 Russell Flagg welcomes opening session attendees |

Martin Kelly, Terrapinn, accounces 2018 show to move to the Javits Convention Center |
 The 2018 Event will be expanded to include finance and corporate accounting |
 Aidan Brain, Terrapinn, explains 2018 CPE Conference and Show Program |
 Terrapinn's Plan for 2018 at the Javits Convention Center |
 Samantha Toscano, Terrapinn, explains the 2018 Javits Operations |
 Rick Richardson, CPA, Keynote Speaker, covered "Technology Futures 2017" |
 Rick's presentation covered business, finance, and CPE technologo |
 CPAS at the Conference came from New York, New Jersey, Long Island, Connecticut, and cities up and down the east coast. |
 Mid-sized, small, and large CPA firms were represented at the 2017 event |
 Demographics were: Individual and small partnerships, mid-sized firms, The Big Four, corporate and not-for-profit accounting executives, tax preparers, wealth managers, among others. |
 Rick Richardson provided a current view of the economy, the financial markets, and technology innovations in 2017 |
 A highly entertaining Keynote by Rick Richardson |
 The opening of the exhibits after Rick Richardson's outstanding Keynote session |
 CPE registration in the exhibits |
 SkyStem |
 TaxBook |
 Thomson Reuters |
 Drake Software |
 CFS Tax |
 Santander Bank |
 Terrapinn |
 Santander talks to new clients |
 Global Force talks to Greg Hitchen, Terrapinn |
 Canopy |
 Corporate Net |
 HSBC Bank |
 Paychex |
 Entigrity |
 Reach Local |
 An active on-the-show floor was the interaction the opening day, Weds, July 12 |
 Canon |
 Reach Local had a dynamic presence at the show |
 ADP was an active exhibitor at the show |
 ADP "A more human resource" exhibit |
 Accumera LLC |
 Frank Orlando of Accumera had a great presence at the show. |
 Gilsbarpro had a great selection of promotional material |
 The New York Life team |
 National Conference of CPA Practictioners |
 Parasec |
 J&M Distribution |
 PRB Wealth Management |
 Gilsbarpro Insurance |
 PRB Wealth Management |
 Xero explains their new systems |
 Greater New York Chamber of Commerce |
 J&M Relaxation System |
 CPSs are looking for proven financial, business, and accounting systems |
 Drake Software |
 Thomson Reuters |
 Accountant's World |
 Exhibitors and Attendees Interaction--Networking and New Contacts |
 Cetera |
 NCCPAP |
 Consolodated Human Resources |
 Consolodated Human Resources |
 Accounting Suite |
 Reach Local |
 Entigrity |
 Office Tools |
 Canoppy |
 AllState Corporate Services Corp |
 GruntWorx |
 CorpNet |
 CPA Practice Advisor |
 Paychex |
 Russell Flagg meets CPA friends from previous New York CPA shows |
 Parasec |
 J&M Relaxation System |
 Cetera |
 New York Life |
 Consolodated Human Resources |
 Great interaction on the show floor |
 Walking Tour--Accumera LLC |
 GruntWorx |
 FYI Soft |
 Greater New York Chamber of Commerce |
 Real Time |
 The Santander Team |
 CHS meets a new prospect |
 CGS |
 Skystem |
 Thomson Reuters |
 Xero |
 Cetera team |
 Gilsbarpro team |
 Information and contacts are transmitted in person-to-person contacts at the event. |
 Inner PC / Cyber Security Specialists |
 Walking Tour -- ADP |
 CMIT Solutions |
 Real Time |
 A welcomed coffee break at the show |
 The 2018 Javits Show discussed |
 Walking Tour -- CFS Tax |
 Walking Tour -- an excellent method to visit new exhibitors and find out about their products |
 Real Time team |
 CHS Payroll Services team |
 Walkign Tour -- CorpNet |
 Amy Vetter, VP, Xero -- Featured Speaker at the CPE Conference |
 Amy lead an informative and relevant CPE session on sessession planning on Day One |
 Walking Tour -- FYI Soft |
 Christine Wiseman, Thomson Reuters, speaking on the changing CPA firm at her CEP session |
 Christine provided relevant new data on CPA practices and how CPAs can adapt to change |
 Michael Giardiana, in his CPE session covered Practice Management and how CPAs should consider practice management tools to increase production and service for their clients digitally. |
 New information for CPAs and their clients at Mike Giardina's CPE session |
 Christine Wiseman's CPE session, "Your Firm's World is Changing" |
 PRB Wealth Management |
 J&M Relaxation Station |
 Inner PC and Consolodated |
 Canon |
 Michael Giardina, Office Tools, demonstrates his software system |
 Russell Flagg discusses 2018 show with Bob Goldfarb |
 Two friends meet at the 2017 show |
 New York Life team |
 Armando D'Accordo, CMIT, covered Cyber Security to a packed room |
 Armando's CPE session covered what CPAs should know to avoid computer and digital disruption |
 Sandra Johnson's CPE session covered how to manage clients and when to weed uneconomical clients from your pracice. |
 Sandra's CPE was extremely well received by CPAs from all over NY, NJ, L.I., and Connecticut. |