Track a jurisdiction-specific ethics CPE subrequirement separately from total hours. The useful output is not just the number: it is the number together with the assumptions and eligibility checks that can change what you should do next.
Calculation used
What this calculator uses
The inputs on this page are Ethics hours required, Ethics hours completed. The result is the positive difference between the requirement you enter and the eligible credits you say are complete; extra credits never create a negative balance.
How to read the result
Use the result as a gap or timing check, then open the cited authority before buying a course, reporting credits, paying a fee, or submitting a renewal.
What the number does not prove
CPA CPE totals and ethics requirements are jurisdiction-specific. NASBA/AICPA program standards do not replace the rule of the board that licenses you.
Best next step
Use the result as a gap or timing check, then open the cited authority before buying a course, reporting credits, paying a fee, or submitting a renewal.
Revised 2026 Standards for Continuing Professional Education, effective August 1, 2026, subject to jurisdiction adoption/transition.
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