| Fair Values of Assets and Liabilities |
| 17. |
Fair Values of Assets
and Liabilities |
For a description of the
fair value hierarchy and the Company’s fair value
methodologies, including the use of independent third-party pricing
services, see note “2 – Summary of Significant
Accounting Policies.” The Company did not transfer any assets
or liabilities between Level 1 and Level 2 during 2012 or 2011. In
addition, the Company did not adjust prices received from the
primary independent third-party pricing service at
December 31, 2012 or 2011.
Financial Instruments
Recorded at Fair Value
The following tables
present the fair value hierarchy for assets measured at fair value.
Liabilities recorded at fair value were not material, and therefore
are not included in the following tables:
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December 31, 2012
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Quoted Prices
in Active Markets
for Identical
Assets
(Level
1) |
|
|
Significant
Other Observable
Inputs
(Level
2) |
|
|
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
(Level
3) |
|
|
Balance at
Fair Value |
|
|
Cash
equivalents:
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Money market
funds
|
|
$ |
413 |
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|
$ |
— |
|
|
$ |
— |
|
|
$ |
413 |
|
|
Commercial paper
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
1,076 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
1,076 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total cash
equivalents
|
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|
413 |
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|
1,076 |
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|
|
— |
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|
1,489 |
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Investments segregated and
on deposit for regulatory purposes:
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Certificates of
deposit
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
2,976 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
2,976 |
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|
U.S. Government
securities
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
1,767 |
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|
— |
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|
|
1,767 |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
Total investments
segregated and on deposit for regulatory purposes
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
4,743 |
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|
— |
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|
4,743 |
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|
Other securities
owned:
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Schwab Funds®
money market funds
|
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|
329 |
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|
|
— |
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|
|
— |
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|
|
329 |
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|
Equity and bond mutual
funds
|
|
|
217 |
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|
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
217 |
|
|
State and municipal debt
obligations
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
48 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
48 |
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|
Equity, U.S. Government and
corporate debt, and other securities
|
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|
2 |
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|
|
40 |
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|
|
— |
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|
42 |
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Total other securities
owned
|
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|
548 |
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|
88 |
|
|
|
— |
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|
636 |
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|
Securities available for
sale:
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
U.S. agency mortgage-backed
securities
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|
— |
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|
20,476 |
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|
|
— |
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|
20,476 |
|
|
Asset-backed
securities
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
8,164 |
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|
|
— |
|
|
|
8,164 |
|
|
Corporate debt
securities
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
6,256 |
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|
|
— |
|
|
|
6,256 |
|
|
Certificates of
deposit
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
6,161 |
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|
|
— |
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|
|
6,161 |
|
|
U.S. agency
notes
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
3,464 |
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|
— |
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3,464 |
|
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Non-agency residential
mortgage-backed securities
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|
— |
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|
|
733 |
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|
— |
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|
733 |
|
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Commercial paper
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
574 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
574 |
|
|
Other securities
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
295 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
295 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
Total securities available
for sale
|
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|
— |
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|
|
46,123 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
46,123 |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
Total
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|
$ |
961 |
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|
$ |
52,030 |
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|
$ |
— |
|
|
$ |
52,991 |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
December 31, 2011
|
|
Quoted Prices
in Active Markets
for Identical
Assets
(Level
1) |
|
|
Significant
Other
Observable
Inputs
(Level
2) |
|
|
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
(Level
3) |
|
|
Balance at
Fair Value |
|
|
Cash
equivalents:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Money market
funds
|
|
$ |
8 |
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$ |
— |
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|
$ |
— |
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|
$ |
8 |
|
|
Commercial paper
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
814 |
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|
|
— |
|
|
|
814 |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
Total cash
equivalents
|
|
|
8 |
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|
|
814 |
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|
|
— |
|
|
|
822 |
|
|
Investments segregated and
on deposit for regulatory purposes:
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Certificates of
deposit
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
2,374 |
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|
|
— |
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|
2,374 |
|
|
Corporate debt
securities
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
767 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
767 |
|
|
U.S. Government
securities
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
650 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
650 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
Total investments
segregated and on deposit for regulatory purposes
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
3,791 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
3,791 |
|
|
Other securities
owned:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Schwab Funds®
money market funds
|
|
|
332 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
332 |
|
|
Equity and bond mutual
funds
|
|
|
183 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
183 |
|
|
State and municipal debt
obligations
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
46 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
46 |
|
|
Equity, U.S. Government and
corporate debt, and other securities
|
|
|
12 |
|
|
|
20 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
32 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total other securities
owned
|
|
|
527 |
|
|
|
66 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
593 |
|
|
Securities available for
sale:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
U.S. agency mortgage-backed
securities
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
20,921 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
20,921 |
|
|
Asset-backed
securities
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
2,635 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
2,635 |
|
|
Corporate debt
securities
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
3,571 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
3,571 |
|
|
Certificates of
deposit
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
3,622 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
3,622 |
|
|
U.S. agency
notes
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
1,800 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
1,800 |
|
|
Non-agency residential
mortgage-backed securities
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
907 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
907 |
|
|
Commercial paper
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
225 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
225 |
|
|
Other securities
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
284 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
284 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total securities available
for sale
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
33,965 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
33,965 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
|
|
$ |
535 |
|
|
$ |
38,636 |
|
|
$ |
— |
|
|
$ |
39,171 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Financial Instruments
Not Recorded at Fair Value
Descriptions of the
valuation methodologies and assumptions used to estimate the fair
value of financial instruments not recorded at fair value are also
described in note “2 – Summary of Significant
Accounting Policies.” There were no significant changes in
these methodologies or assumptions during 2012. The following table
presents the fair value hierarchy for financial instruments not
recorded at fair value at December 31, 2012:
|
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|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
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| |
|
Carrying
Amount |
|
|
Quoted Prices
in Active Markets
for Identical
Assets
(Level
1) |
|
|
Significant
Other
Observable
Inputs
(Level
2) |
|
|
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
(Level
3) |
|
|
Balance at
Fair Value |
|
|
Assets:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cash and cash
equivalents
|
|
$ |
11,174 |
|
|
$ |
— |
|
|
$ |
11,174 |
|
|
$ |
— |
|
|
$ |
11,174 |
|
|
Cash and investments
segregated and on deposit for regulatory purposes
|
|
|
23,723 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
23,723 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
23,723 |
|
|
Receivables from brokers,
dealers, and clearing organizations
|
|
|
333 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
333 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
333 |
|
|
Receivables from brokerage
clients – net
|
|
|
13,453 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
13,453 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
13,453 |
|
|
Securities held to
maturity:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
U.S. agency mortgage-backed
securities
|
|
|
17,750 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
18,289 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
18,289 |
|
|
Other securities
|
|
|
444 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
443 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
443 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total securities held to
maturity
|
|
|
18,194 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
18,732 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
18,732 |
|
|
Loans to banking
clients – net:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Residential real estate
mortgages
|
|
|
6,471 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
6,687 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
6,687 |
|
|
Home equity lines of
credit
|
|
|
3,267 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
3,295 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
3,295 |
|
|
Personal loans secured by
securities
|
|
|
963 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
963 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
963 |
|
|
Other
|
|
|
25 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
24 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
24 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total loans to banking
clients – net
|
|
|
10,726 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
10,969 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
10,969 |
|
|
Other assets
|
|
|
64 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
64 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
64 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
|
|
$ |
77,667 |
|
|
$ |
— |
|
|
$ |
78,448 |
|
|
$ |
— |
|
|
$ |
78,448 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Liabilities:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Deposits from banking
clients
|
|
$ |
79,377 |
|
|
$ |
— |
|
|
$ |
79,377 |
|
|
$ |
— |
|
|
$ |
79,377 |
|
|
Payables to brokers,
dealers, and clearing organizations
|
|
|
1,068 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
1,068 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
1,068 |
|
|
Payables to brokerage
clients
|
|
|
40,330 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
40,330 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
40,330 |
|
|
Accrued expenses and other
liabilities
|
|
|
353 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
353 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
353 |
|
|
Long-term debt
|
|
|
1,632 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
1,782 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
1,782 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
|
|
$ |
122,760 |
|
|
$ |
— |
|
|
$ |
122,910 |
|
|
$ |
— |
|
|
$ |
122,910 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The table below presents
the Company’s fair value estimates for financial instruments
not recorded at fair value at December 31, 2011. The table
excludes short-term financial assets and liabilities, for which
carrying amounts approximate fair value, and financial instruments
recorded at fair value.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Carrying
Amount |
|
|
Fair
Value |
|
|
Financial
Assets:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Securities held to
maturity
|
|
$ |
15,108 |
|
|
$ |
15,539 |
|
|
Loans to banking clients
– net
|
|
$ |
9,812 |
|
|
$ |
9,671 |
|
|
Loans held for
sale
|
|
$ |
70 |
|
|
$ |
73 |
|
|
Financial
Liabilities:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Long-term debt
|
|
$ |
2,001 |
|
|
$ |
2,159 |
|
|