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1. WICPA.ORG
MEMBERSHIP@WICPA.ORG
800.772.6939
“I really like the On Balance magazine. It has interesting information
and I keep past issues on file and share relevant articles with
my students. The magazine includes a listing of people with
accomplishments from around the state, so I use this to make
networking connections and encourage my students to do the same.”
D’Arcy A. Becker, CPA, Ph.D.
PROFESSOR OF ACCOUNTING, UW-EAU CLAIRE
MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS
for every stage of your career.
Fellow Member: For those who hold a valid certificate as
a Certified Public Accountant.
Associate Member: For those who have passed the CPA exam and
have not yet obtained one year of professional experience and/or who
have passed the ethics exam.
Affiliate Member: For those with a baccalaureate degree or non-CPA
accounting professors who have not passed the CPA exam.
Non-CPA College Student Member: For those considering majoring in accounting.
Non-CPA High School Student Member: For high school students
recommended by a high school educator member.
High School Educator: For accounting and/or business high school
educators or guidance counselors interested in furthering the study of
commerce, finance or accountancy.
Non-Resident Member: For those who satisfy other criteria for membership
but are not Wisconsin residents.
Leave of Absence, Unemployed and Part-Time Member: For those
eligible for membership but working less than 1,000 hours annually.
Retired Member: For those who are no longer paid for working more
than 1,000 hours annually.
TO BECOME A PART OF THE STANDARD ABOVE™
VISIT: WICPA.ORG/JOIN • CALL: 800.772.6939
2. STAND OUTwith the help of the Wisconsin
Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Need to keep pace with the latest changes in the constantly
evolving world of accounting? Want to network with the best
of the best? How about enjoy exclusive savings on a wide range
of programs and services?
The WICPA is the ultimate resource for today’s accounting
professional. The Standard Above provides you with the unique
advantages necessary to soar to new heights throughout your
career — from college to the corner office.
RESOURCES
From cutting-edge information to discounts on the solutions
and services that keep your career moving forward, the
WICPA sets a powerful standard for personal value.
NETWORKING
Gain exclusive access to nearly 8,000 colleagues and peers
who can provide the guidance, support and experience to
make the most of your career.
DEVELOPMENT
With our array of in-person or online continuing education
options, you can gain the knowledge and expertise needed
to create limitless career opportunities.
CREDIBILITY
As a WICPA member, you let employers, clients, peers and
the community at large know that you’re committed to the
highest levels of professionalism and integrity.
“The WICPA offers the
power of a strong network
that accounting professionals
can use as a conduit to grow
their career, expand their
knowledge base and gain
exposure to other areas
of the accounting profession.”
Kenneth E. Robertson, CPA
VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF
FINANCIAL OFFICER, BOYS & GIRLS
CLUBS OF GREATER MILWAUKEE
WHERE ARE WICPA MEMBERS?
2%
GOVERNMENT
3%
EDUCATION
40%
PUBLIC
ACCOUNTING
GENERAL
INDUSTRY/
LEGAL/OTHER
55%
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3. STAND TALL knowing you are a
member of the premier organization for your
profession in Wisconsin.
The Standard Above speaks volumes about your dedication to
your profession. As a member, you let others know you are part
of an elite group of accounting professionals. You are among the
best of the best.
BE RECOGNIZED
By proudly displaying the WICPA logo on letterhead, ads and websites,
one look tells potential employers, clients and colleagues that you’re
serious about your profession. It says you put in the time and effort
needed to be a leader in the accounting field.
SHOWCASE YOUR TALENTS
As a WICPA member, you also can take center stage before nearly
8,000 of your peers. Earn the respect of your peers and the
community at large by sharing your knowledge as well as your
successes. Contribute information and articles to our member
magazine, On Balance, and student newsletter, CPA2b. Present at
seminars, conferences and breakfast meetings.
Participation enhances your reputation and establishes vital career
contacts with all the right people. At the same time, you’re able to
help advance the understanding of others in your profession.
INCREASE YOUR VISIBILITY
Another benefit of your membership in the WICPA is a free listing in
the Find a CPA member directory. One of our most widely used public
resources, this online directory connects you to individuals looking for
your specific areas of service and expertise.
“I feel that I can’t afford NOT to be in the WICPA. I love
the networking with colleagues and getting information
on what is new in our industry. The cost of membership
is little compared to the cost of a mistake you could
make without these additional resources.”
Leni M. Siker, CPA
PRESIDENT, SIKER CONSULTING, INC.
21-30 YEARS OLD
31-40 YEARS OLD
41-50 YEARS OLD
51-60 YEARS OLD
OVER 60 YEARS OLD
WHO ARE WICPA MEMBERS?
0% 5% 10% 20% 25% 30%15%
9%
15%
24%
23%
29%
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4. “After many years in public accounting,
I made the transition to the manufacturing
industry. I find that my membership in the
WICPA has helped me make this change
with easy access to resources, education
and industry colleagues.”
Jeffrey T. Lemmermann,
CPA, CITP, CISA, CEH
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER,
PRECISION PLUS, INC.
94% OF WICPA
MEMBERS RENEW
THEIR MEMBERSHIP
EACH YEAR, COMPARED
TO 81% OF MEMBERS
IN PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS
ACROSS THE U.S.
STEADILY ADVANCE
your professional knowledge as well as your
career opportunities.
Keeping pace with continually changing accounting standards can
be a daunting task. But the WICPA is uniquely equipped to help.
No matter what your industry or your area of expertise, the WICPA
has the continuing education and leadership development tools
to keep you on the cutting edge of your craft.
PUBLISHED UPDATES
Through our bimonthly magazine, monthly e-newsletter, biannual CPE
publication and online webcasts, WICPA members gain invaluable insights
into the trends and changes that continue to reshape the industry.
SEMINARS, CONFERENCES & BREAKFAST MEETINGS
Learn first-hand how the latest industry developments impact your role
as an accounting professional. Multiple offerings on specialized topics
featuring highly rated presenters enable you to focus your educational
efforts where they will benefit you most. Plus, members receive
discounted pricing.
ONLINE & ON-DEMAND CPE
Our wide variety of CPE solutions help you stay current on the
requirements and guidelines affecting your business. In addition,
acquire vital knowledge, tips and best practices essential to
advancing your career.
WICPA
RENEWALS
50
100
PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATION RENEWALS
94%
81%
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5. GAIN ACCESS to unique savings of up
to 40% on business-critical products and services.
Our exclusive, ongoing education resources and career-
development opportunities provide powerful incentives for WICPA
membership. But we don’t stop there, because we understand just
how much accounting professionals appreciate bottom-line value.
That’s why we’ve used our strength to negotiate serious savings
for our members on the programs and services they use routinely.
CPA Exam Review Courses
Tax & Accounting Books
& Software
Personal, Business & Group
Disability Insurance
Payroll Services
Financial Services
Shipping Services
HR Services
Secure Data Transfer Services
Retirement Planning &
Investment Services
88% - FELLOW (CERTIFIED) MEMBERS
6% - LIFETIME MEMBERS
2% - AFFILIATE MEMBERS
2% - ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
2% - STUDENT MEMBERS
19% - CERTIFIED 1-10 YEARS
40% - CERTIFIED 11-25 YEARS
39% - CERTIFIED 26-50 YEARS
2% - CERTIFIED 50+ YEARS
LENGTH OF CERTIFICATION
WHO ARE WICPA MEMBERS?
“My firm is very supportive of my involvement in the
WICPA. The group of 20 employees that I manage has
varying levels of skill and experience and the WICPA
offers resources each individual can tap into.”
Wendi M. Unger, CPA
PARTNER, BAKER TILLY VIRCHOW KRAUSE, LLP
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6. LEVERAGE CONNECTIONS
to further your development and your
professional career.
When you take your place as a WICPA member, you’re part of
a support network of nearly 8,000 accounting professionals.
Speak with fellow members and the one thing you consistently
hear is how valuable this network is for advice, information,
perspective and career advancement opportunities.
STRENGTH IN NUMBERS
With nearly 8,000 of the best-and-brightest accounting minds in the
business on your side, you never have to go it alone. From rising stars
to seasoned veterans, you gain the expertise, support and guidance to
help you get the answers and the help you need.
YOUR GO-TO RESOURCE
Networking through the WICPA has its advantages. It can lead to new
job opportunities for you or help you uncover talented professionals
when it’s time to staff up.
A POWERFUL VOICE
Make sure your voice is heard. The WICPA has a proven track record
of monitoring and protecting public policy issues that impact the CPA
profession and helping to ensure a healthy business climate by working
with government regulatory agencies and other organizations. Think of
it as a way to proactively shape the future of the profession … and your
continued success.
WICPA MEMBERS REPRESENT 2,538 DIFFERENT
COMPANIES THROUGHOUT WISCONSIN
= 100 COMPANIES IN WISCONSIN
“The thing I value most about my
WICPA membership is meeting other
accounting professionals. Accounting
has such a wide group of subject
areas, so I like to hear what others in
the profession are doing. I feel this will
help me to expand my practice or
focus in the future.”
Kyle R. Stephens, CPA
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT, SCRIBNER
COHEN AND COMPANY, S.C.
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