Business

  • Archives.gov Research
    Portal to research that can be done online and in-person at the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
  • Better Business Bureau (Mid-Atlantic)
    Provides access to BBB reports on companies located in the Washington, DC and Philadelphia, PA metropolitan areas. Data is based on customer feedback that the BBB has received during the 3 previous years. Search by company name, address, or telephone number. Reports are available for companies in other regions as well.
  • BRB Publications
    Features a list of free federal, state, and local public records sites.
  • CriminalSearches.com
    PeopleFinders Free database of criminal records from all 50 U.S. states.  Search by name, address, date of birth, and type of offense.  Also offers a “Criminal Alert” — a monthly email for up to 5 different individuals.
  • Investigator’s Toolbox
    Cynthia Hetherington Information Services Books, companies, credit agencies, education, databases, and more.
  • Melissa Data
    Search more than 40 different public records databases in 8 categories: Address & Street Data, Everything ZIP Codes, Business & Professional, Maps & Aerial Views, Radius Searches, Statistics & Averages, Locations/Demographics, and Federal Resources.
  • MyCentralJersey.com DataUniverse
    Combined Web site of the Home News Tribune and the Courier News Portal to public government data, including property records and taxes, government payrolls, school performance report cards, crime reports and conviction records, and much more.
  • Portico
    University of Virginia Contains links to sources of public records, organized in the following categories: biographical, businesses, directories, international, media, nonprofits, occupations, personal property, and salaries.
  • Public Record Finder.com
    Contains links to thousands of free public records sources. Site can be browsed or searched.
  • Public Records Links
    Thelen Reid & Priest LLP Alphabetical list of more than 130 public records databases.
  • Virtual Gumshoe
    List of free Web sources for public records, organ
  • Corporation Bureau
    Search by current or old names for corporate entities registered to do business in PA, plus nonprofit corporations whose records were registered at the county level and have been transferred to the PA Department of State. Uniform Commercial Code searching is also available.
  • Pennsylvania Open for Business
    Commonwealth of PA Contains links to resources for Pennsylvania business information, including the various types of businesses and related forms, notifications about state programs and financing opportunities, and more.
  • Pennsylvania Securities Commission
    Investor news and information, searchable database of enforcement actions, email form for requesting research on individuals or companies by the Commission, and more.
  • Pennsylvania Small Business Development Centers
    Provides entrepreneurs and small businesses with high-quality management consulting, training and information. Also features a list of SBDC locations.
  • Team Pennsylvania Foundation
    Search for a business or a property, find sales leads/suppliers, post or read messages in discussion forums, and more.

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