Date: 06/28/2000 9:04 PM Subject: File No. S7-09-00 Dear Sirs: As an individual investor who subscribes to the Motley Fool notion that the security industry should provide truthful data which permits an equitable evaluation of their services, I would like to register my strong support for the proposed SEC rule to require standardized after-tax returns in mutual fund reports. J. K. Poggenburg Encinitas, CA