
By
NNA Staff
on July 20, 2009
Most county recorders and other agencies will accept a properly notarized document from an out-of-state Notary with no questions. But what happens when they don’t?

By
NNA Staff
on July 13, 2009
An oath or affirmation can be part of another notarial act, such as a jurat, or it may be a notarial act in its own right. Read how to administer one!

By
NNA Staff
on July 13, 2009
Change is a fact of life, and that is equally true for documents. They may need to be corrected or revised to accommodate the needs of various signers.

By
NNA Staff
on July 10, 2009
Gubernatorial hopeful Brian Moran paused before filing his candidacy petition. That’s because he discovered that state law had recently changed to require Notaries to use a seal.

By
NNA Staff
on July 10, 2009
Police in Lawrence are trying to figure out why two former Public School Department employees used city computers to run questionable background checks on Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz, boxer Evander Holyfield, and actors Michael Chiklis, Hugh Laurie and Sela Ward.

By
NNA Staff
on July 10, 2009
For Notaries who must adhere to the federal government’s “Red Flags Rules” on identity theft prevention, flexibility is the watchword.

By
NNA Staff
on July 10, 2009
The opportunities for America’s Notaries to act as identity managers will only grow as virtually every major industry recognizes the critical need to keep its most sensitive and valuable information secure. That was one of the key messages heard by the hundreds of Notaries, government officials and dignitaries who attended the National Notary Association’s 31st Annual Conference in Las Vegas last month.

By
NNA Staff
on July 10, 2009
Notaries often are present at important moments of life — from buying a home to getting children into the neighborhood school to making healthcare decisions in the event of an emergency. And if an activist group in this Central European nation has its way, Notaries will be present at one of the last moments in life for many.

By
NNA Staff
on July 10, 2009
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced that, starting in September, federal contracts will only be awarded to companies that use the government’s E-Verify system to assure their employees are in the country legally and eligible to work.

By
NNA Staff
on July 10, 2009
The move to all-digital loan closings is getting closer thanks to the federal government.