The good, the bad, and the ugly of private investigators
The low down on the good, the bad and the ugly of private investigators and the PI profession from one of the country’s leading investigators, Tom Martin.
Investigating investment opportunities and avoiding scams
Tips from a private investigator on avoiding scams and how to protect yourself from investor scams with the help of asset searches and background checks.
Manti Te’o catfished: Tips to avoid being duped online
Lessons from Manti Te’o: How a private investigator can use background checks to verify an online persons identity to protect yourself from harm.
Nanny background checks: Worth it
Performing my own nanny background check against that of a nanny agency, I discovered a nanny that had been arrested in Los Angeles for grand theft auto.
Asset search, bank search & securities search
There are three different types of asset searches and they range in price depending on how in-depth the search is.
Online dating: Tips from a private investigator
With all the advertising online dating sites utilize and claims of supposed science-based matching, the number of people using these services has increased dramatically. Yet these services do nothing to verify the information their users provide.
Your Husband Or Boyfriend Is Not In The CIA Or A Navy Seal
In my line of work, I often get requests from clients wanting to confirm whether or not their significant other is a Navy Seal or an agent with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Many of these inquiries are from spouses attempting to uncover where their husbands or wives disappear to on their supposed clandestine business trips or secret rendezvous.
Let me spell this out clearly: If your spouse claims to be a CIA agent, I guarantee you: he or she most certainly is not.
888USUNITE: The free resource to locate friends and family
Tips and advice on how to locate friends, a missing family member, or reunite with a lost love.
Employee theft on the rise: Apple retail stores
Accounts of outright employee theft, destruction of company property, and fraud from former Apple employees boasting about it.
Investigator Confidential: The free online e-book
A book on being a private investigator as a reference guide for people with questions about private investigation, is now online for free.