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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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 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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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 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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