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Understanding Electronic Notarization in Texas
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- Published: April 14, 2025
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As more transactions go digital, notaries are adapting through the use of electronic notarizations (also known as “e-notarizations”). In Texas, the law allows commissioned notaries to perform electronic notarizations for physically present individuals—provided certain requirements are met.
The Difference Between a Notary Public and a Notary Signing Agent
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- Published: April 7, 2025
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All signing agents are notaries, but not all notaries are signing agents—so what is the difference? While both roles involve notarizing documents, they serve different purposes, require different skill sets, and cater to distinct markets.
Need a Job, or Want More Job Security? A Notary Commission Can Help!
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- Published: March 24, 2025
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With unemployment claims on the rise, standing out in the job market is more important than ever. Becoming a notary public can boost your value to employers, and give you a competitive edge over other job seekers. Plus, it stays with you—no matter where your career takes you.
How to Protect Your Notary Stamp and Tools from Fraud
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- Published: March 31, 2025
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Notaries: Could your stamp or seal be used in a crime without your knowledge?
Fake notarizations are on the rise, and even trusted coworkers or public records can be sources of fraud. Learn how to protect your tools and avoid legal headaches.
Level Up Your Skill Set – Become an Arizona Notary
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- Published: March 17, 2025
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In today’s competitive job market, having an edge matters. Becoming an Arizona notary public is a simple yet powerful way to enhance your credentials, increase job opportunities, and gain valuable skills.
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