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.
By
David Thun
on September 22, 2016
Requests to notarize birth certificates, marriage certificates and other public records can cause problems for Notaries. Know these important facts first.
By
David Thun
on September 21, 2016
There are times Notaries encounter someone who is physically unable to write their name. Here are ways to work around the physical impairment.
By
David Thun
on September 15, 2016
Companies that hire Signing Agents can now automatically validate NSA credentials in real time through SigningAgent.com.
By
Kelly Rush
on September 14, 2016
The Notary Bulletin recently spoke with two successful Notaries who shared their strategies for finding new lines of work and income.