
By
Michael Lewis
on October 20, 2016
For the first time, the American Land Title Association has included sections addressing the qualifications and supervision of Notary Signing Agents in its “Title Insurance and Settlement Company Best Practices.”

By
Daniel Lewis
on October 20, 2016
Mobile Notaries around the country often ask me what they can do to increase their income and make a decent living. The answer is finding general Notary work, and it’s easier than you think.

By
Cindy Medrano
on October 20, 2016
An acknowledgment is one of the most common types of notarial acts, but it often confuses Notaries. Here are 5 steps to performing an acknowledgment.

By
Cindy Medrano
on October 13, 2016
The NNA has joined Google’s G Suite program to offer Notaries a free 30-day trial of Google's new secure email and productivity tools suite.

By
Michael Lewis
on October 06, 2016
We asked what a Notary should do if an ill signer dies before the certificate can be completed. Our Notary community offered many thoughtful responses.

By
Michael Lewis
on October 05, 2016
Effective January 1, 2017, California Notaries will be able to accept valid matricula consular IDs and tribal identification cards as proof of identity.

By
David Thun
on October 05, 2016
Beginning January 2017, the NNA is transitioning to a new, online-only proof of certification system for Notary Signing Agents to verify their credentials.

By
David Thun
on September 29, 2016
Notary Signing Agents often ask: “Why do I need a separate background check if the state ran one when I became a Notary?” Read on to understand why.

By
Michael Lewis
on September 29, 2016
What does a Notary do if the signer passes away during a notarization? We'd like to hear how you would handle this tough situation.

By
Daniel Lewis and Marcy Tiberio
on September 22, 2016
You’re ready to start your new business as a Notary. But you’re not quite sure what comes next. Don’t worry — two successful, self-employed Notaries have valuable suggestions to help you get started.