Capitol View Credit Union Blog

• 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…
• Beware of Recent Phishing Scam - The security of your personal information is a primary goal of Capitol View. That is why we will never ask you for confidential information, like full social security number, full…
• COVID-19 Resources - The COVID-19 pandemic has presented unprecedented challenges to us all. All of us at Capitol View want you to know that we are here for you. Here are several special…
• Watch Out For Coronavirus Scams - As the situation surrounding the coronavirus continues to develop, your health and financial security continues to be our priority. Beware of circulating scams which exploit the fear and the uncertainty…
• Bucks For Bookworms! - Has your child worked hard and excelled in school this year? Capitol View wants to reward their efforts and help inspire an equal passion for financial responsibility. This May through…
• Updated Inactive Fee - Capitol View recently made changes to our inactive account fee. These changes are meant to better reflect accounts that are genuinely inactive and whose owners are difficult to reach. Moving…