Author: 5evbo

  • New Decade, New Rules for Dating…

    ….documents. Training your brain to write the correct date when a new year begins is always a hassle. This year, however, is particularly challenging. You must be diligent because writing the 2-digit form of the year “2020” on a document could potentially leave you vulnerable to changed dates. For most people in recent years when…

  • Remote Online Notarization may be Causing More Problems than It’s Solving

    Should states legalize remote online notarization with today’s ongoing issues surrounding data preservation, enforceability, liability, evidentiary access, and reliability and in doing so, potentially threaten the integrity of a key anti-fraud mechanism in our legal system? Documents notarized traditionally have robust evidentiary value. Rather than providing similar assurances of evidentiary reliability for online notarization, this…

  • Why You Shouldn’t Use an Online Notary

    Here we cover six important reasons for NOT using Remote Online Notarization. We’re living in an era driven by technological advancements. Today, people are willing to use YouTube as a babysitter and tablets as their kids’ companions. Be it engaging games, interactive tools for education or workflow productivity, Technology always lends a helping hand but…

  • Do You Need a Parental Consent to Travel Letter?

    It’s spring break and you are taking your children to Mexico to visit the Aztec Ruins in Mexico City. Dad is at work in his office, as usual. You and the kids wait an hour to get through customs at the airport only to be told you can’t enter Mexico. You didn’t bring the necessary…

  • How Mobile Notaries Help During a Pandemic

    Getting your documents Notarized isn’t always easy in the most normal of times but now with a global pandemic and rolling shelter in place orders, you might think it’s impossible. With businesses closed, offices working from home, and shortened hours at the local bank branch, obtaining notary services is a new challenge. Enter the Mobile…

  • Swearing in Ceremony for New CA Attorneys

    One of the first things you may choose to do once you pass the California Bar Examination is to attend a swearing-in ceremony where large groups of attorneys take the attorney oath at the same time. Taking the oath is not just a ritual, it is required for admission to practice law in the state of California.  But…

  • The #1 Key to Success as a Mobile Notary & Loan Signing Agent

    Frequently I hear the same question being asked by new notaries and notaries who want to take their business to the next level, what is the one thing that I can do to get more customers? The answer is often overlooked, telephone etiquette. The telephone is one of the most important and commonly used tools…

  • Types of Documents Notarized

    Notarization is the process of authenticating a document by a notary public, a public officer who witnesses the signing of a document and verifies the identity of the signer. Notarization is often required for legal or financial transactions, and can help prevent fraud by providing an independent third-party verification of the authenticity of the document.…

  • Why I Use the Jurat Inc. eJournal: Setting a Higher Standard for Mobile Notary Services

    As a professional mobile notary, I understand that trust, accuracy, and efficiency are the foundations of exceptional service. That’s why I’ve invested in tools that help me deliver a better, more secure experience for my clients—starting with the Jurat Inc. eJournal. In an industry where details matter, the Jurat Inc. eJournal sets me apart from…

  • Top 5 Reasons to Use a Mobile Notary in San Francisco

    When life gets busy, taking time out of your day to find and visit a notary can feel like an unnecessary hassle. That’s where mobile notaries come in — professionals who bring the notary office to you. In a city like San Francisco, where time is money and convenience is king, using a mobile notary…