How to Prepare for a Background Check


Posted by Tom Ahearn 10/28/2009 3:38:00 PM

from CareerAdvicePlus.com When you know you are going to be on the job market, take the following steps to reduce the chances that you and/or the potential employer will be "surprised" by information found in the background check process: Order a copy of your cr... [More]

Five Common Mistakes in Background Checks and How to Avoid Them


Posted by Tom Ahearn 10/15/2009 9:29:00 AM

In a report first aired September 29 on CNN (video here), reporter Gerri Willis interviewed a woman who described how her husband's dream job turned into a nightmare because of false information found on his background check report that initially prevented him from gaining emp... [More]

1 in 5 Background Check Disputes Involve ID Theft


Posted by Tom Ahearn 10/7/2009 9:46:00 AM

CampusSafetyMagazine.com October 4, 2009 REDDING, Calif. — Identity theft accounts for 21 percent of inaccurate background screenings, according to research by MyBackgroundCheck.com. In a report first aired September 29, CNN (video here) reporter Gerri Willis intervi... [More]

One Out of Five Criminal Record Disputes Involve Identity Theft


Posted by Tom Ahearn 9/30/2009 9:53:00 AM

False background checks from possible identity theft or misidentification as described by CNN (video here) is a national problem that occurs nearly one out of five times a report is contested. This according to research by MyBackgroundCheck.com a national consumer background check company t... [More]

MyBackgroundCheck.com Launches New Re-Designed Website Offering Personal Background Checks


Posted by Tom Ahearn 6/26/2009 1:54:00 PM

Website for Leading Personal Background Check Provider Offers Exciting New Features, Resources, and Interactivity To Help Members Control Information, Find Work, and Guard Against Identity Theft. ANDERSON, CA (June 26, 2009) – MyBackgroundCheck.com – a leading provider of ... [More]