Charles R. Schwab

Facebook's now the largest taxpayer in the city of Fort Worth, not a neighbor complaint.

We did the Chuck Schwab status center, no one complained.

Citibank, AIG, Blue Cross Blue Shield, did them all, didn't bother anybody.

And so you can do data centers right.

Three states are feeding Texas.

California, Illinois, and New York.

California, Chuck Schwab is the big one, Elon.

Illinois, Caterpillar, New York, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, huge financial boom that's moving into our community.

And, uh, the trial was a few months later.

And, uh, Chuck Schwab had come up, and he gave me tickets to Hawaii, so that was before that.

But I went to the Maury Povich Show in New York, had limos and the, all the fun things.

And kind of something that came out of it, my motto from that point on was make a difference.

And the, the goofy thing with the hostage thing, I didn't want the gunman to take anything away.

Hmm.

Within a week, I got a couple weeks off, and, and Chuck Schwab, um, he, he's been up, up a couple times.

Charles Schwab, um, gave everybody a, a trip to Hawaii or Phoenix, wherever it ...

It was funded by Charles Schwab.

Chuck Schwab, the person [laughs] not, not the firm.

Yeah.

He, I guess, donated some money, and my former economics advisor said he also donated some money to get this class going, and they need instructors.

183 years of a guaranteed number gone in one morning.

Within days, big institutions were negotiating 40 to 50% off, and a guy named Chuck Schwab built an entire company out of that opening.

Understand what happened.

One thing this business had been paid for since 1792 was now something you could haggle over.

And I would probably say, you know, the, um, the, the, the model that we get from Chuck and the values that he has put together-

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Chuck Schwab-

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... at, at Schwab of getting access to clients, provide clients with the right solutions, being transparent, being access, and thinking through client eyes, that has been a big mentor for my ...