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Requests And Documents That Freak Out Notaries

By signing and affixing an official seal on certificate wording, a Notary confirms that the signature was properly notarized and that they had proper authority to notarize the signature — but for some people, that isn’t enough. Some Notaries have been asked to go further and fill out and sign an affidavit where they swear or affirm that they are authorized to perform their duties and that they notarized a document on a certain date. Some of these affidavits may ask the Notary to describe the type of identification used and the type of document signed.

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TikTok Says Small Businesses are Flocking to the Site

TikTok partnered with Hello Alice, a leading organization dedicated to supporting small businesses, to better understand how small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are navigating today’s digital world. Hello Alice invited 750,000 SMBs from their network to participate in the study to help them examine the current use and perceptions of digital marketing platforms by SMBs.

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What Notaries Need To Know About Hybrid Certificates

So, if the hybrid requires you to take the signer’s acknowledgment and administer an oath, do both. If the wording says, “Signed and acknowledged before me,” you must actually witness the signature and have the signer acknowledge signing the document. The signer couldn’t sign the document before coming to acknowledge his or her signature to you.

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3 Best Tips for Managing Your Business Cash Flow

There are lots of useful apps that can help you manage cash flow in your business. Then, when your venture grows, you might want to invest in an accountant to help you monitor your finances. If you don’t get paid on the spot, be sure to watch all money owed to you. Send out invoices for payments quickly and stay on top of collections. Again, various apps can help you send and receive invoices.

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Can You Sell Products Made with Canva?

Canva is a great way to make beautiful designs on your personal computer or mobile device without having to be a graphic design professional. As part of the license agreement, all of the free photos, music, and video files on the Canva platform are free for both commercial and noncommercial use. Even though Canva provides a royalty-free license, be sure to check the image source if you’re using any photos, music, or videos that contain identifiable people, places, logos, or trademarks. These may have additional restrictions.

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