By
Michael Lewis
Here's a guide to some common technical terms used in data security protection.
By
Michael Lewis
The mortgage finance industry is requiring stronger data security measures. Take the NSA self-assessment and evaluate your security practices.
By
Michael Lewis
Protecting the personal, non-public identity and financial information of consumers has become a global imperative, and Notaries in all walks of life are being asked to enter the fray.
By
David Thun
How does the NNA select the Notary of the Year and Special Honorees? Here’s some criteria our Selection Committee used to choose the 2015 Honorees.
By
David Thun
While every notarization is important, that’s especially true for election-related documents. A single mistake can cost a candidate a spot on the ballot.
By
Michael Lewis
Members of the Notary community who took part in a recent face-matching research survey correctly identified imposters about 72% of the time.
By
Michael Lewis
The housing market will experience strong growth in the next decade, according to a research report from the MBA. Find out what this means for NSAs.
By
Kelle Clarke, Updated January 27, 2025
Many states allow Notaries to rely on “personal knowledge” of a signer when verifying his identity. Learn how well you must know the signer to rely on this method.
By
Michael Lewis
On January 1, 2016, a new law went into effect in Texas, changing the seal requirements for the state’s Notaries. Learn how to avoid potential liability issues.
By
NNA Staff
Florida Notaries may perform a marriage ceremony for an undocumented immigrant if the couple has a valid marriage license and proper ID.