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What Is the Difference Between a Notary Public and a Notario Publico?
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- Published: August 7, 2023
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A notary public and a notario publico are two different terms that have different meanings and implications in different countries.
Declining a Notarization: A Guide to Handling A Delicate Situation with Professionalism
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- Published: July 31, 2023
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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.
How to Become a Notary in Florida
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- Published: July 24, 2023
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In Florida, the process of becoming a notary is straightforward, requiring a few essential steps to obtain your commission. In this blog post, we will provide a comprehensive guide on how to become a notary in the Sunshine State.
How to Become a Remote Online Notary (RON) in Florida
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- Published: July 24, 2023
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With the increasing demand for remote services, the role of a remote online notary has gained prominence. Becoming a remote online notary in Florida provides flexibility and convenience for both notaries and their clients. We will guide you through the process of becoming a notary or renewing your existing commission while adding the ability to be a remote online notary in Florida.
Notaries: You Perform RONs, Not the Technology
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- Published: July 17, 2023
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Widespread adoption of remote online notarization (“RON”) across the U.S. has prompted a lot of interest in becoming a notary public. However, you must know that technology can never “stand-in” for the notary.
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