Member Savings and Solutions

Shipping Savings Program 

Let us help you cut your shipping expenses.

We understand that managing your shipping costs can be a challenge, which is why we want to help you save money and streamline your shipping process.

In 2023, UPS® Savings Program helped FICPA members save a total of $81965.35* on their shipping expenses. From small packages to pallets, UPS offers a variety of shipping services and tools that can help you cut costs and increase productivity. 

With their expertise and flexibility, you can have peace of mind knowing that you are shipping efficiently. To take advantage of our member-only savings, sign up for a new account, or simply re-enroll and apply our savings to your existing UPS account.

Member Savings Include:

• 50% off Domestic Next Day / Deferred
• 30% off Ground Commercial / Residential
• Up to 50% off International Imports / Exports
• Plus, savings start at 75% on LTL Freight shipping services

Start Saving Now!

InsureShield® Shipping Protection Has Your Shipments Covered

One of the biggest frustrations with shipping is when a shipment gets damaged or doesn't arrive at all. You waste time chasing carrier payments and often times can end up empty handed.

Fortunately, you have an available tool to ensure your shipments are covered. Simply enter the value of your goods in the declared value** field of your UPS® approved shipping system and you are on your way to better shipping experiences.

Start covering your shipments today

Additional Member Resources: Get UPS Smart Pickup® Service For Free

Combine the convenience of a recurring pickup with the flexibility of an on-demand pickup. UPS will come to your business only when you have a package to ship.

Learn more. 

Tax & Accounting Publications

Being a member of FICPA has its perks! Wolters Kluwer has you covered so your day-to-day activities are a little bit easier.

Please enjoy these wonderful benefits:

Tax research just got faster - get 20% off CCH AnswerConnect
Get fast, accurate answers to even the most complex tax and accounting questions with the industry's longest-standing research solution. Now featuring AI-enabled search for even faster speed-to-answer. 

 Discover Tax and Accounting Publications - get 25% off year-round on CCH publications and 30% off during the CCH Insider pre-order sale.
 With hundreds of tax and accounting books available from Wolters Kluwer, you’re sure to find the right resources to help you serve your clients and stay up-to-date on the latest tax and accounting rules and regulations.

Click here to visit our partner page with Wolters Kluwer. 

Miles Talent Hub

Why offshore/outsource when you can hire talent in your US offices?

Recruit from a pool of 1,200+ experienced accountants to work across your US offices (on your direct payroll).

Sounds too-good-to-be-true?
Miles has used the tech playbook to solve for the accountant shortage. And these 1,200+ accountants from India have pursued STEM-designated MS Accounting programs at top US universities which makes them eligible to work in the US for 3 years without any visa sponsorship (exactly like the engineers).

We have references from hundreds of CPA firms. A few case studies from our pool of candidates:

• RSM US LLP, nationwide has hired 56 candidates across 18 states.
• Hancock Askew & Co has hired 3 candidates for their FL & GA offices.
• KSDT CPA has hired 2 candidates for their Miami, FL office.

Connect with Chandu Nagarajan at [email protected] and Damon Magiera at [email protected] so that we can solve the accountant shortage, together!

Risk Assessment and Compliance

Helping CPAs Be Compliant and Navigate the New FTC Safeguard Rules with Ease

Attend a virtual workshop on one of the following dates from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. EST:

• July 11, 2024
• August 15, 2024
• September 19, 2024
• October 17, 2024
• November 14, 2024
• December 5, 2024

The following are included when you attend a workshop:

•  One year membership to WISP Framework Portal.
• 2 Pen Tests to be performed on your business 6 months apart.
• 1 WISP document for your business.
• Training from Ascent-Portal.
• WISP and Pen Test certified CPA Digital Logo and Certificate.

Register today!

Managed Data Hosting

As an FICPA Principal Partner, Coaxis offers discounted pricing to members for secure, and compliant information technology services through Coaxis International (Coaxis), an experienced provider of managed data hosting (cloud computing) solutions.

The Coaxis CPA program provides the following:

• Private, Hosted Environments Customized to CPAs.
• Affordable – Scaled to Accommodate Small to Large Size Firms.
• QuickBooks® Hosting – Intuit® Authorized Provider.
• Sage Accounting – Authorized Provider.
• Financial Software Hosting Expertise – Thomson Reuters (CS Professional Suite), Wolters Kluwer (CCH Solutions), Intuit®, Drake Software and others.
• Compliant with GLBA, HIPAA, and CJIS.
• SOC 2 Type 2 Unqualified Audit Opinion.

Payment Processing

CPACharge is trusted by more than 150,000 professionals - including the AICPA and 39+ state CPA societies - and is offered as a member benefit by the Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA) as the best payment solution for CPA. CPACharge provides a simple, secure way for you to accept client credit, debit, and eCheck/ACH payments from your office, on your website or from your mobile device.

Give your clients the convenience of paying with the click of a button, while you get the transaction and reporting details you need to make reconciliation a breeze.

As a member of the FICPA, you can try CPACharge risk free. Open a new CPACharge account through the FICPA and we'll waive your monthly program fee for three months.

Start Saving!

For more information, visit cpacharge.com/ficpa or contact us at [email protected] or 866-327-0321.

Intelligent Expense Management Software

Easy expense management on your existing credit cards: FICPA members and their clients – save up to 50% off the standard implementation fee and 10% discounts on all annual plan subscriptions.

Fyle is a new-age, AI-based expense management platform that works with your existing credit cards!
Automate expense reporting, reconcile credit card expenses, reimburse employees, and sync expenses to your accounting software, all within minutes! Track expenses over text, powered by Fyle’s conversational AI. Fyle directly pushes data into your accounting software, eliminating any manual effort & saving you hours of work. FICPA members get significant savings.

Click here to start saving!

Payroll Processing

As a benefit of our professional accounting relationship, you have complimentary access to specialized resources and tools developed to keep you informed and enhance your advisory service. Visit and bookmark this page to access an overview video, tools and tax forms, an accountant-specific dashboard for managing mutual clients, educational resources on current topics, program offers, retirement benefits and more.

Paychex is proud to be a Principal Partner of the FICPA for HR, payroll, and retirement services for members.
Contact us at [email protected] for more information.

Processing Fees Analysis

Merchant Advocate helps businesses lower the cost of accepting credit cards, WITHOUT SWITCHING PROCESSORS. Our team of will perform a FREE analysis of your statement to uncover any hidden fees, coding errors or inflated rates. We negotiate on your behalf to eliminate those fees and monitor your account every month to ensure you keep saving. There are no upfront costs and no obligation. Merchant Advocate has helped our clients save over $300 million dollars in excess fees and hidden costs. Through our intensive Analyze, Adjust, and Audit process, we can help put money back in your pocket. To get your free analysis today, go to merchantadvocate.com/ficpa or call Michael Dringus at 609-709-6985.