In observance of Memorial Day, all Arvest Branches and the customer service line will be closed on Monday, May 30. We will resume normal hours on Tuesday, May 31. For your convenience, you can bank 24/7 using: Arvest Go Mobile App Arvest Online Banking with BlueIQ™ An...
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As the summer months approach, many young adults will seek job opportunities. For some, it may be their first time to earn a paycheck and they may not know where they need to keep the newly earned income. For others, it may be the start of being out on their own....
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Arvest Wealth Management is pleased to announce Asa Cottrell has been named our next president and CEO. Cottrell will assume those responsibilities on June 13. “Asa’s unique range of experience and perspective make him the ideal choice to be the next leader of Arvest...
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Arvest Bank today announced that Richard Pulliam has joined the team as Chief Product and Strategy Officer to advance the company’s multi-year growth strategy. Pulliam’s focus is to bring new product initiatives to market. “Richard and I began working together when...
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Your need for life insurance changes as your life changes. When you are young, you typically need less life insurance, but as you take on more responsibility and as your family grows you may need more. Then, as your responsibilities once again begin to diminish, your...
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Recognition Comes as Arvest Highlights Inclusion-Themed Debit Cards Arvest Bank is pleased to announce it has been included on Forbes magazine’s list of “Best Employers for Diversity 2022.” Consideration for the list was based on four criteria: direct and indirect...
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Arvest Wealth Management’s retirement plan consulting group has been named to the National Association of Plan Advisors’ list of the nation’s top defined contribution (DC) Advisor Teams with assets under advisement of more than $100 million. The Arvest Wealth...
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There is nothing fun about looking for a job. The drudgery of online applications asking you to reenter the same information from the resume you already uploaded, driving to interview after interview, and that tense wait for a callback, all the while budgeting down to...
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The North Central Arkansas Chamber Foundation has received a $35,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation, a gift that will benefit the Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce’s rebranding efforts. Specifically, the funds will be used to support new signage and a digital...
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Arvest Bank has once again been recognized by Forbes magazine as one of the “World’s Best Banks.” This is the fourth year in a row Arvest has received this distinction, which is based on customer feedback. Arvest ranks 20th among U.S. banks, the third year in a row it...
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Arvest Bank recently released its Skyline Report covering the commercial real estate market in Northwest Arkansas for the second half of 2021. During the second half of 2021, the overall vacancy rate for commercial real estate dropped to 8.3%, the lowest overall...
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Saint John Catholic School’s STEM lab is getting a robotics upgrade thanks to a $4,500 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the school in Russellville, Ark. Shawn Bates, Megan Chenowith and Jessy Moreno of Arvest Bank were on hand to...
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The State of Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission’s efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the Harrison (Ark.) community has been bolstered by a $10,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The funds will be used to support educational endeavors, cultural...
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We all know about phishing and most of us have heard of smishing (SMS text) or perhaps vishing (voice). Enter quishing (QR codes), the newest malicious kid on the block. Due to their rising popularity as a method to share information during the pandemic, QR codes are...
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Faced with ongoing fundraising challenges due to the lingering effects of COVID-19, the Bull Shoals (Ark.) Fire Department Auxiliary has received a boost in the form of a $5,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The funds will be used to supplement the Bull Shoals...
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Arvest Bank recently released Skyline Reports on residential and multifamily real estate in Northwest Arkansas for the second half of 2021. The number of homes sold set a new Skyline record despite significantly higher home prices. In Washington and Benton counties...
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Arvest Equipment Finance recently announced it closed more than $418.6 million in gross production in 2021, a record total for the division of Arvest Bank. That represents a year-over-year increase of more than 49 percent. Additionally, Arvest Equipment Finance’s...
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Arvest Bank recently announced that our mortgage division originated record volume in 2021, the third consecutive year it has set a new mark. Arvest’s total 2021 mortgage loan volume of more than $4.77 billion eclipses the previous record of $4.68 billion set in 2020....
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In a housing market where inventory is snatched up quicker than you can say “Let’s make an offer,” finding the home of your dreams can take time. Perhaps the thought has crossed your mind to build a home instead of buying one. But is one option better than the other?...
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Have you ever answered a call or received a message from an unknown number stating that you owe money to a company you don’t do business with or won a prize for a contest that you didn’t enter? Americans answer these messages or calls every day, which leads to...
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