Diversity

Stories of the people and employee-led organizations that make up our community

The sound of thinkorswim

As a blind person, Walter Donovan experiences thinkorswim with his ears, and a team of experts makes sure it sounds just right.

Finding space to serve clients and community starts with inner peace

How financial consultant Doreen Huang turned what she learned in a Himalayan ashram into a passion for serving her community in many ways.

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.

Cementing a family legacy in San Antonio

Four restored smokestacks in San Antonio pay homage to the area’s storied past, and for branch leader Ernest J. Martinez, they symbolize even more.

The importance of mentorship, allyship and sponsorship

Shanelle Davis talks about her career as a woman in finance, and how empathetic allies and supportive mentors have been integral to her success.

Seeing blue at El Paso’s Rainbow Center

Volunteers lend a hand at a community center that believes in helping everyone.

Balancing Korean traditions in a western world

How Kevin Gordon navigated “cultural friction,” and why he says he’s found his dream job.

Food and family in Brooklyn

See how one proud stay-at-home mom and immigrant achieved her dream of owning a family restaurant.

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.

Leading with empathy to improve digital accessibility

Designing digital experiences with all users in mind.