May 26, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
You are about to become a parent. Congratulations! Parenthood may be one of the most rewarding experiences you will ever have. There are also a lot of new factors to consider. An Arvest Wealth Management Client Advisor can walk through the planning process with you to...
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May 10, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
When is the right time to talk with heirs about inheritance? It will probably be awkward because the conversation involves both money and death, and most people prefer not to think about either. Sometimes, an heir’s expectation of an eventual windfall can take some...
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Apr 25, 2022 | Community |
Human trafficking victims who were branded by their abusers will have a chance for a fresh start thanks to a $2,000 grant to Into the Light from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently in Mountain Home, Ark. Scott Copeland, community bank president for...
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Apr 12, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
Whether you are navigating the planning stages of retirement or have already begun enjoying your retirement years, our library of resources can provide answers to your questions about retirement readiness: Retirement Planning Tax Planning Have You Checked Your...
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Apr 6, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
What is long-term care? Long-term care refers to ongoing services and support needed by people who have chronic health conditions or disabilities. There are three levels of long-term care: Skilled care: Generally round-the-clock care provided by professional health...
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Mar 22, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
Each year many of us look forward to the end of winter and the start of springtime. The first day of spring is the Vernal Equinox – the day when the Sun crosses the celestial equator and moves north. During this time, the days and nights are of equal duration. There...
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Mar 15, 2022 | Community |
The Buffalo National River Partners’ efforts to promote, preserve and protect the Buffalo River have received a boost in the form of a $15,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. More specifically, the funds will be used to fund projects that assist in the preservation...
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Mar 10, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
According to a recent report by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), social media has become a prime venue for many scammers. The report says last year, “more than 95,000 people reported about $770 million in losses to fraud initiated on social media platforms.” That...
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Feb 21, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
When you drop a quarter into a slot machine, you know your chances of winning are pretty slim. However, risking a quarter—or perhaps much more than a quarter—may be worth it to you if the potential payoff is great enough. Insurance is very similar. You pay premiums...
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Feb 15, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
Zelle® allows you to safely, quickly and easily send or receive money with those you trust such as your babysitter, fellow PTA parent or coworker. Whether you have just enrolled with Zelle® or have been an active user for a while, keep these tips in mind to ensure...
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Feb 15, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
Whether you have recently been named the executor of an estate and need to know the basics, or are wondering why many families choose trust services for wealth management, our library of resources is a great place to start: Explore Arvest’s Library of Resources on...
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Jan 25, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
When you maintain a good financial reputation, you reduce the perceived risk associated with lending to you, which can help increase your chances of qualifying for a loan at a reasonable interest rate. It is not just lenders who reference your credit score to make a...
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Jan 14, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
Whether you are seeking to manage your own assets, control how your assets are distributed after your death, or plan for incapacity, trusts can help you accomplish your estate planning goals. Their power is in their versatility — many types of trusts exist, each...
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Jan 10, 2022 | Newsroom |
In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, all Arvest branches and the Customer Service line will be closed on Monday, January 17th. For your convenience, you can bank 24/7 using: An ATM near you Arvest Go Mobile App Arvest Online Banking with BlueIQ™ 24-Hour...
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Jan 5, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
Wouldn’t it be nice if your business had the ability to take payments on the go? Would sending invoices through email or text message help your business? Mobile payment processing makes taking payments on the go easy and is a great option for small businesses....
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Dec 22, 2021 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Scott Copeland has been named community bank president in Mountain Home, Ark. Copeland has more than 14 years of industry experience, most recently serving as market president for another financial institution. “Scott is...
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Dec 22, 2021 | Spin on Spending |
As we imagine retirement throughout our lives, we may create a bucket list of dream-fulfilling desires and activities. Some revisit interests they did not have time to master during their working years, such as playing the piano, while some visit places that take...
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Dec 17, 2021 | Community |
The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith’s Men of Excellence (MOX) program has received a boost in the form of a $2,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center at UAFS. Arvest’s Tammy Roper and Jennifer...
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Dec 10, 2021 | Spin on Spending |
As you begin checking names off your list, it’s also a great time to make sure you’re using your credit card as effectively as possible this holiday season. You may find yourself swiping your card or using it for online shopping more than usual this time of year. By...
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Dec 9, 2021 | Spin on Spending |
The responsibilities of caregiving have grown as a result of basic demographics and the pandemic’s economic effects. More adult children have boomeranged back to the nest to deal with the burden of student loans while starting their careers. Additionally, seniors are...
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