By
Phillip Browne, April 13, 2026
Fraud and forgery have turned refinance transactions into the mortgage industry's most dangerous minefield. The numbers are staggering — and the implications for every Notary Signing Agent in America are urgent.
By
Bill Anderson, November 3, 2026
Can a Notary be sued when their identity is stolen? In our third article on “E&O Eye-Openers” we look at a case where this happened and how E&O insurance helped the Notary.
By
David Thun, October 26, 2026
This month’s Notary crossword theme is “Notary Seals.” Can you figure out the whole puzzle?
By
NNA Staff, October 19, 2026
A Notary asks what type of identification needs to be provided for a USA PATRIOT ACT Form during a loan document signing. The NNA Notary Hotline answers the question.
By
David Thun, October 16, 2026
California has passed a new law raising the maximum fees Notaries may charge for their services, effective January 1, 2027.
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NNA Staff, October 12, 2026
A Texas Notary asks if recording a driver's license number in a journal entry is permitted. The NNA Notary Hotline answers the question.
By
NNA Staff, October 5, 2026
A New Jersey Notary asks if they can both notarize and act as a required witness for a document. The NNA Notary Hotline answers the question.
By
David Thun, October 1, 2026
This month’s crossword theme is “Notary income opportunities.” Can you figure out the whole puzzle?
By
NNA Staff, Updated October 14, 2026
A Michigan Notary asks if a signer who speaks a different language can have someone interpret for them by phone during a notarization. The NNA Notary Hotline answers the question.
By
NNA Staff, Updated October 1, 2026
A New York Notary asks if a signer who lacks current, valid ID can have a remote notarization performed. The NNA Notary Hotline answers the question.