ID theft hits more than 3 million college students

March 31, 2010

Great tips about how to protect yourself from identity theft.  One thing they leave out? Do a background check on yourself! Don’t let a few dollars stop you from getting that first job out of college.
More than 3.3 million college students may have been victimized by a computer data theft at a Minnesota company that [...]

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Know what’s online and in databases about you

March 19, 2010

Ever wonder just how much information about you is contained in corporate databases and on the Internet? Here’s a hint. It’s much more than you think.
If your telephone number is published, a simple Google search can turn up your home address, phone number and a map to your front door. Everyone knows that. But there [...]

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Bad Credit is Blocking People Getting Jobs

March 15, 2010

Have you ever run a background check on yourself? Websites such as TransparentMe allow users to find out what is on their background check before applying for their next job!
Bad Credit is Blocking People Getting Jobs
Facing unemployment in a dismal economy, Vernita Humphries of Randallstown was elated when she landed a job last year. But [...]

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