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Why join the MICPA?

As a member of the MICPA gain access to a diverse network of more than 17,500 accounting professionals and tools for success you won’t find anywhere else. 

 

Grow as a professional

 

Connections within the industry both in-person and via MICPA’s exclusive online community which foster knowledge-sharing, Q&A and state-wide dialogues.

Elevate your skills with development options relevant for the accounting and finance opportunities of today and tomorrow.

Insight into all the latest industry trends, technological advancements and the future of accounting.

Your industry advocate

 

We drive demand and add value to the profession by creating public awareness of the importance of CPAs to the economy, government and society.

We are dedicated to creating and maintaining strong relationships in Lansing on your behalf, fostering the CPA profession.


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Why join the MICPA?

As a member of the MICPA gain access to a diverse network of more than 17,500 accounting professionals and tools for success you won’t find anywhere else. 

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Grow as a professional

Record continuing professional education in one place and easily share with the State at renewal.

Elevate your skills with development options relevant for the accounting and finance opportunities of today and tomorrow.

Insight into all the latest industry trends, technological advancements and the future of accounting.

Your industry advocate

We drive demand and add value to the profession by creating public awareness of the importance of CPAs to the economy, government and society.

We are dedicated to creating and maintaining strong relationships in Lansing on your behalf, fostering the CPA profession.


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Record, Manage & Renew with Ease

Access the MICPA CPE Tracker now, or download the App, and keep your learning on track.

Record continuing professional education in one place and easily share with the State at renewal.

Manage and retain your carryover hours.

Track your Michigan Specific Ethics requirement.

MICPA courses you take are added for you automatically.

 

 

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Start making an impact in your profession. Volunteer!

Get involved in your CPA community with one of these opportunities.

 

Advocacy  Utilize our Advocacy page to make your voice heard.  

Legislative Keyperson Program If you have an interest in Michigan politics and want to be an advocate for the CPA profession, consider joining the State Legislative Keyperson Program.

Tax Assistance Your skills can make a difference to those who can’t afford the assistance of a tax professional.

Task Forces Get involved with groups in Accounting and Auditing, Membership Advisory, Practice Management, Professional Development, Tax, or one of our Special Interest Areas.


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Become a CPA

There are many benefits to becoming a CPA, including low unemployment, excellent pay, endless job opportunities in various fields and the respect of business leaders and your community at large.

Get started with these steps:

1. Education Requirements: Current Michigan law requires that CPA candidates complete 150 semester hours of college education, including a Bachelor’s degree or higher degree with a concentration in Accounting, from an accredited institution. View Student Resources.

2. Take The Uniform CPA Exam: In order to meet the requirements for a CPA license, candidates must pass the Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination, a 16-hour, computer-based test comprised of four sections.

3. Experience Requirements: Experience may be gained through employment in government, industry, academia or public practice. 2,000 hours must be completed within a period of not less than one calendar year and not more than five calendar years before your request for certification.

4. Final Steps: Belong! – Once you receive your CPA license, let us know! No matter where you are in your career, the MICPA will be your trusted resource for life!


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