New, enhanced access available for Self-Directed Brokerage Accounts (SDBA)

The Deferred Compensation Plan (DCP) is introducing a new service for participants enrolled in the Charles Schwab Self-Directed Brokerage Account (SDBA) investment option. Whether you have an existing SDBA or are planning to open a new account, you now have access to “single sign-on” (SSO) functionality that makes it easier than ever to manage your both your DCP account and SDBA. Now you can access your SDBA directly from your DCP account without having to enter in your Charles Schwab web credentials each time.

With SSO functionality, you’re able to trade, transfer, and research the wide range of investment options available from Charles Schwab just by logging into LA457.com. Gone are the days of logging in separately to manage your retirement savings journey.

Getting started is easy

To establish the single sign-on connection, access our brief how-to guide and review the instructions for enabling seamless access between your SDBA and DCP account. In just three easy steps, you’ll be on your way to building your retirement dreams – faster and easier.

New to SDBAs?

The SDBA is a brokerage option offered through the City of Los Angeles DCP. It affords you more flexibility in choosing your own investments, with access to thousands of different mutual funds from hundreds of fund families. Click here to learn more about this retirement savings option.