Tips to Avoid Internet Scams in 2023

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Most internet users know about email and phishing scams involving Nigerian Prince claims, emails from “lawyers” asking for bank transfers, and links from “businesses” claiming you’ve won an unsolicited prize or sweepstakes. If you still fall for those, stop! You will not get any money from a prince. No one died and left you a … Read more

5 Questions You Should Ask a Private Investigator

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Private investigators specialize in several fields. You may need to hire a PI to ensure child custody, find a missing person, catch a cheating partner, or even just run some employment background checks. But not all PIs are worth your consideration. You may need to interview several investigators before finding the right fit. But what … Read more

4 Signs of Identify Theft

Identity theft is a major concern for most Americans. According to statistics, nearly 33% of Americans have experienced some type of identity theft during their lifetime. Seniors are especially at risk and often considered the primarily targeted group. However, any age group, including children, can be targets. Unfortunately, many younger victims won’t discover the resulting … Read more

4 Reasons Lawyers Hire Private Investigators

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Information is power, and that’s been the guiding force of the legal system since The Judiciary System was established in 1789. That system focused on the government overseeing state laws, but lawyers worked diligently to win their clients’ cases long before that system was set in motion. While defenders always focused on their clients to … Read more

Why Do Lawyers Hire Private Investigators

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There are 21 legal fields practiced in the U.S. ranging from Animal Law to Tax Law. And over 1.3 million licensed attorneys nationwide work diligently to defend their clients’ rights and win legal claims and cases whenever possible. Regardless of how good or experienced a lawyer happens to be, at some point they’ll need the … Read more

4 Reasons Families May Need a Private Investigator

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The concept of private investigation may spur thoughts of exciting car chases, legal cases, and extensive police affairs. However, the truth is there are several reasons anyone could benefit from the assistance of a professional PI. But what are some reasons families may need a private investigator? Child Custody Evidence According to one nationwide decade-long … Read more

5 Reasons for a Corporate Investigation

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There are nearly 32 million small businesses across America, and they’re all responsible for the health, safety, and security of their workers–at least while on and at the job. Simple security measures and safe reporting methods go a long way to help ensure the business stays afloat. But sometimes that’s simply not enough. Company loss … Read more

5 Questions to Ask a Licensed Private Investigator Before Hiring

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There are almost 30,000 private investigation businesses across the US, and the number of employees in that industry is expected to grow 3% annually through 2025. The need for a legitimate, licensed private investigator has seen record highs due to a variety of factors, including background checks, child support issues, medical claims, and cheating partners. … Read more

Criminal History Background Checks

Hiring the best employees can be an arduous task, and many businesses fail miserably, losing millions in potential revenue in the process. But the smart employers know how to dig deeper into their applicants by conducting the right background checks. Since 2003, the Ban the Box movement has helped millions of applicants get their foot … Read more

Should You Check a Job Applicant’s Financial Background & Salary History?

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Several specific questions are essential for a hiring manager or HR department to pose during an interview. Inquiries regarding previous salary history or the applicant’s financial background can act as a critical tool in salary negotiations and be an important factor in the hiring decisions. But in today’s modern world, it can also be considered … Read more

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