Bay Area Notaries

		Typical Estimated Startup Purchases
$175		Seminar or Adult School type of Notary Class, prices vary and may include Notary supplies
$20		Secretary of State Notary Application Fee (fixed expense)
$20		CPS Notary Exam Fee (fixed expense)
$57		Live Scan Fingerprint Fee (fixed expense), additional rolling fee applies $25 to $75
$38		Notary Surety Bond, $15,000.00 value for 4 years
$75		Local Business License, varies by City
$15		Notary Journal
$11		Thumbprint pad
$37		Notary Seal
$448		Under $500 for a business all your OWN + these expenses are deductible on your taxes
These estimated startup costs are based on 2011 prices, always shop wisely and compare value for price