![The 3 ways Notaries can properly identify signers](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/Bulletin-Articles-Art-List-View-Sizes-630x630-The-3-Ways-Notaries-Can-Properly-Identify-Signers.jpg)
By
Kelle Clarke
on December 03, 2015
There are three major methods of identifying signers, each with its own set of guidelines, procedures and challenges. Learn more from the NNA.
![I Notarized A Document After My Commission Expired](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on December 02, 2015
Performing a notarization after your commission has expired invalidates the notarization. You should inform your customer of the error right away.
![Notaries boost support for breast cancer research](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/City-Of-Hope-1-resized.jpg)
By
Kat Garcia
on December 01, 2015
In 2015, the National Notary Foundation, along with the Notary community, donated $10,000 to cancer research at City of Hope.
![Common Data Security Terms](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/Data-Security-Notaries.jpg)
By
Michael Lewis
on November 23, 2015
Here's a guide to some common technical terms used in data security protection.
![Test Yourself: How Secure Are Your Notary Data Handling Practices?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/ht-perform-duties-resized.jpg)
By
Michael Lewis
on November 23, 2015
The mortgage finance industry is requiring stronger data security measures. Take the NSA self-assessment and evaluate your security practices.
![The Identity Protection Crisis](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/October-Mag-Cover-resized.jpg)
By
Michael Lewis
on November 20, 2015
Protecting the personal, non-public identity and financial information of consumers has become a global imperative, and Notaries in all walks of life are being asked to enter the fray.
![What Makes An Outstanding Notary Of The Year? A Look Back At 2015’s Honorees](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/2015-NOTYs-resized.jpg)
By
David Thun
on November 19, 2015
How does the NNA select the Notary of the Year and Special Honorees? Here’s some criteria our Selection Committee used to choose the 2015 Honorees.
![Avoiding mistakes on election-related notarizations](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/Avoiding-Mistakes-On-Election-Related-Notarizations-List.jpg)
By
David Thun
on November 19, 2015
While every notarization is important, that’s especially true for election-related documents. A single mistake can cost a candidate a spot on the ballot.
![Notaries Post Mixed Results In Face-Matching Research Survey](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/Face-Matching-Results.jpg)
By
Michael Lewis
on November 12, 2015
Members of the Notary community who took part in a recent face-matching research survey correctly identified imposters about 72% of the time.
![Long-term outlook for Notary Signing Agents strong](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/Mortgage-Market-Prognosis.jpg)
By
Michael Lewis
on November 12, 2015
The housing market will experience strong growth in the next decade, according to a research report from the MBA. Find out what this means for NSAs.