Doug Kirkpatrick, CFA May 3, 2017 Investments 7–8 Percent Cut to AlphaGlider Strategies Fund Fees Doug Kirkpatrick, CFA May 3, 2017 Investments A thousand dollars here, a thousand dollars there — it begins to really add up. The recent reduction in Vanguard and Schwab ETF fund fee cuts, and in TD Ameritrade Institutional's trade commission, are doing just that.