Community

Join a network of over 2,000 professionals committed to growing their practices and the communities they serve.

Networking Events

Accountants get a bad rep for being “boring,” but our events prove that couldn’t be further from the truth.

Community Outreach

The calculator is mightier than the sword. From delivering financial literacy curriculum to Maryland schools, to low income tax preparation and legal assistance, MSATP members develop themselves by helping others.

Membership Portal

Like a networking event in your pocket, use the membership portal to hire your next superstar associate, find a practice to purchase, or track your CPE credits with the tap of a finger.

Advocacy

We work tirelessly to create an environment where small and mid-size accounting firms and tax professionals can thrive.

Fueled by Coffee and Commitment

We’re on your side, helping you through the legal, structural and procedural steps you’ll need to grow your practice.

Affiliations

We proudly partner with the Maryland Board of Accountancy, Maryland Individual Tax Preparer Board, Maryland Department of Assessment & Taxation, Maryland Department of Revenue, Maryland Sales & Use Tax Division to provide guidance on how proposed bills will impact Maryland residents and the professionals that serve them.

Education

Select from bundled education plans or a la carte options to meet your CPE requirements. MSATP provides you with world class programs through engaging, in-person seminars and interactive, digital experiences.

Custom Programs and Conferences

Need a roadmap for starting your practice? Want a monthly accountability group to help you scale? Join programs like Employee to Entrepreneur, Business Builders ThinkTank, and our annual Business Builders Connections Conference.

Online or In-Person

Get your CPE credits in person or from the convenience of our online webinars.

Member Perks

Every MSATP membership includes discounts on

  • Workflow productivity tools
  • Accounting and tax reference materials
  • Financial planning
  • CPA exam prep courses
  • Printers, copiers, and scanners
  • Energy efficiency solutions for businesses
  • Wholesale printer cartridges
  • Cloud workspaces and IT solutions
  • Conference calling
  • Professional Liability Insurance
  • Automatic mileage tracking
  • Payroll services
  • Assistance in selling, merging, and purchasing practices
  • Business Insurance
  • Dental & Vision insurance
  • Shredding services
  • Shipping packages
  • Professional printing services
  • Credit card processing
  • Custom websites and marketing material design
  • Talking With TaxSpeaker
  • Rental cars
  • Secure document sharing with Veirfyle

Membership Options

Professional Membership

Join the Maryland Society of Accounting and Tax Professionals (MSATP) as a Professional Member to connect with a vibrant community dedicated to the fields of accounting, taxation, and bookkeeping. MSATP is inclusive and open to a wide range of financial professionals. Whether you are a CPA, EA, Tax Preparer, Bookkeeper, or CFP, our community welcomes you. We strive to provide a platform that fosters professional growth and networking. Join us to connect with fellow professionals and enhance your career in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Membership offers a suite of benefits designed to enhance professional networks through exclusive events and workshops, provide continuing education and CPE credits through a robust catalog of resources, and support career development with access to professional tools and industry reports.

By joining MSATP, you will also be part of a collective voice advocating for policies that benefit the accounting, taxation, and bookkeeping professions. We invite you to apply today and become a part of a community that promotes professional growth and inclusivity. We look forward to welcoming you to MSATP and working together to shape the future of our profession in Maryland. 

Associate Membership starts at $165.

Become a Professional Member

Student Membership

Student membership is open to active accounting major students in a community college, college or university. Student Members are eligible for student scholarships available through the Maryland Society of Accountants Scholarship Foundation.

Become a Student Member

Retired Membership

Persons who meet the following criteria: 

    1. Members who are no longer engaged in practice as an owner, partner, or principal and are not engaged full time as an accountant, tax practitioner, or bookkeeper. 
    2. A member classified as Retired may take up to 24 hours of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) at the member rate. If the individual wishes to take additional CPE, s/he will be charged the non-member rate. 

For more information on a Retired Membership, please contact MSATP staff at 1-800-922-9672.

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