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Is the Charles Schwab app down? Thousands report issues with logging in; company responds

Charles Schwab’s app faced an outage Saturday, with over 1,600 users reporting login issues. Reports began around 12:50pm EDT and resumed around 2:33pm.

Updated on: Aug 23, 2026, 01:11:22 IST
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Over a thousand users of the app of financial broker Charles Schwab are reporting issues with logging into their account on Saturday evening. Even as the markets are closed, the app is not opening for at least 1500 Charles Schwab clients, as of 3:18pm EDT.

The company logo of Charles Schwab is displayed at a location in the financial district in New York. (REUTERS)
The company logo of Charles Schwab is displayed at a location in the financial district in New York. (REUTERS)

According to Down Detector, a platform that tracks such outages based on users' reports, 1690 Charles Schwab clients complained that they were unable to log into the app.

“We are aware of a widespread technical issue impacting access at this time,” Charles Schwab said in response to users complaining on X. “We appreciate your patience as our teams work to get this resolved.”

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Below the graph of Charles Schwab outages in the US in the last 24 hours.

More than 1600 users reported issues with the Charles Schwab app Saturday.

Company Responds Amid Complaints

In response, the company's X account Charles Schwab Corps responded by directing users to contact them via DM if the issue persists.

"We are sorry to hear of this and appreciate the feedback. If the issue persists, please call 800-435-4000 to troubleshoot with a technical support specialist. Also, brokers are available 24/7 at 800-435-9050, for trade related matters," the company said.

But the outage started again around 2:33pm EDT, and now more than 1600 users are reporting issues as of 3:20pm EDT.

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“What's wrong with Charlse Schwab?” wrote one user. “Or just my account can't login, it's not looking like, their phone doesn't work, chat waiting. Is there something brewing or it is just a tech failure.”

“Can no one else login to Charles Schwab rn????” asked one.

“Charles Schwab is down? Charles Schwab can you fix your outage please,” added one.

The Charles Schwab Corporation serves approximately 39.9 million active brokerage accounts and nearly 10 million banking accounts. As of July 2026, the company handles assets worth $13.04 trillion.

This story is being updated.

 
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Shamik is a journalist covering the United States for Hindustan Times. He has more than four years of experience reporting on US politics, sports, and major breaking stories across fast-moving cycles. He previously worked at Times Now and Sportskeeda, building strong newsroom instincts and digital storytelling skills. At HT.com, he focuses on day-to-day coverage of US political developments while also handling high-impact stories that demand speed, accuracy, clarity, and context under pressure. Shamik has extensive experience covering NFL game days over the past two years, coordinating live updates, analysis, and explainers. He is particularly drawn to large news moments such as US elections and the Super Bowl, where he thrives at the news desk working alongside the team. He holds degrees in Media Studies from Jamia Millia Islamia and English Literature from Jadavpur University. Before entering journalism, he briefly worked in digital marketing and political consultancy roles. Currently a Senior Content Producer at HT Digital, he is driven by curiosity, discipline, and a constant desire to explore new and obscure topics. Outside work, he enjoys reading, films, sports, and learning continuously.

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