In business since 1995, Capital One became a Fortune 500 company in less than a decade and rapidly became one of the largest credit card issuers in the United States. Over the years, Capital One has expanded into new products and markets and has created one of the most recognized brands in the United States. Today, Capital One is a diversified Fortune 500 company with nearly 50 million accounts world-wide offering a wide variety of financial services, including credit cards, auto loans, installment loans, small business loans, home equity loans, and savings products.
