CPE Catalog & Events

All your CPE at credits as low as $18.98 per hour. Through June 30, 2026, earn the credit hours you need for an entire year at one low price with the CPE PowerPass. The PowerPass gives you the freedom to pick from hundreds of exam-free Webcasts displaying the PowerPass logo. Choose the 40-hour option for the best value! PowerPass combines travel-free, online CPE featuring live Q&A with experts — all at an incredible discount. PowerPass participants can view their usage, upcoming registrations and remaining hours in My FICPA/My CPE. Credits must be used or courses registered for prior to June 30th of the same membership year. Note:  Only 1 PowerPass can be purchased per membership year.  Please call Member Services if you would like to add additional credit hours to your existing PowerPass! Add to Cart and then choose the 25 or 40 hour option.

This session explores insights from a first-of-its-kind study of 350+ U.S. business clients who work with accounting firms. Attendees will learn why business clients increasingly choose niche accounting firms, how specialization affects their willingness to pay and which industries value expertise most. The presentation offers data-backed strategies for growing accounting firms by aligning service offerings with specific vertical needs. It also includes real-world examples of firms successfully leveraging niche positioning to build their client base and command premium pricing. Speaker Bio Petar Iliev Petar Iliev is the Chief Revenue Officer at TaxDome, a fast-growing SaaS platform serving thousands of accounting and tax firms globally. He has helped scale TaxDome to more than 35,000 tax and accounting professionals and leads its global sales, marketing and customer success efforts. Petar is known for turning data into strategy, and his work has empowered thousands of firm owners to adopt smarter, more scalable growth practices. With a background in product-led growth, partnerships, and education-first marketing, he brings a global perspective and a deep understanding of the evolving accounting landscape.

At the FICPA, we truly value your partnership and dedication to the accounting & finance profession. Now, let’s ensure you’re getting the most from your membership.Join us for an engaging session designed to help you tap into your full range of exclusive benefits—meaningful connections, expert insights, and valuable savings—all curated to support you throughout the year.We’ll provide a comprehensive overview of your member benefits and give you the opportunity to ask questions along the way. We also keep you up to date on the latest industry developments, upcoming events, and exciting new FICPA offerings that enhance your professional journey.Your FICPA membership is a launchpad for deeper engagement, continuous growth, and lasting career impact. Let us help you take full advantage of it. Please Note: Please note: This event is not eligible for CPE credit. Platform: Zoom - Meeting Link will be provided in your event confirmation email. Thank you for being a part of the FICPA’s professional community with over 18,500 members.                           

There are many advantages to incorporating a business and forming an LLC. One of those benefits, of course, is tax savings. Nellie Akalp will educate you on the various entities’ tax savings features, which entity provides the best savings for your clients, which option requires less maintenance so is best for self-employed clients, and how to avoid double taxation.  Speaker Bio Nellie Akalp, CEO & Founder CorpNet.com Nellie Akalp is a passionate entrepreneur, business expert and CEO of CorpNet.com, the smartest way to start a business, register for payroll taxes and stay compliant nationwide. A pioneer in online legal filings since 1997, she has helped more than a half a million entrepreneurs and professionals launch and maintain businesses across the U.S. Recognized internationally as a leading voice on small business and compliance, Nellie shares her expertise through outlets like Entrepreneur, Inc., and Accounting Today, reaching millions each month. 

The FICPA is proud to celebrate the newest entrants into the Certified Public Accounting (CPA) profession in Florida. We know how much time, talent, investment and sacrifice it takes to obtain a CPA license. But your hard work has paid off, and now it’s time to party. The Newly Certified Ceremony begins at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, June 15, 2026, at Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando and is part of our annual Chair’s Reception. You will: • Enjoy drinks and passed hors d'oeuvres.  • Meet with honored guests, including Department of Business & Professional Regulation Secretary Melanie Griffin, Board of Accountancy Chair Jason Lasfer, FICPA President & CEO Shelly Weir and FICPA Chair Karen Lake and Incoming Chair Amy Kistka  • And be presented with a framed certificate welcoming you to the profession.  On the fence about coming? Don’t be! The first 40 newly licensed CPAs to register for this event will attend for free (registrants must have earned their certification in the state of Florida between June 2025-June 2026).  Guest tickets are $135. Questions? Reach out to Lindsey Buck, Career Development Manager (lindseyb@ficpa.org) 

     Member Appreciation Day: A Benefit of Belonging   Unlock Your Potential: An 8-Hour Free Virtual Experience  August 27, 20268 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. (Lunch break from 12 – 1 p.m.) Earn up to 8 hours of CPE.  Join us for a full-day of FREE virtual CPE featuring 8 hours of high-impact education designed specifically for you. Choose from timely, practical sessions led by expert speakers covering the issues CPAs are facing right now in the technology, audit, tax, ethics, and leadership space. Learn, earn FREE CPE, and stay ahead of the profession, all from the convenience of your desk. Agenda:   Welcome and a word from FICPA President & CEO: 8 - 8:10 am   Session 1: 8:10 - 9:00 am   Session 2: 9:15: 10:05 am   Session 3: 10:20 - 11:10 am   Session 4: 11:10 - 12:00 pm   Lunch Break: 12:00 - 1:00 pm   Session 5: 1:05 - 1:55 pm   Session 6: 2:10 - 3:00 pm   Session 7: 3:15 - 4:05 pm   Session 8: 4:20 - 5:10 pm    Closing 5:10 - 5:15 pm Check back soon for more session details!  Members will leave having:    • Gained knowledge from industry leaders and subject matter experts through engaging presentations.    • Participated in sessions that will equip them with practical tools and techniques to apply in their professional  and personal lives.    • Connected with and shared experiences through the online chat feature.    • Heard diverse opinions on current trends, challenges, and opportunities in the accounting industry.    • Real-time questions answered by experts, ensuring you leave with actionable insights.    • Accessed a collection of resources and copies of presentations to support your ongoing learning journey.  You do not have to attend all 8 sessions and you can receive partial credit for the day. This free CPE is yours as a thank you for being a valued FICPA member.    Not a FICPA member? Join now to attend free. (Member Benefits - Florida Institute of CPAs)

     Member Appreciation Day: A Benefit of Belonging   Unlock Your Potential: An 8-Hour Free Virtual Experience  August 27, 20268 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. (Lunch break from 12 – 1 p.m.) Earn up to 8 hours of CPE.  Join us for a full-day of FREE virtual CPE featuring 8 hours of high-impact education designed specifically for you. Choose from timely, practical sessions led by expert speakers covering the issues CPAs are facing right now in the technology, audit, tax, ethics, and leadership space. Learn, earn FREE CPE, and stay ahead of the profession, all from the convenience of your desk. Agenda:   Welcome and a word from FICPA President & CEO: 8 - 8:10 am   Session 1: 8:10 - 9:00 am   Session 2: 9:15: 10:05 am   Session 3: 10:20 - 11:10 am   Session 4: 11:10 - 12:00 pm   Lunch Break: 12:00 - 1:00 pm   Session 5: 1:05 - 1:55 pm   Session 6: 2:10 - 3:00 pm   Session 7: 3:15 - 4:05 pm   Session 8: 4:20 - 5:10 pm    Closing 5:10 - 5:15 pm Check back soon for more session details!  Members will leave having:    • Gained knowledge from industry leaders and subject matter experts through engaging presentations.    • Participated in sessions that will equip them with practical tools and techniques to apply in their professional  and personal lives.    • Connected with and shared experiences through the online chat feature.    • Heard diverse opinions on current trends, challenges, and opportunities in the accounting industry.    • Real-time questions answered by experts, ensuring you leave with actionable insights.    • Accessed a collection of resources and copies of presentations to support your ongoing learning journey.  You do not have to attend all 8 sessions and you can receive partial credit for the day. This free CPE is yours as a thank you for being a valued FICPA member.    Not a FICPA member? Join now to attend free. (Member Benefits - Florida Institute of CPAs)

     Member Appreciation Day: A Benefit of Belonging   Unlock Your Potential: An 8-Hour Free Virtual Experience  August 27, 20268 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. (Lunch break from 12 – 1 p.m.) Earn up to 8 hours of CPE.  Join us for a full-day of FREE virtual CPE featuring 8 hours of high-impact education designed specifically for you. Choose from timely, practical sessions led by expert speakers covering the issues CPAs are facing right now in the technology, audit, tax, ethics, and leadership space. Learn, earn FREE CPE, and stay ahead of the profession, all from the convenience of your desk. Agenda:   Welcome and a word from FICPA President & CEO: 8 - 8:10 am   Session 1: 8:10 - 9:00 am   Session 2: 9:15: 10:05 am   Session 3: 10:20 - 11:10 am   Session 4: 11:10 - 12:00 pm   Lunch Break: 12:00 - 1:00 pm   Session 5: 1:05 - 1:55 pm   Session 6: 2:10 - 3:00 pm   Session 7: 3:15 - 4:05 pm   Session 8: 4:20 - 5:10 pm    Closing 5:10 - 5:15 pm Check back soon for more session details!  Members will leave having:    • Gained knowledge from industry leaders and subject matter experts through engaging presentations.    • Participated in sessions that will equip them with practical tools and techniques to apply in their professional  and personal lives.    • Connected with and shared experiences through the online chat feature.    • Heard diverse opinions on current trends, challenges, and opportunities in the accounting industry.    • Real-time questions answered by experts, ensuring you leave with actionable insights.    • Accessed a collection of resources and copies of presentations to support your ongoing learning journey.  You do not have to attend all 8 sessions and you can receive partial credit for the day. This free CPE is yours as a thank you for being a valued FICPA member.    Not a FICPA member? Join now to attend free. (Member Benefits - Florida Institute of CPAs)

     Member Appreciation Day: A Benefit of Belonging   Unlock Your Potential: An 8-Hour Free Virtual Experience  August 27, 20268 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. (Lunch break from 12 – 1 p.m.) Earn up to 8 hours of CPE.  Join us for a full-day of FREE virtual CPE featuring 8 hours of high-impact education designed specifically for you. Choose from timely, practical sessions led by expert speakers covering the issues CPAs are facing right now in the technology, audit, tax, ethics, and leadership space. Learn, earn FREE CPE, and stay ahead of the profession, all from the convenience of your desk. Agenda:   Welcome and a word from FICPA President & CEO: 8 - 8:10 am   Session 1: 8:10 - 9:00 am   Session 2: 9:15: 10:05 am   Session 3: 10:20 - 11:10 am   Session 4: 11:10 - 12:00 pm   Lunch Break: 12:00 - 1:00 pm   Session 5: 1:05 - 1:55 pm   Session 6: 2:10 - 3:00 pm   Session 7: 3:15 - 4:05 pm   Session 8: 4:20 - 5:10 pm    Closing 5:10 - 5:15 pm Check back soon for more session details!  Members will leave having:    • Gained knowledge from industry leaders and subject matter experts through engaging presentations.    • Participated in sessions that will equip them with practical tools and techniques to apply in their professional  and personal lives.    • Connected with and shared experiences through the online chat feature.    • Heard diverse opinions on current trends, challenges, and opportunities in the accounting industry.    • Real-time questions answered by experts, ensuring you leave with actionable insights.    • Accessed a collection of resources and copies of presentations to support your ongoing learning journey.  You do not have to attend all 8 sessions and you can receive partial credit for the day. This free CPE is yours as a thank you for being a valued FICPA member.    Not a FICPA member? Join now to attend free. (Member Benefits - Florida Institute of CPAs)

     Member Appreciation Day: A Benefit of Belonging   Unlock Your Potential: An 8-Hour Free Virtual Experience  August 27, 20268 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. (Lunch break from 12 – 1 p.m.) Earn up to 8 hours of CPE.  Join us for a full-day of FREE virtual CPE featuring 8 hours of high-impact education designed specifically for you. Choose from timely, practical sessions led by expert speakers covering the issues CPAs are facing right now in the technology, audit, tax, ethics, and leadership space. Learn, earn FREE CPE, and stay ahead of the profession, all from the convenience of your desk. Agenda:   Welcome and a word from FICPA President & CEO: 8 - 8:10 am   Session 1: 8:10 - 9:00 am   Session 2: 9:15: 10:05 am   Session 3: 10:20 - 11:10 am   Session 4: 11:10 - 12:00 pm   Lunch Break: 12:00 - 1:00 pm   Session 5: 1:05 - 1:55 pm   Session 6: 2:10 - 3:00 pm   Session 7: 3:15 - 4:05 pm   Session 8: 4:20 - 5:10 pm    Closing 5:10 - 5:15 pm Check back soon for more session details!  Members will leave having:    • Gained knowledge from industry leaders and subject matter experts through engaging presentations.    • Participated in sessions that will equip them with practical tools and techniques to apply in their professional  and personal lives.    • Connected with and shared experiences through the online chat feature.    • Heard diverse opinions on current trends, challenges, and opportunities in the accounting industry.    • Real-time questions answered by experts, ensuring you leave with actionable insights.    • Accessed a collection of resources and copies of presentations to support your ongoing learning journey.  You do not have to attend all 8 sessions and you can receive partial credit for the day. This free CPE is yours as a thank you for being a valued FICPA member.    Not a FICPA member? Join now to attend free. (Member Benefits - Florida Institute of CPAs)

     Member Appreciation Day: A Benefit of Belonging   Unlock Your Potential: An 8-Hour Free Virtual Experience  August 27, 20268 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. (Lunch break from 12 – 1 p.m.) Earn up to 8 hours of CPE.  Join us for a full-day of FREE virtual CPE featuring 8 hours of high-impact education designed specifically for you. Choose from timely, practical sessions led by expert speakers covering the issues CPAs are facing right now in the technology, audit, tax, ethics, and leadership space. Learn, earn FREE CPE, and stay ahead of the profession, all from the convenience of your desk. Agenda:   Welcome and a word from FICPA President & CEO: 8 - 8:10 am   Session 1: 8:10 - 9:00 am   Session 2: 9:15: 10:05 am   Session 3: 10:20 - 11:10 am   Session 4: 11:10 - 12:00 pm   Lunch Break: 12:00 - 1:00 pm   Session 5: 1:05 - 1:55 pm   Session 6: 2:10 - 3:00 pm   Session 7: 3:15 - 4:05 pm   Session 8: 4:20 - 5:10 pm    Closing 5:10 - 5:15 pm Check back soon for more session details!  Members will leave having:    • Gained knowledge from industry leaders and subject matter experts through engaging presentations.    • Participated in sessions that will equip them with practical tools and techniques to apply in their professional  and personal lives.    • Connected with and shared experiences through the online chat feature.    • Heard diverse opinions on current trends, challenges, and opportunities in the accounting industry.    • Real-time questions answered by experts, ensuring you leave with actionable insights.    • Accessed a collection of resources and copies of presentations to support your ongoing learning journey.  You do not have to attend all 8 sessions and you can receive partial credit for the day. This free CPE is yours as a thank you for being a valued FICPA member.    Not a FICPA member? Join now to attend free. (Member Benefits - Florida Institute of CPAs)

     Member Appreciation Day: A Benefit of Belonging   Unlock Your Potential: An 8-Hour Free Virtual Experience  August 27, 20268 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. (Lunch break from 12 – 1 p.m.) Earn up to 8 hours of CPE.  Join us for a full-day of FREE virtual CPE featuring 8 hours of high-impact education designed specifically for you. Choose from timely, practical sessions led by expert speakers covering the issues CPAs are facing right now in the technology, audit, tax, ethics, and leadership space. Learn, earn FREE CPE, and stay ahead of the profession, all from the convenience of your desk. Agenda:   Welcome and a word from FICPA President & CEO: 8 - 8:10 am   Session 1: 8:10 - 9:00 am   Session 2: 9:15: 10:05 am   Session 3: 10:20 - 11:10 am   Session 4: 11:10 - 12:00 pm   Lunch Break: 12:00 - 1:00 pm   Session 5: 1:05 - 1:55 pm   Session 6: 2:10 - 3:00 pm   Session 7: 3:15 - 4:05 pm   Session 8: 4:20 - 5:10 pm    Closing 5:10 - 5:15 pm Check back soon for more session details!  Members will leave having:    • Gained knowledge from industry leaders and subject matter experts through engaging presentations.    • Participated in sessions that will equip them with practical tools and techniques to apply in their professional  and personal lives.    • Connected with and shared experiences through the online chat feature.    • Heard diverse opinions on current trends, challenges, and opportunities in the accounting industry.    • Real-time questions answered by experts, ensuring you leave with actionable insights.    • Accessed a collection of resources and copies of presentations to support your ongoing learning journey.  You do not have to attend all 8 sessions and you can receive partial credit for the day. This free CPE is yours as a thank you for being a valued FICPA member.    Not a FICPA member? Join now to attend free. (Member Benefits - Florida Institute of CPAs)

     Member Appreciation Day: A Benefit of Belonging   Unlock Your Potential: An 8-Hour Free Virtual Experience  August 27, 20268 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. (Lunch break from 12 – 1 p.m.) Earn up to 8 hours of CPE.  Join us for a full-day of FREE virtual CPE featuring 8 hours of high-impact education designed specifically for you. Choose from timely, practical sessions led by expert speakers covering the issues CPAs are facing right now in the technology, audit, tax, ethics, and leadership space. Learn, earn FREE CPE, and stay ahead of the profession, all from the convenience of your desk. Agenda:   Welcome and a word from FICPA President & CEO: 8 - 8:10 am   Session 1: 8:10 - 9:00 am   Session 2: 9:15: 10:05 am   Session 3: 10:20 - 11:10 am   Session 4: 11:10 - 12:00 pm   Lunch Break: 12:00 - 1:00 pm   Session 5: 1:05 - 1:55 pm   Session 6: 2:10 - 3:00 pm   Session 7: 3:15 - 4:05 pm   Session 8: 4:20 - 5:10 pm    Closing 5:10 - 5:15 pm Check back soon for more session details!  Members will leave having:    • Gained knowledge from industry leaders and subject matter experts through engaging presentations.    • Participated in sessions that will equip them with practical tools and techniques to apply in their professional  and personal lives.    • Connected with and shared experiences through the online chat feature.    • Heard diverse opinions on current trends, challenges, and opportunities in the accounting industry.    • Real-time questions answered by experts, ensuring you leave with actionable insights.    • Accessed a collection of resources and copies of presentations to support your ongoing learning journey.  You do not have to attend all 8 sessions and you can receive partial credit for the day. This free CPE is yours as a thank you for being a valued FICPA member.    Not a FICPA member? Join now to attend free. (Member Benefits - Florida Institute of CPAs)