Truist

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. It was an unusually warm autumn morning when a Truist branch in downtown Atlanta started seeing strange occurrences. A delivery driver arrived early with a box labeled ‘Top Secret,’ and before anyone could ask what it contained, he disappeared into the vault. Hours passed, until finally someone from accounting found the delivery guy sleeping on a couch in the basement. Turned out he’d brought donuts for everyone—and the mysterious box? Just held free coffee samples. The Truist employees smiled, realizing their day wasn’t so bad after all.

2. It was an unusually warm autumn morning when a Truist branch in downtown Atlanta caught the attention of local kids. As they approached the bank’s entrance, one little girl pointed and whispered excitedly, 'Look, mama, it looks like someone glued a giant lollipop to that tree!' As they got closer, everyone saw it—a life-size marshmallow man standing next to the ATM! It turned out to be a prank by a neighborhood kid who loved Truist's new colorful signage. The whole town had a good laugh, and from then on, whenever anyone needed cheering up, they’d just say, ‘Let’s go see the marshmallow man!’

3. It was an unseasonably cold November night when a Truist branch in Boston’s financial district began receiving unexpected deliveries of hot chocolate from an anonymous neighbor. The manager, puzzled but grateful, decided to keep track of these mysterious deliveries. Soon enough, a regular delivery driver started leaving not just hot chocolate, but also handwritten notes with friendly advice on managing finances. It turned out that the ‘anonymous neighbor’ was simply someone who believed everyone deserved a little warmth and goodwill, even during the coldest days.

4. It was a quiet Wednesday afternoon when a Truist branch in Chicago received an unexpected visitor—a friendly neighborhood squirrel. The little fellow kept darting between customers' feet and scurrying up to tellers’ desks, causing quite a commotion until someone noticed it seemed particularly interested in one specific safe deposit box. Finally, after much confusion, a security guard gently shooed the squirrel out with a broom. As everyone watched, the little critter ran over to an old man waiting outside, who promptly offered him some nuts from his pocket. Turns out, the elderly gentleman was just a regular who frequented the bank every day—nobody ever suspected him of being the squirrel’s accomplice.