I chose to become a Notary because it was a very good fit for me. I loved the law. Becoming a Notary was no easy task. It was a career change for me. I had to go back to school and do a master’s degree as well as raise my family at the same time. […]
Read MoreWhat Do I Need to Know Before Seeing a Notary?
It’s easy! Simply bring in two forms of identification and the documents you need notarized. Completely fill out your documents, but do not sign or date the documents. You will do that part with us! If you have documents that appear to be a little more complex, we ask that you reach out to us […]
Read MoreWhat Services Do BC Notaries Offer?
British Columbia notaries practice in three different areas of law. We can provide services in Real Estate. If you’re buying a house or if you’re selling a house, we can help with all of your paperwork. If you need a new mortgage, a second mortgage, or if you’re making changes to the ownership of your […]
Read MoreWhat Makes Carter Notary Stand Out?
Carter Notary stands out because first, we have the highest reviews. And the best reviews! And the reason we have all of those great reviews is because of our approach to how we do all of our work. We’re very interested in what our clients are bringing to us. So, from the first moment we […]
Read MoreWhat Makes a BC Notary Different?
It’s really important people understand that a Notary in British Columbia is very different from other provinces and states. We do the traditional notary work where we’ll see people for different documents, take oaths, certify IDs, and witness signatures. At Carter Notary, we actually practice in specific areas of law. We practice in the area […]
Read MoreWhat Does Carter Notary Do Differently?
In the area of Real Estate, Carter Notary will talk to you about what you need to do right from the beginning of working together. We give our clients an idea of what it is they need to do in order to get ready to see us. We set appointments early in the process so […]
Read MoreWhat Do Wealth Advisors, Banks, & Credit Unions Need to Know About Notaries?
Banks, credit unions, and Financial Advisors. What do they need to know about Carter Notary? Carter Notary is one of the professional team members they can utilize. We do Powers of Attorney, Wills, and Health Representation Agreements. As part of a whole finance plan, Financial Advisors often recommend their clients get their ducks in a […]
Read MoreDifferences Between a Notary and a Lawyer for Doing a Will
What is the difference between a Notary and a Lawyer for doing a Will? A Notary can do about 75% of all people’s Wills. Most Wills are simple and straightforward, but people’s lives aren’t always simple and straightforward. That is the area where we see the difference of whether or not a person should see […]
Read MoreIs there a Cost Savings for Seeing a Notary as Opposed to a Lawyer?
Can you save money by seeing a Notary instead of a Lawyer? If your will is simple and straightforward, it is on the lower end of costs. Lawyers may charge more, but they offer more for you. What you really want to do is to see the right professional. You want to get the right […]
Read MoreIs a Notary Cheaper than a Lawyer?
Are Notaries cheaper than Lawyers? Notaries generally cost less than Lawyers. Notaries don’t bill by the hour. We charge by the service. This means at Carter Notary we have set costs and fees around what we charge. This typically gives a lot of comfort to people so that they know they can rely on the […]
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