So, you’re thinking of becoming a notary? That’s great! Notaries are important public officials who help keep the legal system running smoothly. But did you know that there are different types of notaries? It can be confusing to figure out which type of notary is right for you. In this…
So you’re finally ready to take the plunge and purchase a property in Oregon. Congratulations! While it may seem daunting at first, don’t worry – by following these five simple steps, you can easily get your real estate notary service in Oregon. Read on to find out how… Research what…
If you’re a notary public and you’ve been asked to notarize a document written in a foreign language, there are some important questions you need to ask before proceeding. Here are seven of the most important questions to ask in order to ensure that you’re properly handling the document and…
If you need to have a document notarized, you may be wondering if it’s better to go with a mobile notary or a notary who works in an office. There are pros and cons to both choices, and it ultimately depends on your specific needs. In this blog post, we…
Many people are surprised to learn that there are certain types of documents you can and cannot notarize. A notary public is an impartial witness who verifies the identity of the person signing a document and witnesses the signature. Notaries can also administer oaths and affirmations, take affidavits and depositions,…
A notary public is a public servant appointed by state government to witness the signing of important documents and administer oaths. The main function of a notary is to deter document fraud. Notarization confirms that the person signing a document is who they say they are, and that they understand…
Many people are not aware that they can use out-of-state notary services. In fact, this type of service can be very convenient, especially if you are traveling or if you live in a state where notaries are not readily available. Here is what you need to know about out-of-state notary…
A notary public is an individual commissioned by the state to witness the signing of important documents and administer oaths. In order for a document to be notarized, the signer must appear in person before the notary and sign the document in front of the notary. There are many instances…
For people who haven’t really delved into what it means to be a notary public or a signing agent, there can be some confusion. This confusion arises from the fact that most people use the terms “notary public” and “signing agent” interchangeably. Or they fail to clear up the distinction….
In 1986, the Immigration Reform And Control Act (IRCA) went into effect. And after it went into effect, every employee hired by every organization was required to submit an I-9 employment form which verified their eligibility for a job within the US. All employers are now required to verify the…
