By
David Thun
Your first notarization is often the hardest. Get helpful advice from seasoned Notaries who look back on their first assignments.
By
Michael Lewis
The CFPB is now endorsing the use of electronic mortgage closings. Learn how this new technology can improve the borrower experience.
By
Kelle Clarke
There are a number of notarial acts, but signers do not always know which type they need. Understand the common types of notarization with this guide.
By
David Thun
Diversity can lead to more business for Notaries. Those with diverse business certifications should update their NSA profiles to reflect such designations.
By
Kelle Clarke
The smallest mistake on a Notary certificate can lead to major problems, such as rejection of the documents. Learn how to avoid common certificate errors.
By
Daniel Lewis
It’s a Notary’s job to help protect people from fraud. But Notaries must also protect themselves from scams. Learn how to avoid common fraud schemes.
By
Kelle Clarke
What would you do if someone asked you to notarize an egg donor contract containing only the donor’s first name to maintain anonymity?
By
Lori Hamm
There are a number of things that Notaries can do to become a force in preventing elder financial exploitation and abuse.
By
Kelle Clarke
While Notaries are not responsible for obtaining an apostille or authentication certificate, it is helpful to know what they are and how they work.
By
Laura Biewer
Adopting a child is a complex process, and notarizing adoption documents poses unique challenges for Notaries. Learn more about this process from the NNA.