Capitol View Credit Union Blog

• 2020 College Scholarships - This year, there are two scholarship opportunities for high school seniors focused on financial responsibility. Explore the Warren A. Morrow Memorial Scholarship and the Iowa Student Loan Scholarship below: Warren…
• What Is A Recession And Why Is Today’s Unique? - You’ve likely caught the term “recession” thrown around on the news in the last several months. But, do you know the exact definition of a recession? How is it different…
• Falling Rates Mean Huge Savings! - A home equity loan or line of credit, can be ideal ways to source extra funds during a falling-rates environment. With interest rates on home equity loans at just 2.95APR*,…
• Shop, Spend, & Save Local - This year has been unlike any other. However, there are ways that you can show your support for our community and save while you do it! SHOP LOCAL. As the…
• Loan Officer, Doug Allen - Capitol View was deeply saddened to share that loan officer Doug Allen died unexpectedly in September following a brief battle with cancer. Doug had a passion for service and an…
• 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recent coin shortage associated with the current pandemic, Capitol View will be limiting the amount of coin able to be withdrawn.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…