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Preparing for a Background Check
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Preparing for a Background Check

You can take steps to prepare for an employee background check before you apply for a new job. By doing so…
Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act Basics
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Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act (California)

The Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act (ICRAA) is a California law that requires investigative…
Dealing with Errors on Your Background Check
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Dealing with Errors on Your Background Check

When an employer performs a background check on you and finds incorrect information, you have options and…
Employment Background Checks: Why You Should Care
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Employment Background Checks: Why You Should Care

Even if you feel that you have nothing to hide or don’t particularly care whether an employer knows a lot…
Ban the Box Laws: The Breakdown
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Employment

Ban the Box Laws: The Breakdown

The federal law governing employment background checks (Fair Credit Reporting Act) doesn’t prohibit employers…
Credit Reporting Basics
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Credit Reporting Basics

Credit reports are compiled by a credit reporting agency and contain data from many different sources. They…
Credit Reports and Credit Scores: The Difference
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Credit Reports and Credit Scores: The Difference

We often hear people use the terms credit report and credit score interchangeably without realizing they are…
Complaining When Someone Isn’t Complying with the Fair Credit Reporting Act
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Complaining When Someone Isn't Complying with the Fair Credit Reporting Act

There are a number of different ways to make your voice heard if you believe that someone isn’t complying…

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