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 11, 2025
Notary signing agents with multiple language skills are more in demand than ever.
By
NNA Staff
While nominations for the 2015 Notary of the Year continue, we take a look back at 2007’s award recipient, Joan Sampson of Sheridan, California.
By
Cindy Medrano
The benevolence of Notaries was robust in 2014 as the National Notary Foundation donated nearly $50,000 to programs that support the lives of the less fortunate and others in need across the country.
By
Kelle Clarke, Updated December 31, 2024
If you have your own Notary business — or are considering starting one — coming up with a memorable, professional name can help customers find and remember you.
By
David Thun
Can Notaries advertise their services on Facebook?
By
Michael Lewis
The NNA’s Vice President of Legislative Affairs, Bill Anderson, earlier this month spoke at an event in Maryland attended by more than 100 Notaries on the current state of electronic notarization addressing how it works, the laws governing electronic transactions, where it’s going, and more.