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Massachusetts CPA CPE Requirements

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Massachusetts CPA License Renewal CPE Requirements Overview

Last Reviewed on: 26 Mar, 2026

CPE Requirements
80 hours for each biennial period.
License Renewal Date
June 30th, biennially (every two years) on both odd and even years.
CPE Reporting Cycle
The biennial reporting cycle is from July 1 to June 30.
Ethics Requirement
Four (4) hours every two years. View more
Carry Over Credits
Massachusetts CPA cannot carry forward credits in the next reporting cycle.
Subject Area Restriction
There is no minimum content requirement.

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Simplifying Regulations for 2026

CPE Requirements80 hours for each biennial period.
Initial CPE HoursInitial CPE depends on the month you receive your license; View more
Ethics RequirementFour (4) hours every 2 years. View more
Content RequirementThere is no minimum content requirement.
Subject AreasMassachusetts CPAs can find detailed FOS on this link.
Learning ModesAll CPE can be completed through self-study, provided the courses are from approved providers.
Eligible Learning Activities
Formal program, University or college courses (15 CPE hours), Instructor, Lecturer, Discussion Leader, Authoring (maximum 25%), Technical sessions at national and state accounting organization meetings, and more.
CPE DeadlineCPE credits must be completed by June 30, biennially (every two years)
Fast Track CPEOur Fast Track Massachusetts CPE packages are expertly curated bundles that meet Massachusetts CPAs' continuing education requirements. Choose our comprehensive packages to save time selecting individual courses and covering all your CPE needs. View more
ReportingCPE credits must be reported from July 1 to June 30, biennially (every two years).
License RenewalRenew your CPA license by June 30th, biennially (every two years) on both odd and even years. If a licensee fails to apply for renewal, the penalty will be applied to $ 57, along with renewal fees.
Carry ForwardCredits cannot be carried forward in the next reporting cycle.
Record RetentionMaintain records of completed CPE credits for 5 years as they may be subject to audit by the state board.
Renewal FeesThe renewal fee for Massachusetts CPAs is $161. Read more

Do MYCPE ONE Courses Qualify for CPE in the State of Massachusetts? - YES!

MYCPE ONE is a NASBA-approved sponsor (ID: 143597), and our courses meet the Massachusetts Board’s CPE standards. We offer multiple learning formats accepted by the Board, including - 

  • Group Internet Based Live Webinars  
  • QAS Self-Study - Self-Paced Courses 
  • Group Live 
  • Nano Learning

You can verify our NASBA sponsorship under MYCPE ONE on the NASBA Registry. For convenient access to our courses, click here to explore the MYCPE ONE course catalog. We offer an all-inclusive subscription model, similar to Netflix, where a single subscription gives you access to the most extensive online course catalog. Plus, our subscription rates are 60% lower than other platforms. Subscribe today!

Contact Information for the Massachusetts State Board of Public Accountancy

1000 Washington Street, Suite 710, Boston, MA 02118
Phone -617-701-8600 
Website: Massachusetts Board of Accountancy

We Review CPE Compliance Requirements Every Six Months

At MYCPE ONE, we are committed to providing professionals across all designations with the most accurate and up-to-date continuing education information. Our team reviews and updates the CPE requirement information for Massachusetts CPA every Six months to reflect the latest standards and policies set by the state board of Massachusetts and NASBA.

While we work diligently to ensure accuracy, we encourage professionals to confirm the requirements directly with their respective boards or credentialing authorities through the official links provided here.

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MYCPE ONE provides top-notch courses that meet all Massachusetts CPA CPE requirements, including the latest updates for 2026. Our expert-led content is specifically designed to fulfill Massachusetts CPA license CPE requirements, ensuring compliance and professional growth. Easily navigate our user-friendly platform to find courses that address CPA CPE requirements in Massachusetts, including ethics CPE requirements. With MYCPE ONE, you receive high-quality education tailored to your needs. Stay ahead in your career with our engaging and informative courses. Choose MYCPE ONE to efficiently meet your continuing education needs and excel in your profession.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Massachusetts CPAs must complete 80 hours of CPE for each biennial period.

The initial CPE requirement varies based on the month your license is issued, as outlined in the state's guidelines:

  • July/Aug./Sept.: 80 CPEs required 
  • Oct./Nov./Dec.: 70 CPEs required 
  • Jan./Feb./Mar.: 60 CPEs required 
  • Apr./May/June: 50 CPEs required

Massachusetts CPAs must complete 4 hours of ethics CPE every two years. Click here to view our ethics course.

There are no minimum content requirements for Massachusetts CPAs.

Massachusetts CPAs can find detailed approved fields of study (FOS) on the state's website.

Yes, all CPE can be completed through self-study, provided the courses are from approved providers.

Eligible activities include formal programs, university or college courses (up to 15 CPE hours), serving as an instructor, lecturer, or discussion leader, authoring (maximum 25%), participating in technical sessions at national, state accounting organization meetings and more.

CPE credits must be completed by June 30, biennially (every two years).

Fast Track Massachusetts CPE packages are curated bundles that meet the continuing education requirements for Massachusetts CPAs. These packages save time by covering all required CPE hours.

CPE credits must be reported from July 1 to June 30, biennially (every two years).

CPAs must renew their licenses by June 30th, biennially (every two years) on both odd and even years. Failure to renew will result in a penalty of $57, along with renewal fees.

No, credits cannot be carried forward to the next reporting cycle.

Massachusetts CPAs must retain records of completed CPE credits for 5 years, as they may be subject to audit by the state board.

The renewal fee for Massachusetts CPAs is $161. Read more

Here is a link to the state board website where you can access FAQs on CPE requirements and regulations for Massachusetts CPAs.

Yes. The Massachusetts Board of Public Accountancy accepts CPE courses from NASBA-approved sponsors. MYCPE ONE is a NASBA-approved provider (ID: 143597), and our courses meet Massachusetts CPE requirements. You can refer to the “QUALIFIES FOR” section on each course page to confirm eligibility.