CPE & Event Calendar

Local and global economic changes continue to shape the real estate industry. Learn what affects this business sector and explore the financial, tax and legal developments impacting property owners. Discover new strategies and techniques to assist you in working with clients and accounting principles concerning real estate development, operations and sales reporting.

MassCPAs is excited to offer our Accounting & Auditing Conference this spring! Based on feedback from our members, this year’s conference will be presented virtually over two half-days and is ideal for corporate accountants and practitioners who perform audit, attest and assurance services.  

The Technology Conference offers up to sixteen hours of fast-paced presentations to make you more productive, efficient, and effective when using technology. K2 Enterprises’ nationally recognized speakers provide you with practical solutions to the real-world issues accounting, financial, and other business professionals face. In addition, you will receive helpful tips and advanced techniques, along with the tools and skills necessary to keep up with the ever-increasing pace of changes in technology.

The New England Graduate Accounting Studies Conference (NEGASC) 2025 is approaching, and we have an exciting lineup of sessions covering key topics in accounting, taxation, compliance, and leadership. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from industry experts, earn 20 CPE credits, and connect with fellow professionals! Registration & Pricing: Early Bird (Before April 1, 2025) – Save with discounted rates! Regular (Before May 1, 2025) – Standard pricing applies. Last Minute (After June 1, 2025) – Register ASAP to secure your spot. Pricing Breakdown: Newly Minted CPA (=2 years): $350 | $450 | $600 First-Time Attending: $400 | $500 | $650 Firm Discount (4+ attendees): $450 | $550 | $700 Active CPA: $500 | $600 | $750 Retired Active** (65+): $450 | $550 | $700 Commuter Rate: $100 discount (Use discount code: Commuter on EventBee) Featured Sessions Include: A&A Update Ethics Time Management for Professionals College Planning Overview of Federal R&D Tax Credit Surgent Tax Update Taxation of the Mobile Workforce Understanding Qualified Small Business Stock (§1202) Partner/Shareholder Basis Issues AI/Compliance The Leader as Coach Professional Development & Fun! NEGASC isn’t just about learning—it’s about networking and making memories! Join us for:Dinner Cruise – Spirit of Ethan Allen - Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Champlain and great company! Comedy Show – Unwind with laughs after a full day of learning! Steak & Lobster Bake – A classic New England feast you won’t want to miss!

Artificial intelligence (AI) is real, it is ready and now is the time to take advantage of perhaps the most exciting new technology to appear in over 50 years. Join us to learn how to get started with AI and harness the power of tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot. With practical, real-world demonstrations, you’ll be able to take advantage of these exciting new and transformative technologies in accounting and beyond. 

Join us for an afternoon of empowerment and professional growth. Connect with peers, hear from inspiring leaders and celebrate exceptional achievements across the accounting profession. With engaging sessions, meaningful conversations and actionable takeaways, this event will help you build confidence, enhance your leadership skills and elevate your impact—all while earning CPE!Keynotes: Leading with Clarity and ConfidenceKelli Thompson, Kelli Thompson, LLCUnlock your leadership potential with strategies to boost clarity and confidence. Learn to claim your unique leadership brand, stop comparing yourself to others and lead with the talents only you can bring. Discover how to advocate for yourself and communicate your value, propelling your career and leadership impact forward. Whether you're leading a team or influencing others, this session will help you step into your power and make an impact.The Audacity to AskCharlotte Stallings, Charlotte Stallings EnterprisesBreak through the barriers of self-doubt and societal conditioning to confidently ask for what you deserve. This empowering keynote provides practical strategies and a proven framework to help you make bold, unapologetic requests—whether for a raise, promotion or personal support. Leave with the mindset and tools to ask with clarity and conviction, and the resilience to navigate rejection, setting you on a path to unlock new opportunities for career and personal growth.   This course qualifies for reimbursement through the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund. As of April 7, 2025, the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund suspended reimbursements for training costs to Massachusetts businesses. While we don’t have a confirmed timeline for the program to resume, it will likely be sometime this summer. We will continue to monitor this closely and encourage you to visit the state’s Workforce Training website for the most current updates and guidance. Firms/companies with fewer than 50 staff can be reimbursed up to 100% of the cost of training and firms/companies with 50-100 employees can be reimbursed up to 50% of the cost of training. You must register for the course and apply for reimbursement through the Workforce Training Express Fund website a minimum of three weeks prior to the start of the course to be eligible. The course code for this program is C-2248. To learn more, click here or contact Julia Ekelund at jekelund@masscpas.org.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is real, it is ready and now is the time to take advantage of perhaps the most exciting new technology to appear in over 50 years. Join us to learn how to get started with AI and harness the power of tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot. With practical, real-world demonstrations, you’ll be able to take advantage of these exciting new and transformative technologies in accounting and beyond.    This course qualifies for reimbursement through the State Workforce Training Express Fund. This course qualifies for reimbursement through the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund. As of April 7, 2025, the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund suspended reimbursements for training costs to Massachusetts businesses. While we don’t have a confirmed timeline for the program to resume, it will likely be sometime this summer. We will continue to monitor this closely and encourage you to visit the state’s Workforce Training website for the most current updates and guidance.  Firms/companies with fewer than 100 staff will receive 100% of the cost of training reimbursed. You must register for this course and apply for reimbursement through the Workforce Training Express Fund website a minimum of three weeks before the start date of the course to be eligible. The course code for this program is C-9770. To learn more click here or contact Julia Ekelund at jekelund@mscpaonline.org.

The Technology Conference offers up to sixteen hours of fast-paced presentations to make you more productive, efficient, and effective when using technology. K2 Enterprises’ nationally recognized speakers provide you with practical solutions to the real-world issues accounting, financial, and other business professionals face. In addition, you will receive helpful tips and advanced techniques, along with the tools and skills necessary to keep up with the ever-increasing pace of changes in technology. This course qualifies for reimbursement through the State Workforce Training Express Fund. This course qualifies for reimbursement through the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund. As of April 7, 2025, the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund suspended reimbursements for training costs to Massachusetts businesses. While we don’t have a confirmed timeline for the program to resume, it will likely be sometime this summer. We will continue to monitor this closely and encourage you to visit the state’s Workforce Training website for the most current updates and guidance.  Firms/companies with fewer than 100 staff will receive 100% of the cost of training reimbursed. You must register for this course and apply for reimbursement through the Workforce Training Express Fund website a minimum of three weeks before the start date of the course to be eligible. The course code for this program is C-2969. To learn more click here or contact Julia Ekelund at jekelund@mscpaonline.org.

MassCPAs is excited to bring back our Management of an Accounting Practice (MAP) Conference in-person this fall! Join us November 19th-21st at Foxwoods Resort Casino for three days of networking, reconnecting with your peers and informative sessions on the top issues facing firms. Developed by firm leaders for firm leaders and their successors, this conference will feature some of accounting's foremost thought leaders.

This course qualifies for EA/IRS and CFP credit. If you need EA/IRS credit, please contact Tyler Dion (tdion@masscpas.org) after you have registered and provide him your PTIN number. Tax practitioners have been hard-pressed to keep up with recent legislation and new IRS guidance. In this course, tax advisors will be fully updated on the most important legislative and regulatory developments of the season as well as major trends and changes in the case law, with a view toward planning considerations. This course is continually updated to reflect enacted legislation. This course qualifies for reimbursement through the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund. As of April 7, 2025, the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund suspended reimbursements for training costs to Massachusetts businesses. While we don’t have a confirmed timeline for the program to resume, it will likely be sometime this summer. We will continue to monitor this closely and encourage you to visit the state’s Workforce Training website for the most current updates and guidance. Firms/companies with fewer than 50 staff can be reimbursed up to 100% of the cost of training and firms/companies with 50-100 employees can be reimbursed up to 50% of the cost of training. You must register for the course and apply for reimbursement through the Workforce Training Express Fund website a minimum of three weeks prior to the start of the course to be eligible. The course code for this program is C-1758. To learn more, click here or contact Julia Ekelund at jekelund@masscpas.org.

MassCPAs is excited to present our Government Accounting & Auditing Conference this spring! Based on feedback from our members, this year’s conference will be offered virtually for one half day, and is ideal for CPAs working in federal, state or local government, public practitioners with government clients and any accounting and auditing professionals interested in emerging developments and updates. Hear from experts in the field who will provide updates on the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), Department of Revenue (DOR), and more! This course qualifies for reimbursement through the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund. This course qualifies for reimbursement through the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund. As of April 7, 2025, the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund suspended reimbursements for training costs to Massachusetts businesses. While we don’t have a confirmed timeline for the program to resume, it will likely be sometime this summer. We will continue to monitor this closely and encourage you to visit the state’s Workforce Training website for the most current updates and guidance.  Firms/companies with fewer than 50 staff can be reimbursed up to 100% of the cost of training and firms/companies with 50-100 employees can be reimbursed up to 50% of the cost of training. You must register for the course and apply for reimbursement through the Workforce Training Express Fund website a minimum of three weeks prior to the start of the course. The course code for this program is C-1859. To learn more, click here or contact Julia Ekelund at jekelund@masscpas.org.

This course qualifies for EA/IRS and CFP credit. If you need EA/IRS credit, please contact Tyler Dion (tdion@masscpas.org) after you have registered and provide him your PTIN number. Tax practitioners have been hard-pressed to keep up with recent legislation and new IRS guidance. In this course, tax advisors will be fully updated on the most important legislative and regulatory developments of the season as well as major trends and changes in the case law, with a view toward planning considerations. This course is continually updated to reflect enacted legislation. This course qualifies for reimbursement through the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund. As of April 7, 2025, the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund suspended reimbursements for training costs to Massachusetts businesses. While we don’t have a confirmed timeline for the program to resume, it will likely be sometime this summer. We will continue to monitor this closely and encourage you to visit the state’s Workforce Training website for the most current updates and guidance. Firms/companies with fewer than 50 staff can be reimbursed up to 100% of the cost of training and firms/companies with 50-100 employees can be reimbursed up to 50% of the cost of training. You must register for the course and apply for reimbursement through the Workforce Training Express Fund website a minimum of three weeks prior to the start of the course to be eligible. The course code for this program is C-1758. To learn more, click here or contact Julia Ekelund at jekelund@masscpas.org.

This course qualifies for EA/IRS and CFP credit. If you need EA/IRS credit, please contact Tyler Dion (tdion@masscpas.org) after you have registered and provide him your PTIN number. Tax practitioners have been hard-pressed to keep up with recent legislation and new IRS guidance. In this course, tax advisors will be fully updated on the most important legislative and regulatory developments of the season as well as major trends and changes in the case law, with a view toward planning considerations. This course is continually updated to reflect enacted legislation. This course qualifies for reimbursement through the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund. As of April 7, 2025, the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund suspended reimbursements for training costs to Massachusetts businesses. While we don’t have a confirmed timeline for the program to resume, it will likely be sometime this summer. We will continue to monitor this closely and encourage you to visit the state’s Workforce Training website for the most current updates and guidance. Firms/companies with fewer than 50 staff can be reimbursed up to 100% of the cost of training and firms/companies with 50-100 employees can be reimbursed up to 50% of the cost of training. You must register for the course and apply for reimbursement through the Workforce Training Express Fund website a minimum of three weeks prior to the start of the course to be eligible. The course code for this program is C-1758. To learn more, click here or contact Julia Ekelund at jekelund@masscpas.org.