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FICPA's 2023 CPA Advocacy Days: Make your voice count

October 20, 2022

In January, the FICPA will hold two can’t-miss events in support of advocacy on behalf of the CPA profession: Virtual Advocacy Day, on Jan. 18, and Hike the Hill, on Jan. 25. Learn more about each event and register now to secure your spot!

FICPA Government Affairs

AICPA Town Hall: Oct. 20, 2022

October 20, 2022

The latest AICPA Town Hall features an update from Fall Council, a D.C. and profession update, technical updates, and a discussion on work transformation.

AICPA

AICPA Town Hall

Deadline to file for COVID penalty relief postponed in disaster areas

October 19, 2022

The IRS reminds taxpayers in areas covered by certain FEMA disaster declarations they may have more time to file their returns to qualify for the penalty relief under Notice 2022-36 for their 2019 and 2020 tax returns.

Internal Revenue Service

FICPA Disaster Resources

Hurricane Ian

DOR extends filing due dates for Florida businesses

October 17, 2022

Florida Department of Revenue Executive Director Jim Zingale issued Emergency Order #22-003, extending certain filing due dates for Florida businesses located in counties impacted by Hurricane Ian.

Hurricane Ian

Florida Department of Revenue

FICPA Disaster Resources

CPA Day of Service: Operation BBQ

October 13, 2022

The FICPA’s Young CPA Committee is organizing a CPA Day of Service to assist with Hurricane Ian recovery efforts. We’re partnering with Volunteer Florida and Operation BBQ to serve hot meals in Port Charlotte from Oct. 28-30.

Hurricane Ian

FICPA Disaster Resources

CPA Day of Service

Hurricane Ian donations: How you can help

October 10, 2022

If you're looking to assist in Hurricane Ian recovery efforts, please consider a donation to the Florida Disaster Fund, the AICPA Benevolent Fund, or the FICPA's Amazon Wishlist, providing supplies to members impacted by the storm.

Hurricane Ian

FICPA Disaster Resources

FEMA approves Brevard, Orange, Osceola for Public Assistance

October 10, 2022

For a period of 60 days from the start of the incident period, FEMA is authorized to provide federal funding for debris removal and emergency protective measures (Categories A and B), including direct federal assistance, at 100 percent of the total eligible costs.

Hurricane Ian

FICPA Disaster Resources

Advocacy Update: Ian relief updates and webinar replays

October 7, 2022

In the wake of the Hurricane Ian, the FICPA Governmental Affairs Team has spent the last week working around the clock to secure much-needed relief for our members and their clients.

Advocacy Update

FICPA Government Affairs

Hurricane Ian

FICPA Disaster Resources

Watch: Hurricane Ian disaster relief replay

October 7, 2022

In the wake of Hurricane Ian, the FICPA was honored to have nationally renowned disaster relief export Jerry Schreiber address our members on Thursday. Watch the free replay of this important webinar.

Hurricane Ian

FICPA Disaster Resources

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Watch: 2022 General Election webinar replay

October 7, 2022

On Thursday, the FICPA presented an exclusive, members-only webinar with key information about the 2022 General Election. During the General Election webinar, FICPA Chief External Affairs Officer Justin Thames and Liberty Partners of Tallahassee President Jennifer Green briefed parti...

Hurricane Ian relief guidance: 'Qualified Disaster Payments'

October 6, 2022

Individuals and businesses want to help those affected by this disaster and may not realize there are “Qualified Disaster Payments” that allow disaster victims not to include as income some assistance payments they receive.

Hurricane Ian

FICPA Disaster Resources

AICPA Town Hall: Oct 6, 2022

October 6, 2022

The latest AICPA Town Hall features a discussion about year-end tax scenarios, technical updates, a discussion with the FASB's Private Company Council (PCC) Chair, and a discussion about the CPA Pipeline and changes to the exam.

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AICPA Town Hall

The Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: NASBARegistry.org.

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