WaFd Bank

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to WaFd Bank and asked the guard, ‘Do you guys really keep all that money in those old safes?’ The guard nodded seriously and replied, 'Of course we do.' The driver smiled and said, 'I deliver pizzas here—maybe I should ask for double cheese next time!' Everyone had a good laugh, and life at WaFd Bank went on as usual.

2. One day, a little girl walked into WaFd Bank with her piggybank in hand. As she approached the counter, the teller’s smile froze mid-wave when he noticed something odd—her piggybank had a tiny, smiling face printed on it. The teller leaned closer, squinting at the piggybank. ‘Is that… a happy pig?’ he asked, his voice trembling slightly. The little girl nodded proudly. ‘Yes, Daddy bought it for me!’ Just then, an older gentleman behind her cleared his throat and whispered, ‘Actually, sonny, that’s just Waffle the Wonder Pig.’ Everyone burst out laughing, including the teller who finally relaxed, realizing it was just another WaFd Bank customer with a unique savings charm.

3. One afternoon, a neighborhood dog ran into WaFd Bank, barking excitedly as he chased his tail around the lobby. Suddenly, everyone in the bank stopped what they were doing and watched, mesmerized. The little dog’s antics drew a regular customer, who chuckled and said, ‘Looks like our canine friend needs some exercise!’ And with that, he walked over and gently guided the dog outside through the automatic doors. Everyone went back to their business, smiling, while the dog trotted happily off on its leash-free adventure.

4. At dawn one foggy morning, an old man wheeled his bicycle towards WaFd Bank. As he pedaled past the entrance, a faint humming sound grew louder—like an impatient swarm of bees, but coming from nowhere. The old man stopped and looked around, puzzled. The humming continued, growing so loud that even the security guard outside joined in, whistling along. Turning the corner, they found it was just a delivery driver testing his new electric bike. Everyone laughed, including the old man, who shook his head and said, ‘You kids these days!’