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The Notary Bulletin from National Notary Association has a great article titled “Closing Disclosure Delay Gives Signing Agents More Time To Prepare” Notary signing agents will have more time to prepare for the new Closing Disclosure after the federal government announced its intention to delay the mandatory implementation of the form until October 3. The rule that created the Closing […]
» Read moreThe Notary Bulletin from National Notary Association has a great article titled “Notary Business: Six Ways To Earn Extra Money” Over the past year, the NNA has been highlighting a number of resources for signing agents to earn income amid the real estate downturn. We’ve had several requests from our national community to share opportunities that are well-suited for a […]
» Read moreToday’s edition of the Notary Bulletin from National Notary Association has a great article titled “Notary Basics: Determining A Signer’s Awareness” While Notaries are not expected to be experts in human consciousness, you should be prepared to make a layperson’s determination of the mental awareness of your signers. In some states this critical assessment of a person’s willingness to sign […]
» Read moreToday’s edition of the Notary Bulletin from National Notary Association has a great article titled “Your Guide To Notary Oaths And Affirmations” The article goes over the differences between oaths and affirmations and provides tips for conducting both. Click here to read the full article: Your Guide To Notary Oaths And Affirmations Here are some other helpful tips & tutorials […]
» Read moreThis great article is from the National Notary Association‘s Notary Bulletin: Step 1: Require personal appearance Step 2: Scan over the document Step 3: Verify your signer’s identity and screen for willingness and awareness Step 4: Record your journal entry (some states require or strongly recommend a record of all notarizations) Step 5: Complete the notarial certificate Remember: never give […]
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