**Are Notaries Going Away? Debunking the Myths**
Notaries are not going away anytime soon. Despite the rise of digital technology and remote services, notaries remain essential for verifying identities, preventing fraud, and ensuring the legitimacy of important documents. While remote online notarization (RON) is growing, it complements, rather than replaces, traditional notary services. Legal systems and industries like real estate, finance, and law continue to rely on the assurance that notarized documents provide. In short, notaries are evolving with technology but are far from becoming obsolete.