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Hotline Tip: Journal Entries For Multiple Documents

Hotline Tip: Journal Entries For Multiple Documents

I have been asked to notarize three different types of documents, all for the same signer. Do I need to create three separate journal entries, or can I simply list all three document types in the appropriate journal column?

Through the eyes of a Signing Agent

Through the eyes of a Signing Agent

For Danielle Finger of San Francisco, California, life is a juggling act. In addition to working as a full-time paralegal, she has maintained a career as a Notary Public, taking on loan signing assignments since 2003.

WWYD Answers: The Case Of The Birth Certificate And The Near Newlyweds

WWYD Answers: The Case Of The Birth Certificate And The Near Newlyweds

Last month we posed a scenario about a Notary who was asked by a pair of near-newlyweds to notarize their birth certificates in order for them to get a marriage license. The question: Is this an act that a Notary is authorized to perform, and, if so, how would you go about it?

CFPB: Simpler mortgage disclosure forms coming in 2015

CFPB: Simpler mortgage disclosure forms coming in 2015

New mortgage disclosure forms that will potentially make loan signings run smoother will be rolled out in 2015, according to an announcement last month by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Notary Maria Torres-Lopez: Serving her community, one client at a time

Notary Maria Torres-Lopez: Serving her community, one client at a time

When Maria Torres-Lopez first began performing notarizations as a small part of her job at Bank of America, she didn’t realize it would eventually lead to a full-time career. She now runs her own business, providing a variety of services to clients in her Florida town.

Mortgage Lending To Drop 30 Percent In 2014

Higher interest rates and a surge in federal regulations will throw a bucket of cold water on the refi market in 2014, driving down refi activity by 70%.

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