You have probably seen many ads that entice one to become a notary public, or loan signing agent. These ads proclaim the field to be be lucrative, work when you want, choose your jobs, have time for the kids, etc. While initially these may sound enticing, currently there are many considerations one should ponder before making the jump.



This is just my opinion, but the best home-based business I have found is called My Power Mall. It can be totally free. There are three malls you can choose. The World Changer Mall, The Business Mall and the Personal Mall. The World Changer Mall levels down offers two notarization naer me streams of income and offers other perks such as gas and travel certificates. The Business Mall is free and pays 9 levels down. You don't generate income as quickly, but this mall makes it possible for everyone to get started earning money. The Personal Mall is free as well and you only earn money on your own purchases. Of course, I don't really recommend this one. This is for those who don't want to share the mall with others and build their own business but don't mind getting a little back. Let me explain how it works.

There are many additional ways of helping customers find you. Which methods will work for you depend on elements of your community. For example, if you have a large population of retired people in your area, find out about the kinds of documents they normally need to have notarized document near me. Discover who they ask for referrals to notaries, bookkeepers, and other service providers. Another example: if you live in a place that gets lots of tourists, be certain to provide cards to the reception desks at the big hotels.

In Spain there is no Capital Gains Tax on your primary home but in theory there is on your second or weekend home. Traditionally over the years property has changed hands with little concern for the accuracy of the boundaries or deeds. Much of the price has been paid in cash from below the bed. This habit is changing and many lawyers are now under greater scrutiny from National and local bodies who wish to see the real value of a house declared and tax paid thereon. So the habit still exists but lawyers are encouraging and cajoling sellers to declare at least 70% of the value in legal tender.

The system is becoming so farcical that I have heard stories of Banks running out of cash and having to go around the local town notary publics near me and collect it from other Banks!

Another type of customer would be one that needs notarial service or loan-signing service for their clients, especially after regular office hours. These include attorneys, law offices, legal services, real estate professionals, title companies, escrow offices, mortgage brokers and loan companies.

Most of these 'principles' get the "DUH!" Award. But they are good to follow. Keep them at your side and use them as your mantra. You may find them peaceful and reassuring.