Publications

NSAC provides a variety of training sessions, publications, and research tools to enhance the professional competence of its members and improve the level of service they can offer cooperatives.

The Cooperative Accountant is a quarterly technical journal, distributed to members, featuring timely and useful information on cooperative tax, accounting, finance, and economic issues.
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The Tax Library provides members with easy access to a searchable database of IRS administrative rules and rulings and court cases concerning tax treatment of cooperatives.
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Welcome to Cooperatives is a publication that provides a basic explanation of how cooperatives are organized and operated, including equity management and tax treatment. It is a must read for new employees without a background in cooperatives.
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Membership Handbook provides an overview of the many publications, benefits, programs and structure of NSAC. This guide includes information on how to order extra items and how to find out more about all benefits available to members.
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Upcoming Events

NSAC Far Western 2026 Annual Conference
May 20 - 22, 2026

NSAC Far Western 2026 Annual Conference

Mark your calendar and dust off your sunglasses — the Far Western Annual Conference is heading to Palm Springs in May 2026!  Designed for cooperative financial and accounting professionals, this conference will blend: CPE-eligible education on timely industry topics Valuable networking with peers from across the region A relaxed, desert-inspired setting perfect for learning and connection Think engaging sessions by day, ...

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NSAC 2026 Great Lakes Annual Meeting
June 11 - 12, 2026

NSAC 2026 Great Lakes Annual Meeting

Get ready for an unforgettable blend of top-tier education, meaningful networking, and family-friendly fun at the NSAC Great Lakes Chapter Annual Meeting set against the excitement of the Wilderness Resort in Wisconsin Dells! Join fellow cooperative tax and accounting professionals for engaging educational sessions and valuable connections, all while enjoying a destination that makes it easy to turn your meeting into a mini family getaway. Full ...

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NSAC 2026 Mississippi Valley Annual Meeting
June 22 - 23, 2026

NSAC 2026 Mississippi Valley Annual Meeting

It’s all about the Education, Resources, and Connections! Stay updated on the latest trends, come away with key takeaways, and connect with cooperative tax and accounting professionals while building your network at the Mississippi Valley Annual Meeting — June 22–23, 2026! Enjoy a getaway at Missouri’s most popular lake destination, Lake of the Ozarks, featuring more than 1,100 miles of shoreline, scenic beauty, outdoor ...

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