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June 2015

Closing Disclosure Delay Gives Signing Agents More Time To Prepare

By Michael Lewis on June 24, 2015 - Notary signing agents will have more time to prepare for the new Closing Disclosure after the federal government announced its intention to delay the mandatory implementation of the form until October 3.

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Reminder For Signing Agents: July 4 Holiday Affects Rescission Period

By David Thun on June 24, 2015 - When on assignment this week, Notary signing agents must remember that the Independence Day holiday on Saturday, July 4, will affect how you calculate a borrower’s rescission period on the Notice of Right to Cancel form.

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Can My Boss Stop Me From Advertising Notary Services?

By NNA Staff on June 24, 2015 - I work for an assisted living community and notarize for the residents. My employer does not want me to place my “Notary Public” sign in my work area. Is this OK by law?

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Five Tips To Help Notaries Work Smarter From NNA 2015’s Keynote Speaker

By NNA Staff on June 24, 2015 - At NNA 2015 in Orlando, Florida, keynote speaker Michael “Dr. Woody” Woodward, Ph.D., offered five tips to help Notaries work smarter in a changing economy:

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Five Types Of Signers Notary Signing Agents Encounter

By Amanda Doumanian Reeves on June 24, 2015 - Notary signing agents never know what to expect when arriving at a signing, but here are five personality types commonly encountered.

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Mortgage Execs: Closing Disclosure Training Will Give NSAs A ‘Competitive Advantage’

By David Thun on June 17, 2015 - Training and education about the new closing disclosure forms will be essential for Notary signing agents to gain a competitive advantage.

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5 Tips For Notaries Charging Travel Fees

By David Thun on June 17, 2015 - If you’re a mobile Notary, chances are you charge a travel fee. Learn how much you can charge, how to collect payment, and more in the Notary Bulletin.

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Can I Notarize For My Husband And Brother-In-Law?

By NNA Staff on June 17, 2015 - Can a Notary in Idaho notarize a quitclaim deed between her husband and brother-in-law? Learn more about notarizations in your state from the NNA hotline.

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Score Notary Signing Assignments Like A Pro

By Daniel Lewis on June 17, 2015 - Many new Notary Signing Agents ask, “how do I get loan-signing assignments with no experience?” Here are 5 ways to get your first signing assignments.

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