But there is something you, as a newer Signing Agent, need to embrace if you want to find work early on: In the beginning, a newer Signing Agent will be offered the lowest paying jobs and appointments with long travel times. Sometimes the ‘veteran’ Signing Agents turn down an appointment because it is too far from their location or the signing fee being offered is too low.
Read MoreThe acquisitions figure is less of a worry as it is still a gain of 14% year-on-year which indicates that a strong market is navigating the economic fluctuations well enough. The median sale price also seems quite a big drop-off, but it is still just 2% below last year’s median sale price of $320,000, according to data from the BizBuySell Insight Report which tracks and analyzes business-for-sale transactions as well as the sentiment of business owners, buyers, and brokers.
Read MoreIn this video from NNA 2019, attorney and Notary Mike Phillips discusses 3 court cases where a Notary committed a serious error, examines where the Notary went wrong and shows how other Notaries can avoid similar mistakes and their consequences:
Read MoreCompleting the Notary certificate wording correctly is an important part of the notarization process and critical in establishing the trustworthiness of the notarial act. This article and video will show you the information you need to write in each part of the certificate wording, and common mistakes to avoid.
Read MoreThis is one of many reasons it’s critical to define what your goals are when preparing for a merger. If you can clearly state why merging with another business will benefit yours, the odds of everyone being on board with the decision will be much greater. Defining your goals will also help you more accurately identify new partners with whom you should merge if you haven’t done so already.
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