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If you want to start performing remote online notarizations (RON), you will likely need a RON vendor who will provide the tools for you to perform RONs and securely store your electronic records. But how do you choose the vendor that’s best for you? When selecting a RON vendor, be sure to ask these four important questions:
Read MoreNotaries sometimes encounter situations or 'gray areas' such as having to question a signer's mental state or reject a request that seems suspicious. When your state laws don't fully address such situations, take these precautions.
Read MoreNo one likes to deal with government red tape. For Notaries, red tape usually means confusing or inappropriate requests to notarize government forms. It might be instructions on the form to perform an unauthorized act, stamp a document without room for the seal, place half a seal impression on a photo or complete notarial wording that doesn’t comply with the law. If you encounter one of these tricky forms, here’s what you need to ask before proceeding.
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