It's possible to find information on people on the Internet for free or very low cost, yet web sites will charge you $30 and then just send you a link to a free site. Avoid these scams - use the following tools to help you out in your search
| Web Address | Description | |
| accurint.com | Access to public information from hundreds of sources. Searches cost as little as 25 cents. A comprehensive report can include current address, phone numbers, driver's licenses and criminal convictions for under five bucks. | |
| whowhere.lycos.com | People locating search pages - Lycos' People Search or Infospace White Pages | |
| infospace.com/wp | ||
| docusearch.com | More than 300 government and public Web sites listed - sites that charge fees to find people sometime just give you links to these free web sites! | |
| searchsystems.net | ||
| ssdi.rootsweb.com | Genealogy sites can be gold minds - SSN death records can be searched at RootsWeb | |
| www.naupa.org | National Association of Unclaimed Property | |
| ripoffreport.com | Check a company's reputation before purchasing a report | |
| groups.google.com | Read other people's experiences before buying anything | |
| alt.consumers.experiences | ||