Arvest 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...
The 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...
The 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...
The 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...
Halloween 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...
In 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...
Arvest 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...
Wealth 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...
Efforts 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...
WACO 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...
Arvest 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...
As 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...
Once 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...
Arvest 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....
The Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority recently received a $1,000 donation from Arvest Bank. The gift was announced at Arvest Equipment Finance Division’s headquarters located in the heart of the Chaffee Crossing Historical District in Fort Smith, Ark. Beth Presley...
For most types of insurance, we are thinking about protecting others and removing ourselves from the liability of other’s harm. It’s not about a big payout for us, it’s about preventing a big payout from us. Insurance is often viewed as protection for us and our...
Most of us could use some extra money every now and then — whether we’re saving for something special, or just want a little extra in our account between paychecks. So where do you begin? Even if you’re great at budgeting, look at your spending habits to see...
At Arvest we are happy to have you as our customer! In order to provide the highest level of customer service, we need to be sure we can always reach you promptly. Keep in mind these key reasons why it’s important to let us know as soon as possible when your phone...
There are many great reasons to consider life insurance. They all have to do with ensuring that the lives of those left behind can be less disrupted financially so they can focus on continuing their lives through their grief. Life insurance is not only an inheritance,...
Arvest Bank will honor educators throughout its footprint for the sixth consecutive year by conducting its “We Love Teachers” campaign, which will result in 154 teachers receiving a total of $77,000 in prize money. Awarding 154 $500 gifts to individual teachers is a...