Con artists have a field day in tough economic times

We all know about companies that do background checks on potential employees, or colleges that do background checks on students, etc. Did you ever think about doing a little checking on your own about a business, or so-called business you may have to deal with? I mean in a legal way, of course.
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US Housing Market – Details on the Obama Administration’s Foreclosure Prevention Plan

In an effort to get mortgage servicers to more aggressively rewrite loans and potentially help seven to nine million homeowners meet mortgage payments, this week the President announced his policy to shore up the housing market.
The plan offers a series of targeted interventions designed to help specific groups of borrowers, and thus to hopefully limit [...]

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Background Screening Trends in 2009

In the midst of our current economic crisis and with the growing concerns of background screening via social networking sites, we will surely see a transformation in current background screening trends for 2009.  After the attacks on September 11, 2001 background screening became a necessity for employers for the safety and welfare of their companies.  [...]

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