Upcoming Events
The Cooperative COMPASS 2026
We’re thrilled to announce that The Cooperative COMPASS—pointing accounting, tax, and finance professionals in the co-op industry towards an extraordinary educational and networking experience—is coming to Nashville, Tennessee, May 4–6, 2026, in partnership with NSAC’s Atlantic Chapter. Set against the backdrop of live music, Southern hospitality, and a city that knows how to mix tradition with innovation, this one-of-a-kind conference is designed specifically for professionals guiding the financial future of cooperatives. COMPASS offers the perfect mix of high-impact learning, expert-led sessions, and meaningful peer connections—all designed to help you tune up your knowledge and amplify your impact.
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What Were They Thinking? Why Good CPAs and Firms Do Bad Things
Accountants and CPA firms are built on a strong foundation of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to doing what’s right. Yet even in the most well-intentioned environments, professionals may encounter complex situations. This session explores how ethical dilemmas can arise in real-world practice and how CPAs can successfully navigate them. Through case studies, we’ll examine the factors that influence decision-making, ...
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CMMC is Here: Understanding the Cybersecurity Rule That Impacts DoD Revenue and Risk
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is now being incorporated into Department of Defense contracts and directly affects an organization’s ability to win and retain DoD work. This session provides a practical, non‑technical overview of what CMMC is, who it applies to, and the cost, risk, and operational impacts organizations should be planning for now; while also touching on how CMMC fits into broader cybersecurity ...
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