By
NNA Staff
A Notary asks what information goes after the phrase "Notary For" on a certificate. The NNA Hotline team has your answers.
By
David Thun, Updated October 18, 2024
Notaries and signers alike are often confused about the rules for charging fees for a notarization. Take our quiz and see how many fee misconceptions you can spot.
By
NNA Staff
A New Mexico Notary asks if family members must be present when notarizing a child's travel permission letter. The NNA Hotline has the answer.
By
David Thun
Some people think Notaries just stamp and sign documents. They're wrong. Learn more about Notaries who have made an extraordinary difference in people's lives.
By
NNA Staff
A Notary asks if he needs two journal entries when notarizing identical document copies. The NNA Hotline Team answers your questions.
By
Elaine Wright Harris
Maryland Notary instructor Elaine Wright Harris explains what to do when Notaries in her state encounter documents that do not include certificate wording.
By
Elaine Wright Harris
Maryland Notary instructor Elaine Wright Harris explains when Notaries in her state may use a separate Notary certificate.
By
Michael Lewis
Real estate fraud remains a major problem and almost every case involves a faulty notarization, according to a recent report. But by doing your job correctly, you can reduce the risk of being targeted in a scam.
By
David Thun
Last week, we asked Notaries how they would handle a signer who demanded that her address not be recorded in the Notary journal. Here are your responses.
By
David Thun
Notary Signing Agents deal with many documents during a loan signing and they often have special or unusual instructions. Here are answers to frequently asked questions about the Signature and Name Affidavit.