2006 Tax Information
 
Total Ordinary Dividends
Record Date
Payment Date
Amount Per Share
Qualified
Non-Qualified
Long-Term Capital Gains
Return of Capital
Nov. 10, 2005*
Jan. 3, 2006
$0.21
10.24%
-
87.17%
2.59%
Mar. 3, 2006
Mar. 20, 2006
$0.23
10.24%
-
87.17%
2.59%
Jun. 2, 2006
Jun. 19, 2006
$0.22
10.24%
-
87.17%
2.59%
Sep. 1, 2006
Sep. 18, 2006
$0.21
10.24%
-
87.17%
2.59%
Nov. 10, 2006** Jan. 2, 2007
$0.22
-
-
-
-
* Pursuant to section 852 of the Internal Revenue Code, the taxability of this distribution will be reported in the Form 1099-DIV for 2006.
** Pursuant to section 852 of the Internal Revenue Code, the taxability of this distribution will be reported in the Form 1099-DIV for 2007.
2005 Tax Information
 
Total Ordinary Dividends
Record Date
Payment Date
Amount Per Share
Qualified
Non-Qualified
Long-Term Capital Gains
Return of Capital
Nov. 12, 2004*
Jan. 3, 2005
$0.22
10.61%
0.27%
55.93%
33.19%
Feb. 4, 2005
Mar. 21, 2005
$0.22
10.61%
0.27%
55.93%
33.19%
May 13, 2005
Jun. 27, 2005
$0.21
10.61%
0.27%
55.93%
33.19%
Aug. 5, 2005
Sep. 26, 2005
$0.23
10.61%
0.27%
55.93%
33.19%
Nov. 10, 2005** Jan. 3, 2006
$0.21
-
-
-
-
* Pursuant to section 852 of the Internal Revenue Code, the taxability of this distribution will be reported in the Form 1099-DIV for 2005.
** Pursuant to section 852 of the Internal Revenue Code, the taxability of this distribution will be reported in the Form 1099-DIV for 2006.
2004 Tax Information
Total Ordinary Dividends
Record Date
Payment Date
Amount Per Share
Qualified
Non-Qualified
Long-Term Capital Gains
Return of Capital
Nov. 14, 2003
Jan. 2, 2004
$0.22
11.89%
32.11%
35.00%
21.00%
Feb. 27, 2004
Mar. 22, 2004
$0.24
11.89%
32.11%
35.00%
21.00%
May 14, 2004
Jun. 28, 2004
$0.22
11.89%
32.11%
35.00%
21.00%
Aug. 13, 2004
Oct. 4, 2004
$0.21
11.89%
32.11%
35.00%
21.00%
Nov. 13, 2004 Jan. 3, 2005
$0.22
-
-
-
-
* Pursuant to section 852 of the Internal Revenue Code, the taxability of this distribution will be reported in the Form 1099-DIV for 2004.
** Pursuant to section 852 of the Internal Revenue Code, the taxability of this distribution will be reported in the Form 1099-DIV for 2005.
2003 Tax Information
 
Total Ordinary Dividends
Record Date
Payment Date
Amount Per Share
Qualified
Non-Qualified
Long-Term Capital Gains
Return of Capital
Nov. 15, 2002*
Jan. 2, 2003
$0.19
9.07%
-
32.42%
58.51%
Feb. 28, 2003
Mar. 17, 2003
$0.17
9.07%
-
32.42%
58.51%
May 16, 2003
Jun. 30, 2003
$0.19
9.07%
-
32.42%
58.51%
Aug. 15, 2003
Oct. 6, 2003
$0.20
9.07%
-
32.42%
58.51%
Nov. 14, 2003** Jan. 2, 2004
$0.22
-
-
-
-
* Pursuant to section 852 of the Internal Revenue Code, the taxability of this distribution will be reported in the Form 1099-DIV for 2003.
** Pursuant to section 852 of the Internal Revenue Code, the taxability of this distribution will be reported in the Form 1099-DIV for 2004.
100% of the Long-term Capital Gain distributions are from Post-May 5 Capital Gains.
2002 Tax Information
 
Ordinary Income
Record Date
Payment Date
Dividend Amount
Net Investment
Income
Short-Term Capital Gains
Long-Term Capital Gains
Return of Capital
Mar. 1, 2002
Mar. 18, 2002
$0.25
1.28%
-
9.34%*
89.38%
May 17, 2002
Jul. 1, 2002
$0.24
1.28%
-
-
98.72%
Aug. 30, 2002
Sep. 16, 2002
$0.20
1.28%
-
-
98.72%
Nov. 15, 2002
Jan. 2, 2003
$0.19
-
-
-
**
* 100% of the Long-term Capital Gain distribution paid on March 18, 2002 is from qualified 5-Year Capital Gains..
** Pursuant to section 852 of the Internal Revenue Code, the taxability of this distribution will be reported in the Form 1099-DIV for 2003.
Massachusetts Capital Gain Information
Greater Than One Year
Gains
Greater Than Two Year
Gains
Greater Than Three Year Gains
Greater Than Four Year
Gains
Greater Than Five Year
Gains
Greater Than Six Year
Gains
Class B
Class C
Class D
Class E
Class F
Class G
4.49%
4.63%
25.10%
25.34%
14.43%
26.01%
2001 Tax Information
 
Ordinary Income
Record Date
Payment Date
Dividend Amount
Net Investment Income
Short-Term
Capital Gains
Long-Term Capital Gains
Mar. 2, 2001
Mar. 19, 2001
$0.33
-
39.32%
60.68%
May 18, 2001
Jul. 2, 2001
$0.31
-
39.32%
60.68%
Aug. 17, 2001
Oct. 9, 2001
$0.31
0.89%
38.97%
60.14%
Nov. 16, 2001
Jan. 2, 2002
$0.25
10.90%
-
89.10%*
* 100% of the Long-term Capital Gain distribution paid on Janaury 2, 2002 is from qualified 5-Year Capital Gains.
Massachusetts Capital Gain Information
Greater Than One Year
Gains
Greater Than Two Year
Gains
Greater Than Three Year Gains
Greater Than Four Year
Gains
Greater Than Five Year
Gains
Greater Than Six Year
Gains
Class B
Class C
Class D
Class E
Class F
Class G
13.96%
12.52%
19.14%
4.21%
21.61%
28.56%
2000 Tax Information
 
Ordinary Income
Record Date
Payment Date
Dividend Amount
Net Investment Income
Short-Term
Capital Gains
Long-Term Capital Gains
Mar. 3, 2000
Mar. 20, 2000
$0.33
1.78%
-
98.22%
Jun. 2, 2000
Jun. 19, 2000
$0.36
6.20%
-
93.80%
Sep. 1, 2000
Sep. 18, 2000
$0.37
8.09%
36.17%
55.74%
Nov. 17, 2000
Jan. 2, 2001
$0.36
-
39.35%
60.65%
* 100% of the Long-term Capital Gain distribution paid on Janaury 2, 2002 is from qualified 5-Year Capital Gains.
Massachusetts Capital Gain Information
Greater Than One Year Gains
Greater Than Two Year Gains
Greater Than Three Year Gains
Greater Than Four Year Gains
Greater Than Five Year Gains
Class B
Class C
Class D
Class E
Class F
10.59%
43.76%
11.29%
14.24%
14.24%
South Carolina Capital Gain Information
Greater Than One Year Gains
89.41%
1999 Tax Information
 
Ordinary Income
Record Date
Payment Date
Dividend Amount
Net Investment Income
Short-Term
Capital Gains
Long-Term Capital Gains
Mar. 5, 1999
Mar. 22, 1999
$0.34
-
19.56%
80.44%
May 21, 1999
Jul. 6, 1999
$0.37
12.51%
19.19%
68.30%
Aug. 20, 1999
Oct. 4, 1999
$0.34
-
14.12%
85.88%
Nov. 19, 1999
Jan. 3, 2000
$0.34
-
13.91%
86.09%
Massachusetts Capital Gain Information
Greater Than One Year Gains
Greater Than Two Year Gains
Greater Than Three Year Gains
Greater Than Four Year Gains
Class B
Class C
Class D
Class E
11.12%
52.75%
5.57%
30.56%
South Carolina Capital Gain Information
Greater Than One Year Gains
88.88%
1998 Tax Information
 
Ordinary Income
Record Date
Payment Date
Dividend Amount
Net Investment Income
Short-Term
Capital Gains
Long-Term Capital Gains
Mar. 6, 1998
Mar. 23, 1998
$0.35
-
57.76%
42.24%
May 22, 1998
Jul. 6, 1998
$0.37
14.34%
-
85.66%
Aug. 21, 1998
Oct. 5, 1998
$0.34
-
-
100.00%
Nov. 20, 1998
Jan. 4, 1999
$0.34
-
-
100.00%
1997 Tax Information
 
Ordinary Income
Record Date
Payment Date
Dividend Amount
Net Investment
Income
Short-Term
Capital Gains
28% Rate Gains
20% Rate Gains
Mar. 7, 1997
Mar. 24, 1997
$0.32
16.14%
52.25%
31.61%
-
May 23, 1997
Jul. 7, 1997
$0.32
-
19.61%
60.40%
19.99%
Aug. 22, 1997
Oct. 6, 1997
$0.35
-
17.68%
61.85%
20.47%
Nov. 21, 1997
Jan. 5, 1998
$0.34
-
17.94%
61.66%
20.40%
1996 Tax Information
Ordinary Income
Record Date
Payment Date
Dividend Amount
Net Investment Income
Short-Term
Capital Gains
Long-Term Capital Gains
Mar. 8, 1996
Mar. 25, 1996
$0.29
29.15%
14.53%
56.32%
May 31, 1996
Jul. 2, 1996
$0.30
-
-
100.00%
Aug. 30, 1996
Oct. 7, 1996
$0.28
-
-
100.00%
Nov. 21, 1996
Jan. 6, 1997
$0.31
-
-
100.00%
1995 Tax Information
 
Ordinary Income
Record Date
Payment Date
Dividend Amount
Net Investment Income
Short-Term
Capital Gains
Long-Term Capital Gains
Mar. 3, 1995
Mar. 20, 1995
$0.24
20.08%
9.54%
70.38%
Jun. 2, 1995
Jun. 19,1995
$0.25
19.28%
9.16%
71.56%
Sep. 1, 1995
Oct. 10, 1995
$0.27
-
-
100.00%
Dec. 1, 1995
Jan. 8, 1996
$0.28
-
-
100.00%
1994 Tax Information
 
Ordinary Income
Record Date
Payment Date
Dividend Amount
Net Investment
Income
Short-Term Capital Gains
Long-Term Capital Gains
Return of Capital
Mar. 4, 1994
Mar. 21, 1994
$0.26
21.93%
0.51%
9.84%
67.72%
Jun. 3, 1994
Jun. 20, 1994
$0.25
24.32%
0.57%
-
75.11%
Sep. 2, 1994
Sep. 19, 1994
$0.25
-
-
100.00%
-
Dec. 2, 1994
Jan. 9, 1995
$0.24
-
-
100.00%
-
1993 Tax Information
 
Record Date
Payment Date
Dividend Amount
Ordinary
Dividend Income
Long-Term
Capital Gains
Return of Capital
Mar. 5, 1993
Mar. 22, 1993
$0.27
20.36%
15.98%
63.66%
Jun. 4, 1993
Jun. 21,1993
$0.26
24.24%
-
75.76%
Sep. 3, 1993
Oct. 8, 1993
$0.27
-
100.00%
-
Dec. 3, 1993
Jan. 10, 1994
$0.27
-
100.00%
-
1992 Tax Information
 
Ordinary Income