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....
Baxter Day Service Center in Mountain Home, Ark., has new signage thanks to a $2,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. In addition to serving as one of the area’s primary recycling facilities, Baxter Day Service Center helps provide jobs for people with disabilities....
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...
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...
Arvest Bank launched our 12th annual Million Meals campaign on April 1. Today, we are announcing the campaign has raised 547,738 meals, more than half its goal. The campaign runs through May 28 and all funds raised will be donated to local organizations in the...
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...
Over the last month, many have asked themselves what they can do to help Ukrainians who are suffering, and many companies have stepped up beyond government sanction requirements. Some companies have stopped doing business in Russia, and some have raised money for...
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...
Arvest Merchant Services provides a variety of solutions that allows business customers throughout the bank’s four-state footprint to accept credit and debit cards. Additionally, local merchant relationship advisors provide dedicated support to their customers. When...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Ever wish it took less time to manage your company’s expenses? We have the answer! The Arvest Purchasing Card is a simple way to control, track and reconcile your company’s expenses. Manage employee travel expenses, control spending limits, track purchases with robust...
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...