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Best Payment Methods for Small & Notary Businesses (2025)

09.02.25 9:05 AM - By B. Elise - Comment(s)

Payment Methods Every Small Business & Notary Should Consider

Getting paid is one of the most important parts of running your business. Whether you are a notary public, a mobile signing agent, or a small business owner, the way you accept payments directly impacts your cash flow, client satisfac...

Notary Journals: Do You Really Need One?

08.27.25 8:40 AM - By B. Elise - Comment(s)

Notary Journals: Why Every Notary Should Keep One (Even If It’s Not Required)


Introduction: More Than Just a Book of Notes

Some notaries view journals as optional. But what if your career, reputation, or even your personal finances depended on keeping one? While not every state requires a notary jour...


Why Lenders and Title Companies Should Not Pre-Fill Notarial Certificates

07.18.25 9:19 AM - By B. Elise - Comment(s)

Lenders & Title Companies: Please Don’t Pre-Fill the Notarial Section

In the world of real estate closings, mortgage signings, and legal document preparation, collaboration between notaries, lenders, and title companies is essential. However, one ongoing issue that continues to create confusion,...

RESPA and Its Relationship to the Ethics and Laws of Notary Public

07.18.25 9:19 AM - By B. Elise - Comment(s)

Understanding RESPA: What Every Notary Public Should Know About Ethics, Compliance, and Referral Laws

Notary public reviewing RESPA compliance guidelines

As a Notary Public—especially those involved in real estate transactions—it’s vital to understand the boundaries of your role. While you’re not an attorney, title agent, or broker, your work often ...

How to Virtualize Your Business: A Step-by-Step Guide to Going Digital

07.03.25 7:44 AM - By B. Elise - Comment(s)

How to Virtualize Your Business in Today’s Digital World

In a world that’s rapidly shifting toward convenience and technology, one of the smartest moves you can make as a business owner is to virtualize your business. Whether you're a notary, consultant, coach, or creative entrepreneur, going virtua...

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