Notary Bulletin - Beware Job Offers From Shady 'Rescue' Outfits
Notaries Urged To Avoid Work From ‘Suspicious’ Mortgage Rescue Firms

FTC: Some Companies Seeking Notaries To Give Appearance Of Legitimacy

Attorneys general across the nation are advising Notaries to avoid working for “suspicious” companies offering loan modification or rescue services for a fee. Notaries are increasingly being courted by unscrupulous firms to perform improper and even outright illegal acts related to “mortgage rescue,” “foreclosure relief” and “loan modification;” but these companies have come under intense scrutiny... More

Odd Requests Raise Suspicions
Monday, November 2, 2009
Paul Mees of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, had been a Notary Signing Agent just a few months when a loan modification company offered him work... More

Is Your Assignment Coming
From A Legitimate Firm?

Monday, November 2, 2009
With so many loan modification companies advertising their services, it can seem a daunting task to tell the legitimate from the unscrupulous. More

'Red Flag Rules' Require
A 'New Standard Of Care'

Monday, November 2, 2009
Adhering to the Notary’s “New Standard of Care” has become more vital than ever as the federal government prepares to launch its long awaited “Red Flags Rules,” which hold certain industries accountable for verifying identities and protecting consumer data to prevent fraud, or face stiff fines and other penalties for violations. More
Guest Column:
New Guidelines Enhance
Service Of Notaries

Monday, November 2, 2009
Notary Bulletin - Guest Column: New Guidelines Enhance Service Of Notaries Notaries Public play a vital role in preventing fraud and protecting the integrity of countless daily transactions involving government agencies, businesses and the general public. More

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    Notary Bulletin Governor Vetoes Controversial ‘Matricula Consular’ Legislation Monday, November 2, 2009

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    Notary Bulletin A Billion Dollar Fraud: What Would You Do? Monday, November 2, 2009

    Notary Bulletin NNA’s Eagle Honored As A ‘Chief Financial Officer Of The Year’ Monday, November 2, 2009

    Notary Bulletin Award-Winning County Clerk Says Notaries Help Her Fight Fraud Monday, November 2, 2009

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Effective November 1, 2009, Personal Identity Theft Insurance will no longer... More


 
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Too Much Help?

While Notaries should always strive to be professional and helpful, the strict rules of the office make it imperative not to cross the line and offer aid to signers that violate state law. Sometimes knowing when it’s okay to lend a hand and when it’s not can be very tricky. Take this quiz and see how much you know about when a Notary is being too helpful.

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