORT filings · As of October 2025 · Updated quarterly

+17.13%35 months
Compare to

Fee Impact Calculator

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TAAQX at 0.42%$338,253
At index rates (0.03%)$377,424
Zero fees (theoretical)$380,613
Total fee drag$42,360
Cost vs index fund−$39,171

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DTBRXPGIM Total Return Bond Fund0.75%
IUSBiShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF0.06%
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LSBNXLoomis Sayles Bond Fund0.60%
ISTBiShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF0.06%
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GIKRXGuggenheim Limited Duration Fund0.46%
GSYInvesco Ultra Short Duration ETF0.22%
MINTPIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund0.36%
VCRBVANGUARD CORE BOND ETF0.10%
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FXICXFixed Income SHares: Series C0.27%
LIFOXLord Abbett Inflation Focused Fund0.52%
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