Professional Development and Event Catalog

This event, in partnership with the Indiana and Virginia CPA societies, is more than a showcase of technology; it’s a hands-on opportunity to explore innovative practice solutions designed to help CPAs work smarter, serve clients better, and position their firms for long-term success. You’ll see tools and ideas that can streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and open new possibilities for growth.As a member-exclusive benefit, you’ll have the opportunity to view demos from up to eight leading technology vendors. Why attend? Discover innovative tools and strategies to strengthen your firm.  Experience 30-minute product demos with live Q&A—real insight, no fluff.  Connect with peers and colleagues across three states. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore the latest in emerging technologies and find solutions to help your organization thrive. Current demos include: Keap: Sell more, follow up faster, and grow efficiently with the leading marketing and sales automation software. Remitian: Streamline scheduling, approvals, and submissions, so your team can stop chasing deadlines and start focusing on higher-value work. It’s built for accountants who want to save time, reduce risk, and deliver a seamless experience for their clients. SafeSend: Automated tax workflow, from intake through delivery.  Skystem: Peek into ART, our award winning solution to see how you can supercharge your month-end close. All this with a quick seamless implementation and five star customer support. Please note: There is no CPE credit for this program.

The Employee Benefit Plans Group monitors developments in the employee benefit plans arena. Friendly, interactive meetings include roundtable discussion of changes affecting plans, auditors, and employers. The group features diversified professionals e.g., auditors, actuaries, third party administrators, and attorneys, engaged in the EBP area. Outreach to the broader membership includes an annual networking social and sponsoring of an annual Employee Benefit Plans Conference. Agenda topics will be provided prior to the meeting.  This will be an in-person meeting from 3:00 -4:00 p.m. at Pullman and Comleny LLC, 90 State House Square., Hartford, following by our annual networking social from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. 

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Join your peers at the Employee Benefit Plans Group's open event! All CTCPA members, staff, and associates involved in the Employee Benefit Plans arena are invited to attend.  This year's meeting will be hosted by Pullman and Comley, 90 State House Square, Hartford, CT.

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Join us for an insightful session with Robert G. Brody, founder of Brody and Associates, LLC—an acclaimed Labor, Employment, and Benefits Law firm representing management and senior executives.  Discover the most common mistakes managers make and learn proactive strategies to avoid them before they occur. This is your opportunity to gain practical, real-world guidance from a leading authority in management and employment law.   You must register to attend and receive CPE.

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Ashely Laufer, Chair of the Federal Tax Group, invites you to the regular meeting of the group.  The group welcomes those with an interest no matter your career stage or level of expertise. Bring your questions or pain points for the upcoming tax season! This meeting will be virtual and you can access the link to the meeting in your online CTCPA account under My Upcoming Events. Pre-registration is required.

Join us for our 6th annual awards program celebrating exceptional female CPAs and recognizing the many contributions these professionals are making in Connecticut. Program Schedule: 7:30 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. Registration & Networking 8:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Breakfast 9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Welcome/Opening Remarks  9:15 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Keynote Speaker 9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Awards Presentation  Show your company's support!

Join us for our Monthly Town Hall—a must-attend event for anyone looking to stay ahead of the latest hot topics impacting the profession. This is your chance to hear directly from CEO & President Bonnie Stewart and engage with leading voices in the finance and accounting industry. Gain insights, ask questions, and connect with experts who are shaping the future of our field. Don’t miss this opportunity to be informed and involved! You must register to attend and receive CPE.

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The Employee Benefit Plans Group monitors developments in the employee benefit plans arena. Friendly, interactive meetings include roundtable discussion of changes affecting plans, auditors, and employers. The group features diversified professionals e.g., auditors, actuaries, third party administrators, and attorneys, engaged in the EBP area. Outreach to the broader membership includes an annual networking social and sponsoring of an annual Employee Benefit Plans Conference. Agenda topics will be provided prior to the meeting.  This will be an online meeting via Zoom.

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We’re excited to introduce our first annual Member Appreciation Day! At CTCPA, our members are the heart of everything we do. Your dedication to the profession inspires us every day, and we want to show our appreciation in a meaningful way. Join us for Member Appreciation Day, a virtual event designed to say thank you with up to seven hours of free CPE on today’s most relevant topics. No travel required; just log in from wherever you are and gain valuable insights to support your professional growth no matter where you are in your career journey. We know your time is valuable, and so is your membership. That’s why we’re committed to bringing you real benefits that make a difference in your career. This day is all about learning, growing, and celebrating YOU, our valued member. Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in yourself and your profession from the comfort of your home or office. Register now and let us show our appreciation!

The Governmental Accounting and Auditing Committee meets to discuss developments, new regulations, and compliance issues in the field of governmental accounting and auditing. Group members include both public sector finance professionals and those who serve them in public accounting. Members also plan the annual CTCPA Governmental Accounting and Auditing Conference held every spring.  Agenda will be sent one week prior to the meeting date.This will be a virtual meeting via Zoom meetings.

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Ashely Laufer, Chair of the Federal Tax Group, invites you to the regular meeting of the group.  The group welcomes those with an interest no matter your career stage or level of expertise. Bring your questions or pain points for the tax season! This meeting will be virtual and you can access the link to the meeting in your online CTCPA account under My Upcoming Events. Pre-registration is required.

Time to talk post tax season. We'll have Tax Talk: Reflecting on the Good, Bad, & Ugly of this tax season. Let’s discuss what worked, what didn’t, and future improvements. This is an annual favorite! Keep in mind, this is an open forum - we never limit discussion to just one topic so if you have other technology questions bring them to the table. Please note, pre-registration is required. To access the meeting, use your online account, go to MY CTCPA, My Professional Development, My Upcoming Courses.  Bring your coffee, your ideas to share, and join us for what is always a lively discussion! We've got experts on board who can help you with cybersecurity, client portals, accounting software, and more. TechConneCT attendance is free and open only to CTCPA members in good standing. No CPE will be given but you get free answers and valuable guidance. Hosted by the CTCPA Technology Group.

Join us for this must-attend event for anyone looking to stay ahead of the latest hot topics impacting the profession. This is your chance to hear directly from CEO & President Bonnie Stewart and engage with leading voices in the finance and accounting industry. Gain insights, ask questions, and connect with experts who are shaping the future of our field. Don’t miss this opportunity to be informed and involved! You must register to attend and receive CPE.

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Join us for this must-attend event for anyone looking to stay ahead of the latest hot topics impacting the profession. This is your chance to hear directly from CEO & President Bonnie Stewart and engage with leading voices in the finance and accounting industry. Gain insights, ask questions, and connect with experts who are shaping the future of our field. Don’t miss this opportunity to be informed and involved! You must register to attend and receive CPE.

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Join us for a must-attend event for anyone looking to stay ahead of the latest hot topics impacting the profession. This is your chance to hear directly from CEO & President Bonnie Stewart and engage with leading voices in the finance and accounting industry. Gain insights, ask questions, and connect with experts who are shaping the future of our field. Don’t miss this opportunity to be informed and involved! You must register to attend and receive CPE.

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The Governmental Accounting and Auditing Committee meets to discuss developments, new regulations, and compliance issues in the field of governmental accounting and auditing. Group members include both public sector finance professionals and those who serve them in public accounting. Members also plan the annual CTCPA Governmental Accounting and Auditing Conference held every spring.  Agenda will be sent one week prior to the meeting date.This will be a virtual meeting via Zoom meetings.

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The Employee Benefit Plans Group monitors developments in the employee benefit plans arena. Friendly, interactive meetings include roundtable discussion of changes affecting plans, auditors, and employers. The group features diversified professionals e.g., auditors, actuaries, third party administrators, and attorneys, engaged in the EBP area. Outreach to the broader membership includes an annual networking social and sponsoring of an annual Employee Benefit Plans Conference. Agenda topics will be provided prior to the meeting.  This will be an online meeting via Zoom.

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Time to talk post tax season. We'll have Tax Talk: Reflecting on the Good, Bad, & Ugly of this tax season. Let’s discuss what worked, what didn’t, and future improvements. This is an annual favorite! Keep in mind, this is an open forum - we never limit discussion to just one topic so if you have other technology questions bring them to the table. Please note, pre-registration is required. To access the meeting, use your online account, go to MY CTCPA, My Professional Development, My Upcoming Courses.  Bring your coffee, your ideas to share, and join us for what is always a lively discussion! We've got experts on board who can help you with cybersecurity, client portals, accounting software, and more. TechConneCT attendance is free and open only to CTCPA members in good standing. No CPE will be given but you get free answers and valuable guidance. Hosted by the CTCPA Technology Group.

Join us for a must-attend event for anyone looking to stay ahead of the latest hot topics impacting the profession. This is your chance to hear directly from CEO & President Bonnie Stewart and engage with leading voices in the finance and accounting industry. Gain insights, ask questions, and connect with experts who are shaping the future of our field. Don’t miss this opportunity to be informed and involved! You must register to attend and receive CPE.

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