Necessity Is the Mother of…Cutting Through Red Tape?

Necessity Is the Mother of…Cutting Through Red Tape?

In a follow-up to his previous article on eNotarization, John Beauchamp reveals what changes coronavirus has brought to the electronic document game, and if we can expect these changes to last beyond the pandemic.

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Going Paperless: Remote Notaries, eNotaries, and Overcoming the Final 10%

Going Paperless: Remote Notaries, eNotaries, and Overcoming the Final 10%

In a follow-up to his lessons on going paperless, John Beauchamp covers why that last 10% of the process is so difficult to overcome, even when the technology is there and ready to use. Notarization may be the next domino to fall.

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Are You Doing Your Imaging Due Diligence?

Are You Doing Your Imaging Due Diligence?

There’s always room for error, even with the best systems. That’s why John Beauchamp wants to make sure you’re doing your imaging due diligence, so you’re ready for whatever comes your way.

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Are You Really Ready to Go Paperless?

Are You Really Ready to Go Paperless?

It seems like everyone is obsessed with going paperless these days. While this can be money and time saving, it’s best not to dive in headfirst with unrealistic expectations. John Beauchamp will help you figure out where to go paperless, and where to take it slow.

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Interactive Teller Machines and Kiosks: What You Should Know Going In

Interactive Teller Machines and Kiosks: What You Should Know Going In

Thinking about adding interactive teller machines and kiosks to your credit union? Here are the things John Beauchamp wants you to know before going in.

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Are You Cutting the Ends Off the Ham?

Are You Cutting the Ends Off the Ham?

John Beauchamp is here to help you figure out if what you’re doing has purpose, or if your just cutting the ends off your ham.

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“We like the bigger receipts!”

“We like the bigger receipts!”

What would happen at your credit union if you could suddenly no longer access your image vault? Would you shut everything down? Crawl under your desk? Or simply put into action the disaster recovery plan you’ve created and tested? One credit union found out in short order how valuable testing a plan can be when the real deal hits.

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Is a Smiley Face a Legal Electronic Signature?

Is a Smiley Face a Legal Electronic Signature?

Ever considered what you’d do if you opened up a loan file only to find that the member signed his mortgage with a smiley face? John Beauchamp takes a look at the question “is a smiley face a legal signature”.

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