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Homeownership
Siblings Kenneth and Leah Martinez stand together in the front yard of their new house.

There’s no place like the home next door

Homeownership

There’s no place like the home next door

When they were kids, siblings Kenneth and Leah Martinez loved their elderly next-door neighbors like extended family. Years later, they are now the proud owners of the house next door, with help from Wells Fargo’s NeighborhoodLIFT® program.

Homeownership
Charlotte firefighter David Budd stands in front of his house, holding his dog Tito and smiling. Photo credit: Connie Ledgerwood

A housing lift for those who protect and serve

Homeownership

A housing lift for those who protect and serve

From firefighters and police officers to veterans, hundreds of first responders across the U.S. have become homeowners with help from Wells Fargo’s NeighborhoodLIFT® program.

Volunteering & Giving
Lily Sooklal is in a lab and wearing a lab coat and blue gloves. She holds a grey folder and is looking down at it and smiling.

Engineering a better tomorrow

Volunteering & Giving

Engineering a better tomorrow

Today, Lily Sooklal is an engineer who designs and develops medical devices that aim to diagnose diseases, but as a student, APIA Scholars helped her on the path to her dreams.

Homeownership
Erik Gruber holds a video camera resting on his right shoulder, shooting some outdoors footage, with a bridge in the background to his right. Above him, birds are flying in a partly cloudy sky.

Reaching homebuyers in the age of digital

Homeownership

Reaching homebuyers in the age of digital

Erik Gruber spends most of his life in cyberspace, whether editing video or ordering pizza. When it came to buying a house, it was only natural for him to use an online mortgage application.

Financial Health
A couple stands on the shore of a mountain lake. To their left, there is a checklist of relationship milestones: Travel together. Meet the family. Discuss finances.

Love’s milestones: travel, money, and meeting the family

Financial Health

Love’s milestones: travel, money, and meeting the family

A new Wells Fargo survey shows how millennial couples bond over travel, family, spending habits, and credit card points.

Diversity & Inclusion
Story Type Indicator - video. Jacklyn Garote, a scholarship recipient, stands in front of a wall and smiles. The painted wall has pink flowers at the top right, a wave right below it, a fish head on the left, and many colors, including green, gray, orange, and yellow.
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When untapped potential meets access to college

Diversity & Inclusion

When untapped potential meets access to college

College students are working toward their dreams, thanks to the Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund and support from Wells Fargo.

Volunteering & Giving
A young man holds a phone in front of a wall of photographs. The phone screen shows the photograph he is focusing on.

Augmented reality brings history to life

Volunteering & Giving

Augmented reality brings history to life

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is testing new ways for visitors to experience a personal connection to the families who lost their lives during the Holocaust.

Small Business
Story Type Indicator - video. Sadaf Salout stands in front of an artistic mural in her Encino, CA, restaurant.
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An appetite for business

Small Business

An appetite for business

When Sadaf Salout isn’t busy running her Persian restaurant or buying a franchise, you’ll likely find her in the classroom, where she most recently earned her doctorate degree.

Our People
Story Type Indicator - audio. Lynette Hoke poses in front of a mosque in Southwest Asia with a purple scarf wrapped around her head and neck.
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Working remotely: Dispatches from a deployed team member

Our People

Working remotely: Dispatches from a deployed team member

Lynette Hoke works at Wells Fargo — and serves in the Air National Guard. In this audio Q&A, she shares her experience transitioning from military to civilian life.

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