Apr 5, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
April is financial literacy awareness month, so it’s a great time to assess your financial goals and determine whether you are using all the tools available to achieve them. Although there are many wonderful informational resources and guides available to teach you...
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Apr 4, 2023 | Newsroom |
Arvest Wealth Management has been named to the National Association of Plan Advisors’ (NAPA) list of the nation’s top defined contribution Advisor Teams with Assets under Advisement (AUA) over $100 Million. It is the second year in a row the team has been recognized...
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Apr 3, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
Does your business accept card payments from either businesses or the government? If so, your business may benefit by processing Enhanced Data. Submitting Enhanced Data with eligible transactions could result in savings on your processing costs. Let’s break it...
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Apr 3, 2023 | Newsroom |
Arvest officially kicked off its 13th annual Million Meals campaign on April 3. The hunger-fighting initiative will run through May 27 with a goal of providing at least one million meals to 84 locally selected organizations throughout the bank’s four-state footprint....
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Mar 29, 2023 | Newsroom |
Kendra Cain has joined Arvest Wealth Management as Chief Compliance Officer, effective March 20. She replaces Tom Harps, who recently announced his retirement after serving nearly 17 years as chief compliance officer at Arvest Wealth Management. Cain will be...
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Mar 28, 2023 | Community |
Most people wouldn’t embark on a long, complex journey without some planning. This goes for entrepreneurs, too. The adventure of starting something new and owning your own business can be long and complex, but a good business plan will help convey your idea and the...
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Mar 22, 2023 | Newsroom |
Patty Young, Arvest Director of Small Business Strategy and Innovation, has been appointed as a committee member to the Consumer Bankers Association’s (CBA) Small Business Banking Committee. CBA’s Small Business Banking Committee is made up of financial leaders from...
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Mar 17, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
You may have heard that the great wealth transfer is coming. There are estimates of $30 to $70 trillion in assets to be transferred between generations in the coming decades. For some, it is much closer than they would like, and many individuals leaving an inheritance...
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Mar 16, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
Don’t just count on luck this month to win big. Today there are so many avenues that fraudsters take to scam you. You can get a call, email, or letter saying you won a sweepstakes, lottery, or prizes. Below are some helpful hints pointing you to a money scam: Signs...
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Mar 9, 2023 | Community |
Arvest Bank of Fort Smith associates recently presented the Fort Smith Police Department Community Relations team with a $5,000 grant on behalf of the Arvest Foundation. The funds will be used to support events and initiatives organized by the FSPD Community Relations...
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Mar 7, 2023 | Newsroom |
WACO Title celebrated the grand opening of its first dedicated commercial title and closing office in Benton County on March 7 with a ribbon cutting at the new Rogers location. Officially opened in February, the 3,700-square-foot office houses seven associates and...
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Mar 7, 2023 | Community |
Arvest Bank in southwest Oklahoma has partnered with the Duncan Area Economic Development Foundation (DAEDF) as part of DAEDF’s “Move Duncan” talent relocation initiative. The program’s purpose is to encourage and reward qualified individuals who move to Stephens...
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Mar 6, 2023 | Community |
Arvest Bank announced the opening of our first branch in Glenpool, Okla., on March 6. The branch reflects our continued commitment to providing excellent customer service while focusing on the enhanced digital delivery. Located at 155 E. 150th Place South, the...
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Mar 6, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
In the corporate environment, there are sometimes circumstances which lead employers to offer certain employees early retirement packages. But how do you know if the seemingly attractive offer you’ve received is a good one? Start by evaluating it carefully to...
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Mar 1, 2023 | Community |
Arvest announced plans to invest $4.5 million to build a new state-of-the-art branch serving the Prospect Avenue corridor in east Kansas City. The new facility will be located at the site of the current branch building at 3121 Prospect Ave., which is more than 70...
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Feb 28, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
The prospect of financing a new business can make the most fearless entrepreneur waver – and with good reason. Lack of capital is one of the primary reasons start-up companies fail. The trick lies in knowing how much money you will need to get started and to cover...
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Feb 24, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
If you care about what happens to your money, home, and other property after you pass, then it is time to do some estate planning. There are many tools you can use to achieve your estate planning goals, but a will is probably the most vital. Even if you’re young...
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Feb 17, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
The major budget package enacted by Congress in December included a subdivision called “SECURE Act 2.0.” The 1.0 version of this package of legislative changes for qualified retirement plans was the “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019.”...
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Feb 15, 2023 | Newsroom |
Arvest Bank has been named to the 2023 Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers for the second year in a row. The list was announced Feb. 15. Presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., companies recognized on America’s Best Employers 2023 list are selected through an...
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Feb 10, 2023 | Newsroom |
It’s our pleasure to congratulate Cinthya Allen, Arvest’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, for being honored by the Journal Record on its 2023 Power List for Leaders in Workplace Diversity! Arvest strives daily to provide the best work experience for all...
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