![2011 Conference Isn't Only For Notaries](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/NotaryBulletinIcon612.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on December 28, 2010
Conference 2011 is themed “Managing Risks In Today’s World” — but those risks affect not only Notaries but their bosses, too.
![Author Of Arizona Immigrant Law Elected Secretary Of State](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/NotaryBulletinIcon612.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on December 28, 2010
Kris Kobach, a key architect of Arizona’s strict anti-illegal immigration law, has been elected Kansas Secretary of State, and will oversee the state’s Notaries and elections, among other duties.
![Hotline Tip: What Is A Living Will?](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/New-Hotline-Resized3.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on December 28, 2010
A “living will” is a written statement of a signer’s wishes regarding medical treatment in the event the signer is incapacitated and unable to give instructions.
![Mortgage Fraud Posts Big Spike In Past Year](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/NotaryBulletinIcon612.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on December 28, 2010
Mortgage fraud has jumped 20 percent in the past year, largely fueled by increased lending through federal refinancing programs.
![NNA Releases 'Recommended Practices' To Guide Notaries](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/NotaryBulletinIcon612.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on December 28, 2010
The following are important practices for all Notaries to follow as they serve the public.
![Notaries Removed From 'Sovereign Citizens'Lawsuit](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/NotaryBulletinIcon612.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on December 28, 2010
Two upstate New York Notaries were dropped from a federal racketeering lawsuit after proving to the plaintiffs’ attorney that they were innocent pawns used by members of the so-called “sovereign citizens” movement.
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By
NNA Staff
on December 08, 2010
While people commonly associate notarization with real estate transactions, nearly three-fourths of all signed and sealed documents involve other transactions and industries, according to respondents to the November poll featured in the Notary Bulletin.
![Hotline Tip: Making Corrections](https://www.nationalnotary.org/Image Library/NNA/Bulletin/HotlineTip.jpg)
By
NNA Staff
on December 08, 2010
While you are not responsible for the contents of the document being notarized, you are responsible for the accuracy of information contained in the notarial certificate.