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Notary Pets Alert: Sven the Curvaceous Weimaraner!
Big shoutout to Sven, the stunning and oh-so-curvaceous Weimaraner, who gave me the ultimate sniff-down approval upon entering his home!...
Kendra Marroquin
Jan 31 min read
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PNW Mobile and Online Notary
Being a notary in the Pacific Northwest means never being far from adventure. After a busy day of notarizations, I can take a hike, walk...
Kendra Marroquin
Jan 31 min read
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Did You Know? Notaries in WA State Can Also Officiate Weddings!
That’s right—Washington is one of the states where notaries are authorized to officiate weddings! As a notary, I’m already trusted to...
Kendra Marroquin
Jan 31 min read
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What is a Notary Signing Agent?
A Notary Signing Agent (NSA) is a specialized notary public who handles loan document and seller document signings for real estate...
Kendra Marroquin
Dec 10, 20241 min read
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What's a Compliance Agreement?
Ever signed a stack of documents for a loan and wondered what they all mean? Here’s a quick breakdown on the Compliance Agreement —a...
Kendra Marroquin
Nov 22, 20241 min read
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 5 Types of Scammers This Notary Watches Out For
As a notary, I’m here to keep everything legit, safe, and by the book. But there are scammers out there with some sneaky tricks! Let me...
Kendra Marroquin
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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World Kindness Day: Let’s Make Kindness a Habit, Not Just a Day
Imagine a world where kindness isn’t a random act, but a daily ritual. Today, on World Kindness Day, let’s think about the small ways we...
Kendra Marroquin
Nov 22, 20241 min read
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I Saved the Day with a Notary Stamp
It was a typical Pacific Northwest morning—cloudy, drizzly, and just the kind of day you want to stay cozied up inside. My phone buzzed,...
Kendra Marroquin
Nov 21, 20242 min read
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What in the world is an Apostille?
Ever heard of an apostille and wondered what it is? You’re not alone! An apostille is like an official "seal of approval" that makes your...
Kendra Marroquin
Nov 21, 20242 min read
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Stamp of Approval: Why Ink Beats Embossers for Notary Seals in Washington
Notaries are required to use an official seal when notarizing physical documents. But did you know there are two main types of seals? Ink...
Kendra Marroquin
Nov 5, 20241 min read
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Steps states can take to help combat real estate fraud.
In today's post let’s talk about real estate fraud and how states can help prevent it. Recently, a scammer nearly transferred Graceland,...
Kendra Marroquin
Nov 5, 20242 min read
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How to remain neutral in a politically charged world
In today’s politically charged world, staying neutral can be tough, but for notaries, it’s not just a best practice—it’s essential. As...
Kendra Marroquin
Nov 5, 20242 min read
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Ever wonder why the law sometimes feels like it has two sides?
Ever wonder why the law sometimes feels like it has two sides? One side is all about following the rules exactly, while the other is...
Kendra Marroquin
Nov 5, 20242 min read
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Election Anxiety: Why It’s Making Us Pause on Big Purchases
It’s no secret—elections make people anxious. This one, in particular, has a lot of us feeling uncertain, with Kamala Harris and Donald...
Kendra Marroquin
Nov 5, 20242 min read
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Updating your will. Make it a New Year's resolution!
As the seasons change, many of us feel inspired to make changes in our lives. For some, spring brings a sense of renewal, while others...
Kendra Marroquin
Nov 5, 20242 min read
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Prenups: Not Just for the Rich and Famous
You’ve probably seen the headlines about celebrity divorces and their massive asset battles. One spouse walks away with millions, while...
Kendra Marroquin
Nov 5, 20242 min read
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Need a Notary in the Evergreen State?
GIRL FRIDAY NOTARY SERVICES Has You Covered! Living in Washington means embracing the beauty of nature, whether you’re hiking in the...
Kendra Marroquin
Nov 5, 20241 min read
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Ever wonder what a notary is?
Think of a notary as someone super official but also not too official at the same time. Â At Girl Friday Notary Services, I bring the...
Kendra Marroquin
Oct 4, 20241 min read
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Why Homebuyers Still Love Face-to-Face Real Estate Closings!
With all the digital tools out there, you might think most people would jump at the chance for a completely online real estate closing....
Kendra Marroquin
Oct 4, 20242 min read
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Understanding Trusts: A Quick Guide to Secure Your Assets!
Trusts can seem like a maze of legal jargon, but they are powerful tools for managing and protecting your wealth and assets. From...
Kendra Marroquin
Oct 4, 20242 min read
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