By
David Thun
on March 26, 2014
Notaries can get their maximum tax refund by avoiding a few common mistakes when filing self-employment or small business taxes.
By
Bill Anderson
on March 26, 2014
As a Notary Public, a Certified Signing Specialist must be a neutral third party witness.
By
Michael Lewis
on March 26, 2014
Stewart Title and Mountain America Credit Union in Utah have executed the first electronic mortgage closings of loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).
By
David Thun
on March 26, 2014
Smartphones, tablets and laptops are essential tools for signing agents and mobile Notaries to keep connected to clients and other business activities while on the road. But all too often we assume that the data stored on them is safe from prying eyes.
By
Kelle Clarke
on March 26, 2014
If I am notarizing a motor vehicle title, do both the seller and the buyer have to be physically present at the same time in order for me to notarize their signatures, or just the seller?
By
David Thun
on March 19, 2014
As states and towns start to get their ballots together for the 2014 political season, don’t forget that faulty notarizations on election documents often result in messy legal battles between political opponents.
By
David Thun
on March 19, 2014
Starting July 1, Wyoming Notaries may charge a maximum fee of $5 for notarial acts — more than double the current maximum fee of $2. And West Virginia Notaries may be the next to see their fees go up, also from $2 to $5.
By
David Thun
on March 19, 2014
If you’re a Notary who's ever been interested in working as a paralegal, the following infographic from George Washington University provides a helpful overview of a paralegal’s duties, salary, training, and job prospects.
By
Kelle Clarke
on March 19, 2014
When asked to notarize a will, I suggest that the person consult an attorney prior to notarization. Does the same recommendation apply to a living trust?
By
Kelly Rush
on March 19, 2014
With the conventional mortgage market going through its deepest downturn in nearly a decade and a half, reverse mortgages offer a potential alternative line of work for Notary signing agents.