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It’s Annual Membership Meeting Day!Today is the day we come together as a community of professionals, friends, and peers...
06/24/2026

It’s Annual Membership Meeting Day!

Today is the day we come together as a community of professionals, friends, and peers through the Washington Association of Accounting and Tax Professionals Annual Membership Meeting, one of our favorite moments each year to connect, reflect, and look ahead at what’s next for our industry and our organization.

And if you’ve been with us before, you know this isn’t your typical “just sit and listen” kind of gathering.

We’re taking a quick look back at some of the fun from past Annual Meetings, where members showed up fully embracing the moment with themed spirit that made each year memorable:
🤠 Western flair
🎶 Sock hop vibes
🎩 Black tie elegance

This year doesn’t have a formal costume theme… but we’re still encouraging everyone to bring a little fun to the day. No matter where you're joining us from, feel free to show up in something festive, creative, or just a little outside the everyday routine.

Because at the end of the day, this meeting isn’t just about updates and business, it’s about community.

We can’t wait to see everyone today.

Have not RSVPd yet? Do so here : https://waatp.memberclicks.net/06242026annualmeeting

Who helped write the first chapter of your professional story?The accounting and tax profession grows stronger when expe...
06/19/2026

Who helped write the first chapter of your professional story?

The accounting and tax profession grows stronger when experienced professionals share their knowledge with those just beginning their journey.

Join the Washington Association of Accounting and Tax Professionals for in-person networking, continuing education, and connections with professionals who understand the realities of the work because they're in the trenches with you every day.

Invest in your career. Invest in the future of our profession.

https://waatp.memberclicks.net/membership-application

That look when the WAATP Annual Membership Meeting is only 1 week away... and you still haven't RSVP'd.Don't make these ...
06/17/2026

That look when the WAATP Annual Membership Meeting is only 1 week away... and you still haven't RSVP'd.

Don't make these tax professionals judge you any longer. 😏

Join us on June 24th for an afternoon of connection, collaboration, association updates, and conversations with fellow professionals who understand the challenges, and opportunities, of our industry.

✔️ FREE to attend
✔️ Connect with peers from across the state
✔️ Stay informed on what's ahead for WAATP
✔️ Invest in your professional community

Because the value isn't just in the meeting, it's in the people you'll meet and the relationships you'll build.

📅 June 24, 2026

RSVP today:
https://waatp.memberclicks.net/06242026annualmeeting

Let's be honest.Most people hear "Annual Membership Meeting" and think:✔️ Required updates✔️ Association business✔️ Anot...
06/03/2026

Let's be honest.

Most people hear "Annual Membership Meeting" and think:
✔️ Required updates
✔️ Association business
✔️ Another item on the calendar

But the real value isn't on the agenda.

It's in the room, and while this year we are hosting a virtual meeting, the comradery is still going to be alive and kicking.

It's the conversation with a fellow professional who solved a challenge you're currently facing.

It's meeting someone who becomes a trusted resource when a complex client issue lands on your desk.

It's hearing perspectives that help you think differently about your practice, your future, and your profession.

It's building relationships before you need them.

Because one day you'll have a question you can't easily answer.
One day you'll need a referral.
One day you'll be considering growth, succession, retirement, or navigating the unexpected.

And the network you build today will matter then.

The Annual Membership Meeting isn't about checking a box.

It's about investing in the people, relationships, and community that make all of us stronger.

So don't come because it's the Annual Meeting.

Come because the most valuable thing you'll gain may not be in the presentation by Board of Accountancy, IRS, or Legislative Update, it may be the person sitting next to you.

We hope to see you on June 24th.

RSVP today : https://waatp.memberclicks.net/06242026annualmeeting

What if 2 hours could save you 20, 50, or even 100 hours this year?That's not a marketing gimmick.It's what happens when...
06/02/2026

What if 2 hours could save you 20, 50, or even 100 hours this year?

That's not a marketing gimmick.

It's what happens when accountants, bookkeepers, and business owners learn to work together more effectively inside QuickBooks Online.

If you've ever:
✔️ Spent hours cleaning up books that should have been done correctly the first time
✔️ Chased missing transactions or supporting documentation
✔️ Received a QuickBooks file that somehow looks completely different than it did last week
✔️ Wondered why year-end always feels harder than it should

You're not alone.

And that's exactly why we're hosting this QuickBooks Online Mini Seminar.

This isn't just for accounting professionals.

It's for the experienced accountant looking to streamline client workflows.

It's for the newer bookkeeper who wants to build confidence and good habits from the start.

It's for the business owner who wants cleaner books, better financial visibility, and fewer surprises when they meet with their tax professional.

Because when everyone is working from the same system, in real time, with the right processes in place:

* Financial information becomes more accurate.
* Communication improves.
* Time is saved.
* Stress is reduced.
* Better business decisions can be made.

The goal isn't to become a QuickBooks expert in 2 hours.

The goal is to learn practical habits, workflows, and best practices that make life easier for everyone touching the books.

Whether you're managing the books, reviewing the books, or relying on the books to run your business. this session is for you.

📅 June 3rd | QuickBooks Online Mini Seminar register here --> https://waatp.memberclicks.net/waatp05192026qbomini

Because clean books don't happen by accident.

In a profession where so much of our time is spent behind screens, solving problems, answering questions, and carrying t...
05/28/2026

In a profession where so much of our time is spent behind screens, solving problems, answering questions, and carrying the weight of deadlines… community matters more than ever.

The Annual Membership Meeting is more than just another event, it’s a chance to step away from the daily grind and reconnect with the people who truly understand this profession.

💬 The conversations.
🤝 The relationships.
💡 The shared insight.
📈 The collective experience in the room.

That’s where the real value happens.

Because the strongest professionals aren’t building their businesses alone, they’re connected to a network of peers they can learn from, lean on, and grow alongside.

Whether you’re looking for fresh perspective, stronger connections, professional support, or simply a reminder that you’re not navigating this industry by yourself… this meeting matters.

Be in the room. Your voice, experience, and presence matter too.

We look forward to seeing you June 24th.

RSVP Here -->https://waatp.memberclicks.net/06242026annualmeeting

Connection matters, especially in a profession where so much of the work happens behind screens, deadlines, and client d...
05/26/2026

Connection matters, especially in a profession where so much of the work happens behind screens, deadlines, and client demands.

Join us for our June 2nd WAATP Signature Monthly Meeting: Meet the Board Webinar, an opportunity to connect with the leadership behind WAATP, learn more about the direction of the association, and engage with fellow professionals across the state.

This session is designed to create conversation, strengthen community, and provide members with greater insight into the mission, vision, and future of WAATP. Whether you are a long-time member or newer to the association, this is a valuable opportunity to build relationships, ask questions, and learn more about the people helping shape the future of the profession and our organization.

Because the strongest professional communities are built through connection, collaboration, and shared purpose.

We look forward to seeing you there.

RSVP Here --> https://waatp.memberclicks.net/060226meettheboard

Still spending too much time cleaning up client QuickBooks files?Our QuickBooks Online Mini Seminar is designed for tax ...
05/24/2026

Still spending too much time cleaning up client QuickBooks files?

Our QuickBooks Online Mini Seminar is designed for tax and accounting professionals who want real-world strategies, not fluff.

📅 June 3rd
⏰ 9AM–11AM

We’ll cover:
✔️ Common QBO mistakes
✔️ Time-saving tools & features
✔️ Better workflows for client collaboration
✔️ Best practices to reduce cleanup work
✔️ Practical solutions you can use immediately

If QuickBooks Online is part of your day-to-day workflow, this session is built to help you work smarter, cleaner, and more efficiently.

A small investment of time now could save you HOURS later.

Register here --> https://waatp.memberclicks.net/waatp05192026qbomini

Bookkeepers & Accountants… be honest.How many times have you:✔️ Cleaned up a QuickBooks file✔️ Reconciled everything per...
05/22/2026

Bookkeepers & Accountants… be honest.

How many times have you:
✔️ Cleaned up a QuickBooks file
✔️ Reconciled everything perfectly
✔️ Sent it back to the client

…only for them to immediately:
❌ Enter payroll
❌ Pay vendors
❌ Deposit old checks
❌ Change transactions

…and now you’re starting over with a NEW backup file 😅

This is exactly why QuickBooks Online matters.

Join us June 3rd from 9AM–11AM for our QuickBooks Online Mini Seminar and learn practical ways to:
✔️ Reduce cleanup chaos
✔️ Improve client collaboration
✔️ Streamline workflows
✔️ Save HOURS of duplicate work

Because bookkeeping shouldn’t feel like detective work 🔍

Register Here --> https://waatp.memberclicks.net/waatp05192026qbomini

💻 Bookkeepers… this one’s for you 😅You know the moment.You’re sitting there surrounded by calculators, sticky notes, cru...
05/13/2026

💻 Bookkeepers… this one’s for you 😅

You know the moment.

You’re sitting there surrounded by calculators, sticky notes, crumbled expense logs, stacks of papers, and a client’s handwritten “system” that somehow expects you to decode what actually happened financially over the last 6 months.

Then comes the QuickBooks Desktop backup file…

You spend HOURS cleaning it up, reconciling accounts, fixing entries, organizing the chaos, only to get a new backup file days later because the client “just needed to enter a few things.”

And suddenly:
✔️ Bonus checks were issued
✔️ Vendor balances were paid
✔️ Old customer checks were deposited
✔️ Transactions changed
✔️ Your cleanup work? Back to square one.

This is exactly why QuickBooks Online matters.

Real-time collaboration. Cleaner communication. Fewer version control nightmares. Better workflows. Less duplication. Less guessing. Less “Which backup file is the FINAL final version?”

Join us for our QuickBooks Online Mini Seminar and learn practical ways to streamline your workflow, reduce cleanup headaches, and create more efficient systems for both you and your clients.

Because bookkeeping is hard enough without playing detective every week 🔍

Register Here --> https://waatp.memberclicks.net/waatp05192026qbomini

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PO Box 13579
Spokane Valley, WA
99213

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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