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Tracking Notary Business Expenses
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- Published: March 28, 2023
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Tax season is the worst time for self-employed Notaries to try reconstructing up to a year's worth of business expenses, but a little work and organization can make annual reporting of business expenses easier.
How to Avoid Burnout as a Notary Signing Agent
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- Published: March 27, 2023
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Being a Notary Signing Agent can be a fulfilling and rewarding career, but it can also come with its own set of challenges. Here are some tips on how to avoid burnout as a Notary Signing Agent.
What do I do with my record book (journal) entry when a notarization is cancelled (not completed)?
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- Published: March 13, 2023
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Great question! Yes, a Notary must occasionally stop a notarization because of an issue that would prevent notarizing in compliance with state law.
Making Money as a Notary Public
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- Published: March 20, 2023
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Did you know a Notary Public commission can help you earn money? All you need is a realistic assessment of your ability to put yourself and your services out there, a clear understanding of your state’s Notary laws and rules, and the discipline to accurately track your income and report it as required.
Year-Round and Tax-Time Tips for Sole Proprietor Notaries: Income
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- Published: March 12, 2023
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Many Notaries—even those who notarize primarily for work—earn extra money on the side by performing notarizations for the general public and charging the allowed statutory fee. Establishing simple but consistent business recordkeeping practices at the beginning of the tax year saves considerable time on the back-end, when it’s time to report your annual earnings.
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