Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities & Health Care Administration
89 Main St.  Montpelier, VT 05620-3101 
Main Phone:  802-828-3301  

                                                            Paulette J. Thabault, Commissioner
Banking Division   Insurance Division  Securities Division  Health Care Administration  Captive Insurance Division

 NEW, RECENT, OF SPECIAL INTEREST:

> Jan, 26, 2009
Status of
Ambassador Insurance Co. Litigation

> Dec. 29, 2008
Behind on Your Mortgage Payments?
Avoid Exploitive Loan Modification (“Rescue”) Services
Vermont has Free Government and Non-profit Programs to Assist You

> Dec. 22, 2008
Lessons from the Madoff Scandal:
How Good Investors Can Avoid Bad Characters  Tips from Vermont Securities Regulators


Are you a homeowner facing possible foreclosure? Info on Vermont's
Mortgage Assistance Program (MAP)

> Nov. 4, 2008
 Vermont’s Insurance Guaranty Funds
How Vermonters are protected if an insurance company fails

> Oct. 27, 2008
 Pressured to Cancel Your AIG Policies?  Be Cautious about Replacing Annuities

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 FIND CONSUMER HELP AND INFORMATION RESOURCES:
 

    > What BISHCA does: A description of our regulatory role
    > Look Up a Licensee (all types licensed by BISHCA)

  BANKING DIVISION:
    > Consumer Help, Info, Checking/Savings Rates, Publications 
    > Consumer Alerts
    > Mortgage Assistance Program
  HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION:  
    > Consumer Help, Info, Rates, Publications  Health insurance/access
  INSURANCE DIVISION:
    > Consumer Help, Info, Rates, Publications  For Health insurance, see link above
  SECURITIES:
    > Securities Consumer Help & Info   > Investor Education/Alerts
 FIND REGULATORY GUIDANCE AND DATA:
  BISHCA REGULATIONS AND BULLETINS:
    > Texts: Active and Proposed Regulations & Bulletins
   FIND LICENSING/REGISTRATION INFORMATION, APPLICATIONS, FORMS
      > Look Up a Licensee (all types licensed by BISHCA)
    > Licensed Lender Applications/Forms (Banking Division)
    > Insurance Producer and Individual Licensing Assistance  (Insurance Division)
     > Traditional Insurance Company Licensing  (Insurance Division)
    > Captive Insurance Licensing (Captive Insurance Division)
    > Securities Investment Adviser Registration
    > Securities Broker-Dealer Registration
    > Vermont Healthcare Claims Uniform Reporting and Evaluation System (VHCURES)
      including registration of Third Party Administrators for Health Benefits and
      Pharmacy Benefit Managers
  FIND OTHER REGULATORY COMPLIANCE LINKS:
      > Rates & Forms Filing (Insurance, Health Care)
     > Certificate of Need Program (CON) for hospitals and medical providers
   FIND INDUSTRY REPORTS / ISSUES:
      > Market Conduct Examination Reports (Insurance, Health Care)
    > Workers' Compensation Insurance Resource Page: Issues and Reports
    > Data/Reports: health care, health insurance market, hospitals, legislative reports     

 QUESTIONS? Do a General Search
 

     > Contact us: BISHCA Public Information 
     > Contact other state officials: State of Vermont On-line Directory
         Lists Phone, E-mail contacts
FIND OTHER STATE OF VT WEBSITES RELATING TO FINANCIAL REGULATION
     > Vermont State Statutes 
     > Department of Economic Development
      > Attorney General's Consumer Assistance Program
     > Vermont Secretary of State's Office
     > Vermont Tax Department