Did TD Ameritrade Shoot Its’ Own Foot?

Recently, TD Ameritrade has nearly tripled the number of ETFs that it will allow customers to trade commission-free. On the surface this sounds great. But, in the process of attempting to expand their customer base they have neglected to consider the needs and desires of many of their existing customers. I have not yet formed a strong opinion on TD Ameritrade’s decision but I have gathered numerous articles about this move and the tone ranges from praise to utter disgust. Here are the articles currently available:

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