Long-Term Care Facilities: A Consumer Guide

Which long-term care facility is right for you or your loved one? It can be difficult to navigate this decision, but the Vermont Attorney General’s Office hopes to provide some help. Together with the Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living (DAIL), we’ve released a new consumer guide called “Comparing Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Residences,… Continue reading Long-Term Care Facilities: A Consumer Guide

Census 2020: Know the facts!

What is the Census? According to the United States Census Bureau, the Census counts every resident in the United States. Mandated by the Constitution, the Census takes place every 10 years. The data collected by the Census determine the number of seats each state has in the U.S. House of Representatives and is used to… Continue reading Census 2020: Know the facts!

Credit 101

Credit can be a confusing concept. CAP wants to make it simple for you! This post is a guide to credit, credit bureaus, credit reports and more. What is credit? Your “credit” refers to your ability to borrow money and how much you can borrow. Your “credit score” is determined by your credit history, and… Continue reading Credit 101

Don’t forget to file your Equifax claim!

Were you impacted by the 2017 Equifax Data Breach? Don’t forget to file your claim and take advantage of free credit monitoring services! The deadline to file a claim is January 22, 2020. If you would like to exclude yourself from the settlement, comment, or object to the settlement, the deadline is November 19, 2019.… Continue reading Don’t forget to file your Equifax claim!

Attorney General Donovan Joins Fight Against Illegal Robocalls

Robocalls are annoying. But, when a scammer is on the other end of the call, they can also be dangerous. That’s why Attorney General Donovan with attorneys general from all 50 states and Washington, D.C., formed a public-private coalition with 12 phone companies to implement anti-robocall strategies to help protect consumers from illegal robocalls and… Continue reading Attorney General Donovan Joins Fight Against Illegal Robocalls

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