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What to Do When Names Don't Match
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- Published: December 2, 2015
- Notary Law

Notaries often face situations where the name on a signer's ID does not exactly match the name on the document being signed. This issue is common, especially if someone recently married or divorced and has not updated their ID or if they use nicknames socially but their legal name is on the documents. Here's how notaries can resolve these issues:
What’s the Difference Between Oaths and Affirmations?
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- Published: September 13, 2016
- Notary Law

How to Report a Notary Public in the State of Florida
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- Published: January 8, 2020
- Florida Notary Tips

The main goal of the office of notary public is to protect the public by preventing fraud. Unfortunately, not all notaries take their duties and contributions to society seriously. In order to uphold the integrity and honor associated with the office of notary public, it is important that those violating the law be reported and disciplined accordingly.
Notaries and Employers of Notaries: Know Your Liability
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- Published: October 14, 2015
- Notary Law
How to Spot a Fake Florida ID
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- Published: January 11, 2020
- Florida Notary Tips

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