The Kentucky CPA Journal

2025

Issue 1

• Cover: Unlocking the full value of your KyCPA membership
• Tax in the Bluegrass: Kentucky's local restaurant taxes
• Features:
  • State taxes: Kentucky vs. our neighbors
  • 2025 TCJA expiration: Estate planning considerations
  • Strategic financing: Protecting bonding capacity through equipment and vehicle loans
• Advocacy: Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) Update

Click here to read these articles and more.

2024

Issue 5

• One-stop local occupational license tax filing?
• Navigating the path to audit and attest quality management
• BOI update: Action needed
• 2025 legislative session
• CPA Day at the Capitol: Feb. 12
• CPE transcripts and year-end CPE

Issue 4

• Setting up the next generation of CPAs for success
• KyCPA history: 2000-2024 (KyCPA 100-Year Celebration)
• Interesting federal and Kentucky tax developments
• KyCPA-PAC 101: Kentucky counts on CPAs
• Proposed updates to the Uniform Accountancy Act (UAA): Comments due by Dec. 30

Issue 3

• Tax meets AI
• Annual Members Meeting and 100-Year Anniversary Celebration
• 2024-2025 Board of Directors
• KyCPA history 1975-1999 (KyCPA 100-Year Celebration)
• Member spotlight: Board Chair, Olivia Davis

Issue 2

• Mythbusters: KyCPA member survey
• Legislative review
• KyCPA history 1950-1974 (KyCPA 100-Year Celebration)
• Protecting and enhancing taxpayer rights
• 2024 CPE calendar

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Editorial calendar for The Kentucky CPA Journal

2025 publication schedule: 

Issue 2, 2025

• Deadline for content: April 28
• Post online and email Journal to members – Late May

Issue 3, 2025

• Deadline for content: July 28
• Post online and email Journal to members – Late Aug.

Issue 4, 2025

• Deadline for content: Oct. 27
• Post online and email Journal to members – Late Nov.  

Each issue will include the following sections in addition to the focus:

• Tax in the Bluegrass
• Accounting careers
• Educational Foundation
• Society news
• KyCPA member news
• CPE
• Legislative (During session)

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Contributor guidelines

• Please contact Kimberly Lindsey at klindsey@kycpa.org before submitting content.
• Topics must be original content created by the author.
• The topic must be in keeping with the Society's mission/goals (non-compete for membership or CPE programs). 
• The topic must be non-commercial; not self-promoting.
• By-lined content can be 600 to no more than 1200 words -- 800 is preferred -- in a Word doc format. Associated Press style is preferred, but not required.
• An author must provide a bio line and jpeg photo for publication.
• Submission must be emailed to klindsey@kycpa.org by the deadline date indicated.
• Submissions become the property of the Kentucky Society of CPAs.
• Submissions are subject to editing for content, length, and style. The editor reserves the right to refuse content.

Please note: this publication is not technically reviewed. Opinions expressed in The Kentucky CPA are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect Society policy or editorial concurrence. Publication of advertisements does not constitute an endorsement of products or services. The editor reserves the right to accept or reject advertising and editorial material in accordance with editorial judgment and publication guidelines.