ASTEX : American Funds Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond Fund® Class A

ASTEX is a Bond Market Municipal Bond with MODERATE fees.

ASTEX

American Funds Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond Fund® Class A

FI Score

63 /100

Expense Ratio Rating

8 /10

Expense Rating

4 /10

Market Score

6 /10

Category Score

8 /10

Market Size

6 /10

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Expenses: 1.25% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs LCTAX

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Columbia Connecticut Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.80% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs MBCAX

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MFS California Municipal Bond Fund Class B

Expenses: 1.45% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs FTNYX

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Delaware Tax-Free New York Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.80% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs NSCIX

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Columbia South Carolina Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.81% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs PHICX

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PGIM Muni High Income Fund-Class C

Expenses: 1.60% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs ANYCX

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AB Municipal Income Fund New York Portfolio Class C

Expenses: 1.51% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs ORTCX

32% FI Score
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Aquila Tax-Free Trust of Oregon Class C

Expenses: 1.54% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs MNYIX

32% FI Score
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BNY Mellon New York Intermediate Tax-Exempt Bond Fund Investor Shares

Expenses: 0.84% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs JTICX

32% FI Score
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JPMorgan High Yield Municipal Fund Class C Shares

Expenses: 1.14% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs DUMSX

32% FI Score
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Dupree Mutual Fund Mississippi Tax-Free Income Fund

Expenses: 0.70% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs PTCCX

32% FI Score
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Putnam Tax-Free High Yield Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.61% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs TTSMX

32% FI Score
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Dupree Mutual Fund Tennessee Tax-Free Short-To-Medium Fund

Expenses: 0.71% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs VNDIX

32% FI Score
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Viking Tax-Free Fund for North Dakota Class I

Expenses: 0.73% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs BKITX

32% FI Score
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Sterling Capital Kentucky Intermediate Tax-Free Fund Institutional Shares

Expenses: 0.70% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs EZNAX

31% FI Score
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Eaton Vance National Limited Maturity Municipal Income Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.41% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs PDSAX

31% FI Score
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PGIM Short Duration Muni Fund- Class A

Expenses: 0.85% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs AYMCX

31% FI Score
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American Century High Yield Municipal Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.60% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs ONYCX

31% FI Score
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Invesco Oppenheimer Rochester AMT-Free New York Municipal Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.78% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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Compare ASTEX vs ETMBX

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Eaton Vance AMT-Free Municipal Income Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.04% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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