Arvest Bank is pleased to announce it has joined the U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC). This announcement signals another step in Arvest’s multi-year transformation strategy that includes innovation in emerging and faster payments. This comes on the heels of Arvest’s...
read moreYou may have heard about the horrors of probate, but truthfully, probate’s recent bad reputation is undeserved. If you bypass probate, your estate will go to your beneficiaries without any court proceeding, which may save a certain amount of time and expenses. Today...
read moreOnce you have received your loan approval, next comes the most exciting part of all: becoming the legal owner of your new home! Your agent along with the title company will let you know when you are scheduled to seal the deal and sign the final paperwork. Before You...
read moreBrent Vinson, site and planning specialist for Arvest Bank was asked to come up with an idea on how to repurpose a closed drive-thru branch facility. His idea would become a $220,000-plus investment in the community as an Arvest Pavilion in Prairie Grove, Ark. Brent...
read moreThe foundation of a successful plan for wealth management rests upon four pillars–build, manage, protect, and transition wealth. A concept, which is clearly illustrated in the fictional life of John Jones. Investment: Build Mr. Jones has successfully started his...
read moreThe Arvest Foundation is pleased to announce it has awarded four grants totaling $26,000 in North Central Arkansas. The grants are designed to benefit the communities of Flippin and Yellville, including schools in those areas. “We were pleased to present these...
read moreArvest Bank is pleased to announce Amy Morbeck has been named executive vice president and sales manager in Benton County, Ark. Morbeck has served in a variety of roles in six years at Arvest, most recently as director of small business strategy and innovation. During...
read moreThe COVID-19 economic crisis tested the mettle of all Americans, particularly working mothers. Research shows that the pandemic’s impacts on women have been far-reaching and potentially long-lasting. Now that the U.S. economy is picking up steam, it may be more...
read moreThe Arvest Foundation recently announced donations totaling $19,500 to nonprofit organizations in Jonesboro, Ark. The organizations receiving grants all work to improve the quality of life for children and adults. “The Arvest Foundation seeks to provide funding for...
read moreThe holiday season is one of the busiest times for consumer’s wallets and your business. Additionally, fraudulent payment card activity occurs more often during this time, which could be very costly to your business and your customers. For that reason, it is important...
read moreHalloween is right around the corner and we all know what that means – kids young and old have two things on their minds: costumes and candy! This year consider keeping all of the candy you buy and use it to teach financial literacy tips to your family. If you are...
read moreIn response to increased incidents of anti-Asian violence since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of Arvest Bank associates launched last spring a project that has resulted in an exhibit currently on display at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith...
read moreArvest Bank is pleased to announce Shannon Hendrix, MS, RD, LD has joined its local board of directors in Springdale, Ark. Shannon serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Administrator at Arkansas Children’s Northwest, where she implements strategy to achieve the...
read moreWealth management is not only about dollars and cents. Sound wealth management requires conscious, informed control of resources so as to meet family obligations and enable satisfying family experiences. We all have moments that we look forward to, savor, and...
read moreEfforts to help veterans with mental health needs received a boost recently in the form of a $2,500 grant from the Arvest Foundation to Ozark Community Foundation Inc. in Mountain Home, Ark. The purpose of the grant is to aid in local outreach to veterans through...
read moreWACO Title is pleased to announce Sara Heck has been appointed CEO of WACO Title Company. Heck began working at Arvest Bank in 2013 and served in a variety of roles, including director of mortgage loan servicing and director of operations for the consumer lending...
read moreArvest Bank is pleased to announce Charlotte Razer has joined its local board of directors in North Central Arkansas. Razer owns Razer and Associates, CPAs, Inc. in Mountain Home. She has 35 years of experience in public accounting. Razer earned a bachelor’s degree in...
read moreAs Arvest Bank continues to emphasize our commitment to creating an environment where all people – our customers, associates and the public at large – are respected and feel valued, we are celebrating the one-year anniversary of our Associate Impact Groups. These...
read moreOnce you’ve found your dream home and selected your preferred loan program, the lender’s goal is to get you into your new home as soon as possible. It generally takes 30 to 45* days to close on a home, and for most of that time, you’re waiting for the paperwork to...
read moreArvest Bank recently released Skyline Reports on commercial real estate in Northwest Arkansas for the first half of 2021. During the first half of 2021, the overall vacancy rate for commercial real estate dropped to 8.9% as 1,153,353 square feet of space was absorbed....
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