![Opinion: RON creates new careers for workers displaced by pandemic](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/RON-vs-RIN-resized.jpg)
By
Rick Triola, Guest Contributor
on December 28, 2020
In this guest opinion piece, NotaryCam CEO Rick Triola discusses how RON can help workers displaced by COVID-19.
![4 career-ending Notary mistakes](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/4-Mistakes_628x628.jpg)
By
Kelly Rush
on December 15, 2020
Some Notary mistakes may seem minor and harmless, but others can cost you your commission. Here are four examples of career-ending mistakes Notaries should learn from and avoid at all costs.
![Notary Signing Agent Document FAQ: USA PATRIOT Act CIP Forms](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/NSA-FAQ-USA-PATRIOT-Act-Forms-list-2023.jpg)
By
David Thun
on December 15, 2020
In this article, we answer frequently asked questions from Signing Agents about the USA PATRIOT Act Customer Identification Program Form.
![What should I do if my Notary stamp breaks?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on December 14, 2020
A Notary asks what steps to take if the official seal breaks or stops working in the middle of a notarization. The NNA Notary Hotline team answers the question.
![Are witnesses still required for an out-of-state document?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on December 11, 2020
A Notary asks if a document's witness requirement still applies if the document is notarized in another state. The NNA Notary Hotline answers the question.
![Guiding Principle VIII of The Notary Public Code of Professional Responsibility of 2020](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/Jan-cover-image-2-resized.jpg)
By
Bill Anderson
on December 11, 2020
In part 8 of this series, we look at the Notary's responsibility to protect the privacy of a signer's information.
![4 steps to become a mobile Notary](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/Bulletin-Articles-Art-List-View-Sizes-630x630-4-Steps-to-become-a-mobile-Notary.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on December 09, 2020
If you want to start your own businesses — or make money on the side — becoming a mobile Notary takes only 4 easy steps.
![What Would You Do Answers: The Case of the Signer and the Unhappy Daughter](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/WWYD-Signer-Daughter-Resized.jpg)
By
David Thun
on December 09, 2020
Last week, we shared a real-life situation where the daughter of a signer who did not speak English demanded to interpret for him. Here's what you said in response.
![Can I use one journal entry for a large number of notarized documents?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on December 07, 2020
A Notary asks if they can use one journal entry for a signer with a large number of notarization requests. The NNA Hotline has your answer.
![5 things Notaries should always check before the signer leaves](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/Bulletin-Articles-Art-List-View-Sizes-630x630-5-things-Notaries-should-check-before-the-signer-leaves.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on December 02, 2020
There’s nothing as awkward as finishing a notarization and realizing you forgot something. This checklist can help you make sure you have done everything needed before the signer leaves.