By
David Thun
2014 was an active year for new Notary laws, with 28 states updating their notarial statutes. Here’s a look at three significant legislative trends that impacted Notaries during the past twelve months.
By
Kelle Clarke
If there’s a lesson to be learned from the recent, high-profile hacks of Sony Pictures and various celebrity cloud accounts, it’s that data protection is a huge concern for everyone and their mothers — and mobile Notaries.
By
NNA Staff
On January 1, a new California law takes effect that requires Notaries to use new certificate wording. Here are five important facts you need to know about the new certificate law.
By
David Thun
We reached out to our Notary Signing Agent community to ask what qualities they look for in a printer. Here are 4 of the most common responses.
By
David Thun
Maryland officials will be launching a pilot program next spring in Baltimore County to electronically record land documents.
By
David Thun
Anyone with experience can tell you that notarization is a tricky job — even for one of TV’s smartest Notary characters, Sheldon Cooper of the comedy “The Big Bang Theory.”
By
David Thun
In the wake of President Obama’s proposed executive action to address immigration issues announced last month, federal, state and local government officials are gearing up for an expected upsurge in immigration services fraud involving con artists using the Spanish term “Notario Publico” to mislead victims.
By
NNA Staff
The NNA’s Vice Chair Deborah Thaw provided an update on the “State of the American Notariat” in October during a speech at the 2014 Conference of the Australian and New Zealand College of Notaries in Honolulu, Hawaii.
By
Bill Anderson
Many Notaries have questions about the new California certificate wording changes taking effect January 1, 2015. NNA Vice President of Legislative Affairs Bill Anderson answers five of the most commonly asked questions.
By
Kelle Clarke, Updated December 30, 2024
Notary signing agents with multiple language skills are more in demand than ever.