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Charles R. Schwab

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American entrepreneur

United StatesFoundersBorn 1937 · age 89
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Charles Robert Schwab Sr. is an American investor and financial executive. The founder and chairman of the Charles Schwab Corporation, he pioneered discount sales of equity securities starting in 1975. His company became by far the largest discount securities dealer in the United States.

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Charles Robert Schwab Sr. is an American investor and financial executive. The founder and chairman of the Charles Schwab Corporation, he pioneered discount sales of equity securities starting in 1975. His company became by far the largest discount securities dealer in the United States. He semi-retired from the company in 2008 when he stepped down as CEO, but he remains chairman and is the largest shareholder.

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United States
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Born 1937 · age 89
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