![What’s on your mind? Notaries share their biggest concerns in 2016](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/Survey-Results-New-Size.jpg)
By
David Thun
on March 17, 2016
The Notary Bulletin conducted a survey to find out what issues mattered most to Notaries in 2016. Here are the biggest challenges Notaries are facing.
![Expert Tips For Getting Around Disneyland During NNA 2016](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/Disney-resized.jpg)
By
David Thun
on March 10, 2016
Here are some helpful tips for NNA 2016 Conference attendees who plan to visit nearby Disneyland — the Happiest Place on Earth.
![SPW focuses on Signing Agent standards](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/SPW-Logo.jpg)
By
Kat Garcia
on March 10, 2016
The Signing Professionals Workgroup (SPW) has shifted its focus to only developing “recommended” Standards for Notary Signing Agents.
![What Would You Do: 2 women, same name](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/wwyd-sisters-resized.jpg)
By
Michael Lewis
on March 09, 2016
What would you do if two women claimed to be the same signer at a loan signing?
![Personal Appearance: The best protection for Notaries](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/Why-personal-appearance-is-the-best-protection-for-Notaries.jpg)
By
Bill Anderson
on March 02, 2016
Notaries can reduce the odds of being involved in a lawsuit by always requiring signers to personally appear before them during notarizations.
![NNA 2016 Updates And ‘Can’t Miss’ Events For Notaries](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/NNA-2016-Conference-resized.jpg)
By
David Thun
on February 24, 2016
Notaries can get the most out of NNA Conference 2016 with this recommended list of “can’t miss” events for Notaries and NSAs of all experience levels.
![Building a Notary Business: It pays to have a plan](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/buildingbiz-resized.jpg)
By
Marcy Tiberio
on February 24, 2016
Whether you are a full-time, part-time, new, or experienced Notary, it is important to have a business plan. Build your business with these key points.
![Get More Out Of NNA 2016 With Exclusive Notary App](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/NNA-2016-Conference-resized.jpg)
By
Kat Garcia
on February 11, 2016
Attendees heading to Anaheim, California, this June for NNA 2016 will be able to keep up with events via a new mobile application.
![Most states encourage Notary training](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/2015-december-mag-thumb.jpg)
By
David Thun
on February 10, 2016
Only 18 states and Washington D.C. require testing or training for Notaries, but ongoing learning is still important.
![A Notary’s guide to spotting fake IDs](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/Bulletin-Articles-Art-List-View-Sizes-630x630-A-Notarys-Guide-To-Spotting-Fake-IDs.jpg)
By
David Thun
on January 28, 2016
Verifying the identity of signers can be challenging considering how realistic many fake IDs appear to be. Use this Notary guide to spot fake IDs.