By
David Thun
on January 21, 2015
With California’s Notary certificate changes taking effect earlier this month, businesses are asking how the new law will affect their documents. Here are answers to three common questions from businesses.
By
Michael Lewis
on January 21, 2015
A significant drop in mortgage interest rates has helped jumpstart refinance activity, which should mean more business for Notary signing agents in the coming months.
By
Kelle Clarke
on January 21, 2015
Throughout his 30-plus years as a Notary, Herbert Guinup has seen booms and busts, industry shifts, and more changes than he can count. Along the way he has picked up several tried-and-true strategies to ensure his career longevity.
By
David Thun
on January 15, 2015
To help you navigate the Notary training and education waters, below is an overview of some providers.
By
David Thun
on January 15, 2015
Florida became the 36th state to legalize same-sex marriage. Notaries may now officiate same-sex weddings within this state. Details in the NNA Bulletin.
By
David Thun
on January 08, 2015
With California’s new certificate law now in effect, Notaries in the Golden State are likely to encounter documents that include outdated notarial wording. If you are presented a document with the old, non-compliant wording, consider these solutions:
By
Laura Biewer
on January 08, 2015
As with just about any profession, creating a successful mobile Notary business requires hard work — every day.
By
David Thun
on January 08, 2015
A variety of providers offer training for new and renewing Notaries; but before you sign up it’s a good idea to make sure their course offerings meets these criteria.
By
Bill Anderson
on January 08, 2015
Guiding Principle 9 of the Notary Signing Agent Code of Conduct states: “The Notary Signing Agent will always act in a responsible manner towards contracting companies and parties to the transaction.”
By
David Thun
on December 29, 2014
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.