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Professional Ethical Considerations for CPAs
- Online
- Event Code: ESJLPEC2-65932
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Regulatory Ethics
Every CPA must comply with a Code of Professional Conduct, which is a hallmark of the CPA designation. CPAs in public practice must overcome higher barriers, such as when attest service providers must also retain independence. This course will provide an overview of the core principles from which the CPA ... More Info
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Al Capone to Cybercrime: The Journey of IRS Special Agents
- Online
- Event Code: NCRNALC4-69174
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Since 1919, the Internal Revenue Service had a civil and criminal function in the United States tax system. Little do people know, the IRS has an elite criminal function that started with five United States Postal Inspectors. From its early days in taking down Al Capone to now solving cybercrimes, ... More Info
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Corporate Finance Technology Selection: Practical Frameworks
- Online
- Event Code: CXLRCFT1-71425
- CPE Credits: 1
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Finance
Finance technology decisions (ERP, FP&A, AP/expense automation, close/consolidation, bank integrations, and AI-enabled tools) can dramatically improve close speed, forecasting, and control execution-but vendor demos and “AI” marketing often hide integration complexity, data readiness gaps, governance risk, and long-term total cost. This course provides a practical, vendor-neutral approach for CPAs and ... More Info
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How to Audit Cash
- Online
- Event Code: GAMGHAC2-66601
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
- Yellowbook
Cash is essential to every business, and is often one of the first accounts audit staff are exposed to. This course will cover the basics of auditing cash, including the related audit assertions, risks, & threats to the cash balance. During this course, we will also highlight the various substantive ... More Info
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Income Tax Reporting for Estates and Trusts (Form 1041): A Practical Guide
- Online
- Event Code: EST2-2027-01-WEBNR-68-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Many clients use trusts as part of lifetime planning, and most estates generate income during administration. These entities follow income tax rules that differ in important ways from individual taxpayers, particularly in how income, deductions, and distributions are reported. Understanding these distinctions allows practitioners to prepare accurate fiduciary returns and ... More Info
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Tax Update for Client Advisory Services
- Online
- Event Code: TXU4-2027-01-WEBNR-68-01
- CPE Credits: 4
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Client advisory services (CAS) professionals are becoming a more integral part of the operations of any CPA firm. As such, they must stay on top of changing tax law. In this course, we will explore tax changes in areas CAS professionals are involved with — information reporting, payroll tax issues, ... More Info
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10 Best Practices in QBO
- Online
- Event Code: RSAPBPQ1-74441
- CPE Credits: 1
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Computer Software & Applications
Use QuickBooks Online more effectively! You’ll learn how to avoid (and fix) common mistakes in QBO bank feeds, how to properly classify transactions, and best practices for recordkeeping. After working with hundreds of business owners and bookkeeping professionals, Alicia has seen all kinds of crazy bookkeeping. She’s managed to distill ... More Info
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10 Best Practices in QBO
- Online
- Event Code: RSAPBPQ1-74441
Use QuickBooks Online more effectively! You’ll learn how to avoid (and fix) common mistakes in QBO bank feeds, how to properly classify transactions, and best practices for recordkeeping. After working with hundreds of business owners and bookkeeping professionals, Alicia has seen all kinds of crazy bookkeeping. She’s managed to distill ... More Info
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Gaining a Competitive Advantage: Critical Skills for CFOs and Controllers
- Online
- Event Code: GCA4-2027-01-WEBNR-68-01
- CPE Credits: 4
All organizations are looking for ways to gain an advantage over the competition. This practical and interactive session will present a toolkit of ideas to help CFOs, controllers, and finance professionals better position their organizations for the future. We know change is occurring at an exponential rate, and that has ... More Info
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Mastering SSARS: From Compilation to Preparation Engagements
- Online
- Event Code: HDCHMSS4-74156
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
This course explores provisions of Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Engagements (SSARS) that govern review, compilation, and preparation engagements. Participants will recall foundational concepts, examine recent updates, understand practitioner responsibilities, and apply best practices for engagement performance. Attendees will learn how to efficiently perform SSARS engagements while complying ... More Info
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Tax Update: “One Big Beautiful Bill”
- Online
- Event Code: HIMHTUO2-70359
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Update
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
This course provides a focused analysis of the individual and small business provisions in Pub. L. 119-21 (H.R.1), “One Big Beautiful Bill.” Tailored for tax professionals working with Form 1040 filers, the course explores impactful updates, from the no-tax-on-tips provision to enhanced bonus depreciation. Designed to inform planning strategies and ... More Info
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What’s Behind the Data?
- Online
- Event Code: FFKGWBD2-66235
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
We are bombarded with information continually. So how do we determine what is valid and what isn’t? This course points out common pitfalls inherent in data interpretation and gives practical tips to overcome those pitfalls by using real life examples. The course incorporates information from key thought leaders including Adam ... More Info
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What’s Behind the Data?
- Online
- Event Code: FFKGWBD2-66235
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
We are bombarded with information continually. So how do we determine what is valid and what isn’t? This course points out common pitfalls inherent in data interpretation and gives practical tips to overcome those pitfalls by using real life examples. The course incorporates information from key thought leaders including Adam ... More Info
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2026/27 Annual Update for Governments and Not-for-Profits
- Online
- Event Code: GA26AUG4-72351
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Update
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting (Governmental), CPE - Auditing (Governmental)
- Yellowbook
This comprehensive annual update brings together key accounting and auditing developments affecting governmental and not-for-profit organizations. The course integrates recent standard-setting activity, emerging global frameworks, and major compliance updates to provide a well-rounded view of changes impacting financial reporting and audit requirements. Participants will begin with an overview of recent ... More Info
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Criminal Tax: How CPAs Bring Value to Defense Attorneys
- Online
- Event Code: NCRNBVD2-68836
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
CPAs can be requested to assist attorneys in litigation support in criminal proceedings. For criminal tax cases, the IRS has recommended prosecution. However, the rules and stakes are different than a simple civil audit. This presentation will focus on how to assist defense attorneys in calculating tax loss, asking the ... More Info
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Ethics: Giving Thanks – How to Master the Art of Gratitude
- Online
- Event Code: EGBWEGT2-65678
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Behavioral Ethics
How grateful are you? In this critically important webinar, we will explore exactly what gratitude is and why it is a crucial component of your work as a CPA. Even if you believe you’re already a deeply grateful person, you’ll still learn some new strategies for expressing gratitude effectively. Forbes ... More Info
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Performing an Effective Audit Risk Assessment
- Online
- Event Code: RAC4-2027-01-WEBNR-68-01
- CPE Credits: 4
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
Recent feedback from the AICPA has emphasized the importance of performing an effective risk assessment to identify and evaluate the risk of material misstatement in a financial statement audit. SAS 145, the 2023 amendment to AU-C 315, makes significant changes to the extant risk assessment standard and certain changes to ... More Info
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Surgent’s Tax Policy Hour With Ken Kies
- Online
- Event Code: TPHK-2027-01-WEBNR-68-01
- CPE Credits: 1
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
This program features renowned tax attorney Ken Kies, who has extensive experience in both government and private practice. Drawing on firsthand experience working with the U.S. Treasury Department and as Acting Chief Counsel of the IRS, plus his years advising clients and practitioners in private practice, he provides a unique ... More Info
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Understanding and Managing Burnout Among Accounting and Finance Professionals
- Online
- Event Code: BUR2-2027-01-WEBNR-68-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Fields of Study: CPE - Personnel/Human Resources
According to a recent study, over 70% of accounting professionals suffer from burnout, leading to feelings of exhaustion, inefficiency, and dissatisfaction with their careers. Recurring challenges for accounting and finance professionals include long hours, repetitive work, pressing client demands, and changing rules and regulations. Together, these conditions contribute to chronic ... More Info
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AI Liability and Malpractice Exposure
- Online
- Event Code: GWAILME2-75042
This course provides a concise overview of the emerging liability, malpractice, regulatory, insurance, and professional-conduct risks associated with CPAs’ use of artificial intelligence. Participants will examine how traditional duties of care, competence, confidentiality, verification, and professional accountability apply when AI is used in accounting, tax, audit, and advisory work. Drawing ... More Info
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Improve Spreadsheets by Building Controls in Excel
- Online
- Event Code: DPBSISB2-64420
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
In today’s data-driven world, spreadsheets serve as the backbone of business and personal productivity. However, creating complex and error-prone spreadsheets can lead to critical mistakes and inefficiencies. This course aims to equip you with the knowledge and tools to build robust spreadsheets, implementing a range of controls and safeguards to ... More Info
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Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Firm’s Data and Reputation
- Online
- Event Code: HAJHCPF2-67308
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Information Technology
Cybersecurity protection of digital data continues to be a top priority for CPAs. The cyber threats continue to increase and are becoming more sophisticated with the advent of AI technology. The first step is to understand what the primary threats are, the potential damage they can inflict, and, most importantly, ... More Info
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Entertainment, Meals & Travel Expenses: Review and Update
- Online
- Event Code: FTEMTRU2-66320
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
This program reviews the statutory and regulatory guidance as they relate to fringe benefits. There will be an emphasis on entertainment, meals and business transportation expenses, including qualified employer-provided parking, with a focus on planning opportunities. Recent federal tax legislation, cases and rulings will also be addressed. This event may ... More Info
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Making Effective Decisions When You Can’t Get What You Want
- Online
- Event Code: HDCHMED2-70057
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
Even if managers have incomplete information or constraints, they still must make choices. This session provides advice for navigating rocky decision-making terrain encountered by managers who must make choices despite imperfect information and/or constrained resources. We explore ways to leverage available information to make effective decisions when seemingly critical details ... More Info
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Microsoft Copilot Deep Dive Hands-on Bootcamp for CPAs
- Online
- Event Code: HAJHMCD2-73908
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Computer Software & Applications
Microsoft 365 is one of the most widely used business applications software suites used in business today. Microsoft Copilot is the generative AI application that is integrated directly into the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. If your firm or business is a Microsoft 365 user, this course will teach you how to ... More Info