Five Common Mistakes in Background Checks and How to Avoid Them

October 15, 2009 09:29 by Tom Ahearn

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]

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1 in 5 Background Check Disputes Involve ID Theft

October 7, 2009 09:46 by Tom Ahearn

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]

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One Out of Five Criminal Record Disputes Involve Identity Theft

September 30, 2009 09:53 by Tom Ahearn

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]

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

June 26, 2009 13:54 by Tom Ahearn

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]

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America Is Changing the Way It Hires

May 19, 2009 15:18 by Tom Ahearn

BY LANCE FREDERIKSEN Concept Marketing Group, Inc. College and university students today are among the vanguard of the next generation of America’s workers. Not only must they master the theoretical and practical knowledge needed for their chosen careers, ... [More]

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Five Common Mistakes in Background Checks and How to Avoid Them

1 in 5 Background Check Disputes Involve ID Theft

One Out of Five Criminal Record Disputes Involve Identity Theft

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

America Is Changing the Way It Hires