By
Kelle Clarke
With the mortgage and real estate markets working through a downturn, competition for Notary signing agent assignments has become fierce. But amid all the changes, a growing number of nationwide signing services and title companies are using SigningAgent.com to find qualified NSAs.
By
Michael Lewis
Properly identifying signers is one of the most important tasks Notaries carry out, but that task may be harder than you think.
By
Kelle Clarke
Here are a few helpful tips from experts and experienced Notaries to help you defuse signers who are emotional, angry or downright difficult.
By
Cindy Medrano, Updated January 27, 2025
Learn how small talk can generate more business for Notaries. Receive customer service advice from other Notaries.
By
Michael Lewis
The mortgage and housing markets will continue to struggle for the rest of the year before improving slightly in 2015.
By
David Thun
A customer came into my office and asked to have her signature notarized on some documents. She left — and then I noticed my stamp was missing! What should I do?
By
David Thun
Can you notarize a document transferring child custody? Learn more in the National Notary Association’s Hotline Tip of the week!
By
Kelle Clarke
NotaryGadget creator Steve Bjorkman is offering a free trial of the software asking Notaries to rate the product and explain what you liked, what you didn’t, and what changes or improvements you would make.
By
David Thun
Lack of Notary training or proper understanding of state Notary laws can result in mistakes that cause major difficulties for signers in any field.
By
David Thun
I am a new Notary and work in a hospital. I work closely with our newborn nursery staff, and we often have adoption papers that must be notarized. Am I allowed to notarize these?