With various talking points of RON. Remember, for the most part even Virginia notaries have not been greatly impacted by the legalization of webcam (physically remote) notarizations as by the lower and lower fees. And yes, you're thinking, "Well, they have license to jump on board and profit somehow. " Not so. Nothing appealing about the compensation, aka "earning potential" on that side of the fence either.
ALTA's* talking points: http://www.alta.org/advocacy/online-notarization.cfm
Can't work on defending what we do and Why whilst allowing the whole industry to make us feel unnecessary and devalued.
*Please see the primary Questions/considerations for Model Legislation. Disclosure. Authentication. Audio-video Recording. Your State's proposed legislation may differ considerably from another's.
(Good post, Susan!) |