Category: Background Search
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What to Expect in a Background Investigation Interview
What questions do background investigators ask? First, this depends on the investigator’s level of experience in the art of “interview and interrogation.” Second, the purpose of the investigation will dictate the range of questions asked. These are generally the areas of inquiry you should be ready to address: 1.) Personal Information 2.) Address History 3.)…
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Are Private Investigators Worth It?
Why a Professional PI Might Be the Smarter OptionIn the age of the internet and the DIY spirit, it can be easy to get tangled into a debate whether to hire a professional private investigator (PI) for a business, personal, or legal matter or just handle things yourself. Perhaps you have seen web content of…
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Can You Perform a Background Check Using a Driver's License?
Comprehensive Background Checks Explained Background checks are an essential part of hiring and related processes where trust and safety are of paramount importance. Most often, background checks are done by employers, landlords, and, at times, even volunteer organizations that may need insight into one’s past. They do this to be more confident in their decision…
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Background Check Services for Individuals and Businesses
Why Employee Background Checks Are Essential for Your Business As a business owner, it is important to secure your investment by hiring employees with good conduct. However, finding such help is not easy. Fortunately, with the ever-developing business world, you can now do a background check and ensure you get the most reliable employees. Don’t…
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Background Checks for Employment and Hiring
The Importance of Comprehensive Background Checks in Modern Hiring Practices For today’s employers, background checks aren’t a formality—they are a powerful tool in the extremely demanding effort to hire reliable, capable, and safe workers. With the rising number of risks associated with employing decision-makers, knowing a candidate’s professional and personal background will help protect both…
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Criminal Background Investigations: Private Investigator
Why Comprehensive Criminal Background Checks Are Essential Trust is critical in any personal or professional relationship in today’s interconnected world. However, trust has become harder to establish, especially in complex, changing financial and legal landscapes. Comprehensive criminal background investigations are useful in addressing this challenge; they uncover non-apparent information that might risk personal safety, organizational…
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How to Run a Background Check on Yourself
How to Run a Background Check on Yourself When you talk about the globe being a village in this digital age, you can’t ignore that it’s making the past unforgettable. It’s all in the records. Every post, every tweet, every drunken Facebook photo from that bachelor party in Vegas. They all are lingering in the…
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How Private Investigators do Background Checks
How Private Investigators Do Background Checks A background check is an inquiry or probe that an individual or company undertakes to verify that a person is who they claim to be. It offers a chance to confirm the authenticity of the subject’s identity, criminal record, work history, education, and other activities from their past. Private…
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Pre-Employment Background Check – PI Firm
Pre-Employment Background Check – PI Firm When you are ready to hire individuals for your business, you must screen them properly and thoroughly. Drug tests, criminal records, driving records, education, and credit checks can be more controversial after a hire, so conducting a background check for employment before hiring is a good idea. THE…
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How to Hire Private Investigator for a Background Check
Background Checks Are you looking to run an investigation on a person’s background? Hiring a private investigator to conduct a background check can be complicated. We have conducted background checks at Martin Investigation Services for over five decades. OUR TEAM OF PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS ARE FORMER FEDERAL AGENTS WITH THE FBI, DEA, IRS, OR SECRET SERVICE.…
