By
Kelle Clarke
John F. Robinson is the Founder, President and CEO of The National Minority Business Council (NMBC), a non-profit organization that has been instrumental in fostering small businesses by providing educational opportunities, business seminars and a wide array of professional services to small businesses and women and minority business owners.
By
NNA Staff
In recognition of the 30th Summer Olympics in London, the National Notary Association will host its own "Notary Summer Games" beginning Monday, July 30.
By
Kelle Clarke
California’sHomeowner Bill of Rights was signed into law this month, providing homeowners and borrowers increased protections throughout the mortgage and foreclosure process.
By
Michael Lewis
The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau has proposed revisions to financial disclosure forms that are included in mortgage closing document packages in an effort to simplify mortgage closings.
By
Kelle Clarke
New York has joined a growing number of states in proposing strict regulations on the methods Notaries may use to advertise their services.
By
David Thun
Issues with identification documents are common. What if the ID has expired? What if it is a foreign ID? Test your knowledge with our Notary quiz.
By
Moses Keshishian
According to a recent Careerbuilder survey, 37% percent of employers now use social media platforms to screen potential job seekers — and that number is likely to rise. Implementing specific strategies using Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other platforms can help escalate your career search and broaden your professional opportunities.
By
NNA Staff
It isn’t always clear if a notarization request is illegal or unethical. If someone asks you to do something you suspect is improper, ask the following questions.
By
NNA Staff
Networking isn’t just about meeting people, it’s about meeting the “right” people and being smart and selective about the networking process.
By
NNA Staff
Notary Signing Agents and others involved in the loan origination side of the mortgage industry can expect to see a greater emphasis placed on training, certification and professionalism as financial institutions and government regulators expand the scope of the National Mortgage Settlement.