Capitol View Credit Union Blog

• Limited Time Promotion On Home Equity Loans & HELOCs - For a limited time, Capitol View is offering no closing costs on home equity loans and lines of credit. This offer is even available with refinances of $5,000 or more!…
• Update On Office Power Outage - Due to ongoing power outages, our office will be closed today, August 13, 2020. However, staff will be answering phone calls and responding to emails/secure messages beginning at 9am.  …
• 2020 Annual Meeting - This year's annual meeting will be held virtually via Zoom on August 19 at 2pm. If you would like to participate in this event, please contact us at bens@capview.com for…
• National Coin Shortage - Due to the recent coin shortage associated with the current pandemic, Capitol View will be limiting the amount of coin able to be withdrawn. If you need rolls of coin,…
• What’s the Best Way to Tackle Debt? - Debt is the ultimate killjoy. It can destroy a budget, make long-term financial planning impossible, and shadow every purchase you make with guilt. No one wants to live with that…
• Recent Changes To IRAs - There have been several recent changes made to the structure of IRAs with the passing of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act in December 2019 and…
• Negotiating a Large Medical Bill - Medical bills can easily wipe out a person’s savings with just one major life event. If you ever find yourself with a medical bill that seems impossible to manage you…
• Current Most Common Scams - Iowans are known for our hard work, trustworthiness, and trust in others. Unfortunately, that trust of others can lead us into falling for scams. Here is a list of some…
• Drive-Through Closing at 4pm, 6/1/20 - Dear Members, The Iowa State Patrol has notified Capitol View Credit Union that a demonstration is being planned for this evening at the State Capitol building and capitol grounds. Given…
• “Shazam Bolt” Is Now “Brella” - Your trusted debit card maintenance app, "Shazam Bolt", is now "Brella". This new app will offer cardholders to monitor transaction history, add travel plans, and temporarily block or unblock their…