Staying 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 moreThere are moments when you may need to locate past transactions within your Arvest account. The Arvest Go mobile app and Arvest Online Banking with BlueIQ™ allow you to search for these transactions in a few clicks. To get started with Arvest Go, log into your...
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 moreMoving is an exciting process! If you’re moving into a new apartment, there are a few things you should do to make the experience positive. Before you move in, be sure to take a walk-through of the apartment. Check the locks and the water pressure, note your cell...
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 moreYour smile says a lot about you but paying for dental work for you and your family can get expensive. Regular visits to the dentist are important for your health, whether you are 8, 18, or 80! According to the American Dental Association the number one reason adults...
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 moreWouldn’t it be nice to have the financial flexibility to do whatever you want? Such as, investing in your hobbies, or traveling to places you’ve never been? Financial freedom isn’t just a goal for retirement. It’s possible for anyone! Here are a few tips to help you...
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 moreWhen it comes to running your business, you have a lot to worry about. You may not have time to implement new and complex payment solutions. With fraud and data security threats constantly evolving, you need to be aware of safety measures to keep your business...
read moreNavigating through the college experience can be tough. Some students might anticipate an easy transition into the workforce. For Arvest interns, this can be a reality. Arvest Bank’s Internship Program is a special opportunity to get exposure and professional...
read moreAlthough we look forward to retirement throughout our careers, entering it is an unfamiliar experience, one that will be especially challenging for anyone not fully prepared for it. Our primary focus when deciding if we’re ready to retire is typically financial...
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 moreDreaming of summer vacation? The beach is a fun, affordable destination – if you follow these tips. First, drive! Road tripping is cheaper than flying, and you won’t have to worry about transportation costs when you arrive. Second, be flexible with your dates and...
read moreFleet cards are a convenient way to manage fuel and maintenance expense for your business’ vehicles, allowing you to save money and time. Fleet cards enable you to oversee your vehicle fleet and control cost to run your vehicles and business efficiently. Here are...
read moreCamping is a family favorite, and an ideal trip for price-conscious parents and adventure seekers. Many online guides will recommend you spend money on the best equipment, and that can get pricey. Instead, borrow or rent your tents, chairs, stoves and sleeping bags,...
read moreNow more than ever, teaching teens about internet safety is an important task that every parent should consider. With the web growing and evolving by the second, fraudsters and users with ill-intentions are also improving their digital pitfalls. Here are some things...
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