Ran Chen, EA, CFP®
Government Exam Prep
Government Exam Prep is a free, daily podcast by OpenExamPrep covering the most in-demand government, public service, and notary licensing exams — including state Notary Public exams (CA, TX, NY, FL, and 30+ more), Notary Signing Agent (NSA), FSOT (Foreign Service Officer Test), Firefighter I & II, Certified Fire Inspector, Hazmat Technician, FEMA NIMS/ICS, Certified Court Interpreter, IIMC Municipal Clerk (CMC/MMC), and more. Each 5-minute episode breaks down one exam topic with concrete examples, statute references, common exam traps, and memory tricks to help you pass on your first attempt....
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4 nov. 2026
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California Notary Exam Prep 66, False Certificates Fraud and Backdating 10.10.2026 3:10
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - Knowingly completing a false notarial certificate, such as sta...
California Notary Exam Prep 65, Notario Publico and Immigration Consultant Rules 09.10.2026 3:20
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - Why the literal translation of "Notary Public" to "notario pub...
California Notary Exam Prep 64, Foreign-Language Advertising Restrictions 08.10.2026 3:29
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - Why California law strictly prohibits non-attorney notaries fr...
California Notary Exam Prep 63, Unauthorized Practice of Law 07.10.2026 3:16
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - A non-attorney California notary is strictly prohibited from s...
California Notary Exam Prep 62, Notarizing for Family Members and Employers 06.10.2026 2:54
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - California law does not automatically prohibit notarizing for...
California Notary Exam Prep 61, Direct Financial and Beneficial Interest 05.10.2026 2:08
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - A California notary is disqualified if named as a principal, g...
California Notary Exam Prep 60, Election and Veterans Fee Restrictions 04.10.2026 2:17
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - No fee may be charged for notarizing a U.S. military veteran's...
California Notary Exam Prep 59, Fee Disclosure Receipts and Overcharging 03.10.2026 3:05
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The maximum fee for most notarial acts in California is $15 pe...
California Notary Exam Prep 58, Maximum Fees for Common Notarial Acts 02.10.2026 2:45
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The maximum fee for core notarial acts like acknowledgments an...
California Notary Exam Prep 57, No Alteration After the Notarial Act 01.10.2026 2:48
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - A completed notarial act in California is final and cannot be...
California Notary Exam Prep 56, Correcting Errors Before Certificate Completion 30.09.2026 3:18
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The absolute rule that corrections on a notarial certificate a...
California Notary Exam Prep 55, Blanks Attachments and Document Completeness 29.09.2026 3:06
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - A California notary must refuse to notarize any document with...
California Notary Exam Prep 54, Refusing Incomplete Documents 28.09.2026 2:56
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - That California Government Code § 8205 strictly prohibits nota...
California Notary Exam Prep 53, Signature by Mark Procedure 27.09.2026 2:25
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The strict requirement under California Civil Code § 14 for tw...
California Notary Exam Prep 52, Name Variations and Identity Matching 26.09.2026 4:08
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - Acceptable name variations include a middle initial on one doc...
California Notary Exam Prep 51, Expired Unacceptable and Altered Identification 25.09.2026 2:49
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - California notaries can accept an ID that is expired, but only...
California Notary Exam Prep 50, Two Credible Witness Procedure 24.09.2026 2:27
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The two credible witness procedure is used when a document sig...
California Notary Exam Prep 49, One Credible Witness Procedure 23.09.2026 2:46
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The primary requirement for using one credible witness is that...
California Notary Exam Prep 48, Credible Witness Fundamentals 22.09.2026 3:22
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - A credible witness may only be used when a signer lacks ID and...
California Notary Exam Prep 47, Inmate and Detention Identification 21.09.2026 3:06
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The two specific types of inmate ID cards acceptable for notar...
California Notary Exam Prep 46, Acceptable State Federal and Foreign Identification 20.09.2026 2:51
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The crucial "issued within five years" rule for all acceptable...
California Notary Exam Prep 45, Satisfactory Evidence and ID Timing Rules 19.09.2026 2:54
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - California law defines 'satisfactory evidence' as the basis fo...
California Notary Exam Prep 44, Lost Stolen Damaged and Destroyed Seals 18.09.2026 3:12
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - Immediate written notification to the Secretary of State is re...
California Notary Exam Prep 43, Seal Security and Employer Possession 17.09.2026 3:44
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The notary seal is the exclusive property of the notary and mu...
California Notary Exam Prep 42, Seal Placement Legibility and Attachment 16.09.2026 3:07
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - Your seal must be placed near your signature on the notarial c...
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