The American Fds, The Tax-Exempt Bond Fund of America, Class A Shs (AFTEX) is a mutual fund that primarily invests in tax-exempt bonds issued by state and local governments. This fund aims to provide investors with a steady stream of tax-free income while also preserving capital. It is managed by American Funds, a well-respected investment management company known for its long-term approach and diversified investment strategies. AFTEX is suitable for investors seeking tax-efficient income and a conservative investment option.