Culture
Stories of people, purpose and progress
The legend of Zep and forty years a trader
How Kevin Siemiawski brings his experience from the OG trading pit to Schwab clients as a trade rep.
Sharing culture can be as simple as sharing a meal
How Oscar Castaneda has used his cultural connection to food to build a community at Schwab.
The accidental financial planner
Experiencing financial hardships in life at an early age led Alicia Vande Ven to discover financial planning as a second career path.
Balancing Korean traditions in a western world
How Kevin Gordon navigated “cultural friction,” and why he says he’s found his dream job.
Sneakerheads invest in collectible kicks for fun and profit
As the sneaker market soars, many enthusiasts are turning their hobby into an investment strategy.
Giving women confidence in the world of investing
By establishing an investing club for women, Donna is helping others grow their skills.
Taking action when it matters most
Branch Manager Richard Dunn comes to the rescue of a prospective client who was alone, confused and in need of medical assistance.
Learning the value of money as a Cuban immigrant
Growing up in Communist Cuba, Monica had to start from zero when it came to learning finance in the United States.
Creating a legacy and empowering others
As Chairman of the Board for Livestrong, Candice Aaron has empowered millions of people to take ownership of their cancer diagnoses—including herself.