Total client assets were a record $1.246 trillion as of month-end January, up 17% percent from January 2005 and up 4% from December 2005.

Schwab is now focused on forging a new era of profitable growth by developing stronger relationships with our clients.

I'm immensely proud of the way the Schwab team pulled together in 2005 and delivered such outstanding performance.

Chairman Levitt is advocating a responsible approach to investing. Whether you are investing via the Internet, over the telephone or in person, you need to understand your choices and risks before acting.

It is really a wonderful thing. And as more people adapt to it, it's going to be a bigger thing.

The significant increase in 1999 planned expenditures is primarily due to the company's plans to enhance its systems capacity.