Alliance Bank

Wells Fargo Equipment Finance in Minneapolis, is a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company. Wells Fargo is a diversified financial services company providing banking, insurance, investments, mortgage and consumer finance for more than 23 million customers through 6,160 stores, the Internet and other distribution channels across North America and elsewhere internationally. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, but it is decentralized so every local Wells Fargo store is a headquarters for satisfying its customers financial needs. Wells Fargo s rich history gives it the opportunity to present free history museums to many communities. Each museum presents Wells Fargo s unique role in the growth of America and its area. On display are original stagecoaches, banking and express documents, working telegraphs, western art, gold coins and old money. Wells Fargo has $435 billion in assets and 150,000-plus team members. Wells Fargo is one of the United States top-40 largest private employers. It is ranked fifth in assets and fourth in market value of the company s stock.

Sterling State Bank has provided consumer and small business banking to Southeast Minnesota since 1958.