FTQXX Fees and Costs — Franklin U.S. Government Money Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2026-09-10

The net expense ratio is 1.14%: a 0.15% management fee, a 0.65% 12b-1 fee plus 0.34% other expenses. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%.

FTQXX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of FTQXX. Prospectus, as of June 30, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.15%
12b-1 fee0.65%
Other expenses0.34%
Gross expense ratio1.14%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio1.14%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load1.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

FTQXX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in FTQXX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $711 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.20% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Sales charges$104$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.14%)$120$373$646
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$18$65
Total costs$224$391$711
Value after costs$10,276$11,185$12,052
Impact on return, per year2.24%1.20%1.20%

FTQXX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $1.5B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): —
  • Securities lending: none during the year

FTQXX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Fiduciary Trust Company International$1.5B100.00%

Franklin U.S. Government Money Fund Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
FRRXXClass R60.47%none
FMFXXClass A0.49%none
FRQXXClass R0.99%none
FTQXXClass C1.14%none

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.