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Notary Public Underwriters (NPU) is celebrating its 38th anniversary this year! It's hard to believe that it has been that long since the company was established.

While your official stamp or seal might get all the attention, your journal is equally important. A well-maintained journal can protect you in case of disputes and ensure accuracy in your work. Learn why prefilling entries can lead to errors and how to keep your records reliable.

When a hurricane is approaching, your first priority is the safety of yourself and your loved ones. But if you're a commissioned notary public, it's also important to consider how to protect your notary tools and records. These items are not only essential to your duties, but they could be misused if lost or stolen during a natural disaster.

In Texas, certain notary mistakes aren’t just unethical—they’re criminal. From using the term “notario” to implying you're an attorney, these actions can lead to Class A misdemeanor charges.

Florida Notaries: Have You Changed Your Name, Address, or Phone Number?

Whether you've legally changed your name or recently moved, Florida law requires notaries to report these changes within 60 days. Learn how to update your notary commission in this blog.

If it’s been a while since you became a notary—or since your last notary training—you’re not alone. Many notaries go years without formal instruction, relying on memory or quick online searches to guide their duties. But laws change and procedures get updated.

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