How to See Closed Account Information at Schwab
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If closing an account at Schwab is in line with your goals, take comfort in knowing that you are able to close your accounts at Schwab without losing access to your important documents.

Schwab’s New HSBAs (Health Savings Brokerage Accounts)
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Now that these accounts are open at Charles Schwab, Marotta Wealth Management can manage and invest Health Savings Brokerage Accounts.

How to Avoid a Cashier’s Check Scam at Schwab
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The Schwab Bank representative said that he was familiar with these types of scams and knew how to handle it.

How To Find the Original Purchase Date of Holdings on Schwab.com
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Sometimes you may want to check on the original purchase dates of the holdings in your accounts during the current tax year. Luckily, there is a page on Schwab Alliance which shows you just that.

Q&A: Recurring Charitable Grant from an Insufficient Donor Advised Fund?
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What does Schwab do when your Donor Advised Fund has insufficient funds for a recurring grant?

Three Places You May Need to Update Your Schwab Routing Number
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This year, Charles Schwab will be retiring the outdated PNC Bank ABA routing number, 031000053, that was issued for Schwab One accounts that activated the “Payment Features” on the account prior to March 2012.

Charles Schwab: How to Order More Checks or Deposit Slips (2022 Update)
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Although this process is still more complex then the simple process Schwab used to have, it does appear to be an improvement from the last process they had in place.

How to Fund a Schwab Individual 401(k)
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Schwab recommends using one of the three methods discussed in this article to fund an individual 401(k).

How to Update Your Contact Information at Schwab
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You can easily update your contact information online through Schwab Alliance.

How to Donate Appreciated Stock to Your Donor Advised Fund (Schwab Charitable)
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Once your Donor Advised Fund has been opened, Schwab Charitable has a very straightforward process for donating appreciated stock to charity.

How to eSign a Schwab Form
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At this time, Schwab has an extensive but limited list of forms which are eligible for electronic signature. As a part of our Paperwork Preparation bonus service, you can request that we send you paperwork using Schwab’s eSignature system when available.

How to Use Schwab’s Investment Income Feature
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Like many new features on Schwab’s website, they must be used responsibly to not create problems.

Q&A: Minimum Contribution to Open a Donor Advised Fund at Schwab Charitable?
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Now, thanks to this change, anyone with charitable intentions can open and benefit from a Donor Advised Fund.

Account Protection at Schwab
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Schwab offers protection by the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) and Lloyd’s of London for investment accounts and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) coverage for deposit accounts.

How to See Completed Trades on Schwab.com
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You can easily view the trades that have been placed in your Schwab account(s) online by following a few simple steps.

How to Secure Your Schwab Account
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Cyber security gravitates toward the low-hanging fruit of novice users. Even taking a few steps can greatly protect your accounts.

How to Implement The Automatic Millionaire Technique at Schwab
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By decoupling your standard of living from the size of your income, you have taken the first step toward financial freedom.

How to Find Your Cash Balances on Schwab.com
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You can easily view the current available cash balance of your Schwab accounts online.

How to View Realized Capital Gains and Losses on Schwab.com
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Sometimes you may want to check in on your current running total of net capital gains during the current tax year. Luckily, there is a page on Schwab Alliance which shows you just that.

How to Inherit a Roth IRA Outright From a Trust at Schwab
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Beneficiary designations directly to your heirs are a cleaner estate planning solution.

Schwab Mobile App: A Review of More Features
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Whether you have held Schwab accounts for many years or are in the process of opening an account with Schwab for the first time, you may enjoy the smartphone app and the many convenient features it offers.

Schwab Mobile App: How to Set-Up or Use a MoneyLink
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The Schwab mobile app gives you the ability to establish a MoneyLink so that you can move funds between your bank or other external account and your Schwab account at any time directly from the app.

Where to Find Paperless Shareholder Materials on Schwab.com
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The best way to find old shareholder materials is to search your own email inbox.

Schwab Mobile App: How to Deposit a Check
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One of the best features of the app is that you can deposit checks to your Schwab Bank account or Schwab investment account directly from your smartphone.

Where to Find Statements and Tax Documents on Schwab.com
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If you are receiving electronic delivery, you will likely want to know how to locate Schwab account statements and tax forms online. Luckily, the process is fairly simple.

Schwab Mobile App: Transfer Money Between Accounts
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The Schwab mobile app gives you the ability to transfer money between your accounts at Schwab within moments.

How to Designate Your Donor Advised Fund as a Beneficiary of Your IRA
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You may or may not want to leave anything to your favorite charity. However, if you do, there are often advantages to using a Donor Advised Fund over designating the charity directly.

How to Move Cash Between Your Schwab Accounts
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Charles Schwab provides many convenient features for managing your accounts online. One of those features allows you to move cash between your Schwab accounts with just a few clicks.

How to Add, Edit, or Remove a Trusted Contact at Schwab
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This designation gives both Schwab and your financial advisor the permission to contact the named individual if either of us were ever concerned that you or your finances were being taken advantage of.

The Best Way to Fund a Charles Schwab Account
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After you have opened your account, there are many methods of contributing to or funding your Charles Schwab account. The best and easiest four methodologies are as follows.

How to Open an Account Using Schwab.com
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If you want to open a Scwhab account to be hand-traded by Marotta, then one option for opening that account is to use Schwab.com’s online account open.

Bear Markets Look Worse on Schwab.com
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Now that we are in the midst of a bear market, investment returns are down 20% or more and Schwab’s personal value chart makes it look even worse.

How to Acquire Prepaid Schwab Cashiering Envelopes
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Unfortunately, you must order cashiering envelopes directly from a Schwab agent. Here’s how you do it.

Complete Guide to Your Schwab Debit Card (2019)
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I think my second favorite feature of Charles Schwabโ€™s banking service is their debit cards.

How to Switch to Paperless Delivery at Schwab
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To avoid a higher trading fee at Schwab, it is in your best interest to turn on paperless delivery for everything that you can.

How To Update Your Address at Schwab and Why It Is Not Straightforward
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Luckily, you can update your address online. Unfortunately, it is not as straightforward as the average investor suspects it will be.

Charles Schwab: How to Order More Checks or Deposit Slips (2019 Update)
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Schwab used to have a streamlined service for ordering more checks. Now as of 2019, they have outsourced their check ordering to a third party.

How to Confirm a Schwab Bank Check You Wrote Was Cashed
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What ever happened to that check? Here’s how to find out if it a Schwab check you wrote has been cashed by the recipient.

How to See Your Schwab RMD Online
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For those who are doing it themselves, this page can help you satisfy this important IRS requirement.

How to Use Schwab Bill Pay
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Many of us are anxious about paying our bills on time, but using payment aids like Schwab Bill Pay can help alleviate some of that anxiety.

How to Fund Your Roth By Using Another Schwab Account
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Here is a clear guide on how to transfer funds between your Schwab accounts.

Schwab’s New Personal Value Chart Promotes the Worst Investing Habits
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Schwab’s presentation is designed to show a real time accounting of your portfolio’s value. It is not designed to report on your portfolio’s performance.

The Do-It-Yourself Checklist: Account Set Up
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How to go from where you are now to being one of our clients under our “Do-It-Yourself” service level.

How to Set Up Direct Deposit
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The best way to ensure that you save and invest is to automate the process.

How to Rollover Your 401(k) into a Schwab Account with Marotta Wealth Management
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Be very careful filling out these forms and be sure to ask for help if you need it.

Can I Update My Beneficiaries Online?
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Yes, but if you have complex wishes, you should utilize paperwork.

Charles Schwab: How to Fund Your Account with a Check
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If you are doing a one-time funding from another account, sometimes the lowest tech option can be the easiest.

Manage All Your Family’s Finances with a Power of Attorney
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Instead of having to nag your spouse to sign paperwork or login online to accomplish these tags, you can manage all of your family’s finances by setting up a power of attorney.

Charles Schwab: How to Order More Checks or Deposit Slips
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With Schwab Bank, any time you need more checks or deposit slips you can simply request them for free.

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