Regulatory Requirements (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations [Line Items]
Total assets	$ 370,779	$ 294,005
Charles Schwab Premier Bank [Member]
Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations [Line Items]
Total assets	22,400
Trust Bank [Member]
Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations [Line Items]
Total assets	$ 10,700

Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are recognized. Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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