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AZ CPA May/June 2023

Member Only Content May 01, 2023

Read the latest issue of AZ CPA.

  • magazine

Be a Part of the Pipeline Solution: New Volunteer Opportunities

May 01, 2023

There are new ways you can get involved with our student outreach efforts. Everyone has a CPA story. Now is the time to share yours!

  • events and networking

Meet the 2023-24 Board of Directors

May 01, 2023

Please welcome the 2023-2024 Board of Directors and the Board of the Arizona CPA Foundation for Education & Innovation.

  • events and networking

Tassel to Talent Pipeline: The State of Accounting Education in Arizona

May 01, 2023

Today’s students are making decisions right now that affect the accounting pipeline five years down the line, and educators are on the front lines of the dilemma. Learn about today's accounting eduction and how you can get involved to repair the talent pipeline.

  • magazine
  • cpa stories

Legislative & Board of Accountancy Update | April 2023

Member Only Content April 24, 2023

This month’s update includes a substantive policy statement from the Board of Accountancy, news on the legislative session and fiscal highlights on the state's revenue.

  • legislative update
  • advocacy

What does the ASCPA's PAC do?

Member Only Content April 24, 2023

One of the major ways the Arizona Society of CPAs engages in the political process is with the ASCPA Political Action Committee (PAC).

  • advocacy

New Members | March 2023

Member Only Content April 23, 2023

Welcome these new members who joined the ASCPA last month.

  • new members

Are You Celebrating an Anniversary?

Member Only Content April 21, 2023

Congratulations to these ASCPA members for reaching a membership anniversary. Whether it's the 10th or the 50th, we're glad to have you here.

  • monthly update

Legislative & Board of Accountancy Update | March 2023

Member Only Content March 27, 2023

This month’s update includes a substantive policy statement from the Board of Accountancy, news on the legislative session and fiscal highlights on the state's revenue.

  • legislative update
  • advocacy

New Members | February 2023

March 21, 2023

Welcome these new members who joined the ASCPA last month.

  • new members

AZ CPA March/April 2023

Member Only Content March 01, 2023

Read the latest issue of AZ CPA.

  • magazine

Guiding Clients to Their Lasting Legacy

Member Only Content March 01, 2023

As a trusted advisor, you hold unique knowledge of your clients' personal and financial goals, but do you know about their charitable goals? Having a meaningful discussion and exploring the possibilities for planned gifts can provide them advantages today and serve to deepen your relationship.

  • accounting
  • financial planning
  • not-for-profit

Karen K. McCloskey, CPA, Earns Life Member Status

March 01, 2023

Each year, the Arizonan Society of CPAs recognizes a member who goes above and beyond to servce the ASCPA and the profession as a whole. The 2023 recipient stands out because of her generous service to nonprofits and essential work on the Arizona State Board of Accountancy.

  • not-for-profit

Legislative & Board of Accountancy Update | February 2023

Member Only Content February 28, 2023

This month's update includes...

  • legislative update
  • advocacy

New Members | March 2023

Member Only Content February 21, 2023

Welcome these new members who joined the ASCPA last month.

  • new members

Rethinking the RFP

February 10, 2023

Business leaders often turn to a traditional request for proposals, or RFPs, when considering hiring outside consultants or brokerage firms, but the typical RFP process is broken. Here’s why, and some suggestions for how to improve it.

  • accounting

Top 5 Errors CPAs (or their Providers) Are Making When Calculating the ERC

February 07, 2023

This article, originally published in 2021, has been updated in with new details on the Employee Retention Credit (ERC).

  • taxation

Legislative & Board of Accountancy Update | January 2023

Member Only Content January 23, 2023

This month’s update includes a recap of the Board of Accountancy meeting, an overview of the start of the 2023 legislative session and ASCPA priority legislation. Also included is an overview of state budget packages, ASCPA PAC engagement as well as links to helpful information.

  • legislative update
  • advocacy

Letter to Members: Our 2023 Board of Directors Nominees

Member Only Content January 19, 2023

Meet the nominations for our 2023-2024 Board of Directors.

  • board of directors

AZ CPA January February 2023

Member Only Content January 01, 2023

In this issue, meet three ASCPA members who are helping the West Valley grow through their roles in governmental accounting. Also included: updates from the Governmental Accounting Standards Board and analysis on taking on client bankruptcies.

  • magazine