Frequently Asked Questions

• Do you have to hold a Tennessee CPA certificate to become a member?
  No, as long as you hold a valid, unrevoked CPA certificate from any state, you are eligible for fellow membership.
• Can I be a member if I'm not a CPA?
  Unless you are moving toward taking the test and becoming a CPA we do not offer an affiliate membership at this time.
• How do I become a member of TSCPA?
  Please visit https://www.tscpa.com/_forms/membership.htm.
• Do I have to be a CPA to attend classes?
  No, anyone is eligible to take our classes. You would just pay the nonmember price.
• How do I contact the Tenn. State Board of Accountancy?
  Department of Commerce & Insurance
  500 James Robertson Parkway, Davy Crockett Tower
  Nashville, Tennessee 37243-0565
  Phone: 615/741-2241
  Toll-free: 1-888/453-6150
  E-mail: tnsba@mail.state.tn.us
• What are the current state board CPE requirements?
  Please visit www.tscpa.com/cpe/requirements.aspx.
• How do I go inactive on my CPA certificate?
  You must contact the Tenn. State Board of Accountancy at 1-888/453-6150, as they handle licensing.
• May I obtain your membership list?  
  TSCPA council policy #12 restricts the use of the TSCPA mailing list for Society business only.
• Where do I find my TSCPA member number?
  Your number can be found on any TSCPA publication that has been mailed to you. It appears on the mailing label just after the "M." Your member number is numbers only. Do not include the letter M. You can also have your number e-mailed to you by filling out the short form linked to the Members Only login. Click on the lookup link next to password at www.tscpa.com/MemberNet/.
• How do I submit a change of address?
  Login to the Members Only section and click on the Update Personal Profile link to update your home information. If you need to update firm information click on the Update Professional Profile link.