Why Schwab? It's all about you.

We have one mission: to help you reach your financial goals.

There's more than one way to achieve your financial goals.

Schwab isn't one-size-fits-all because everyone has unique financial goals. Whether you're working toward retirement, saving for college or a house, or looking to invest in the market on your own, we have investing options that meet your needs on your terms.

  • Trade investments on your own.

    Build, manage, and trade stocks in your portfolio with the latest innovative tools and our most advanced desktop platform, StreetSmart Edge®.

    Trade with Schwab

  • Let our robo-advisor do the work.

    Our robo-advisor, Schwab Intelligent Portfolios®, automates investing by building, managing, and even rebalancing your portfolio.

    Explore our robo-advisor

  • Work with a Schwab advisor.

    You have unique financial goals, and a Schwab Financial Consultant can work with you to build a custom financial plan.

    Invest with a Financial Consultant

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Expect transparent pricing and low costs.

We help make it easy for you to be an informed investor at Schwab. We clearly explain the fees we charge and help you understand the common costs you can incur.

Learn more about our always-low costs

Satisfaction and security guarantees? At Schwab, the answer is: "Absolutely."

  • Satisfaction guarantee.

    If for any reason you're not completely satisfied, we'll refund your fee or commission and work with you to make things right. You won't find that kind of promise everywhere—but you will find it here.

    What our guarantee covers

  • Security guarantee.

    We cover losses in your Schwab accounts due to unauthorized activity. Plus, we help keep you secure with two-step authentication and tips on spotting scams.

    Learn more about our security guarantee

Expert insights to help you invest.

The world of investing is vast and nuanced, so we help you get your brain around it all with thousands of curated, easy-to-search articles on everything from today's market and tomorrow's forecasts to investing and tax strategies.

  • Expert commentary
  • Investing strategies
  • Financial planning tools
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