The Kentucky CPA Journal

2025

Issue 3 

• Cover: The future of accounting depends on you 
• Tax in the Bluegrass: Big questions in Kentucky tax cases
• Features:
  • State inheritance taxes
  • Kentucky vs. our neighbors: Part II - From education to research and development
  • Reworking work-in-progress: Turning WIP schedules into bonding leverage and strategic insight
• Advocacy: Kentucky counts on CPAs

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Issue 2 

• Cover: 
  • KyCPA Annual Members Meeting: 2025-2026 Board of Directors goals and focus
  • KyCPA leadership: 2025-2026 Board members
• Tax in the Bluegrass: Equal protection for Kentucky real property taxes
• Features:
  • Major 2025 tax law changes: What the One Big Beautiful Bill Act means to you
  • Rethinking overhead: Improving indirect cost allocation for construction contractors
  • A full KyCPA membership call to action: Accounting for the future
• Advocacy: Legislative session wrap up and what is next

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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

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Editorial calendar for The Kentucky CPA Journal

2025 publication schedule: 

Issue 4, 2025 (Online only)

• Deadline for content: Dec. 1
• Post online and email Journal to members – Dec. 10

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.