By
David Thun
Consumers, industry professionals and Notaries, among other voices, have suggested to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that borrowers need more time before a loan signing to review the loan documents.
By
David Thun
Here are some things for Notaries to avoid when working out of your home.
By
Kelle Clarke
Say I have a loan document, and a person with power of attorney appears before me to sign. He or she signs their name and also signs the other borrower’s name as attorney in fact, along with their name. In the notarial section, do I leave both names and notarize, or do I remove the name of the person that did not appear?
By
David Thun
Imagine being sued over a notarization you did not perform. It sounds unlikely, but that’s exactly what happed to one California Notary whose signature and seal were forged on a bogus real estate document.
By
Moses Keshishian
It’s important for Notaries to keep their personal profiles and business profiles separate on Facebook. Maximize your business growth with these tips.
By
Michael Lewis
The CFPB is seeking comments in an ongoing effort to protect consumers by identifying and remedying borrower’s key “pain points” during mortgage closings through market innovations and technology.
By
Kelle Clarke
What is the maximum amount I can charge for notarizing a simple document, such as a signature on a letter?
By
Bill Anderson
A look into the SPW Notary Signing Agent Code of Conduct
By
Bill Anderson
Any Signing Agent who carries a non-NNA E&O policy can now officially list their coverage on SigningAgent.com.
By
David Thun
Proctoring exams for online students is a growing field with potential work for Notaries seeking to supplement their primary careers and make extra money. Learn how this can help build your Notary business.