What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
Make sure your notary is background screened and certified and is proficient with the type of documents you are asking them to notarize.
What do you like most about your job?
Meeting new people and getting it right but getting it done the first time.
What questions do customers most commonly ask?
What’s your answer?
Can I sign for my spouse?
No, not without a notarized Power of Attorney that/ covers the document being signed
My id is expired, can you accept it ?
No.
Can you explain the legal or financial terms in my document?
No, that is unauthorized practice of law. Notaries are not allowed to give legal advice.
Can you accept my social security card or birth certificate as I.D. ?
No. A state of federal issued id only with picture and signature, at a minimum.
My name is different on my id from the document to be notarized.Will you accept it?
No. At a minimum the last name and first name should match the way you sign the document.
What are your most common types of jobs?
Power of Attorney
Mortgage Docs
Divorce Docs
Wills
Auto Transactions
Elopements/Small Weddings
I have a foreign ID, can you use that?
No. ID must be a U.S. a valid state issued photo id. (any state) OR valid U.S. Passport. No expired documents can be accepted.