Why employers check credit and what they see

Excerpted from a Nerdwallet Blog by Amanda Barroso A credit check shows parts of your financial history. Employers may use it if the job involves handling money or private consumer […]
Can background checks show if your identity was stolen?

Excerpted from an AOL Blog by Pete Grieve Conducting a background check on yourself isn’t always necessary if you’re concerned about identity theft, but there are situations when it can […]
CFPB slams “old information” in background checks

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sent out a message this week warning credit reporting companies about including outdated information, particularly people’s criminal records, when creating background check reports. The […]
The top “Red Flags” on a background check

Of the many questions we are asked at GroupOne Background Screening, perhaps the most common is what “red flags” do employers notice during a background check? We’ve listed nine of […]