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GuidesBest alternatives to The Work Number for background check companiesFive CRA options besides The Work Number: Truework, Truv, Argyle, Experian Verify and leftover chase. Prices dated 2026-10-09.GuidesHow much does The Work Number cost per verification?The Work Number's pay-as-you-go price starts at $73.45 for some reports. Enterprise is unpublished. Pass-through invoices often run $105 to $130.69.GuidesHow should a background check company document an unable to verify employment verification?Close an unable-to-verify employment verification as a status with a reason. Put the attempt log, authorization, and recordings on the order.GuidesHow to verify employment for employers that are not in The Work NumberIndependently find HR, work phone, email and fax in parallel, and close leftover VOE as verified or documented when the employer is not in The Work Number.GuidesWhat to do when The Work Number has no record of the applicant's employer?When The Work Number has no record of the employer, confirm the miss, independently find HR, and close leftover VOE as verified or documented.