What's New: Third-Party Integration

Schwab Advisor Center® has digital tools and resources to help you onboard new relationships, support your clients, and scale your business. Below you can learn about the latest enhancements and resources, or explore recent updates by clicking on a topic.

Overview

Our broad, deep integration strategy helps connect our platform with many leading third-party systems. Through these secure high-quality integrations, you get streamlined access to important digital tools—for everything from opening accounts to initiating client transactions—as well as real-time custody data from within the interfaces you use every day.

Use these resources to get an overview of our capabilities; continue scrolling to see the latest enhancements.

July 2021 (0621-1XF4)

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New Schwab Advisor Center integration with Salesforce Financial Services Cloud

The new Schwab Advisor Center Integration for Salesforce app delivers a daily download of key account details and important alerts to help you streamline workflows and manage client accounts.

The new app provides not only expanded functionality but also expanded access, allowing advisors who use Salesforce Financial Services Cloud to benefit from Schwab Advisor Center integration while Salesforce Sales Cloud users can continue using the features they've enjoyed for years.

Key updated features include:

  • Receive customized daily downloads—including account details, restrictions, balances, and more—from Schwab Advisor Center to your Salesforce org
  • Open new Schwab accounts and update existing client information seamlessly using the app or Salesforce
  • Track work in progress securely with single-sign-on access
  • View status updates alongside your alerts, providing more robust details about in-progress items

To learn more about the new integration, please contact the Advisor Platform Support team at  888-400-5067 or via email at openviewgatewayforSFDC@schwab.com.

Ready to get started? Go to the AppExchange listing, click the Get it Now button, fill in the form, and submit it. Our team will reach out to you within one business day to help you get started.

January 2023 (0123-2523)


Schwab Affinity Services: Third-party providers offering solutions for RIAs at preferred pricing

These days there are many different providers to choose from; the key is identifying the right options for your firm. Now you can get a head start with the Schwab Affinity Services program. It connects you with a curated collection of third-party providers to consider—all of whom understand the needs of an RIA and offer solutions at preferred pricing.

Schwab Affinity Services not only includes solutions for technology but also covers other key areas essential to managing and growing your business―like marketing, talent strategies, operations and business solutions, M&A, and more―making it easier to build a strong support system for your firm. Together with the insights and best practices from our consulting programs, Schwab Affinity Services can help you take your business to the next level.

August 2022 (0822-2ZA7)


(1221-1B19)

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