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Welcome to CalCPA! CalCPA is the members club and professional education provider for past, present and future CPAs and accountants. I want to... Find CPE & Events Explore membership Pay my bill Become a CPA Take the ethics exam Make a donation Read the magazine Upcoming CPE and events Conference Not-for-Profit Organizations Virtual Conference 2024 | 1000003222 May 30, 2024 | 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. PT CPE: 8 Learn more Virtual A&A Level II Semi-Senior Staff Training | 127807 May 13, 2024 | 7 a.m. PT – May 16, 2024 | 1 p.m. PT CPE: 24 Learn more Virtual CalCPA Mental Health Wellness Series: Opening Up About Mental Health | 128314 May 17, 2024 | 3–4 p.m. PT CPE: 1 Learn more Virtual Limited-Scope Audits of 401(k) Plans: ERISA Section 103 (a)(3)(C) 2024 | 124332 May 15, 2024 | 8 a.m.–3:30 p.m. PT CPE: 8 Learn more Conference Technology for Accountants Conference: In Partnership with K2 Enterprises 2024 | 1000003220 June 12, 2024 | 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. PT CPE: 8 Learn more Virtual What Every CPA Should Know About Fraud 2024 | 125025 May 16, 2024 | 8–11:30 a.m. PT CPE: 4 Learn more View all Leading beyond the ledger. See how CalCPA is stepping up to raise awareness for building the pipeline—and how you can be a part of it! Fund the Future: Help support a future CPA Inspiring diverse and talented CPAs Start the path to become a CPA (and beyond) Whether or not you’re already a CPA, or work with one, there’s a CalCPA membership for you. Individual membership Calling all CPAs, candidates, students and accounting pros, access free CPE, news members-only events and lifetime friendships and career defining opportunities. Current CPAs Accounting & finance pros CPA Candidates Students Retirees Group membership Keep your staff current on rules and regs, access our member concierge and save big on membership, events and courses. Membership for the whole firmMembership has provided a platform for self-development, including leadership and communication skills, networking opportunities and connection that led to friendship. Jillian Phan, CPAAs a member of CalCPA, I benefit from local and state-wide networking opportunities and timely professional resources, which keep me relevant in rapidly changing accounting and financial industries. Adam Blitz, CPACalCPA has provided opportunities for me to serve the accounting profession, grow my business, develop my leadership skills and build priceless, life-long friendships. Erin Daiber, CPA, PCCBeing a member of CalCPA allows me to interact with CPA’s locally in San Francisco but also statewide. It is incredible to have access to so much talent and knowledge. Charlotte Wall, CPA Advertisement What’s happening Belonging May 1, 2024 Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are pivotal pillars in today’s corporate landscape and for CalCPA, these values are central to our mission and crucial to attracting a diverse range of individuals to a CPA or finance career that will enrich and strengthen the profession. Hold Your Assets May 1, 2024 Administrative trusts are key to temporarily hold assets before they are ultimately sold or assigned to a person or another trust—and to carry out the intention of the decedent as set forth in a trust or will. Seeking FTB Advice May 1, 2024 How can one go about obtaining advice from FTB on planning and policy issues? A number of options are at your disposal—from simple phone calls to meetings to Chief Counsel Ruling. Advertisement CalCPA Knowledge Hub Enjoy our library of free downloadable content includes white papers, webinars, product guides, case studies, industry analysis and much more, provided by experts and vendors within the accounting profession. Membership makes a difference. For you and others. Our members are pushing the profession, building their resumes and making lifelong connections. Apply now and join us Advertisement What it takes to be a CPA A career as a CPA It’s not what you think. Work in a firm or Fortune 500, in tax, audit, entertainment, sports, cannabis and more... Start here How to get licensed Thinking of becoming a CPA? Start here for everything you need to know about licensing requirements. Start here Ethics exam All candidates applying for a CPA license in California must take the PETH course and exam through CalCPA. Join and get a free prep course Start here Advertisement 500 Capitol Mall, Suite 2350 Sacramento, CA 95814 (800) 922-5272 Donate Sitemap Media Kit Resources Find CPE California CPA Magazine Job Board Peer Review CPA Licensure Exclusive Savings CalCPA About Member benefits CalCPA Health CAMICO Help & FAQs CPA Merchandise For the public Find a CPA CPA license lookup Financial literacy Connect with us Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Policies ©2024 CalCPA Institute is a registered 501(c)(3). EIN: 20-0978565 CalCPA Education Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3). EIN:...