News
Meet the 2023-24 Board Nominees
January 01, 2023
With the new fiscal year approaching, here are the nominations for next year's Board of Directors and the Board of the Arizona Foundation for Education & Innovation. Now is great time to connect with your ASCPA leadership!
Journey from Student to CPA
Member Only Content December 06, 2022
Meet one former scholarship recipient who went on to become a CPA.
Welcome New Members | November 2022
Member Only Content December 06, 2022
Please welcome these new members who joined the ASCPA in November 2022.
You Can Help Put Children First
December 06, 2022
Sponsored Content From Institute for Better Education. Utilize Arizona's only corporate tax credit!
October 2022 Board Notes
Member Only Content November 08, 2022
Read the board minutes from the last meetings.
AZ CPA November December 2022
Member Only Content November 01, 2022
Travel to Prescott to learn about the challenges and perks of working as a CPA in the region. Also included in this issue: the future of accounting technology, what to expect from phishing attacks and the ethics of pricing during rising inflation.
Building Your Business: Stories from CPA Entrepreneurs
Member Only Content November 01, 2022
Small business ownership requires risk tolerance, a strong commitment and specific skills not only to serve customers but to operate the business itself. Becoming an entrepreneur is not for everyone. Still, remote work has taken an axe to startup costs and digital tools pool resources to incubate new businesses. Read about three CPAs who launched their own business.
AZ CPA September October 2022
Member Only Content September 01, 2022
AZ CPA provides information, news and trends to the accounting profession bimonthly as a regular service to the Arizona Society of CPAs members. In this issue, learn more about advocating for the CPA profession, updates from this legislative session and how one CPA climbed Killamanjaro for a cause.
July 2022 Board of Directors Meeting
Member Only Content August 16, 2022
The Board of Directors met in July. Here are some highlights from their meeting.
Congratulations to these 2022 ASBA Honorees
August 08, 2022
Congratulations to these 2022 ASBA Honorees
AZ CPA July August 2022
Member Only Content June 30, 2022
AZ CPA provides information, news and trends to the accounting profession bimonthly as a regular service to the Arizona Society of CPAs members. In this issue, learn more about building your business as an entrepreneur, the importance of serving tribal entities and how CPA Evolution will affect the next generation of CPAs.
IRS Continues Work on Inventory of Tax Returns
Member Only Content June 28, 2022
IRS Continues Work on Inventory of Tax Returns
Celebrating Your Membership Stories
June 22, 2022
Meet two of our members celebrating big membership milestones this year.
Pathway to Partner
June 22, 2022
Hear from member Carli A. Castro, CPA (McClure) about a one-of-a-kind event for empowering female leaders.
Is Your Nonprofit Considering Mission-Aligned Investing?
May 18, 2022
Steven Fraley and Natalie Roderick of Innovest outline what you need to know about mission-aligned investing, and the many forms it takes.
You Can Help Put Children First
May 18, 2022
Tax preparers, you can help your corporate clients receive a dollar-for-dollar tax credit and help them to have control over where their state tax dollars go. Utilize Arizona's Only Corporate Tax Credit! Your corporate clients can help low-income and disabled/displaced children with their private school education with this simple donation process through IBE. Sponsored by IBE.
AZ CPA May June 2022
Member Only Content May 03, 2022
AZ CPA provides information, news and trends to the accounting profession bimonthly as a regular service to the Arizona Society of CPAs members. In this issue, learn more about our Excellence in Teaching Award recipient, new Board of Directors and preparing for your first not-for-profit single audit.
Help Shape the Accounting Profession Through Service to the Arizona State Board of Accountancy
March 10, 2022
Volunteers are fundamental to the Arizona State Board of Accountancy, which depends on highly talented individuals to help advance the accounting profession in the public interest.
Ransomware: Reality and Defeat
March 10, 2022
My heart rate hastened, and a bead of sweat appeared on my forehead after I opened up my computer on the morning of April 30, 2020. Nothing appeared normal. My desktop icons were broken links and rearranged on the display. Most of our employees were working from home on COVID protocol, and the only reason I was in the office was to run checks. Then I saw a readme text file, opened it and raced downstairs to our IT manager’s office...
AZ CPA March April 2022
Member Only Content March 01, 2022
In this issue, learn more about our 2022 Life Members, lessons from a ransomware attack and the value of service.