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Welcome to the PI Answerman Blog page. Here you will find articles discussing everything from starting a career as a professional investigator to owning and operating a successful investigative agency.
Can I Be a 1099 Employee?
The simple answer is you cannot be a “1099” employee, period. The fact you are receiving a “1099” Form at the end of the year means you are not an employee. When you work for a company, you will either be an employee (includes part-time and full-time) or a...
Handgun Selection, Does Caliber Matter?
Have you ever thought about your handgun selection? I am sure we all agree every weapon system is a mere extension of the individual. But, have you considered what compelled you to select the handgun you are carrying? How about the advice you would give to a peer...
The Shooting Is Over, Now What?
Do you think about being involved in a shooting? Do you carry a firearm? If you possess a gun, you may find yourself in a situation that forces you to shoot someone. It can happen to anyone at any time. A shooting is a dark reality few investigators consider beyond...
I Want to Be a Professional Investigator
Are you thinking about a career as an investigator? Clearly, you are. You're reading this article. Therefore, I want you to know how you see yourself matters! Ask yourself these questions. First, What does this career mean to you? Second, will this be your profession...
Welcome to the PI Answerman!
Welcome my fellow investigators! My name is Dennis Root and I am the PI Answerman. I’m honored to have the opportunity to help you take your skills and your business to the next level. I imagine you already know why I created the PI Answerman, since you are reading...