CPE Catalog & Events

Tips for Efficient Human Resources OperationsCredit(s) and Type: 1 Technical Business Speaker Name(s): Barbara Flynn, MSHR, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Important FSA ConceptsCredit(s) and Type: 1 Technical Business Speaker Name(s): Susan Luskin Medicare Annual Enrollment, The ACA and Open EnrollmentCredit(s) and Type: 1 Technical Business Speaker Name(s): Michael Schlossberg This presentation will cover a variety of topics including but not limited to HR and Benefit Essentials, FSA Limits, and Medicare Open Enrollment.   Chapter Registration Contact Name: Washti S Bajnath Email: wsb1024@gmail.com  Phone: 954-290-5180 Member Cost $35.00Non Member Cost $55.00   Register OnlineClick "Add to Cart" button below. Register by PhoneCall Member Services at (800) 342-3197. Register By MailNot paying online? Use our check remit form to pay for your event by check. This form contains our mailing address and payment instructions. Mail your reservation payment to:Florida Institute of CPAs 250 South Orange Ave, Suite 300POrlando, FL 32801Please make checks payable to: Florida Institute of CPAs Include with payment: Event Name: Name: Member Number: Firm:Meal Choice (if applicable):   Login and Accessing the MeetingLogin: Please login 15 minutes before the meeting begins to avoid any last-minute issues.Also, make sure that your full name is being displayed. This is needed in order to be able to award CPE Credit. For assistance on how to do this click here. Access: Use the link that will be provided to you via your registration confirmation email. You may also access the course link on the My Registrations page in the My Account area of the FICPA website. You do not need a Zoom account to participate in this Zoom meeting. Upon entering the meeting your camera and microphone will automatically be muted and you will be placed in a waiting room until the meeting begins.

Pints & Professionals Social Join us for a relaxed and engaging evening at our monthly CPA meet-up! "Pints & Professionals" is the perfect opportunity for Central Florida’s accounting professionals to network, share insights, and unwind over beers at a local downtown eatery. We look forward to seeing you there! Member Cost: FREENon-Member Cost: FREEDrinks and food available for purchase.   Register OnlineClick "Add to Cart" button below. Register by PhoneCall Member Services at (850) 224-2727        

Join us for a two-hour wine tasting at our quarterly social!This season’s theme is Vive la France—celebrating the rich and diverse wines of France. Enjoy a curated selection of wines paired with an array of appetizers, including meats, cheeses, crackers, and sushi. We look forward to seeing you there!   Member Cost: $20Non-Member/Guest: $30 Each attendee will receive one complimentary drink ticket valid for selections from the happy hour menu. Chapter ContactDebi Gardi  Debi@gardicpa.com   Register OnlineClick "Add to Cart" button below. Register by PhoneCall Member Services at (800) 342-3197.  

Overview of IRS Problem ResolutionCredit(s) and Type: 1 Technical BusinessSpeaker Name: Steve Klitzner This presentation offers a practical look at strategies for resolving IRS tax controversies. It covers common taxpayer issues, including liens, levies, and unfiled returns, and outlines available resolution options such as installment agreements and offers in compromise. Drawing from his extensive experience as a Tax Attorney who was appointed to a three-year term with the Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC), Steve Klitzner provides actionable insights tailored for both tax professionals and those facing IRS challenges.   Chapter Registration Contact Name: Priscilla ThomasevichPhone: pt@sawgrasscpa.com Meal Description Assorted Sandwiches/wraps, Salads, Pasta or Potato salad, chips, cookies and drinks   Member Cost $30 Non Member Cost $45 Register OnlineClick "Register Myself" button above Register by PhoneCall Member Services at (800) 342-3197. Register By Mail Mail your reservation payment to:Florida Institute of CPAs 250 South Orange Avenue, Suite 300POrlando FL  32801Please make checks payable to: Florida Institute of CPAs Include with payment: Event Name: Name: Member Number: Firm:Meal Choice (if applicable):

Please note that the times noted for this event are EST.   Multi-State Sales Tax, The Basics & Florida Update  Credit(s) and Type: 1 Technical Business Speaker Name: Al Leistner CPA, CMI This event offers a comprehensive overview of sales tax, covering general taxability rules for property and services, key exemptions, and the treatment of software and SAAS. Topics include nexus and sourcing rules, including the impact of the Wayfair decision and economic nexus. The session also addresses common retailer issues (promotions, delivery fees, loyalty programs), gross receipts taxes, and state-specific concerns like Florida sales tax. Participants will also gain insight into audit procedures and strategies, including managed audits and multistate coordination. Meal Description: One Breakfast or Lunch Meal is included in registration. Click here to view menu. Member Cost $30 Non Member Cost $45 Register OnlineClick "Register Myself" button above. Register by PhoneCall Member Services at (800) 342-3197. Register By MailNot paying online? Use our check remit form to pay for your event by check. This form contains our mailing address and payment instructions. Mail your reservation payment to:Florida Institute of CPAs 250 South Orange Avenue, Suite 300POrlando FL  32801Please make checks payable to: Florida Institute of CPAs Include with payment: Event Name: Name: Member Number: Firm:Meal Choice (if applicable):   

  Summer Social - Sponsored by Paychex Come unwind with other local Tampa professional at our Summer Networking Social hosted at World of Beer! This is the perfect chance to connect with fellow CPAs, and mingle with friends of the profession. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with refreshing drinks, tasty lite bites, and great conversation. Whether you're reconnecting with colleagues or meeting new faces in the industry, this evening promises to be both fun and valuable. Come raise a glass and expand your network! We look forward to seeing you there! Member Cost: $20Non-Member Cost: $30Lite bites and drink tickets are included in your registration. Register OnlineClick "Add to Cart" button below. Register by PhoneCall Member Services at (850) 224-2727   Space is limited so regsiter today!    

Reconnect & Celebrate! We’re thrilled to welcome back the North Central Florida Chapter with an exciting kickoff social event! Please invite your colleagues and friends—whether they’re CPAs or not, members or non-members—to join us as we reconnect and rebuild a vibrant community of accounting and finance professionals.Enjoy fun games and prizes, and meaningful networking opportunities. We’re also eager to hear your suggestions for CPE speakers and venues for the upcoming year (7/1–6/30).   Chapter Registration Contact Name: Ying Xu, President NC Chapter FICPAEmail: yix110s@hotmail.com Phone: 314-302-9408Member Cost $10 Non Member Cost $10 Register OnlineClick the "Add to Cart" button below. Register by PhoneCall Member Services at (800) 342-3197. Register By MailNot paying online? Use our check remit form to pay for your event by check. This form contains our mailing address and payment instructions. Mail your reservation payment to:Florida Institute of CPAs 250 S Park Ave, Suite 300POrlando, FL 32801Please make checks payable to: Florida Institute of CPAs Include with payment: Event Name: Name: Member Number: Firm:Meal Choice (if applicable):  

MAP Roundtable - "Staffing Crunch"Credit(s) and Type: 2 Technical Business Speaker Name: Jack Fintz Chapter Registration Contact Name: Jack Fintz Email: jack@fintzcpa.com  Phone: 954-440-0320 Member Cost $15 Non Member Cost $25 Register OnlineClick "Register Myself" button above. Register by PhoneCall Member Services at (800) 342-3197. Register By MailNot paying online? Mail your reservation payment to:Florida Institute of CPAs 250 S Park Ave, Suite 300POrlando, FL 32801Please make checks payable to: Florida Institute of CPAs Include with payment: Event Name: Name: Member Number: Firm:Meal Choice (if applicable):   Special Message Moderated by MAP Director and past Chapter Chair,  Jack Fintz     ALL CPE IS SUBJECT TO DBPR APPROVAL This will be a Zoom Meeting. Once registered you will receive an email with call-in information.   Login and Accessing the MeetingLogin: Please login 15 minutes before the meeting begins to avoid any last-minute issues.Also, make sure that your full name is being displayed. This is needed in order to be able to award CPE Credit. For assistance on how to do this click here. Access: Use the link that will be provided to you via your registration confirmation email. You may also access the course link on the My Registrations page in the My Account area of the FICPA website. You do not need a Zoom account to participate in this Zoom meeting. Upon entering the meeting your camera and microphone will automatically be muted and you will be placed in a waiting room until the meeting begins.

Please note that the times noted for this event are EST.   Property Tax: An Introductory Overview with Savings Strategies Credit(s) and Type: 1 Technical Business Speaker Name: Brendan Baker Join us for this practical, easy-to-follow session covering the basics of real and personal property taxes. We’ll break down key terms, valuation methods, and important deadlines, with a closer look at Florida, Georgia, and Alabama procedures. You’ll also learn about exemptions, abatements, and smart strategies for filing and appeals. We’ll wrap up with real-life savings examples and time for your questions!   Meal Description One Breakfast or Lunch Meal is included in registration. Click here to view menu.   Member Cost $30 Non Member Cost $45 Register OnlineClick "Register Myself" button above. Register by PhoneCall Member Services at (800) 342-3197. Register By MailNot paying online? Use our check remit form to pay for your event by check. This form contains our mailing address and payment instructions. Mail your reservation payment to:Florida Institute of CPAs 250 South Orange Avenue, Suite 300POrlando FL  32801Please make checks payable to: Florida Institute of CPAs Include with payment: Event Name: Name: Member Number: Firm:Meal Choice (if applicable):