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Charles Schwab

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Client AUM

$0

Clients

955,800

Advisors

6,722

across 754 offices

About

Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a very large client base—primarily high‑ and ultra‑high‑net‑worth individuals and related accounts—through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed‑account and financial planning services. As a dual‑registered broker‑dealer and investment adviser, Schwab acts as program sponsor and custodian and provides bundled (wrap) advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash‑sweep services.

Schwab’s client relationship model for the SWA Program is primarily non‑discretionary: Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. (SWAI) provides periodic buy/sell and allocation recommendations while clients retain final decision‑making, and Schwab also offers access to discretionary SMAs (Schwab Wealth Portfolios) managed by an affiliate, Charles Schwab Investment Management (CSIM). Investment guidance is delivered using multi‑asset model portfolios with strategic asset allocation (and optional tactical tilts), written advice policies and periodic reviews, and Schwab Center for Financial Research due diligence on alternative investments available through its Alternative Investments Select program.

What is noteworthy about Schwab compared with many peers is its scale and integrated structure: it serves hundreds of thousands of clients through thousands of representatives and multiple wrap programs, which results in relatively high client coverage per advisor and centralized supervisory, custody, and order‑routing arrangements. Schwab also has a distinctive operational footprint for a wealth program — it combines non‑discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs, a formal alternative‑investment onboarding and placement process, and cash‑sweep mechanisms that vary by client residence.

Client services

Financial planning Selection of other advisers
Wrap fee program sponsor and financial planning advisor referral program

Expertise

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

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Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 0.80% annually More than $1,000,000 - $2,000,000: 0.75% annually More than $2,000,000 - $5,000,000: 0.70% annually More than $5,000,000 - $10,000,000: 0.50% annually More than $10,000,000 - $25,000,000: 0.30% annually More than $25,000,000+: 0.30% annually or less, as negotiated

Other

Account minimum: $500,000 Minimum fee: Quarterly minimum fee equal to the lesser of $1,000 or the quarterly fee from applying a 1.60% annual percentage rate to total billable assets. Fee-only: Yes - The Schwab Wealth Advisory program charges a wrap fee including advisory, brokerage, custody, and administrative fees; no separate commissions are charged on trades within the program.

Main office

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425 Market Street, Floor 17

San Francisco CA 94105

Advisors at this office

28

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Advisors at this firm

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Richard B

Series 63, Series 66

Austin, TX

Charles Schwab

Richard Brandi is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab based in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank ssb since 2003 and 2005, respectively. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, leveraging multi-asset model portfolios and research from its Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Beth Y

Series 63, Series 66

Phoenix, AZ

Charles Schwab

Beth Yost is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Phoenix, AZ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 22 years of industry experience. She has been with Charles Schwab since 2004. Outside of her advisory role, she provides dog sitting services through the Rover.com platform. Charles Schwab serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering a blend of non-discretionary and discretionary investment advisory services through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed accounts. The firm’s integrated structure combines advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services across multiple wrap programs.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Ava B

Series 66

Denver, CO

Charles Schwab

Ava Bollinger is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. She has held roles at Charles Schwab Bank, SSB and Charles Schwab since 2020. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options alongside brokerage, custody, and financial planning services.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Max R

Series 66

Jackson, MI

Charles Schwab

Max Rappleye is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Charles Schwab since 2018. His prior experience includes roles at Hillsdale County National Bank, JOD Real Estate Group, and Re/Max by The Lake. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and a centralized operational structure.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Daniel S

Series 66

Phoenix, AZ

Charles Schwab

Daniel Schneider is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked in various capacities including at 1ST Global Capital Corp., 1st Global Advisors Inc., and Schneider & Associate, CPAs, P.C. He serves as a parish council member and treasurer for St George Antiochian Orthodox Church, where he is involved in budgeting and financial oversight. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment management services supported by a large, integrated platform.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Grant T

Series 66

Clayton, MO

Charles Schwab

Grant Trower is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services, Inc. and Wells Fargo Advisors. Since 2019, he has been affiliated with Charles Schwab Bank, SSB, and Charles Schwab and Co., Inc. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by a multi-asset model portfolio approach and centralized operational infrastructure.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Scott B

Series 66

Lone Tree, CO

Charles Schwab

Scott Barnes is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience, with ten years at Charles Schwab. He is based in Lone Tree, Colorado. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by research from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Jeffrey S

Series 63, Series 65

Mequon, WI

Charles Schwab

Jeffrey Schnoor is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Mequon, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 34 years of industry experience. He worked at Johnson Wealth Inc. for 20 years before joining Charles Schwab in 2022. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services, offering both non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Rafael R

CFA®, Series 63, Series 65

Jersey City, NJ

Charles Schwab

Rafael Reynoso is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 30 years of industry experience. He holds the CFA® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Charles Schwab in 2024, he worked at TD Ameritrade for 15 years. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by centralized custody and comprehensive operational infrastructure.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Meghann Q

Series 63, Series 66

Westlake, TX

Charles Schwab

Meghann Quaider is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with eight years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at TD Ameritrade and Wells Fargo Bank. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary client advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and offers multi-asset model portfolios supported by a centralized operational structure.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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David V

Series 66

Austin, TX

Charles Schwab

David Villanueva is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Austin, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked with Charles Schwab since 2012 and is also involved in woodworking and videography through his wooden toy-making business and CCIPRO Studio LLC. Charles Schwab serves a large client base of primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash-sweep services through its integrated Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm provides both non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and alternative investment options.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Sandra T

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Miami, FL

Charles Schwab

Sandra Taylor is a CFP® professional with 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has been affiliated with Charles Schwab since 2001 and Charles Schwab Bank since 2005. Beyond her advisory role, she is the sole member of an LLC owning property in Miami, FL. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts, employing multi-asset model portfolios and offering a range of integrated brokerage, custody, and advisory services.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Andrea R

Series 63, Series 66

Westlake, TX

Charles Schwab

Andrea Ruiz is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Carlsbad, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank, SSB since 2005. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm operates a large-scale, integrated platform combining non-discretionary advisory with access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by centralized custody and order-routing systems.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Jackson C

Series 63, Series 66

Lone Tree, CO

Charles Schwab

Jackson Cook is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab and its affiliated entities since 2016, including time at Scottrade, Inc. prior to its acquisition. Charles Schwab serves a large client base primarily composed of high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering integrated advisory, brokerage, custody, and financial planning services through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program. The firm combines non-discretionary investment guidance with access to affiliated discretionary managed accounts and alternative investments.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Matthew S

Series 63, Series 66

San Francisco, CA

Charles Schwab

Matthew Smith is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in San Francisco, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Charles Schwab since 2013 and at Charles Schwab Bank since 2017. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary investment guidance and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, leveraging multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational support.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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