By
David Thun, Updated November 18, 2024
If you need to update your name or address on your Notary commission, be aware of these important tips.
By
David Thun, Updated March 13, 2025
Mobile Notaries and Notary Signing Agents are not the same. Learn what the differences are between the services and requirements for each role.
By
NNA Staff
“What do I do if the signer’s name on the document doesn’t match the name on the ID?” is one of the most common questions Notaries ask. Here are suggestions to help you.
By
David Thun
Starting this year, California Notaries can expect to see driver's licenses and ID cards listing "Nonbinary" as a new gender choice. These new licenses and IDs may still be accepted as proof of identity.
By
Michael Lewis
Following an epidemic of real estate crimes involving forged documents, a New York grand jury has called for sweeping reforms to the state's Notary laws.
By
James Gilden
New Signing Agent James Gilden shares the steps he took to find his first loan signing assignments.
By
NNA Staff
A Notary Signing Agent asks the best way to record fees for loan assignments in the journal. The NNA Hotline Team has the answer.
By
Sonita Leak
Notary businesswoman Sonita Leak shares 8 things you should avoid when marketing your business online.
By
David Thun, Updated January 13, 2025
Most Notaries learn early on that notarizing their own signature is a conflict of interest. But what about notarizing on the job?
By
David Thun
A Notary’s conflict of interest may seem harmless, but it can have messy legal consequences later — as a West Virginia attorney learned the hard way.