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Good advice bears repeating. Great advice deserves prompt action! Here is some of the best advice a notary can receive: protect yourself with a Notary Errors and Omissions (E&O) policy.
Read more: COVID-19’s Influence on Notarization – Are YOU Protected by an E&O Policy?

Happy Notary Public Day! November 7th marks the day when we celebrate the 4.4 million notaries in the United States who play a vital role in our society. As we observe this special day, we have compiled a list of some interesting notary facts.

Obtaining your notary commission is a fantastic opportunity to earn extra income, or even launch your own business. Marketing, though, can be difficult when you're just starting out, as can finding your initial clients. Here are five tips to help you get started, and maintain success.

As a notary public, you play a vital role in protecting against fraud. However, there might be instances where you need to turn down performing a notarization due to various reasons such as incomplete documents, invalid identification, or suspicious circumstances. In this blog, we will discuss how to navigate such situations professionally and ethically, while maintaining the public's trust in your role as a notary public.
Read more: Declining a Notarization: A Guide to Handling A Delicate Situation with Professionalism

“Notaries witness signatures.”
That’s the number-one answer most people give when asked, “What is the function of a Notary Public?”
Well indeed, Notaries witness signatures! But the context in which they do so dictates which actions are required of them.

Being a Notary Public is more than just a title – it's a commitment to service, trust, and making a real difference in people's lives.