If you’re a freelancer or independent contractor, your client may ask you to complete a W-9 form so they can report your earnings to the IRS. While it sounds simple, sending a W-9 without proper precautions can put your sensitive information at risk. Knowing how to send it safely can help you avoid identity theft, […]
Navigating the administrative side of things can be a bit overwhelming for international students studying in the U.S., especially when it comes to obtaining a Social Security Number (SSN). Whether you’re looking to open a bank account, get a job, obtain cell phone service, or just handle day-to-day activities, having an SSN is a must. […]
Since 1995, Searchbug has been providing you with the best quality data on the market. Last 2019, if you recall, we redesigned our website to make it easier to navigate and understand. We’re excited to announce another major change and simplification to our sign-up process! As a Searchbug user, we value you, and we want to be […]
You’ve probably seen someone in the movies do a background check on someone else. It is possible in real life. With the right tools, you can determine essential information about a person even if you only know their name, city, and state. How? Use a lookup service that can show you other details about an […]
What Is a CPN Number? Have you ever come across ads offering a “new credit identity” or a fast way to start over financially? These often promote something called a CPN number, short for Credit Privacy Number. While it may seem like a shortcut to financial freedom, using a CPN is not only misleading, it’s […]
