5 Ways to Protect Your Money From Theft
This blog post spells out 5 easy money managing tips that will help any manager or owner keep a better handle on company finances and catch any suspicious activity.
5 Things to Do If You Suspect Someone Is Lying to You
When your team or yourself have the feeling that someone is not being honest with you it can be unsettling. Corporate theft is a serious issue, costing American companies billions of dollars every year. About a third of a time, these cases of theft are from high level managers. No matter the details of […]
Hiring a Private Investigator for Employee Misconduct
When you suspect, or have already confirmed, that an employee is abusing your company with their misconduct, it can be hard to figure out what to do next. When situations of employee misconduct occur, they often fall on the shoulders of the company’s CFO and HR department. As the CFO scrambles to handle the devastating […]
ONLINE BUYING SCAMS: Part 1- The Paypal Scam
We’ve all tried to sell, buy or rent items online through sites such as Craigslist, Ebay, and now, Letgo. Because these sites are so common and used by friends and family, we often get comfortable using them and forget that we are interacting with anonymous strangers. Just this week, I signed up for Letgo and […]
How To Know It’s Time To Hire a Private Investigator
Private Investigators are commonly requested when a person or company does not know where else to turn. Whether its an individual working with the police to solve a crime or a company working with an attorney in a case, private investigators are there when other professionals have run into a dead end or cannot help […]
Find a Private Investigator- Go Local
Private investigators help with a myriad of corporate issues: from helping employers discover employee theft, to helping attorneys gather information for a case, there is very rarely a time where conflict arises in a professional situation when a private investigator would not be helpful, if not necessary. Once someone decides to hire a private investigator […]
CNC Violations Challenging Human Resource Departments
CNC (Covenant Not to Compete) agreements are being breached left, right, and center as the rise of entrepreneurship continues to grow and human resource departments are feeling it. More and more people are quitting their jobs in order to become freelancers while human resource departments continue to struggle with the increasing number of unexpected losses. COVENANT […]
How to Prevent Employee Theft at Car Dealerships
Neighborhood car dealerships are often a victim of theft in many formats. For Lauth Investigations investigators there appears to be an uptick in handling these cases. Employee theft is common in general, with 50 billion dollars lost annually to employee theft in the U.S., but it is especially common with auto dealers due to the access employees […]
The Importance of Business Intelligence (BI)
What is Business Intelligence? In 1989 Howard Dresner, the founder and chief research officer at Dresner Advisory services is noted as the first to use the term business intelligence as an umbrella category for supporting and accelerating business decision making processes using data analytics techniques. According to CIO business intelligence refers to a variety of […]
The Diversity of a Private Investigator’s Work: Stories From Around the Web
Private investigators do a variety of work. They track down missing people and recover lost assets. They keep an eye on spouses when one partner is worried about infidelity or in the process of divorce. Private investigators look into business assets during a merger and vet CEOs to make sure there are not hidden secrets […]