Kristina Taylor Articles

The 7 Most Important Employment Background Screening Services, Part 1

Since 1988, VerifyProtect has been a leading provider of employment screening services that help companies, both small and large, hire great talent. But what exactly are the different pre-employment screenings offered, why are they important, and which ones apply to...

What’s the Deal with Credit Scores?

When it comes to scores, people tend to ask why differences exist between each of the credit bureaus, including the major national players, Equifax, TransUnion­, and Experian. Even though their scoring models are top secret, the variations likely stem from one simple...

The Top 3 Factors in Finding and Retaining Great Tenants

Every landlord wants to keep their income steady and their investment properties secure, but it takes a lot more than just advertising vacancies, crossing fingers, and hoping for the best. Knowledge is power, and when it comes to renters, what you don’t know (or do)...

3 Employer Best Practices for New Hires

In today’s competitive job market, applicants are highlighting the skills and qualifications that will allow them to stand out—and secure that coveted position. But can you trust what they say is true? Sadly, resume padding (and outright lying) is a common tactic....