Regulatory Requirements (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

The regulatory capital and ratios for Schwab Bank are as follows:




					Minimum Capital				Minimum to be
	Actual				Requirement				Well Capitalized

	Amount		Ratio		Amount		Ratio		Amount		Ratio


December 31, 2012
Tier 1 Risk-Based Capital	$	5,707		20.0%	$	1,139		4.0%	$	1,709		6.0%
Total Risk-Based Capital	$	5,760		20.2%	$	2,279		8.0%	$	2,848		10.0%
Tier 1 Leverage	$	5,707		6.7%	$	3,412		4.0%	$	4,266		5.0%
Tangible Equity	$	5,707		6.7%	$	1,706		2.0%		N/A

December 31, 2011
Tier 1 Risk-Based Capital	$	4,984		23.4%	$	850		4.0%	$	1,276		6.0%
Total Risk-Based Capital	$	5,036		23.7%	$	1,701		8.0%	$	2,126		10.0%
Tier 1 Leverage	$	4,984		7.5%	$	2,642		4.0%	$	3,302		5.0%
Tangible Equity	$	4,984		7.5%	$	1,321		2.0%		N/A

N/A Not applicable.

Net Capital and Net Capital Requirements for Schwab and optionsXpress, Inc.

Net capital and net capital requirements for Schwab and optionsXpress, Inc. at December 31, 2012, are as follows:




	Net Capital		% of Aggregate Debit Balances	Minimum Net Capital Required		2% of Aggregate Debit Balances		Net Capital in Excess of Required Net Capital		Net Capital in Excess of 5% of Aggregate Debit Balances

Schwab	$	1,365	9%	$	0.250	$	297	$	1,068	$	623
optionsXpress, Inc.	$	87	40%	$	1	$	5	$	82	$	76

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