Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA)

“Kick” your AI into gear with Logan Kieller who helps accountants go AI-native in support of building a modern practice. Earn 1 free hour of CPE during the ’s Sept. 10 Members-Only Webinar, “Build Your First AI Accounting Agent,” from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Register today for a three-stage roadmap to a futuristic firm: https://hubs.ly/Q04vZgDX0

Stop reacting to the tech shift. Learn how to drive it during the Nov. 15-17 Digital Evolution Summit, engineered by FICPA × Karbon × Aider. This ground-breaking event is your blueprint for building an AI-first firm with unfiltered intelligence, active AI deployment, plug-and-play automation, and peer-to-peer synergy. Add in some Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort fun, because “it’s always 5 o’clock somewhere.” Register today: https://hubs.ly/Q04vZQ2F0

Seats are already filling up for the 's annual CIRA Conference on Nov. 19-20 in Ft. Lauderdale with a focus on, “Driving Innovation in Community Associations.” Connect with leading CPAs, regulators, attorneys, reserve specialists, and frontliners while learning how to protect the more than 9 million Floridians who live in CIRAs. We hope to “CIRA” you there! Visit https://hubs.ly/Q04vYm3H0 and register by Oct. 19 to save $150.

With the accounting profession entering one of the most significant periods of transformation in its history, the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA), Georgia Society of CPAs (GSCPA), Montana Society of CPAs (MSCPA) and South Carolina Association of CPAs (https://hubs.ly/Q04vXVwy0) today announced the formation of Five Storm Systems, LLC, a collaborative technology company dedicated to advancing innovation in professional learning.

Read our full release on the company's first artificial intelligence initiative, CLARKE: https://hubs.ly/Q04vXYSK0

Calling all CIRA enthusiasts to the FICPA's 25th annual Common Interest Realty Associations Conference on Nov. 19-20. Connect with leading CPAs, regulators, attorneys, reserve specialists, and frontliners on the highly specific complexities of CIRAs. Register by Oct. 19 to save $150 and reserve your room at the Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort for just $239 a night. Visit https://hubs.ly/Q04vzFpg0 to experience the CIRA tagline, “Driving Innovation in Community Associations.” We’ll “CIRA” you there!

Register today: https://hubs.ly/Q04vzwCX0

What CFO Corporate Finance Series topics will you benefit from?
- Blockchain, Digital Assets & the Tokenization of Finance | Sept. 16
- Strategic Planning: Decision Making Under Uncertainty Replay | Sept. 29
- Change Management | Oct. 14
- When Good Employees Go Bad | Nov. 18
- Managing Cyber Risk as a Finance Leader Replay | Nov. 24
- The AI Practice Lab: Hands-On Deployment Replay | Dec. 18

Save 15% with BUNDLE15 on 2+ courses.

Register today: https://hubs.ly/Q04vySTB0

We’ve designed the FICPA’s Oct. 29 Fraud & Cybersecurity Conference for today’s professionals who need to know exactly how to detect and respond to today’s threats. Join our live expert presenters online to master the practical strategies needed to protect your clients, your organization and your professional reputation, such as:
- “Trust but Verify: Third Parties & Cybersecurity Risk,” with Garrett Fulton
- “E-Discovery: Cutting Through the Noise,” with Sean Leonard
- “AI Without Guardrails: The Silent Risk Facing Every CPA Firm,” with Scott Hagizadegan
- “Cyber Threats and AI: The CPA Playbook After a Breach,” with Ryan Hodapp

Secure your spot now to protect what you’ve built. Register today: https://hubs.ly/Q04vcgr00

The 2026 Chair's Issue is available online! Inside this latest edition of magazine, you'll find:

⚪ Our cover story on the 99th Chair of the FICPA: Amy Kistka
⚪ Recognition of our 2026-27 FICPA Board of Directors, Council members and Committee and Chapter leaders
⚪ Spotlights on our 2026 Women to Watch and Legislative Award winners
⚪ Shelly Weir’s preview of the FICPA's all-new Digital Evolution Summit in South Florida
⚪ Denise Wiseman's overview of the targeted amendaments in ASU 2025-12
⚪ Veronica Magallanes' look into how financial governance connects operations, finance and technology
⚪ Randy Kardas' step-by-step guide for on how to prepare for your next software implementation
⚪ And a celebration of the FICPA Scholarship Foundation's 2026 Scholars

Use your FICPA login to access the digital edition and look for print copies in your mailbox soon! Read Florida CPA Today: https://hubs.ly/Q04vcCq00