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TD Ameritrade beats Schwab to the punch with ETF option for retirement plans

Platform allows advisors to sell mutual fund and ETF capability

Author Elizabeth MacBride April 21, 2011 at 2:48 PM
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TD's Skip Schweiss: “We have advisor demand for it. We started offering it (to a small handful) and doing manual processing to make it work.”

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