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This list recognizes the finest active certified public accountants in the nation—and we’re especially proud that all of Montana’s honorees are members of the MTCPA.

The backers of three ballot initiatives maintain that homeowners in the state pay too much in taxes. Opponents warn that the caps could have wide-ranging and detrimental effects.

I am a senior accounting student at MSU and earlier this semester I had an incredible opportunity to travel to rural Alaskan villages to help prepare taxes. Here's my story.

Choosing the right path depends on how you think, what motivates you, and what kind of stability and flexibility you want long term.

Gianforte told the high court that as much as $95 million in tax rebates could be at stake

With commitment, curiosity and strategic deci­sion-making, the possibilities with a career in accounting are truly endless.

AI isn’t changing education—it’s clarifying what learning needs to become.

State Sen. Wylie Galt’s constitutional initiative would cap most property tax increases by local governments at 2%. It’s the third property tax cap initiative attempting to qualify for the 2026 ballot.

Compromise for property taxes left the legislature and Billings with expensive, unanswered questions

Annual list highlights evolving schemes; agency spotlights National Slam the Scam Day

One simple but powerful way to stand out in a competitive job market? Add your membership in MTCPA to your resume.

One difficult course does not determine your ability, your potential, or your future in the field.

Gianforte calls lowering tax rates the “best policy around”

Julie Kostelecky, a partner in the firm’s Bozeman office, will step into the role following Blayne McArthur’s retirement after 19 years as CEO.

Ethical behavior is not enforced through policies alone, but sustained through trust, transparency, and example.

MTCPA Executive Director, Allen Lloyd, appointed to the Governor's Licensing Reform Task Force, fulfilling his commitment to streamline state government and make it easier for Montanans to enter the workforce.

The IRS is providing Disaster Tax Relief in response to the President Trump’s approval of a disaster relief request leading to a FEMA Disaster Relief declaration for Montana

Montana residential property owners, including landlords, may be eligible for significant property tax relief through the Reduced Property Tax Rate enacted by the legislature in 2025.

The accounting profession is sending a clear message on skills: workforce readiness at the early-career level has become a pivotal challenge as the business environment grows more complex and technology continues to reshape how CPAs work.

Key provisions of the SECURE 2.0 Act will roll out throughout 2025 and 2026, bringing both opportunities and challenges to your clients.