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NSAC 2026 Knowledge Exchange
What is the Knowledge Exchange? Not a Conference. Not a Presentation. More than a Roundtable. Have you ever sat in a conference session wishing you could ask a follow-up question directly related to your cooperative? Wondered how other cooperatives are addressing the same challenge you’re facing? Or wished you could hear what industry experts would say about your situation? That’s exactly what the NSAC Knowledge Exchange is ...
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ASC 980 - Regulatory Accounting for Electric Cooperatives
Electric cooperatives operate in a unique environment where board-approved rates are designed to recover costs and maintain long-term financial stability. This session examines how ASC 980, Regulated Operations, allows cooperatives to align accounting results with the realities of the ratemaking process. Through practical examples and real-world cooperative scenarios, participants will learn how to account for regulatory assets and liabilities, navigate RUS considerations, and implement effective policies surrounding and supporting revenue and expense deferrals.
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Navigating Patronage Allocation
CPE: 1 Credit HourOpen to NSAC and NCFC MembersPlease join us for a webinar presented by NCFC exploring some of the more challenging issues surrounding patronage allocations. Our panel of farmer cooperative tax experts will discuss the mechanics of patronage; issues surrounding book/tax differences; qualified and nonqualified allocations; multiple allocation pools; investment income and gains on sales; and more.Learning Objectives:• Gain an ...
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Beyond the Buzzword: Turning Automation into Action
CPE: 1 Credit HourAutomation is no longer reserved for large organizations with dedicated innovation teams. Today's technology platforms make it easier than ever to streamline repetitive processes, reduce manual effort, and free employees to focus on higher-value work. Join Kathryn Schneider, Director at Forvis Mazars, for an overview of practical automation strategies that cooperatives can implement today. Following the overview, Kathryn will ...
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From Past Due to Protected: Legal and Practical Tools for Cooperative Collections
Join us for a look at practical and legal tools to reduce bad debt exposure, improve collections, and protect cooperative cash flow. Attendees will learn strategies for evaluating customer credit risk, monitoring receivables, strengthening contracts, and implementing effective collection processes. The session will explore statutory trust protections, including the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and other industry-specific collection tools, while highlighting broader principles that can be applied across industries and jurisdictions.
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NSAC Texas Chapter 2026 Fall Conference and Annual Meeting
Join fellow cooperative accounting and finance professionals for a full day of valuable education, professional development, and connection! on October 9, 2026. This year’s conference will feature one full day of education designed specifically for cooperative accounting professionals. Attend your way!In-person and virtual attendance options will be available. Registration:$175 Members | $200 Non-MembersSame price for in-person or ...
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COMPASS 2027
NSAC is headed to sunny San Diego! We’re excited to announce that The Cooperative COMPASS—guiding accounting, tax, and finance professionals in the cooperative industry toward exceptional education, collaboration, and innovation—is coming to San Diego, California, May 3–5, 2027. Set along the beautiful Southern California coast, COMPASS 2027 will bring together cooperative professionals from across the country for a ...
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NCBA CLUSA’s 10th Annual Cooperative IMPACT Conference
Early-bird registration is now open for NCBA CLUSA’s 10th Annual Cooperative IMPACT Conference! For 10 years, the Cooperative IMPACT Conference has brought together leaders, innovators, and advocates from across the cooperative movement to explore what’s next—and shape the future together. Under the theme, “Built for This Moment,” IMPACT 2026 will take place October 7-8 in Washington, DC, at Convene Hamilton ...
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