Have you ever found a new, exciting app and without hesitation clicked yes on that pop up asking for access to your contacts, microphone, camera, or even location without reading the privacy policy or checking the default security settings after installation? If so,...
read moreStaying on top of monitoring your credit is essential for good financial health. The three major credit bureaus—Experian, Transunion, and Equifax—are extending free weekly access to your credit reports until April 20, 2022. If you are just starting your credit journey...
read moreAs a program to help everyone save for retirement, Social Security ought to be simple, but it is surprisingly complicated in the number of choices it provides. The appropriate actions for maximizing benefits are by no means obvious, and can become even more complex...
read moreYour credit card and debit card function and look alike, but they provide different benefits. Credit cards work like a portable loan based on your credit line, which is a fixed amount you can borrow from the issuer and have access to repeatedly as you use and pay down...
read moreArvest Bank is pleased to announce Mauricio Adonay Herrera has joined its local board of directors in Benton County, Ark. Herrera is the founder of Herrera Law Group, where his areas of emphasis are immigration, family, criminal and personal injury law. Herrera...
read moreIn June, the Federal Reserve confirmed that only some of the inflationary price pressures we’ve been witnessing are transitory, and it may need to move up interest rate increases, though likely not until 2023. As investors, we will need to look even harder for ways to...
read moreOne of the most important things that young adults can do to set themselves up for financial success in the future is to build a strong and healthy credit score. Why is it important to start building credit? It determines what rates you can get on a mortgage, car...
read moreThe home search can be the most fun part of buying a new home — but it can also be pretty challenging. Make it easier on yourself by keeping these tips in mind. Find a Great Real Estate Agent Your agent is a valuable partner in the home shopping process. You not only...
read moreWhy Budget? Have you ever spent money on something unnecessary and then recalled a more urgent expense? Budgeting helps us have money for what we need and want so we don’t have to worry about the unexpected! It keeps us out of financial trouble and prepares us for the...
read moreThe “topic of the day” in the financial press lately has been inflation. As the economy has started back up, coming out of the lockdowns, there have been a variety of supply chain disruptions, leading to spot shortages and price increases. Are these indications for...
read moreCollege is a time full of growth, opportunity, fun, and, more importantly, new responsibilities. For many young adults, it’s the beginning a journey towards financial independence. Besides paying for tuition and books, you must also consider the costs of living on...
read moreA new mobile app update is here! Arvest Go users know how fast and easy it is to check your account balances, pay bills, transfer money, even deposit checks, from your phone. We consistently bring more customer-requested features to our mobile banking app. With this...
read moreArvest Bank has been recognized by Forbes magazine as part of its “Best-In-State Banks 2021” lists for Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri. Earlier this year, Arvest ranked among the top 10 U.S. banks on Forbes’ “World’s Best Banks” list. Forbes produced both lists with its...
read moreIn observance of Independence Day, all Arvest branches and the customer service line will be closed on Monday, July 5. For your convenience, you can bank 24/7 using: An ATM near you Arvest Go Mobile App Arvest Online Banking with BlueIQ™ 24-Hour Account Info Line As...
read moreArvest Bank recently announced that our mortgage division has originated total volume of more than $2 billion for the fourth consecutive year, and at the earliest point in company history. Arvest’s total mortgage loan volume of $2,004,333,592 through May 26 represents...
read moreGetting pre-qualified for a mortgage is an essential first step in your homebuying process. Your pre-qualification enables you to make more informed decisions as you search for a home and gives you added credibility when you make an offer. But before you rush to view...
read moreArvest Bank has named Sonya Reed senior vice president and mortgage loan manager in Bartlesville, Okla. Reed has been with Arvest Wealth Management since 2007, when she began as a client advisor and eventually held the title of vice president in 2011 before serving as...
read moreArvest Bank is pleased to announce Jim Roth has joined its local board of directors in Central Oklahoma. Roth is dean of the Oklahoma City University School of Law, where he also serves as a tenured professor. He represents Phillips Murrah, an Oklahoma City-based law...
read moreIt starts with trust and ends with a multitude of questions and qualifications. You would never delegate substantial wealth management to someone you do not trust, yet those family members you trust most may not have the experience needed to take over in the case of...
read moreArvest Bank understands the stress and uncertainty customers may be feeling as we all deal with the effects of COVID-19. We want to help ease any concerns customers may have about banking and/or their personal financial situations during this time. That’s why it is...
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