Wells Fargo to Assist Wildfire Victims

Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC)  has announced the launch of several special programs aimed to help individual and small-business customers affected by the widespread Southern California fires.

In order to help customers manage through the recovery process, the company will offer emergency unsecured loans up to $25,000 for qualified customers, case-by-case assistance for Wells Fargo credit card and check/ATM card customers, and assistance for qualified small-business customers, including emergency credit line increases, bridge and term loans, credit protection activation, skip-a-payment and fee waivers.

Customers should call 1-800-TO-WELLS (1-800-869-3557) for assistance or visit their nearest Wells Fargo banking store to discuss financial options.

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