Colorado Society of CPAs | COCPA

Looking for an easy and engaging way to keep abreast of the latest tax law changes while connecting with your CPA peers from across Colorado as tax season gets underway? Consider participating in the COCPA Tax Study Groups to ask questions, find answers, engage in discussion, and share experiences with your tax-focused colleagues from around the state. https://lnkd.in/g3b7Uips

Earn AICPA's Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) Credential Demonstrate the tax knowledge and business acumen of a CPA combined with personal financial planning by becoming a CPA/PFS credential holder. https://lnkd.in/dUiSHd4

COCPA and our partners at Surgent CPA Review are happy to offer COCPA Members you the opportunity to sit for the simulated CPA Exam section of your choice for FREE. We have 4 dates available for 2025: 1️⃣ February 7 2️⃣ March 13 3️⃣ October 24 4️⃣ November 6 If you are not yet a member, student membership is only $24/year and allows you to take these mock exams, apply for COCPA scholarships and much more! Surgent Accounting & Financial Education https://lnkd.in/eaAGjcxg

The Colorado Society of CPAs Nonprofit Working Group would like to invite you to join them for a morning of giving back! Saturday, February 15, 2024 8:45 am-12 pm MT Food Bank of the Rockies Main Warehouse 10700 E. 45th Ave. Denver, CO 80239 https://lnkd.in/eKyQHacv

Earn AICPA's Certified IT Professional (CITP) Credential Position yourself as a premier CPA adviser with expertise in tech, business and finance. Be clients' go-to technology guru and trusted advisor. https://lnkd.in/gUyvrcps

This week the Current Federal Tax Developments podcast looks at: ➡️ IRS Grants Tax Relief to California Wildfire Victims ➡️ National Taxpayer Advocate’s Report to Congress and Legislative Recommendations Released ➡️ Third US District Court Issues BOI Reporting Injunction ➡️ Tax Court Finds a Building Was Not a Certified Historic Structure as Defined by §170(h) ➡️ Taxpayer Denied Refund as Court Found the Taxpayer Had Taken the Position That Its Reporting Was an Error Rather Than a Method of Accounting ➡️ Seventh Circuit Upholds Imposition of Fraud Penalty for an Overstatement of Withholdings ➡️ Court Finds Taxpayer Submitted Digitally Altered False Documents, Sustained the Fraud Penalty the IRS Proposed ➡️ IRS Updates Guidance on Section 530 Employment Tax Liability Relief https://lnkd.in/e3QeXiFD

Navigating the Legislative Maze: Don't miss out on this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve. Attendees can expect insights into bills that could impact you or your clients, both now and in the future. Don't miss out on this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve. In this session, we'll cover: ➡️ Top Ten state and local tax issues into 2025 ➡️ The latest bills and proposals that could alter state and local tax enforcement ➡️ Speculation on what is coming down the pike ➡️ Items enacted in 2024 now becoming effective and how they might impact tax strategy ➡️ Ongoing legal battles, including updates on Wayfair LLC v. City of Lakewood ➡️ Newly introduced legislation ➡️ Revisiting new letter rulings ➡️ The latest from Colorado cities and state of Voluntary Disclosure Agreements https://lnkd.in/eNrwbj6v

Join us on January 22 for an exciting evening of creativity and connection at Upstairs Circus, hosted by the Emerging Professionals Initiative Committee (EPIC)! Attendees will have the chance to choose from a variety of hands-on craft projects, from custom wood signs to hand-painted glassware, all while networking with fellow emerging professionals. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a first-timer, this fun and interactive event is the perfect opportunity to unleash your artistic side, share ideas, and build meaningful connections in a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere. Don’t miss out on the chance to create something unique while expanding your professional network! https://lnkd.in/eMtGFHsu

Start the new year with one of our FREE webinars! Join us from 1-3 p.m. on Thursday, January 30 to learn more about the Sales and Use Tax System (SUTS). Register here: https://loom.ly/VPCRq8Y

Don't miss your opportunity to speak at the 2025 PEAK Colorado Accounting and Finance Summit: Submissions close on 1/12. The Colorado Society of CPAs invites thought leaders, industry experts, and innovative professionals to join us as speakers for the inaugural PEAK Colorado Accounting and Finance Summit taking place November 12-13, 2025. This premier event will bring together CPAs, financial leaders, and accounting professionals from across Colorado for an immersive experience of learning, networking, and collaboration, with a focus on small firms, independent practitioners, young professionals, technology, leadership, and CPAs in business and industry. We are seeking dynamic speakers to lead engaging sessions that inspire, educate, and empower attendees. Whether you're a seasoned presenter or a fresh voice with innovative insights, we want to hear from you! https://lnkd.in/eS9P6Cdh