Protect your Schwab Accounts with 2-FA

Two-Factor Authentication (“2-FA” for short) is an important measure to protect your accounts from cyber-criminals. 2-FA adds a second layer of security that makes it difficult for hackers to access your online accounts.

Here are the steps to establish Two-factor Authentication on your Schwab accounts:

  1. Log into your account at www.schwaballiance.com
  2. From your home page, hover over “Profile” on the top right-hand corner.
  3. Click “Security Settings”.

  4. In the “Two Step Verification” section, choose “Always at login.”

  5. Choose a method of verification from:

    • The Schwab app (installed on your phone or personal device)
    • Text
    • Security Token. (Requires downloading an app)
  6. Now, each Time you log in, you will receive a notification to verify your identity.