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Surety Bonds 08.10.2022

Mortgage Banker vs Mortgage Broker?

  Mortgage bankers and brokers can both help home buyers secure loans. Both are typically required to secure bonds to guarantee applicable laws are followed. The primary difference between mortgage bankers and brokers is: mortgage…
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Mortgage Banker vs Mortgage Broker?
Surety Bonds 05.31.2022

Understanding The Services Notaries Provide

State governments appoint notaries to act as impartial witnesses to the signing of important documents, essentially guarding against fraud by verifying identity. Though notaries do not provide legal guidance on the contents of documents, they…
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Understanding The Services Notaries Provide
Surety Bonds 05.31.2022

License Bonds Explained

  It’s common for government agencies to require professionals from different fields to obtain a license bond as a requisite toward licensure. Read on for everything you need to know about license bonds, from the…
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License Bonds Explained
Surety Bonds 05.12.2022

Great Mortgage Broker?

  Speed, service and a good deal are in more demand then ever, with interest rates rising and buyers competing to find the homes of their dreams in the locations of their dreams. Refinancing is…
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Great Mortgage Broker?
Surety Bonds 05.12.2022

Notaries: On The Move

  Mobile notary services are making it more convenient then ever to attend to the important documents that move lives and businesses forward. A number of public institutions and private businesses are also recognizing the…
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Notaries: On The Move
Surety Bonds 05.05.2022

Notaries and Fraud?

  What if a notary does not realize that identification, like a driver’s license, is fake, and inadvertently enables a costly act of fraud? Who is responsible for the lost funds—the notary? In a recent…
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Notaries and Fraud?
Surety Bonds 03.04.2022

Google Says: Notary Publics Are In

Google got curious about how people are hoping to make a living in the aftermath of the Great Resignation and, being Google, dug in to analyze our work related searches. Among the top most searched…
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Google Says: Notary Publics Are In
Court Bonds 08.25.2021

Time for a Conservator?

  Taking care of loved ones or friends is a tremendous responsibility. Legal advisors point out that in some circumstances, conservatorships can be the right solution for protecting  the finances and legal affairs of someone…
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Time for a Conservator?
Court Bonds 08.25.2021

Let’s Talk About It: Estate Planning

  If we become incapacitated, and when we ultimately die, there is so much our families will need to know and do—while grieving. Putting an estate plan in place and communicating about it while we…
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Let’s Talk About It: Estate Planning