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Join the FICPA today through June 30, 2012, and you'll save 50% on eligible membership categories.
The FICPA is an individual membership organization. Members retain their individual membership status regardless of the dues-paying entity. Membership in the FICPA is divided into seven dues-paying categories. The Regular Member category is further subdivided.
For information about our Newly Certified Special Savings, please call our Member Services Center at (800) 342-3197 (in Florida) or (850) 224-2727.
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Regular Member Categories
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FL CPA/PAC |
Ed Foundation
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A licensed Certified Public Accountant of any state or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia who works or resides in Florida. This classification includes voting rights, chapter membership, Section membership, and committee participation.
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Partner/Owner Certified: * |
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10 years or more
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$300 |
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$375 |
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At least 3, but less than 10 years
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$270 |
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$345 |
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Less than 3 years
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$205 |
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$280 |
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Staff: |
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10 years or more
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$285 |
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$360 |
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At least 3, but less than 10 years
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$270 |
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$345 |
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Less than 3 years
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$205 |
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$280 |
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Government/Education: |
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10 years or more
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$240 |
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$315 |
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At least 3, but less than 10 years
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$225 |
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$300 |
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Less than 3 years
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$190 |
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$265 |
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Retired Member
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$65 |
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Any individual who is a Certified Public Accountant of any state or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia, is 65 years or older, and has been a member in good standing of any state CPA society for at least 10 consecutive years. Such person must affirm that they do not prepare tax returns, compilations, perform accounting or auditing work, prepare reviews or provide MAS services to anyone for a fee in excess of 500 hours.
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Lifetime Member
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The FICPA maintains a lifetime membership category for any person who is a Certified Public Accountant of any state or territory of the United States or District of Columbia who has been a member in good standing of the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants for at least 40 consecutive years. This classification includes chapter membership, committee and Section participation and voting rights.
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Accounting Educator *
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FL CPA/PAC |
Ed Foundation
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$130 |
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$205 |
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Any individual engaged in accounting education on a full-time basis in the State of Florida. This classification includes chapter membership, Section membership, and committee participation, but has no voting rights unless the member is a CPA and works in Florida.
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Non-Resident Member
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FL CPA/PAC |
Ed Foundation
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$195 |
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$270 |
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Any person who is a Certified Public Accountant of any state or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia and is domiciled outside of the state of Florida. This classification includes chapter membership, Section membership, and committee participation, but has no voting rights unless working in Florida.
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Associate Member *
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FL CPA/PAC |
Ed Foundation
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$130 |
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$205 |
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Any professional staff employee who is engaged in an accounting capacity and is supervised by a FICPA Regular member on a substantially full-time basis and is sponsored by said member. Furthermore, said employee does not hold a certificate as a CPA and does not otherwise qualify for a different category of membership. This classification includes chapter membership, Section membership and committee participation, but has no voting rights.
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Professional Affiliate Member *
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FL CPA/PAC |
Ed Foundation
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$330 |
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$405 |
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Any person who has a professional relationship with a Florida Certified Public Accountant and does not hold a certificate as a Certified Public Accountants. Such individual may not offer any tax or accounting services to the public, and does not otherwise qualify under a different category of membership. In addition, an eligible Professional Affiliate must provide a letter of recommendation from a Florida Licensed CPA who is a current FICPA member in good standing. This classification includes chapter membership, Section membership and committee participation, but has no voting rights.
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International Affiliate Member *
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FL CPA/PAC |
Ed Foundation
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$195 |
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$270 |
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Any person who is a citizen of another country and does not hold a CPA certificate issued by a U.S. jurisdiction, but who does hold a valid and unrevoked certificate as a chartered accountant or its equivalent. In addition, an eligible International Affiliate must be a member of at least one association belonging to the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC).
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Student Affiliate/Exam Qualified Member
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Annual |
FL CPA/PAC |
Ed Foundation
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$30 |
$25 |
$50 |
$105 |
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Any individual who is a full- or part-time student who is interested in accounting and is enrolled in a college or university or any individual who is eligible to sit for or has passed the examination prescribed by the State Board of Accountancy as a prerequisite to becoming a Certified Public Accountant in Florida, but who has not yet received a Florida CPA Certificate. Individual becomes ineligible for student membership upon certification or if qualified for any other category of membership at any time. This classification includes chapter and Section membership, but does not include committee participation or voting rights.
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Membership Cycle
Membership is based on a July – June fiscal year renewable on or before July 1st of each year. Dues are determined for the year based on the individual's classification as of July 1st. Early spring and mid year pricing options may be available. Call our Member Service Center for details.
Deductibility of Dues and Contributions
Payments, contributions or gifts to the Florida Institute of CPAs are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. However, dues payments may be deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense subject to restrictions imposed as a result of lobbying activities. Members will be notified of the nondeductible portion of dues allocable to lobbying. Contributions or dues to the Florida CPA/PAC are voluntary and are not a requirement for membership in the FICPA. Contributions to the PAC are political contributions and are not deductible for federal income tax purposes.
Important Notice to Applicants or Members Employed by Local or State Government
If your dues are paid by a public agency as defined in Section 119.011(2), Florida Statutes, your membership records may be open to inspections by the agency. Section 119.012, Florida Statutes, states: Records made public by public fund use - If public funds are expended by an agency defined in Section 119.011(2) in payment of dues or membership contributions to any person, corporation, foundation, trust, association, group or organization, then all the financial business and membership records pertaining to the public agency from which or on whose behalf the payments are made, of the person, corporation, foundation, trust, association, group or organization to whom such payments are made shall be public records and subject to the provisions of Section 119.07.
Important Notice About the Florida Institute of CPAs Educational Foundation, Inc.
A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling toll-free, within the state, (800) 435-7352. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state.
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