Cool temperatures and short daylight hours can lead to depressed moods. Beat the winter blues while looking forward to spring with these 4 mood-boosting tips. Exercise. Improve your physique while boosting your mood through regular exercise. A walk, bike ride or...
read moreBefore any winter weather hits, complete a home check list this fall to make sure you’re prepared for winter and all that comes with it! Schedule a professional inspection to make sure your heating unit is ready for the cold. Check the seal around windows and doors to...
read moreAs the temperature goes down, you may notice your utility bills start to go up. Luckily, there are ways to avoid those increases. If you’re cranking up the heat at home, that’s definitely going to increase your monthly bills. Instead, consider optimizing your window...
read moreDuring the winter months it’s important to keep track of your vehicle’s tire pressure and tread. Your tires can lose up to one pound of pressure per square inch with every 10 degree drop in the air’s temperature. Driving around with low tires can lead to higher...
read moreA Spin on Spending is a place for Tips, Tricks, and Things You Should Know about managing your finances! In this episode we’re talking about Winter Savings.
read moreArvest associates recently presented a $5,000 donation on behalf of the Arvest Foundation to Warriors Keep, a Pottsville, Ark.-based nonprofit organization that trains dogs for veterans. The funds will help the organization to build an outdoor fenced training pad,...
read moreWhether you’re roasting marshmallows by a campfire, tailgating at a football game, or just enjoying the crisp cool nights with friends and family, the fall is a great time to be outdoors and great time to make improvements to one of your greatest assets — your home....
read moreAs Arvest Bank strives every day to create the best experiences for our customers and associates, we are taking this opportunity to recognize the second anniversary of our Associate Impact Groups. These groups are designed to provide our associates an avenue to...
read moreEach year many of us look forward to the end of winter and the start of springtime. The first day of spring is the Vernal Equinox – the day when the Sun crosses the celestial equator and moves north. During this time, the days and nights are of equal duration. There...
read moreFebruary 2nd, or Groundhog Day, is not a random date. In fact, it is the cross-quarter day, which falls between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. This means it is right between the seasons, and a good time to think about whether it is going to be a long...
read moreAs fall draws to a close and winter approaches, we reflect on our experiences over the past year. We generally focus on celebrating successes with family and friends. However, it is also an opportune time to revisit portfolios and consider how to harvest losses or...
read moreMake the most of your extra time indoors this season by giving your house some much needed updates, even on a small budget. These inexpensive projects are a simple way to stay busy during the cold winter months while making your home beautiful in the process! Paint...
read moreThe Arvest Foundation recently provided $41,000 in donations to nine outstanding charities doing excellent work in Saline County, Ark. “The Arvest Foundation is honored to contribute to each of these wonderful organizations that support the citizens of Saline County,”...
read moreIf you like to go all-out on holiday decorating, you probably have a vision for your home décor this year. However, decorating can be expensive, especially if you’re buying new decorations. There are plenty of creative ways to make holiday decorating cheap! First, hit...
read moreCrisp mornings and evenings. Friday night football. Trees displaying those vivid colors. This is a wonderful time of year. Which means the holiday season is upon us. While advertisements and greeting cards promote peace and joy during this time of the year, the...
read moreAs the temperatures outside fall, energy bills rise. Combined with travel expenses, purchasing gifts and new fall fashions, the winter months can be disastrous to your budget. By following a few quick tips, you may be able to survive until spring with your savings...
read moreThe holiday season is officially upon us, and with that comes festive photos to send with your holiday cards. If you’re searching for inspiration on how best to share your season’s greetings with family and friends and ready to check another item off your to-do list,...
read morePolice officers in Mena, Ark., will receive new uniforms thanks to an $8,400 donation from the Arvest Foundation.
read moreChildren in Logan County, Ark., will receive help thanks to a $4,500 donation from the Arvest Foundation to the Helping Our Kids Foundation in Scranton.
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