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The value of a WICPA membership

A membership with the WICPA enhances your professional career by connecting you locally with the profession. Your WICPA membership is strengthened by:

• Helping you build your relationships with exclusive access to more than 8,000 CPAs in Wisconsin
• Giving you vital knowledge needed for the profession
• Providing you access to cutting-edge information
• Providing you members-only savings
• Providing you members-only benefits

Build relationships

With more than 8,000 members, the WICPA is the only organization exclusively for CPAs in Wisconsin. The WICPA offers you the opportunity to connection with your peers, partners, mentors and friends. By taking advantage of the following opportunities, you will have continued access to industry, public, government, nonprofit, educators, student and young professional members:

• Fall Focus statewide meetings offering 4 CPE credits, networking opportunities, and a significantly discounted registration fee
• Attend more than 144 seminars and eight conferences
• State-wide breakfast meetings
• State-wide discussion groups focused in the areas of manufacturing and personal financial planning
• Young professional social events and CPE and social events
• Committee or task force membership

Obtaining vital knowledge

Get a step ahead of the competition by continuing your professional education. The WICPA offers exceptional educational opportunities with multiple offerings annually on specialized topics in convenient formats:

• Seminars at the WICPA
• Conferences
• In-house CPE
• Brown bag lunches
• TGIF’s
• Breakfast meetings
• Discussion groups

Access cutting-edge information

The WICPA provides you access to these informational resources and tools needed for your daily tasks:

• Members receive a 30% discount on CCH books like "Federal Tax Reporter" and "Master Tax Guide."
• WICPA membership directory with access to more than 8,000 members
• WICPA staff members
• WICPA committee members

Member savings add up

Save money on a variety of personal and professional products and services including:

• Shipping discounts with UPS www.savewithups.com/wicpa Promo Code NCR305
• Professional Insurance Programs 
• Policy discounts with
  • West Bend Mutual Insurance (auto, group property and casualty)
• MBNA Master Card: 877-518-9007
• CPA Exam review discounts
  • Kaplan Schweser, Becker CPA Review, CPA Exam Matrix, CPA Prep Course, CPA Review and MyExamScore
• 30% discount on book orders from CCH (WICPA Code: Y5605)

Take advantage of these benefits:

• Continuing Education programs at special member prices
• Direct contact with a government relations representative to keep you current on issues affecting the profession
• Resume Roster and WICPA Career Center help you search for stellar candidates
• My CPE tracker keeps track of education and more
• Find a CPA directory gives the public access to CPAs and CPA firms in Wisconsin, when looking to hire a CPA
• SecureSend service allows you to send large electronic files securely. WICPA members receive a free account

Recognition and publicity benefits

• CPA image enhancement ads: Add your company logo to already-created ads to promote the value of a CPA.
• Members are nominated for state and national awards given by the WICPA and AICPA
• Write for our member magazine, On Balance, which reaches 9,000 CPAs, educators, students and advertisers
• Speak/present at a WICPA seminar or conference
• Attend the New CPA Welcome Dinner, a semi-formal event recognizing newly-licensed CPAs
• Use our WICPA and AICPA logos for letters, ads and other promotional materials