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Cypress Summit

Sept 24 • Baton Rouge or Online

4 conferences, pick your track: Estate & Financial Planning, Medical & Healthcare, Financial Institutions, Not-for-Profit

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CPA Exam Stress?

Virtual Mock Exam by UWorld • Sep 23 • 1-5pm

We get it! Experience what it’s like to sit for the CPA Exam. Free for Student & Candidate Affiliate members.

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SALT Conference

Oct 27 • Crowne Plaza Baton Rouge

Join this in-person event for updates on State & Local Tax legislation and regulatory developments.

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Fall Cluster

Oct 21 • LA Tech University’s Joe Aillet Stadium

In-person CPE in North LA! Avoid financial traps and cyber threats; auditing, tax, and internal controls.

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CPAs & Beignets Podcast

Where numbers tell stories

Introducing our monthly podcast spotlighting CPAs and the professionals shaping the accounting world — sharing their stories, insights, and plenty of personality along the way. It’s a fresh and engaging way to connect with the people behind the profession.
• Episode #11 with Jimmy Chilimigras

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LDR to close for system updates and Labor Day holiday

Due to critical system updates and the Labor Day holiday, LDR will be closed from 2 p.m. Sept. 4 through Sept 7. All online services including electronic tax filing and payments, and the LaTAP portal will be unavailable as well.

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LDR Announces 2nd Amendment Weekend Sales Tax Holiday, Sept. 4-6

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LCPA Honors Outstanding Members for Service, Leadership and Professional Excellence

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Important: LDR Income Tax Inquiries for S Corps

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09/24/2026

2026 Cypress Summit - IN PERSON: Medical, Not-for-Profit, Estate & Financial Planning, and Financial Institutions

09/24/2026

2026 Cypress Summit - WEBCAST: Medical, Not-for-Profit, Estate and Financial Planning & Financial Institutions

10/21/2026

2026 Fall Cluster

09/15/2026

Webcast: 2026 Ethics Course for Louisiana CPAs in Business & Industry- A Case Study Approach

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