Jan 12, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
In a remote access scam, a scammer attempts to persuade you into giving them remote control over your personal computer, which allows the scammer to con money out of you and steal your private information. If a scammer gets into your computer remotely, they could: Get...
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Jan 11, 2023 | Spin on Spending |
When it comes to financial planning resolutions, creating an action-oriented plan includes figuring out where you are, what you want, and what you need to get there. These may seem like big, overarching questions, but they can be broken down into a few smaller...
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Jan 5, 2023 | Community |
Comprehensive Juvenile Services (CJS) in the Fort Smith area can continue construction on a second youth shelter location thanks to a $10,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently in Mulberry. Marketing Manager Jennifer Caldwell, Sales...
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Dec 29, 2022 | Community |
El Centro Hispano’s program to help Hispanic entrepreneurs and small business owners start and grow successful business in the Jonesboro area will receive a boost thanks to a $3,500 grant from the Arvest Foundation. “Funds received from the Arvest Foundation will...
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Dec 21, 2022 | Newsroom |
In observance of the upcoming holidays, all Arvest branches and the Customer Service line will close: Saturday, December 24 by 2:00 p.m. CST. Monday, December 26 Monday, January 2 We will be open for regular business hours on Saturday, December 31....
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Dec 21, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
As the holiday season approaches, so does the desire to give gifts to those around us. These gifts are not just for people we know. Americans are some of the most charitable people on the planet, and that trend even grew over the last two years as people came together...
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Dec 20, 2022 | Community |
Chickasha Animal Rescue Transportation Association (CARTA) recently received assistance in its efforts to provide medical examinations, vaccinations, medications, spay and neuter procedures, collars and leashes and transportation for adopted animals to reach their...
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Dec 16, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
Congress enacted the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act in 2019, generally known as the “SECURE Act.” Key elements of the law included new incentives for employers to establish qualified retirement plans, lifting the age for Required Minimum...
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Dec 15, 2022 | Community |
St. Bernards Foundation had an extra special Giving Tuesday thanks to a $5,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation that will help support the foundation’s mission to support St. Bernards Healthcare’s mission to provide Christ-like healing to the community through...
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Dec 13, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
Impersonation scams are one of the most successful ways fraudsters steal money from their victims. This type of scam has proven to be exponentially successful as both business employees and individuals are scammed into sending billions of dollars every year. Here are...
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Dec 6, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
Why did you purchase life insurance? If you’re like most people who buy life insurance, you’re looking to provide a source of income for someone, such as a spouse, parent, or child, after you pass. Buying the policy was the first step. Now you’ll...
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Nov 30, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
What is conducting a periodic review of your estate plan? With your estate plan successfully implemented, one final, but critical, step remains–carrying out a periodic review and update. Everyone has different life events and changes, both planned and unplanned, which...
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Nov 21, 2022 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Gene Gates has been promoted to loan manager in Fayetteville. He’s also been named executive vice president. Gates has more than 35 years of industry experience and joined Arvest in 2014. He most recently served as commercial loan...
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Nov 18, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
There are moments when we may wish we could go back in time and tell ourselves what the future holds. If only we knew, we could avoid regrettable decisions and embrace an even better future. Although, as far as we know, we can’t go back in time and messages can’t be...
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Nov 14, 2022 | Newsroom |
We’re unifying our mortgage services under one name to give you the best service. Rest assured, the servicing of your mortgage loan stays with Arvest Bank. Beginning in November 2022, Arvest Bank is updating your mortgage experience with a new website! Our new...
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Nov 14, 2022 | Community |
The United Way of Northeast Arkansas’ commitment to put books in the hands of young children has received a boost in the form of a $5,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently when Arvest Bank representatives Kevin Hufstedler, Deania...
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Nov 10, 2022 | Community |
Scott County Emergency Services’ newly formed emergency response unit will be better-equipped thanks to a $3,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently when Arvest Bank representatives Keith Slater, Alyvia Self and Shelley Buckles presented...
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Nov 9, 2022 | Community |
Focus on Greenwood’s Trail of Lights scholarship program has received a boost in the form of a $5,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently when Arvest Bank representatives Megan Keenom, Karan Spector and Gina Metz presented a check to...
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Nov 7, 2022 | Community |
Continued improvements at the Douglass East Side Community Center in Duncan, Oklahoma will come a little easier thanks to a $10,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the center, where Arvest Bank representatives Craig Taliaferro,...
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Nov 1, 2022 | Spin on Spending |
With the major stock market indices in bear market territory, this may be a good time to evaluate the potential benefits of realizing some capital losses in the investment portfolio. No one enjoys admitting defeat by selling an asset that has gone down in value, but...
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