Spring is fast approaching, which means it’s time to get out the vacuum and dustpan! Spring is also a great time to clean up your finances. That’s right – just like your closet, your finances can accumulate things you don’t need or use. If you take a closer look,...
read moreThe Eat, Drink, Shop Local campaign began in Fayetteville, Arkansas as a way to encourage customers to shop local during the holiday season. Now, five years later this campaign spans across Arvest Bank’s four-state footprint and reminds customers and associates to...
read moreWhen shopping for a home it is important that you consider the short term and the long term. Some long-term items often overlooked are future home repairs or replacement of major parts of your home. Make sure that you have a qualified inspector go through your new...
read moreThere are moments when you need to speak with your bank about customer service-related questions containing information specific to your accounts or transactions. This type of message should not be sent to the bank using regular email. Instead for security purposes...
read moreTechnology is part of life, and unless you’re planning to live off the grid in the wilderness, it will remain part of our everyday experiences. Our mobile devices are used for communication, social interaction, shopping, banking, maintaining fitness, lifestyle, among...
read moreNatural disasters can happen any time of the year, so having a home – and a mobile disaster supply kit can help you better manage the situation in the days that follow. Create a mobile disaster kit in a waterproof storage container that can be quickly and...
read moreAs the temperature goes down, you may notice your utility bills start to go up. Luckily, there are ways to avoid those increases. If you’re cranking up the heat at home, that’s definitely going to increase your monthly bills. Instead, consider optimizing your window...
read moreArvest Bank in Northeast Arkansas announced an end-of-year donation of $10,000 to the United Way of Northeast Arkansas. The gift is in recognition and appreciation of the bank’s customers in the region. The United Way helps fund numerous programs across Northeast...
read moreIt’s the cozy season, which means we’re all spending more time at home. So, why not take this time to make some inexpensive changes to your space? Adding trim to any room makes it look more polished, and depending on the room size, it can cost under $150. If you want...
read moreThe Russellville, Ark. Police Department will be able to establish a K-9 unit thanks to a $10,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the Arvest Bank branch located at 3005 West Main Place. Arvest associates Jason McGee, Tammy...
read moreOur associates love being able to give back to their communities. In order to wear jeans each Friday, associates in our communities of Farmington, Lincoln, Westfork, and Prairie Grove, Arkansas donate $2 to a “Jeans Day” fund. This money helps us fund...
read moreIf you’re writing new year’s resolutions, you should have a plan for executing them, too! To make sure you set goals you can keep, you should be realistic. Think about a few things you wish you would’ve done in the past year to make yourself happier or healthier –...
read moreIf you like to go all-out on holiday decorating, you probably have a vision for your home décor this year. However, decorating can be expensive, especially if you’re buying new decorations. There are plenty of creative ways to make holiday decorating cheap! First, hit...
read moreThe Arkansas State University Foundation recently received a donation in the amount of $10,000 from the Arvest Foundation. The gift will be used by the school’s Student Philanthropy Council as a 1:1 match on #GivingTuesday, which is Dec. 1, to raise necessary funding...
read moreThe Journal Record, a daily business and legal newspaper based in Oklahoma City, recently released its fourth annual “Best Places to Work in Oklahoma” publication and Arvest Bank was once again recognized. Honorees were divided into two categories, based on number of...
read moreThe Arvest Foundation has funded grants totaling more than $60,000 to various non-profit organizations in the city of Fort Smith, Ark., this year. The primary purpose of the Arvest Foundation is to support local organizations doing outstanding work to improve the...
read moreWithin the last five years Arvest Bank has awarded $247,000 to 494 teachers within their four-state footprint. Amanda Barnes, VP Marketing Specialist, and countless other associates take time each year to show their appreciation and admiration for the work teachers...
read moreIt’s the most wonderful time of the year! And the most expensive. This season, you might find yourself hosting your family for holiday meals – and grocery bills add up fast. Luckily, there are ways to save money at the grocery store. First, when making your menu, rely...
read moreThe holidays are all about being thankful for what you have – and giving to those less fortunate. This Thanksgiving, if you’re looking for ways to give back, but want to make sure your charitable giving is budget-friendly, we’ve got some tips for you. Giving back...
read moreTeachers and students in the Greenwood, Ark., public school system will benefit from a $4,500 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced at the Arvest Bank in Greenwood. Arvest assistant branch manager Landon Post was on hand to present the check to...
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