Big Industry Hitters Headline CPA Tech Expo
By Paul Seach
Posted on 4/3/08

NEW YORK -- The CPA Tech Expo just got bigger.

Tracy Byrnes of the Fox Business Network and IRS Special Agent Mike Minto have recently signed on as speakers to the 2008 CPA Business Tech Expo that takes place on May 14 and 15 in New York City.

Along with a price reducing ticket package and CPE, free giveaways to early ticket buyers, and just a few weeks left before the CPA Tech Expo at the Hilton New York, the time is now to register.

During her presentation as the May 14 guest luncheon speaker, Fox’s Byrnes will talk about technology’s direct effect on market volatility.

Special agent Minto, the May 15 luncheon speaker, will discuss money laundering and the role the IRS played in the recent investigation of Major League Baseball and anabolic steroid use.

Here’s a sneak peak at some of the courses at this year’s show:

Wednesday, May 14

  • Is Technology Sinking Your Practice?
  • Accounting Software Shootout Panel
  • The CPA’s Role in Charitable Planning
  • FIN 48

Thursday, May 15

  • Taxation of Doing Business in New York
  • Using Recognition to Drive Employee Retention and Productivity
  • Tax Return Preparation: What Does It Mean Going Forward?

Now for the free giveaways and ticket deals:

The first 300 people who register for the paid portion of the CPE sessions will automatically be entered to win a Flash USB 250 GB hard drive compliments of FAE. To be eligible, registrants must attend the show but do not need to be present when the winner is announced.

This year, show attendees can enter to win a one-year subscription to Bisk’s CPE OnDemand service; free web design and hosting for three months from E. Mochila Inc.; an iPod Nano courtesy of Camico Insurance; a Logitech Camera; and a flip Video Ultra Series camcorder.

The cost for the May 14 sessions is $150 and $100 for the May 15 sessions. Or, you could purchase admission to both days for $200. To register for the CPE sessions, click here. Complimentary lunch will be served to paid CPE registrants. Both days’ general sessions are free and all attendees can earn CPE credit.

Registration to the Show Floor is free. For more information, visit www.nycpashow.com or call 800-537-3635.



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