Javelin Research: Identity Fraud Increased 22 Percent, Affecting Nearly Ten Million Americans

Posted by Tom Ahearn 2/17/2009 1:57:00 PM

Consumer Costs Fell Sharply by 31 Percent; Women 26 Percent More Likely To Suffer Fraud than Men The 2009 Identity Fraud Survey Report released by Javelin Strategy & Research confirms that the number of identity fraud victims has increased 22 percent to 9.9 million adults in the United S... [More]

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Are There Skeletons in Your Closet? Background Checks Explained

Posted by Tom Ahearn 9/3/2008 8:54:00 AM

By DON STRAITS, CorporateWarriors.com 09/03/08 You have been working diligently in your search for a new job opportunity. Finally, you land an interview and get a great offer. The hiring manager indicates that the only thing remaining is a backgroun... [More]

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Tags: background checks, jobs, careers, job seekers, personal background checks

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It's Never Been Easier to be Your Own Detective

Posted by Tom Ahearn 8/27/2007 12:16:00 PM

By Jolayne Houtz Seattle Times staff reporter Among the public records available online: domestic-violence cases, traffic infractions, sex offenders' approximate addresses and the sales history of homes. Is your dream date hiding a less-than-dreamy rap sheet? Can you tru... [More]

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Tags: personal background check, jobs, careers, pre-employment screening, background checks

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Job Seekers Can Correct Inaccuracies in Credit Reports

Posted by Desiree Bryant 4/16/2007 9:21:00 AM

While traditionally the company initiates background checks, a service called MyBackgroundCheck.com allows the applicant to start the process. This allows applicants to nip any problem in the bud – and challenge erroneous information – before it gets to the employer, said Robert Mather, Chief Executive Officer of the Redding-based Pre-employ.com, MyBackgroundCheck.com, and Past-Employ.com. [More]

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From The Wall Street Journal Online - Nanny Background Checks

Posted by Desiree Bryant 12/1/2002 12:31:00 PM

Wall Street Journal Online http://online.wsj.com/public/us December 2002 By Sue Shellenbarger Charlotte Foster has a tip for parents: Before you hire a nanny, do a thorough background check. Ms. Foster should know. Without realizing it, the Houston mother once hir... [More]

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Tags: nanny background checks, babysitter background checks, nanny screening, babysitter screening, personal background checks

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Javelin Research: Identity Fraud Increased 22 Percent, Affecting Nearly Ten Million Americans

Are There Skeletons in Your Closet? Background Checks Explained

It's Never Been Easier to be Your Own Detective

Job Seekers Can Correct Inaccuracies in Credit Reports

From The Wall Street Journal Online - Nanny Background Checks