MERFX has more cash in the bank: 2.56B vs. VARCX (1.64B). MERFX pays higher dividends than VARCX: MERFX (3.85) vs VARCX (2.70). MERFX was incepted earlier than VARCX: MERFX (38 years) vs VARCX (3 years). VARCX (2.80) is less costly to investors than MERFX (1.65). VARCX is a more actively managed with annual turnover of: 293.00 vs. MERFX (149.00). VARCX has a lower initial minimum investment than MERFX: VARCX (1000) vs MERFX (2500). VARCX annual gain was more profitable for investors over the last year : 1.42 vs. MERFX (1.34).

	MERFX	VARCX	MERFX / VARCX
Total Expense Ratio	1.55	2.80	55%
Annual Report Gross Expense Ratio	1.65	2.80	59%
Fund Existence	38 years	3 years	-
Gain YTD	2.609	2.010	130%
Front Load	6%	N/A	-
Min. Initial Investment	2500	1000	250%
Min. Initial Investment IRA	N/A	N/A	-
Net Assets	2.56B	1.64B	156%
Annual Yield % from dividends	3.85	2.70	143%
Returns for 1 year	1.34	1.42	94%
Returns for 3 years	13.29	N/A	-
Returns for 5 years	12.07	N/A	-
Returns for 10 years	27.90	N/A	-

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