By
David Thun
on July 25, 2017
Making a mistake during a notarization can have serious consequences for California Notaries. Learn more about the Golden State’s Notary laws and penalties for misconduct.
By
NNA Staff
on July 24, 2017
Do Notaries have to keep copies of notarized documents as part of their records? The NNA Hotline Team has the answer.
By
NNA Staff
on July 18, 2017
Are you allowed to notarize a document that you also translated? The NNA Hotline Team has an answer.
By
Michael Lewis
on July 18, 2017
Last week, we presented a real-life scenario of an older signer being pressured by his spouse to sign a real estate document. Here's how our readers said they would handle it.
By
David Thun
on July 13, 2017
Notaries often encounter customers who need help with immigration paperwork. Some states offer the option of becoming an immigration forms specialist, offering services that don't involve legal advice or representation.
By
Michael Lewis
on July 13, 2017
An older signer comes to you with his young wife to have a real estate document notarized, but the wife seems to be pressuring him to sign when he had doubts. What would you do?
By
NNA Staff
on July 13, 2017
What's the proper way to dispose of an old embosser and journal? The NNA Notary Hotline Team answers your questions.
By
Michael Lewis
on July 13, 2017
California has some of the most rigorous requirements for becoming a Notary. To help California Notaries, here is a step-by-step procedure to perform a proper notarization.
By
David Thun
on July 05, 2017
Acknowledgments are the most common notarial act requested by signers. But do you know all the ins and outs of performing this kind of notarization properly? Take our quiz and see how well you know acknowledgments.
By
NNA Staff
on July 05, 2017
If someone mistakenly signs a jurat before appearing before you, what are your options? The NNA Notary Hotline team has your answers.