People Search Archives
These blogs include free resources and tips on completing people searches whether for personal or business use.
Jun22
Reverse Phone Lookup: How to Navigate the World of Unknown Numbers
There are many reasons to use reverse phone lookup. It’s helpful in identifying unknown callers. So when would you need it and how can it help you? In 1968, Theodore George Paraskevakos began working on a caller ID prototype. He initially proposed that customers pay for the service which would be provided by an automated […]
Oct21
Halloween Safety: How to Find Out Who Lives in Your Neighborhood Before Halloween
Neighbors can be Spooky! Find out which doors you should AVOID before Halloween! Most people think that Halloween safety is just a matter of knowing their neighbors, but how much do you really know? Consider this: Do you know all of your neighbors? Most likely not. How well do you know the neighbors you do socialize […]
Oct09
What is a CPN Number, and How to Spot CPN Numbers
A CPN (Credit Privacy Number or Credit Protection Number) is typically marketed as a fix for bad credit or as a way to keep your social security number private. On the surface, this seems like a good idea. And, it sounds believable. The Social Security Administration can issue social security numbers on demand. So, why […]
Jul31
The Complete Guide to OFAC Compliance
If you do business with foreign partners or customers, OFAC compliance is a big deal. The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), enforces sanctions against countries and groups of people. OFAC sanctions and programs are in place to prevent businesses from doing business with terrorist and criminal organizations, and countries under U.S. embargos. Obviously, people […]
Jun20
The Ultimate Guide to Batch Skip Tracing for Real Estate
Not long ago, skip tracing and direct mail had a battle in the real estate colosseum. Skip tracing won. But, many tried batch skip tracing for real estate and returned to direct mail after struggling to get the results they’d hoped for. Why did this happen? How did the skip tracing train get derailed? Even […]
May21
What Happened to the First Online People Searches?
Finding people has been a popular online activity for decades. There have been a lot of companies which offered online people searches for finding various pieces of personal information over the internet. Personal information databases specialized in everything from DNA histories to shipping addresses to death records. Each people finding service evolved throughout their lifetime, […]
Feb25
How to Find Out Where Someone Works
So, you need to verify where someone works. This can be an unfortunate situation, since it’s typically only necessary to find out where someone works once they’ve skipped out on some financial obligation. Fortunately, there are ways to find out where people work, either on your own, or with some help. As a general rule, […]
