Connecticut CPAs are required to complete 40 hours annually.
New licensees must complete 40 CPE hours if they receive their license between January 1 and June 30. Those licensed from July 1 to December 31 are exempt from CPE requirements during that initial period.
Yes, Connecticut CPAs must complete 4 hours of ethics in every three CPE cycles. Click here to access the ethics course on myCPE.
Yes, CPAs providing attestation or compilation services must complete at least 8 hours in financial statement preparation and reporting for CPAs providing attestation or compilation services.
There are no specific subject area requirements. However, NASBA-approved fields of study are accepted.
Eligible CPE activities include Group Internet-Based, QAS Self-Study, publishing books and articles (max. 10 hours), serving as a CPE lecture or discussion leader (max. 20 hours), and more.
The CPE deadline for Connecticut CPAs is December 31 annually.
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CPE credits must be reported from July 1 to June 30 annually.
Connecticut CPAs must renew their licenses by December 31 annually.
Yes, a maximum of 20 hours can be carried forward to the next reporting cycle.
Connecticut CPAs must retain their CPE records for 3 years as they may be subject to audit by the state board.
The renewal fee for Connecticut CPAs is $565. View more
Connecticut CPAs can visit the Connecticut State Board of Accountancy website for more FAQs and details on CPE requirements and regulations.
Failure to meet CPE requirements may result in penalties, including late fees of $315 if requirements are completed after June 30 but before September 30, and $625 if completed between October 1 and December 31.
Yes, Connecticut Board of Accountancy accepts courses if the provider is approved by NASBA. As a NASBA-approved provider (143597), our courses comply with Connecticut CPE regulations. You can refer to the "QUALIFIES FOR" section on each course page to check eligibility.
