CAT | Free Background Check
Let’s face it folks, nothing perfect ever come free. Even a great gift comes with some social or emotional responsibility incognito. A ‘free’ background search can only be so much dependable and viable. To have a background check done on a person, it’s best to pay up a small fee for your investigation to be more specific and accurate. It’s not always that you can seek help from a government agency for a background search; specially if it’s on a hunch; I’m implicating the goodness in private firms that give you anything you need on a person in a very competitive degree of professionalism and quite cheap at that.
For a government agency, like the FBI or the local police to provide you with a background check; there always follows a strict documentation procedure as well as written consent from the person under scrutiny with his declaration of any kind of past records. The process is not only a long and tedious one, but also one that requires solid grounds like government or semi government employment, or adoption issues and so forth. You can’t, however ask for a discreet background search for marital purposes, or for taking a check on your new neighbor. However, these small cases where often the most dangerous occurrences can be avoided require a little more work that just going into the precinct with a name and a suspicion.
There are various agencies catering to this curiosity hunger or suspicion based on close observation. Some could be offices you could stride in with your indications and details of the person to scrutinize; or you could just go for an old fashioned private-eye. Far from free, think of the fee! The very idea of shelling out the lump some cash to call a privatized search to your service could give the more conservative of spenders an anxiety attack. But why despair if there’s something known as “the information age”; the age we are in now?
Online, you could avail to a number of online services that do all the necessary background scrutiny for you at a rather affordable price and just as good as a personalized presence during an ongoing screening. While on the same tune; it’s also a far more secure and discreet method of sleuthing with the privacy of your home when doing so online. There are a few suggestions you could try; though I found most search results for online background checking engines to be utter rubbish, some do make good on their claims.
www.publicrecordspro.com is a cool website that allows you a host of records to screen. Their interface is quite user friendly and this site keeps a huge database of over 400million records from many countries. The reason why this site rules the brigade of professional online record search websites is not only it’s easy usage and simple data requirements; but apart from the usual goodies of government database records and public data, it also gives you cemetery records and newspaper articles that the engine may find close or relatively close. The membership has only one option of a year’s unlimited usage for $29.95. If you need searches of a people’s past quite often, this portal is for you.
www.gov-resources.com has 200million records for about the same price, but will offer you 5 years of service for the same amount. Also, it provides a 1 year’s deal for $19.99. It’s also a user friendly site, but preferred for personal searches for the locals of USA.
www.govermentregistry.com has over a billion records and counting on a daily updating basis. But it’s also a considerably costlier buy with a price tag of $29.95 for an instant report scheme and an upgrade option to their full unlimited database for another $9.95.
After going though these, you could make your decision on how deep you want to go in your background check and how much you’re willing to loosen the wallet. Some sites do offer you a free trial period for about a dollar or two. But in any case, be informed about people before making alliances, it could be crucial.