Jul 17, 2018 | Background Investigations, BLOG
Have you heard the news? The FBI is soon to start using a second database for gun background checks. This is a huge step forward for the agency, which has been subject to harsh criticism in the recent past about its process, in light of many tragic episodes of gun...
Jul 13, 2018 | Background Investigations, BLOG
Can’t I just conduct my own background check? While it might seem all too easy to conduct your own background investigation, rather than hire someone to do it, you really should entrust the task to a licensed investigative firm. They have the know-how to get...
Jul 13, 2018 | Background Investigations, BLOG, Staffing
Why does my staffing company need to conduct background investigations? Staffing companies have unique needs, in that their role is to fill positions at other companies, often temporarily. It might seem, then, that there isn’t a need to conduct a background...
Jul 13, 2018 | Background Investigations, BLOG
How much can background investigations save me over the course of time? The cost of conducting background investigations is extremely low compared to the expense you might incur if you hire the wrong person. Believe it or not, your company could be out over...
Jul 12, 2018 | Background Investigations, Banking & Finance, BLOG
What does FINRA do when it comes to background checks? FINRA is the successor to the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. and the member regulation, enforcement, and arbitration operations of the New York Stock Exchange. They oversee background checks for...
Jul 11, 2018 | Background Investigations, BLOG
Concerned About Background Checks? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Be When it comes to background checks, many employers don’t quite know how to feel. They appreciate the idea of being able to protect their human capital and their reputation, but they don’t love...