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How to Get an Apostille in Pennsylvania: Step by Step Guide
An apostille is a certification that verifies the authenticity of a document for international use. Let's take a look at the steps involved in getting an apostille for your documents.

Brian Klein
6 days ago4 min read


What is a Notary Public & Why Do You Need One in Pennsylvania?
Find out what a notary public is, what they do in Pennsylvania, and how they help ensure your important documents are legally valid and secure.

Brian Klein
Dec 2, 20254 min read


7 Steps to Prepare for Your Notary Appointment - In Person & Online
You need a document notarized and have scheduled an appointment with a notary. What next? These 7 steps for both in-person and online notarization appointments will help you ensure you have a great experience!

Brian Klein
Aug 13, 20255 min read


Need Apostille Services in Reading, PA? Here’s What You Should Know
Do you need an apostille for a document destined for use overseas? Not sure what an apostille is or how to get one? This blog post explains what an apostille is, common documents that might need one and reasons why you might need an apostille.

Brian Klein
Jul 30, 20254 min read


Notarization vs Apostille vs Medallion Signature - What's the Difference?
Notarizations, apostilles, medallion signature guarantees - they all sound important (and they are), but what are the differences and what are they used for? This blog post takes a look at that!

Brian Klein
Jul 14, 20255 min read


Why Your Legal Practice Need Access to an Experienced, Reliable Notary Public
Whether you lead a large law firm or run a small practice, having access to an experienced, reliable notary public can greatly enhance your legal practice. Below, we’ll explore the importance of notary services and why a reliable, experienced mobile notary (or two) is indispensable for all legal professionals.

Brian Klein
Jun 27, 20255 min read


Reasons Why You Should Use an Online Notary
This blog post looks at the top reasons why online notarization should be used in both your personal & professional dealings.

Brian Klein
Sep 18, 20244 min read


Top Reasons Why Everyone Should Have an Estate Plan
This blog post examines the top 10 reasons why everyone should think about creating some type of estate plan to carry out their wishes.

Brian Klein
Aug 26, 20243 min read


Notary Public No-No's - A Guide to Things Notaries Cannot Do
What are some things that notaries are NOT permitted to do when providing services to a client? This blog post looks at that very topic!

Brian Klein
Aug 9, 20243 min read


Why Travel Agents, Travel Planners & Travelers Need a Mobile Notary
Why travel agents, corporate travel planners & travelers should partner with a mobile notary service that offers apostille services.

Brian Klein
Jul 20, 20244 min read


How Much Does a Mobile Notary Cost in Reading, PA?
Looking for a notary in Reading, PA? How much does a notary cost? This blog post looks at what goes into a notary service's fee.

Brian Klein
Jul 10, 20244 min read


Your Guide to Avoiding Online Notarization Scams
Do you know how to keep yourself safe from online notarization scammers? This guide will give you some tips to help you do just that!

Brian Klein
Apr 24, 20244 min read


Can a Notary Refuse My Notarization Request?
Can a notary refuse to notarize my document? This blog post takes a look at when service can be refused & instances when it should not be.

Brian Klein
Apr 17, 20244 min read


A Guide to Notarizing Documents for Seniors
Are you a senior citizen in or around Reading, Pennsylvania, Berks County, looking to get your documents notarized? Perhaps you are...

Brian Klein
Mar 25, 20246 min read


Going Global - Your Guide to Apostilles for Document Use Around the World
If you've ever needed to authenticate documents for use in another country, you've likely heard the term "apostille." If you are hearing...

Brian Klein
Feb 26, 20244 min read

Disclaimer: I am not an attorney licensed to practice law in this Commonwealth.
I am not allowed to draft legal records, give advice on legal matters, including immigration, or charge a fee for those activities.
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