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What It Means to Be Pre-Qualified for a Loan

Before you're ready to submit a loan application, you might be curious about how much you can borrow. With a pre-qualify tool, you can have a better idea of how much you can afford for your next car.

Financial Tips

Why We Celebrate International Credit Union Day®

10/19/2021

This idea of collective energy, of pooling savings and creating loans for each other, has become a unifying force for people and communities looking for an alternative to profit-driven financial institutions.

Aquila Standard: Response to the New Proposed IRS Reporting Provisions

10/18/2021

Aquila Standard is opposed to the proposed IRS reporting provisions. We believe your personal financial privacy is of the utmost importance and we do not support a proposal that would provide the government with information that does not reflect taxable activity.

Press Releases

Car Buying Tips: Is It Best to Buy New, Used, or Lease?

Is it better to buy a car or lease a car? What are the pros and cons of buying new and buying used? Take a look at our list of the advantages and disadvantages of each option, as well as tips for getting a good deal.

What is a home loan pre-approval and how to get one?

Before you start shopping for a new home, you often need to have a mortgage pre-approval in hand in order to show that you are a serious buyer. Learn how to breakdown mortgage payments, what is a mortgage pre-approval and how to get one in this guide.

Keep Your Credit in Check: Staying Active

Having a card account closed by the issuer can hurt your credit scores. Use your cards regularly to avoid cancellation due to inactivity.

Financial Tips

Small Businesses Still Looking for Guidance in Latest Round of PPP Lending

1/22/2021

The new Coronavirus relief and stimulus package signed on December 27, 2020 provides an additional $284 billion in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the program has been extended to May 31, 2021, or until funding runs out.

Aquila Standard COO and EVP Tonita Webb Announces Departure for New Role as CEO of Verity Credit Union

Aquila Standard (Aquila) today announced that Tonita Webb, Chief Operations Officer and Executive Vice President, will depart from the company on April 2, 2021, assuming a new role as the Chief Executive Officer of Verity Credit Union.

Important Notice to All Members

In order to ensure the integrity of Aquila Standard’s member accounts, the Supervisory Committee of Aquila Standard has enlisted the services of Moss Adams LLP, Certified Public Accountants and Consultants, to perform a verification of Aquila Standard accounts as of September 30, 2019.

Security

Buying A New Car vs. Buying A Used Car, And How To Finance Your Purchase

If you’re beginning to think about your next car—and you should think about your next car before you need to—talk to Aquila Standard.

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