OR THIS FOR LESS
Harbor Bond Institutional
Sales fee: 0.00%
Savings over Pimco: $375 (plus compounded returns)

The Harbor fund, also managed by Bill Gross, is a near clone of Pimco Total Return, minus the sales fee.

Other worthwhile no-load twins of load funds? Harbor Large Cap Value, which clones Cohen & Steers Select Dividend Value, and Selected American Shares, which clones Davis New York Venture.

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