Being a Notary Is a Legal Office, Not Just a Business
The Real Work of Being a Notary Starts After the Commission
Steve Jobs once said it's a mistake to believe that 90% of the work is coming up with a great idea. The real work, he explained, comes afterward, turning that idea into a product or service that actually works.
That insight applies perfectly to the notary profession.
In today's notary world, ideas are plentiful. Become a Loan Signing Agent. Add Apostilles. Specialize in Trust Delivery. Offer hospital or jail notarizations. Social media is filled with new paths, new titles, and new income streams.
But ideas alone do not build a sustainable notary business.
The notaries who last, those who earn trust, referrals, and long-term success, are the ones who do the 90% of the work that follows the idea. And that work begins with one non-negotiable foundation: competence in notarization and an unwavering commitment to the law.
Minimum Training Does Not Mean Minimum Responsibility
Many states require little to no formal training t...
Certified Notary Trust Delivery Agent
Earn Up To $250 Per Appointment Notarizing Estate Planning Documents
Did you know that every living trust package, in every state, requires 6-8 notarizations (or more)? An attorney is not required, but a notary is! Typical fees for "trust delivery" average $125-$250 per appointment.
If you're tired of low-ball signing appointment offers, being treated like a "dime-a-dozen" by escrow officers, driving all over town for minimal pay, printing hundreds of pages at your expense, or waiting for the federal government to lower interest rates?
Then becoming a Certified Notary Trust Delivery Agent (CNTDA) might be the next step in your notary career.
FREE DOWNLOAD
Hospital Notarization Guide
Are you trying to get into a hospital to provide notary service? Just add your name and email here and I'll send you my guide: "Steps to successful hospital notarizations" as well as a PowerPoint training you can use for medical staff.
Laura Biewer
Mentor / Coach
Based in Modesto CA, Laura has over 20 yrs experience as a mobile notary and Certified Loan signing agent. She has developed expertise in notary laws and regulations as a CA mandated training instructor. In addition, Laura is able to assist notaries in all 50 states with notary, marketing, networking and branding questions.
