Consolidated Statements of Income - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
		Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Net Revenues
Asset management and administration fees	[1]	$ 3,055	$ 2,650	$ 2,533
Interest revenue		3,493	2,657	2,374
Interest expense		(171)	(132)	(102)
Net interest revenue		3,322	2,525	2,272
Trading revenue		825	866	907
Other		271	328	343
Provision for loan losses		5	11	4
Net impairment losses on securities				(1)
Total net revenues		7,478	6,380	6,058
Expenses Excluding Interest
Compensation and benefits		2,466	2,241	2,184
Professional services		506	459	457
Occupancy and equipment		398	353	324
Advertising and market development		265	249	245
Communications		237	233	223
Depreciation and amortization		234	224	199
Other		379	342	311
Total expenses excluding interest		4,485	4,101	3,943
Income before taxes on income		2,993	2,279	2,115
Taxes on income		1,104	832	794
Net Income		1,889	1,447	1,321
Preferred stock dividends and other	[2]	143	83	60
Net Income Available to Common Stockholders		$ 1,746	$ 1,364	$ 1,261
Weighted-Average Common Shares Outstanding:
Basic		1,324	1,315	1,303
Diluted		1,334	1,327	1,315
Earnings Per Common Share:
Basic		$ 1.32	$ 1.04	$ 0.96
Diluted		1.31	1.03	0.95
Dividends Declared Per Common Share		$ 0.27	$ 0.24	$ 0.24

[1] Includes fee waivers of $224, $672, and $751 during the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015, and 2014, respectively,relating to Schwab-sponsored money market funds.

[2] Includes preferred stock dividends and undistributed earnings and dividends allocated to non-vested restricted stock units.