Embracing and celebrating the backgrounds, uniqueness, cultures, and perspectives of each of our associates is core to who we are at Arvest. Black History Month allows us an especially unique time to recognize the achievements of the African American community...
read moreThe Arvest Credit Card Division generated record spend volume in commercial payments during 2023, surpassing $1 billion for the second year in a row. Arvest Commercial Credit Card Payment Solutions provides various solutions that allow business customers throughout...
read moreMost people can look back over the years and identify individuals who have either formally or informally served as mentors in their personal and professional lives. We aim to make those connections more readily available through our Upstart Mentor Program at Arvest....
read moreMany think of banking as purely transactional. But when Arvest rebuilt an existing branch in East Kansas City recently, it was built with the intention of being a neighbor. That neighborly relationship not only exists within the walls of our new facility, but thanks...
read moreI had the fortunate opportunity to begin my career when interest rates were hovering at 12% and there was a regional economic recession. In all the years since then, I’ve learned that the economic pendulum swings back and forth and will eventually correct to...
read moreArvest associates recently sent nearly $12,000 worth of care packages to 114 servicemembers overseas through its annual “Operation Care Package” initiative. The initiative began in 2020 by ArVets, an Arvest associate impact group that advocates for servicemembers,...
read moreArvest associates recently gathered with community leaders in east Kansas City to celebrate the grand opening of the bank’s new branch on Prospect Avenue – one of few financial institutions that serve the neighboring communities. Located at 3121 Prospect Avenue, the...
read moreAccording to the Investment Company Institute’s 2023 handbook, as of the beginning of 2023, some $33.6 trillion worth of assets had been earmarked for retirement. That seems like a mind-boggling amount of assets. However, running out of money in retirement is the...
read moreThe tax deferral accorded to IRAs and qualified retirement plans has helped to push total retirement resources in the USA to $33.6 trillion at the end of 2022 (Investment Company Institute 2023 Fact Book). Eventually, tax deferral must come to an end. The mechanism...
read moreAs a new year quickly approaches, it is important to put tools in place to manage and grow your business effectively. Cash flow can be limited when you are starting a business or managing daily expenses. A business credit card provides you with a line of credit for...
read moreA new policy from Arvest provides up to 30 days of short-term activation/training paid military leave and long-term activation support of up to 12 months paid military leave for associates called to deployment.
read moreIn today’s digital age, cybersecurity has become a paramount concern for individuals and businesses alike. While a treasure trove of information and connectivity, the internet is also a breeding ground for malicious entities seeking to exploit vulnerabilities....
read moreJohnson County’s Rural Fire Department No. 6 is going to be able to invest in life-saving technologies for the Clarksville community thanks to a $13,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. After a serious accident involving Zeola Yeager and her son Randal happened...
read moreCaring for your aging parents is something you hope you can handle when the time comes, but it can be very challenging and is often the last thing you want to think about. Whether the time is now or somewhere down the road, there are steps you can take to make the...
read moreLiving in a high-interest rate environment presents a unique opportunity for your finances to grow in a significant way. At Arvest, our commitment is to empower customers with the knowledge and resources necessary to make informed financial decisions. We’re here to...
read moreEvery year since 2009, during the third week of October (the 17th through the 23rd in 2023), estate planners across the country recognize National Estate Planning Awareness Week. They work to help the public understand the value of estate planning and how it aligns...
read moreArvest is proud to support local teachers once again through our “We Love Teachers” initiative by donating $72,000 to 144 teachers in our footprint. The annual initiative gives $500 to individual teachers at K-12 public state-funded schools throughout the bank’s...
read moreArvest announced the opening of the Arvest Community Resource Center in Tulsa designed to house multiple departments with bilingual associates in one location to better serve Spanish-speaking customers with various financial needs and educational resources. Arvest...
read moreMyth: Social Security will provide most of the income you need in retirement. Fact: It’s likely that Social Security will provide a smaller portion of retirement income than you expect. There’s no doubt about it — Social Security is an important source of...
read moreThe Arvest Opportunity Fund, a wholly owned, non-bank subsidiary of Arvest Bank, assisted 181 small business customers with $4.4 million in loans during the program’s first 12 months. Launched across the bank’s four-state footprint in August 2022, the Arvest...
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