<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial
information extracted from Boston Advisors Trust
financial statements at October 31, 2000
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
<NUMBER> 031
<NAME> Boston Advisors Tax Free Money Market Fund
<S> <C>
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<FISCAL-YEAR-END> APR-30-2001
<PERIOD-END> OCT-31-2000
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<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE> 61,462,288
<RECEIVABLES> 5,720
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<TOTAL-LIABILITIES> 127,702
<SENIOR-EQUITY> 0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON> 61,364,496
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<DIVIDEND-INCOME> 0
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<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME> 830,350
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<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT> 0
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS> 830,350
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<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME> (830,350)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS> 0
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<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS> 61,339,496
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR> 0
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