Guides to signing, identity and documents.
Short, plain guides on the parts of signing that matter when somebody asks for proof. English only for now.
What is Trust Ledger?
Trust Ledger is a platform for collecting documents, verifying identity and signing, with a record of who did what. It is not trust accounting software.
Collect documents from clients
How to collect documents from clients in one place: one file per matter, a checklist for each person, and no chasing through email threads.
Verify a signer's identity remotely
The ways to confirm who is signing when you cannot see them: one-time codes, photo ID, live face match and address checks, and when each is enough.
E-signature with identity verification
What identity-verified e-signature is, how it differs from a simple click-to-sign, when you need it, and what to look for in a platform. For Canada and the US.
Are e-signatures legal in Canada and the US?
The short answer is yes in most cases. What the main laws in Canada and the United States say, what is excluded, and what makes an e-signature hold up.
Sign an NDA online
How to sign a non-disclosure agreement online so that you can show who signed it: what an NDA needs, common problems, and when to verify identity.