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Surgent’s What Tax Practitioners Need to Know About Medicare
- Online
- Event Code: MEDC-2026-01-WEBNR-253-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Accounting and finance professionals often receive questions concerning all facets of Medicare. How does Medicare work? How do I apply? How much does it cost? Is Medicare optional or required? This program provides a basic introduction to the Medicare program and covers many of the areas of the Medicare program ... More Info
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Analyzing Financial Statements
- Online
- Event Code: FFKGNFS2-66239
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
This course provides tools and insights into financial statement analysis – both quantitative and qualitative. We’ll look not only at the three main financial statements but also dive into the MD&A and footnotes. We’ll also discuss the affect of industry nuances on comparability of different analysis tools. This event may ... More Info
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Accounting & Attestation for ESG
- Online
- Event Code: GAARESG2-72595
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting, CPE - Auditing
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting has become an increasingly important area of focus for standard setters, regulators, and stakeholders. This course provides an overview of how ESG considerations intersect with accounting and attestation services, with attention to developments affecting both preparers and assurance providers. Participants will review current ESG-related ... More Info
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Resistance to Resilience: Strive for Tech Change Acceptance
- Online
- Event Code: GAPZRRS1-72984
- Fields of Study: CPE - Information Technology
Technology adoption often comes with resistance, but it’s possible to transform this challenge into an opportunity for growth. This course explores the journey from resistance to resilience in embracing new technologies, focusing on overcoming barriers and ensuring successful implementation. Participants will examine cutting-edge audit technologies, including AI, data analytics, and ... More Info
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Fundamentals of Form 1040 — Individual
- Online
- Event Code: HIMHFFI4-69823
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
This course introduces professionals to the fundamentals of individual tax preparation. Participants will learn the essentials of Form 1040, including filing requirements, income reporting, and deductions. The session will also cover preparer responsibilities, due diligence, and taxpayer rights under Circular 230. By the end, attendees will have a solid understanding ... More Info
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Corporate Finance Technology Selection: Practical Frameworks
- Online
- Event Code: CXLRCFT1-71114
- 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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The Art of Engaging in Difficult Conversations
- Online
- Event Code: JHSWAED2-63047
- Fields of Study: CPE - Personal Development
Difficult conversations tend to be avoided because professionals shy away from the uncomfortable, and the fear of polarizing their relationships. Participants will learn strategies and tactics to engage in productive conversations which address challenges and deepen relationships. They will understand where and why they are avoiding having difficult conversations. This ... More Info
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Unlocking Deep Secrets: Case Studies in Financial Analysis
- Online
- Event Code: EKEKUDS2-65756
- Fields of Study: CPE - Finance
Unlock the secrets to understanding a company’s financial health and management performance through comprehensive financial analysis. This seminar will guide you through essential tools such as vertical analysis, horizontal analysis, and ratio analysis to gain deep insights into business performance. – Vertical Analysis: Learn how to express each line item ... More Info
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Financial Planning: Auto & Homeowners Insurance
- Online
- Event Code: PEDPFPA1-70167
- Fields of Study: CPE - Finance
While many financial services professionals advise their clients on tax, investment, and life insurance issues, far fewer venture to help in the area of property and casualty insurance. Auto and homeowners policies are mandatory products that everyone generally needs – yet they are also complex products. This complexity raises questions ... More Info
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Surgent’s Annual Update for Defined Contribution Plans
- Online
- Event Code: UDCP-2026-01-WEBNR-253-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting, CPE - Auditing
This course will provide a general understanding of the current and prospective reporting and disclosure requirements for employee benefit plans. Participants will be provided with an insight into the common errors and mistakes made by auditors and plan administrators. Results from the Department of Labor’s (“DOL”) audit quality study will ... More Info
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Surgent’s Unique Tax Attributes of Different Entity Types
- Online
- Event Code: AET2-2026-01-WEBNR-253-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
- Enrolled Agent
When putting together a financial plan, it is important to remember that the tax situation of the business and the individual are often intertwined. Therefore, decisions about entity type are vitally important. Practitioners need to understand not only how different entities are taxed, but also which taxes will have the ... More Info
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Tax Update: “One Big Beautiful Bill”
- Online
- Event Code: HIMHTUO2-70340
- 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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The CFO Who Went to Prison
- Online
- Event Code: CMJPCWW2-65338
- Fields of Study: CPE - Behavioral Ethics
Joshua, a CFO from Chicago, did not go to prison for stealing the $2 million in liquid cash he had access to on a daily basis. Instead, Joshua ended up in prison by rationalizing that he was entitled to a few small perks of the profession. This course explores Joshua’s ... More Info
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Surgent’s IRS Tax Examinations and Hot Issues
- Online
- Event Code: EXI4-2026-01-WEBNR-253-01
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
- Enrolled Agent
The IRS began replenishing its workforce with the additional funding only to have to terminate workers or lay them off due to mandated federal workforce reductions. The IRS trains its audit workforce by examining the tax returns of individuals and small businesses. As the IRS continues to examine tax returns, ... More Info
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Surgent’s The Most Critical Challenges in Governmental Accounting Today
- Online
- Event Code: CGA4-2026-01-WEBNR-253-01
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting (Governmental)
With the constant churning of governmental accounting standards, now is the time to know more than just what the standards say; we need to know what they mean and how they will affect governmental entities. This course is designed to do just that! The course materials utilize a highly illustrative ... More Info
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Understanding Internal Control Constructs
- Online
- Event Code: TAKEUCC4-63603
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
Organizations of all sizes often fail to successfully install needed foundational components of an internal control system. Whether large or small, entities must view policies, procedures, and all controls in a wholistic manner in order to develop a system of controls that will keep the entity on its intended course. ... More Info
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Everyday Ethics at Work: Don’t be the Next News Story!
- Online
- Event Code: SCJEEEW2-70689
- Fields of Study: CPE - Behavioral Ethics
When asked, most people would say they are an ethical person. So why is it that every month there are reports of ethical breaches at major companies? The concept of ethics is easy to understand, easy to talk about, but incredibly hard to implement on a consistent basis. In this ... More Info
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Individual Tax Update: OBBA and Recent Developments
- Online
- Event Code: FTITURD2-72174
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
A discussion of the latest tax developments impacting individual taxpayers, with a focus on important provisions, rules and concepts. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Seeing Beyond the Numbers: Analysis for CFOs & Controllers
- Online
- Event Code: PEDPSBM4-68995
- Fields of Study: CPE - Finance
Financial statements are a window into what is going on in the day-to-day operations of the company. They help us see what the company’s strengths and weaknesses are. However, financial statements can often have different messages depending on the user. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event ... More Info
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Surgent’s Navigating AI Compliance: The EU AI Act for U.S. Finance and Accounting Leaders
- Online
- Event Code: AIC2-2026-01-WEBNR-253-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Specialized Knowledge
This course provides U.S.-based accounting and finance professionals with an in-depth understanding of the EU Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act, the first comprehensive AI regulation in the world. It explores the Act’s key provisions, including its risk classification framework, compliance requirements for high-risk systems, and transparency obligations. Participants will gain insight ... More Info
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Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour
- Online
- Event Code: WEXH-2026-01-WEBNR-253-01
- CPE Credits: 1
- Legacy Level: Update
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are ... More Info
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The Ethics of Care in the Workplace
- Online
- Event Code: GLRGECW2-66703
- Fields of Study: CPE - Behavioral Ethics
Ethics involve relationship to self, others, and the world in which we live. In the busyness of our world we often act out of habit without realizing that what we do truly matters. We matter! This session explores ethical values and principles as they apply to creating an Ethic of ... More Info
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AI 101 for CPAs: Core Concepts and Practical Applications
- Online
- Event Code: HAAICCP2-67225
- Fields of Study: CPE - Information Technology
New to AI? Start here. This beginner-friendly course explains how generative AI works, what terms like “LLM” and “agentic AI” really mean, and how CPAs can safely put these tools to use. You’ll leave with a solid understanding of AI fundamentals and how they apply to accounting, tax, and finance. ... More Info
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How to Audit Inventory
- Online
- Event Code: GAMGHAI2-66647
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
Inventory observations are often a right of passage for audit staff. This course will cover the basics of auditing inventory, including the related audit assertions, risks, & threats to inventory. During this course, we will also highlight the various substantive auditing procedures that staff should perform, and also walk through ... More Info
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AI Lessons Learned for Accountants
- Online
- Event Code: GWAILLA2-66932
- Fields of Study: CPE - Information Technology
This course provides accountants with the leading AI insights and strategies drawn from real-world experience, empirical studies, countless CPA case studies, and social media commentary. It goes beyond theory, offering practical lessons learned from the front lines of AI implementation in the business world and accounting industry. Participants will gain ... More Info