By
David Thun
Notaries are sometimes presented with foreign “Proof of Life” documents with unusual instructions. Here are answers to common questions about these documents.
By
NNA Staff
What identification can Missouri Notaries accept to identify signers who are not citizens? The NNA Hotline Team answers your questions.
By
Marcy Tiberio
Prepare for emergencies and prevent them from harming your business. Here’s how a Notary Signing Agent can prevent emergencies from harming their business.
By
David Thun
Making a mistake during a notarization can have serious consequences for California Notaries. Learn more about the Golden State’s Notary laws and penalties for misconduct.
By
Michael Lewis
Last week, we presented a real-life scenario of an older signer being pressured by his spouse to sign a real estate document. Here's how our readers said they would handle it.
By
David Thun
Notaries often encounter customers who need help with immigration paperwork. Some states offer the option of becoming an immigration forms specialist, offering services that don't involve legal advice or representation.
By
Michael Lewis
California has some of the most rigorous requirements for becoming a Notary. To help California Notaries, here is a step-by-step procedure to perform a proper notarization.
By
Michael Lewis
An older signer comes to you with his young wife to have a real estate document notarized, but the wife seems to be pressuring him to sign when he had doubts. What would you do?
By
David Thun
Acknowledgments are the most common notarial act requested by signers. But do you know all the ins and outs of performing this kind of notarization properly? Take our quiz and see how well you know acknowledgments.
By
NNA Staff
May a Notary perform a notarization if the Notary doesn't understand the language the document is printed in? The NNA Hotline Team provides answers.