Earn Free CPE Credits
Accounting professionals can sharpen their skills on industry-relevant topics through the CPE courses from Paychex. We offer convenient ways to meet continuing professional education requirements.
Join Us at Elevate!
Wed., May 13 and Thurs., May 14
12-3 pm ET each day
Earn up to 6 CPE credits
Step up to the plate! Attend your choice of up to 6 energizing CPE sessions that can set you up for success. Topics include:
- Turning clients into lifelong fans, with keynote speaker, Jesse Cole
- AI technology
- Client Advisory Services (CAS)
- Effective communication skills
- Industry trends and insights
- Retirement planning
Reserve your spot for this lineup!
Free CPE Credits With Online Self-Study Courses
Access online CPE courses anytime with any device or through our Accountant Knowledge Center (AKC). Topics include:
- Ethics
- Corporate tax
- Tax planning with life insurance
- Sales and use taxes
- S corporation eligibility and election
Additional Resources
Stay ahead with helpful resources specific to accounting professionals. Backed by 75 compliance experts, we help you more confidently navigate payroll, taxes, and retirement plans.
Accountant Tools and Resources
Stay up to date and ahead of the curve with webinars, videos, articles, and more.
Valuable Accounting Publications
Free tax publications to make it easier to develop and maintain your practice.
Tax Facts 2026
Quickly generate formatted listings of payroll and retirement rates – both federal and state-specific.
Accountant Knowledge Center
Get free AI-searchable access to the latest trusted tax, compliance, and industry resources from Wolters Kluwer.
Regulatory Updates
Stay ahead of regulatory changes with compliance insights and resources.
Year-End Reference Center
Prepare and plan for year-end needs for you and your clients with year-end resources and tools.
Past Webinar Recordings
These recorded webinars for tax and accounting professionals are available to watch at your convenience, but are not eligible for CPE credits.
CPE Webinar FAQs
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Are All the Webinars Eligible for CPE Credit or IRS CE Credit?
Are All the Webinars Eligible for CPE Credit or IRS CE Credit?
Most live webinars in our accounting section qualify for CPE credit, but fewer qualify for IRS CE credit. Check the disclaimer on each webinar page for eligibility details. Note that on-demand webinars do not qualify for any credit.
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Are Paychex CPE Webinars Free?
Are Paychex CPE Webinars Free?
Yes, Paychex CPE webinars are free. We also offer complementary online self-study courses through the AKC (up to 5 free courses with unlimited credits).
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How Many Credits Can I Earn per Webinar?
How Many Credits Can I Earn per Webinar?
Most webinars offer 1 CPE credit (at least 50 minutes). Longer webinars may be worth 1.5 or 2 credits.
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How Can I Earn CPE Credits Through Paychex?
How Can I Earn CPE Credits Through Paychex?
How to get CPE credits:
- Watch live CPE webinars and answer polling questions to verify attendance
- Visit the AKC and choose 5 online self-study courses through Wolters Kluwer
- Contact a local sales representative to learn more about our in-person CPE program