Exhibit 24

WACHOVIA CORPORATION

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned directors and officers of WACHOVIA CORPORATION (the “Corporation”) hereby constitute and appoint Mark C. Treanor and Ross E. Jeffries, Jr., and each of them severally, the true and lawful agents and attorneys-in-fact of the undersigned, with full power and authority in said agents and the attorneys-in-fact, and in any one of them, to sign for the undersigned and in their respective names as directors and officers of the Corporation, one or more Registration Statements to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, relating to the registration of the Corporation’s debt and equity securities, in each case as described in the foregoing Registration Statements, and to sign any and all amendments or supplements to such Registration Statements.

SIGNATURE	CAPACITY
/s/    G. KENNEDY THOMPSON         G. KENNEDY THOMPSON	Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
/s/    THOMAS J. WURTZ         THOMAS J. WURTZ	Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
/s/    PETER M. CARLSON         PETER M. CARLSON	Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller (Principal Accounting Officer)
/s/    JOHN D. BAKER, II         JOHN D. BAKER, II	Director
/s/    PETER C. BROWNING         PETER C. BROWNING	Director
/s/    JOHN T. CASTEEN, III         JOHN T. CASTEEN, III	Director
/s/    JEROME A. GITT JEROME A. GITT	Director
/s/    WILLIAM H. GOODWIN, JR.         WILLIAM H. GOODWIN, JR.	Director
/s/    MARYELLEN C. HERRINGER         MARYELLEN C. HERRINGER	Director
/s/    ROBERT A. INGRAM         ROBERT A. INGRAM	Director
/S/    DONALD M. JAMES         DONALD M. JAMES	Director
/s/    MACKEY J. MCDONALD         MACKEY J. MCDONALD	Director

SIGNATURE	CAPACITY
/s/    JOSEPH NEUBAUER         JOSEPH NEUBAUER	Director
/s/    TIMOTHY D. PROCTOR         TIMOTHY D. PROCTOR	Director
/s/    ERNEST S. RADY         ERNEST S. RADY	Director
/S/    VAN L. RICHEY         VAN L. RICHEY	Director
/s/    RUTH G. SHAW         RUTH G. SHAW	Director
/s/    LANTY L. SMITH         LANTY L. SMITH	Director
/s/    DONA DAVIS YOUNG         DONA DAVIS YOUNG	Director

February 19, 2008

Charlotte, NC