May 24, 2023 | Newsroom |
Qualified first-time homebuyers could receive additional assistance when looking for an Arvest mortgage thanks to a new loan product offered as a joint venture between Arvest Bank and the Arvest Opportunity Fund, a wholly owned, non-bank subsidiary of Arvest. The...
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May 24, 2023 | Community |
The Arvest Foundation recently awarded a $3,300 grant to Liberty Elementary School in support of the school’s Super Kids Day. The funds from the grant provided t-shirts and chalk for Super Kids Day. The t-shirts represent the grade levels of the kids, and the chalk is...
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May 23, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
Scammers send fake text messages to trick you into giving them your personal information — things like your password, account number, or social security number. If they get that information, they could gain access to your email, bank, or other accounts. Or they could...
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May 19, 2023 | Newsroom |
In observance of Memorial Day, all Arvest branches and the customer service line will be closed on Monday, May 29. We will resume normal hours on Tuesday, May 30. For your convenience, you can bank 24/7 using: Arvest Go Mobile App Arvest Online Banking with BlueIQ™...
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May 16, 2023 | Community |
During Small Business Week, April 30-May 6, we highlighted some of our small business customers and the owners behind them. These entrepreneurs represent the drive and tenacity it takes to be a successful small business. Small businesses are the backbone of our...
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May 12, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
During your working years, you probably set aside funds in retirement accounts such as IRAs, 401(k)s, or other workplace savings plans, as well as in taxable accounts. Your challenge during retirement is to convert those savings into an ongoing income stream that will...
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May 8, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
Establishing appropriate payment solutions is vital to the operation of your business. Whether you utilize a business credit card to purchase day-to-day supplies, take card payments, or equip employees with purchasing cards, you need the right tools. Are you utilizing...
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May 4, 2023 | Community |
Arvest associates from Russellville, Ark., recently presented a $5,000 donation on behalf of the Arvest Foundation to the Sharing & Caring Inc. Food Pantry, which serves Yell and Pope counties in Arkansas. The funds will be used to help the Dardanelle-based...
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Apr 28, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
Many family businesses don’t last beyond the first generation, and it is even more difficult to prosper beyond the second and third generations. Among the many issues to address are successor management, providing retirement income for senior owners, developing a role...
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Apr 27, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
Despite the fact that U.S. small-business owners see the proverbial glass as “half-full” in terms of their future success, some experts believe these owners face a host of issues and challenges that could force them to adjust their business models. Those issues and...
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Apr 24, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
Social media is a way to stay connected, share our interests and hobbies, as well as connect to the world at large. However, there are some individuals who may exploit the friendly nature of such platforms. The Setup Ever have a profile picture you were particularly...
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Apr 14, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
Making decisions about your retirement account can seem overwhelming, especially if you feel unsure about your knowledge of investments. However, the following basic concepts can help you make smarter choices regardless of whether you already have some investing...
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Apr 13, 2023 | Newsroom |
The Arvest Mortgage Division recently received the Capstone Enterprise Award for its Arvest Home4MeTM app at the 2023 Nexus Awards on March 14. SimpleNexus, an Arvest Bank business partner who provides the technology for the Home4MeTM app stack, created the Nexus...
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Apr 11, 2023 | Newsroom |
Arvest once again has landed on Forbes list of World’s Best Banks. It is the fifth consecutive year the bank has been recognized, ranking 20th among U.S. banks for 2023 – the same ranking as 2022. It is also the fourth year in a row the bank has been part of the...
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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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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 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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