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Why the whiff of another delay of Schwab's ETF-only 401(k) plan is drawing so much attention

As one snag follows another, the pressure builds on a signature Walt Bettinger effort, but some insiders call Schwab's pace and patience justified, even laudable

Author Lisa Shidler October 8, 2013 at 5:33 AM
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Walt Bettinger: We expect that's a long-term play.

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Stephen Winks

Stephen Winks

October 8, 2013 — 8:00 PM

This may be too obvious, but why wouldn’t an enterprising large scale competitor simply utilize proven Invest-N-Retire technology and preempt Schwab by being first to market with the resources to fully capitalize on the opportunity.

The rationale seems sound, why isn’t there more attentiveness to competitive market position.

We are discovering who the good athletes are and who has been peddling down hill.

SCW


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