Members can earn more than 20 hours
of complimentary CPE per year!
What You Get as a PICPA Member
Monthly
Town Halls
Timely, Relevant Updates
Complimentary
Self-Study
Convenient, Rotating, Quick Credits
Professional
Issues Updates
Legislative, Regulatory,
and Accounting Topics
PICPA Town Halls + Professional and Legislative Updates
Join PICPA leaders and members for these updates on issues important to the profession. From diversity to technology, these programs bring together accounting professionals from across the state to discuss vital topics.
Upcoming Events
June Professional Issues Update
June 17, 2026 | 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Online
This fast-paced update provides an overview of major accounting trends. PICPA CEO Jen Cryder will share insights gained from the national landscape, Pennsylvania State Board of Accountancy, Pennsylvania legislature, and NASBA, and discuss what PICPA is doing on your behalf specifically regarding the pipeline and forces shaping the profession.
Advice for a Successful Career in Accounting
July 15, 2026 | 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. | Online
Join author, consultant, and former KPMG Philadelphia Office Managing Partner Jerry Maginnis for an insightful session based on the second edition of his book, Advice for a Successful Career in the Accounting Profession: How to Make Your Assets Greatly Exceed Your Liabilities. Learn practical career advice, including insights on AI, remote work, private equity, and opportunities for new professionals.
Digital Transformation for CPAs
July 16, 2026 | 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Online
Join panelists from EisnerAmper to discuss tax and audit technologies, cloud accounting, data governance, and cybersecurity.
August Professional Issues Update
Aug. 20, 2026 | 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Online
This fast-paced update provides an overview of major accounting trends. PICPA CEO Jen Cryder will share insights gained from the national landscape, Pennsylvania State Board of Accountancy, Pennsylvania legislature, and NASBA, and discuss what PICPA is doing on your behalf specifically regarding the pipeline and forces shaping the profession.
After the Dust Settles- OBBA, Section 174 Expensing, and the Evolving R&D Credit Landscape
Sep. 17, 2026 | 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Online
Join Ashley Chikes and Claudia Cirobowski as they provide an update on the OBBA and examines its practical interaction with Section 174 capitalization and the federal R&D credit now that implementation experience has developed. Attendees will gain insight into key technical considerations and current R&D credit trends, including planning implications and areas of increased scrutiny.
Missed it?
Members have access to all previous town halls.
Browse past recordings.
Replays are posted the month after they air,
and do not qualify for CPE.
Complimentary Self-Study
This quarterly rotating selection of on-demand self-study courses provides updates from PICPA conferences. Accessed through PICPA's CPE Academy, you watch the course, answer questions, and get your credit immediately.
How AI Fits into the Accounting World
CPE Credits: 2-A&A
Free for members
$78 nonmember
What You Can Learn From the Statement of Cash Flows
CPE Credits: 2-A&A
Free for members
$78 nonmember
