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Prospectus Supplement

December 7, 2020

  

 

 

For the following funds with prospectuses dated October 30, 2020 (as supplemented to date)

American Funds Inflation Linked Bond Fund®

Short-Term Bond Fund of America®

  


 

 

The Class 529-A sales charge table under the heading “Class A and 529-A shares” in the “Sales charges” section of the prospectus for each of the funds listed above is amended to read as follows:

Class 529-A

  Sales charge as a
percentage of:		  
Investment Offering price Net amount
invested		 Dealer commission
as a percentage
of offering price
Less than $500,000 2.50% 2.56% 2.00%
$500,000 but less than $750,000 2.00 2.04 1.60
$750,000 but less than $1 million 1.50 1.52 1.20
$1 million or more and certain other investments described below none none see below

 

 

 

 

 

Keep this supplement with your prospectus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lit. No. MFGEBS-459-1220P CGD/AFD/10039-S82373