by Kendra Budd, Editor Private investigators often become specialists within the profession. Some may focus on cheating accusations or pre-employment background checks, while others take a particular interest in finding missing persons, financial...

by Debra Allen, 808 Investigations Those who traverse the path of a self-employed private investigator can encounter a unique set of challenges and rewards. Among the chief hurdles can be job burnout. As someone who is approaching 20 years in...

by Tony Jones, Senior Editor There are many paths for private investigators (PIs) to take. While some are generalists, many choose to develop specific specializations.Often, PIs build their businesses around a few particular areas of expertise, such...

by Kelly E. Riddle, Kelmar Global Is there a difference between a pre-employment background check and an investigative background check? While the short answer is a significant “yes,” it’s important for private investigators to...

by Joseph Mosley, MS, SHRM-CP, J&S Investigative Consultants Investigative interviewing is an art as well as a science. As such, there are many steps to master to achieve an optimal outcome. In this article, we’ll examine the four...

by Kendra Budd, Editor As the long, twisting saga of Trackergate continues, a private investigator in Nevada has continued to push back even as he’s on the precipice of being compelled to reveal the name of his client in court.Beginning with...