Month: June 2018

Phoenix Business Journal: Don Pearson, Wells Fargo’s Area President, and His Commitment to Boys & Girls Clubs and the Local Community

Coming up on his first anniversary as regional banking president for Wells Fargo’s Desert Mountain Region, Don Pearson said he and his family have settled in rather quickly. “It feels good,” Pearson said. “It feels like home.” Pearson said he remembers when he first got the offer from Wells Fargo to move to Arizona. He had three days to think about it.

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AZCentral: Summer Child Care Costs Strain Arizona Families

Arizona ranks among the least affordable states in the nation in terms of summer child care costs, according to a recent report. It comes from the left-leaning Center for American Progress, listing Arizona as the third least-affordable state. According to the report, which uses data from the Afterschool Alliances “After 3 PM” survey, a typical Arizona family of four spends $4,382 on summer child care. That’s 33 percent of the income earned during the summer by average Arizona families of four.

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