Where CPAs and accounting professionals belong
As an AICPA member, you're part of an immense professional network that powers every aspect of modern life — at work and at home.
Our members are there for the world's largest corporations and the tiniest corner store. Our members are there for the first-time parents and the just-retired grandparents.
Through it all, we support our members making a difference and ensuring a successful future for all. Here's how you can experience the network for yourself.
Benefits of joining the AICPA
Wherever your career takes you, we're here to provide what you need. Membership in the AICPA is an investment in your future.
Insurance and discounts
Savings and options for insurance, 401(k) plans, travel, tech, office supplies, shipping and more
News and publications
Magazines and newsletters about the latest developments in the accounting profession
Professional development
CPE and resources to build your skills, increase knowledge and ensure business success
Community
Opportunities to influence and guide the profession's direction and build your network
Advocacy
How we work on your behalf on issues that affect you, your firm and, ultimately, your career
Which AICPA membership is right for you?
Consider your CPA license status, where you work and how involved you are with accounting to find your best fit.
Associate Member
You passed the CPA Exam but have
never been licensed
Non-CPA Associate Member
You work in accounting or finance but
do not have a CPA license
CPA Exam Candidate Affiliate
You are preparing to take the CPA Exam
Student Affiliate
You are a college student interested
in a career as a CPA
International Associate
You are a member of an accounting association
outside of the United States
How membership dues work
Annual membership dues are based on your role, industry and work status. When you join as a new member, your billing cycle will be prorated based on the month you joined.
How to renew your membership
Renewal invoices are sent out in June. Payment is due on or before July 31. Questions? Start a live chat or call 888.777.7077 (9am–8pm ET Monday–Thursday, to 6pm ET on Friday).
Section memberships
Focused content that supports and elevates your area of focus
Credentials and CGMA designation
Achievements that amplify and display your expertise to the world
