Background Verification Resources

Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) – Full Text (PDF)

Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACT Act) (PDF)

Using Consumer Reports: What Employers Need to Know (FTC)

Using Consumer Reports: What Landlords Need to Know (FTC)

Background Checks: What Employers Need to Know (FTC & EEOC)

Background Checks: What Job Applicants & Employees Should Know (FTC & EEOC)

EEOC Guidance on Use of Arrest & Convictions Records

EEOC Q&A about Guidance on Use of Arrest & Convictions Records

EEOC Facts about Age Discrimination

Fair Housing Act information

Fair Housing Act – Full Text

Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Information

National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS)

Concerned CRAs

Common Industry Terms, Published by NAPBS, Feb 2009 (PDF)