Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Crawford Peter B.

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 5/16/2017

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

SCHWAB CHARLES CORP [SCHW]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

211 MAIN STREET

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
___ X ___ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP and CFO /

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	9442.0000 ⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	9161.0000	I	by Trust

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g.* , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)**
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy)	11/1/2012 ⁽²⁾	11/1/2021	Common Stock	8292.0000	$11.7500	D
Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy)	11/1/2013 ⁽²⁾	11/1/2022	Common Stock	27500.0000	$13.6400	D
Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy)	11/1/2011 ⁽²⁾	11/1/2020	Common Stock	12459.0000	$15.4300	D
Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy)	11/1/2014 ⁽³⁾	11/1/2023	Common Stock	17292.0000	$23.1200	D
Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy)	3/1/2017 ⁽³⁾	3/1/2026	Common Stock	29977.0000	$26.3900	D
Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy)	11/3/2015 ⁽³⁾	11/3/2024	Common Stock	14963.0000	$28.4400	D
Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy)	8/3/2016 ⁽³⁾	8/3/2025	Common Stock	22910.0000	$34.7000	D
Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy)	3/1/2018 ⁽³⁾	3/1/2027	Common Stock	28670.0000	$42.9900	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	The reported holding constitute grants of restricted stock units, which were granted under the company's 2013 Stock Incentive Plan and vest in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.
(2)	The option was granted under the company's 2004 Stock Incentive Plan and vests in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.
(3)	The option was granted under the company's 2013 Stock Incentive Plan and vests in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Crawford Peter B. 211 MAIN STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105			EVP and CFO

Signatures
/s/ Peter B. Crawford		5/17/2017
^** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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