Your Credit Report and Getting Hired

Most people are not aware or even consider that their credit report might be used (and yes, not in ways allowed by regulation) to determine whether they are  hired or not.  A new article from Corporate Investigations Inc. – Using Credit Reports to Make Hiring Decisions – gives insight for employers and individuals on how credit [...]

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Questioning the importance of a background check

… and why we ask for the information we do.
Working for a screening company I constanlty hear our investigators explaining to applicanants why they need the information they request.  This day in age it is expected that people might be a little hesitant on giving the personal info, or be under the impression that enough information is present [...]

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CII InfoPost – Possible Delays & Holiday Schedule

Thursday, December 4, 2008
RE:   Possible Delays & Holiday Schedule
Dear Valued Customer,
Please be advised that many schools will be closed December 19, 2008 through January 2, 2009.  Courthouses and Employers experience reduced work forces during that same time period which may cause delays in turnaround time.
If possible please submit all cases by December 16, 2008 to [...]

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CII InfoPost – Reminder on Consent Based Social Security Number Verification system

This is just a reminder for those customer (ours and others) that request SSN verifications. Please take note of the last sentence in the reminder.
The Social Security Administration has created a Consent Based Social Security Number Verification (CBSV) system to respond to requests from the business community and government agencies for instantaneous, automated verification [...]

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CII InfoPost – Arizona Court Fees Change

We have recently been made aware of a significant change in court fees relative to Arizona.  Effective September 26th, 2008 court fees for searches conducted in Arizona will be as follows:
Apache, AZ                 $24.00
Mohave, AZ                $24.00

If you should have any questions or concerns, please contact our Client Services Department, Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 [...]

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