EXHIBIT 23.1
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement of
The Charles Schwab Corporation on Form S-8 of our reports dated February 16,
2000, appearing in and incorporated by reference in the Annual Report on Form
10-K of The Charles Schwab Corporation for the year ended December 31, 1999. Our
report on the consolidated financial statements expresses an unqualified opinion
and includes an explanatory paragraph related to an accounting change to conform
with Statement of Position 98-1.
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
San Francisco, California
May 31, 2000