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8 tips to ensure a smooth notarizationFollow these tips to ensure your notarizations go smoothly with no errors.

Signing Agent Update: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac now require new Loan Application formNotary Signing Agents will soon encounter a redesigned Uniform Residential Loan Application (Form 1003) that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac now require for new loans.

Notary Signing Agent Document FAQ: Compliance AgreementsNotary Signing Agents encounter many different types of documents during loan signings. In this article we answer common questions about Compliance Agreements.

I-9 Forms: What Notaries Need To KnowHere is some basic information to help Notaries who are asked to deal with an I-9 Form.

Notary Essentials: The Difference Between Acknowledgments And JuratsKnowing the difference between acknowledgments and jurats is vital for Notaries because they complete these documents frequently.

FAQ: The Difference Between A 'Living Will' And A Last Will And TestamentTo prevent misunderstandings that may lead to notarization errors, here are answers to some frequently asked questions about “living wills” versus wills and testaments.

Notary Tip: New I-9 Form Announced By USCISThe government has issued a new I-9 form for verifying employee eligibility. Here's what Notaries who work with these documents need to know.

What Is a Notary PublicWhat is a Notary? The NNA defines what a Notary does to serve the public as an impartial witness in performing fraud-deterrent acts related to document signings.

Do I Need To Keep Copies Of Documents I Notarize?A Notary asks if keeping copies of notarized documents is required. The NNA Hotline Team has your answers.

Notary Signing Agent Document FAQ: Notice Of Right To CancelWe answer frequently asked questions from Notary Signing Agents about the Notice of Right to Cancel (NRTC) form.

The 3 Ways Notaries Can Properly Identify SignersThere are three major methods of identifying signers, each with its own set of guidelines, procedures and challenges. Learn more from the NNA.

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