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Business Owners Insurance Available

July 7, 2009 by PAN

E. R. Munro and Company, Pittsburgh, in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Association of Notaries, is offering Business Owners Insurance, geared to the small business owner.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: alteration protection, business assets, business owners, business owners insurance, employee benefit plan, employee dishonesty coverage, forgery protection, liability, small business

Philadelphia Notaries to See Fee Increase

July 6, 2009 by PAN

Effective Aug. 3, 2009, the fee to be sworn in as a notary at the Philadelphia Department of Records office will increase from $70.50 to $100.50.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: fee increase, Philadelphia Department of Records, recording fee

Available and Affordable CLE Credits Through PAN

June 17, 2009 by PAN

More than 600 Pennsylvania attorneys have earned continuing legal education (CLE) credits through PAN’s First Time Notary, Everyday Notary Challenges or Notary Reappointment seminars.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: attorneys, CLE, continuing legal education credits, Everyday Notary Challenges Seminar, First Time Notary Seminar, Notary Reappointment Seminar, Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board

Passport Now Needed for Travel to Bermuda, Canada, Caribbean, Mexico

June 10, 2009 by PAN

If you are thinking about heading north of the border for a little fishing or south of the border for some rest and relaxation, well, the rules have changed

Filed Under: General Tagged With: air travelers, canada mexico, cards, caribbean mexico, countires, land and sea, land and sea travel, need a passport, passports, relaxation, south of the border, unprecedented demand, western hemisphere

Is Getting a Customer Signature Good Practice?

June 9, 2009 by PAN

PAN Customer Service Representative Ruth Kohler now wishes she had gotten a customer’s signature in her register, particularly after she realized the customer is a famous Pittsburgh sports figure.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: autograph, law, Miroslav Satan, notarial register, Pittsburgh Penguins, register, signature

Staying off the Bad Notary List

April 16, 2009 by PAN

If your name has appeared on the Secretary of State’s list of “bad notaries,” chances are, you’ve committed what’s become the Number One issue that gets notaries in trouble time and time again.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: bad notary list, Pennsylvania, personal appearance

What is a Signing Agent

March 31, 2009 by PAN

Several months ago, the Pennsylvania Association of Notaries sent out a survey asking members these questions: Do you work as a signing agent? How many closings do you perform each week? How do you market your signing agent business?

Filed Under: General Tagged With: mortgage and refinance closings, PAN, real estate documents, reverse mortgages, Signing Agent

State Addressing Translation of Notary Public to Foreign Languages

February 10, 2009 by PAN

The Pennsylvania Department of State is taking steps to address the potential for confusion when the term notary public is translated into a foreign language.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: department of state, notarial acts, notario publico, notarize, notary, notary law, notary public, notary public services, Pennsylvania, pennsylvania association of notaries, power, unauthorized practice of law

Philadelphia Changes Deed Recording Requirements

November 4, 2008 by PAN

Philadelphia Records Commissioner Joan Decker held a meeting on Friday, Oct. 17, in Conversation Hall, Philadelphia City Hall to review the new city council legislation affecting the Records Department that became effective on Nov. 3.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: affidavits, council legislation, fraud protection, fraudulent documents, law, law enforcement, liability, mortgage documents, mortgage fraud, notarize, notary, notary public, Pennsylvania, philadelphia city hall, philadelphia county, property owner, registered mail, submitter, submitters, title company, title insurance companies, title insurance company

Dowd Discusses ID Theft at York Paralegal Meeting

October 22, 2008 by PAN

Brian Dowd of PAN’s Business Development office discussed identity theft at the monthly meeting of the York County Paralegal Association held at the York County Bar Association office.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: bank statements, credit rating, estate fraud, federal trade commission, id theft insurance, important information, information age, notary, paralegal association, police reports, power, social security numbers, thieves

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