Identity Theft and Fraud Prevention
Identity theft occurs when someone fraudulently uses your personal information to obtain credit, take out…
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Personal Data Privacy
One of the most talked-about bills passed at the Legislature this year is SB21-190, the…
Colorado Care Planning
It’s not something we like to think about, but it’s important: if you are seriously…
Your Colorado L.I.F.E.: Taxes, Business, and More
Are you 1) new to Colorado, 2) planning for college and career, or 3) interested…
Spring is Severe Weather Season in Colorado
If you’re new to Colorado, you may not realize that springtime is when we see…
April 24 is Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Chances are, your medicine cabinet probably contains some medications that are either expired or no…
Ten-Digit Dialing for Area Codes 719 and 970 Begins This Month
Those of us in the Denver metro area who use the 303 and 720 area…
At the Legislature: Public Option Health Insurance
One of the most talked-about bills this session concerns a proposal for the creation of…
Getting Ready for the Big Storm
Meteorologists are predicting heavy snowfall for this weekend, with the possibility that the storm may…
At the Legislature: Housing
One of the hot topics this session is housing, especially with regard to the issues…
What is the Office of Consumer Counsel?
Did you know that there is a state office whose mission is to advocate for…
How to Search for Professional Licenses
Many Colorado professions and businesses require licenses, including professions in the healthcare, financial, and building…
Watch Out for Unemployment Fraud
High numbers of people filing unemployment insurance claims has led to increased fraud and identity…
Colorado Farm Fresh Directory Now Available
It’s officially summer, and that means fresh fruits and vegetables and homemade goodies are for…
Home Energy Tips
Looking for ways to improve your home’s energy efficiency? Take a look at Your Energy…
Tips for Avoiding Scams Related to COVID-19
In these troubling times, most of us have come together to (at least virtually!) support…
Home Modifications for People with Disabilities and the Elderly
A recent addition to our library collection is the Colorado Division of Housing’s Home Modification…
Beware of Government Impersonation Scams
So far this year, more than 12,000 people nationwide have fallen victim to government impersonation…
Health Insurance Enrollment Information
Open enrollment for 2020 private health insurance coverage is going on right now. If you…
Genetic Testing Scams Targeting Seniors
The Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) is warning of a new type of scam…