September 10, 2021
VIA EDGAR
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Finance
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-3628
| Attention: | David Lin |
| Re: | The Charles Schwab Corporation |
Registration Statement on Form S-4
File No. 333-259030
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, The Charles Schwab Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Registrant”), hereby requests acceleration of effectiveness of its registration statement on Form S–4 (File No. 333- 259030), as amended, to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time on September 13, 2021, or as soon as practicable thereafter.
The Registrant hereby authorizes Teresa Johnson of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP to orally modify or withdraw this request for acceleration.
Please contact Teresa Johnson of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP at (415) 471-3157 or Teresa.Johnson@arnoldporter.com with any questions you may have concerning this request, and please notify her when this request for acceleration has been granted.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Peter Crawford
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer,
The Charles Schwab Corporation
cc: Teresa Johnson, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer
