Have you ever felt stressed out by the health care system? You’re not alone. Figuring out your health care options can be confusing. Here’s the good news—there are FREE programs available to help! Here’s a list of common questions CAP gets about health care and the FREE resources available to Vermonters: Overcharged by your doctor’s… Continue reading Navigating Health Care Can Be Tough: CAP Has You Covered!
Congratulations, You’re A Winner!
Have you received a letter, email, or even a Facebook message telling you that you have won a sweepstakes or lottery prize, such as thousands of dollars and a car? Have you been asked to send money to cover taxes or registration fees so that you can receive your prize? If so, you are being… Continue reading Congratulations, You’re A Winner!
Buying and Selling on Online Listing Sites
Most Vermonters love a good deal. So, we know how appealing it can be to search for discounted products through online listing sites. And, when the deal of the century is finally located, we know how easy it is to want to act quickly, rather than question if the deal is too good to be… Continue reading Buying and Selling on Online Listing Sites
VT Scam Alert System is Live
Last week our office sent out the first scam alert through the VT Alert System to warn Vermonters about an active utility disconnection phone scam (listen to the alert here). This exciting program started three weeks ago when the Attorney General’s Office partnered with Vermont Emergency Management to use their existing “VT Alert” emergency notification… Continue reading VT Scam Alert System is Live
Ban the Box (effective 7/1/17)
What does the law ban? The law bans questions about an applicant’s criminal history record on the initial employment application form. Do I have to hire an applicant with a criminal history record? No. You are permitted to ask an applicant about a criminal history record during an interview or after the applicant has been… Continue reading Ban the Box (effective 7/1/17)