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ChatGPT and IRS Taxation Law Research
- Online
- Event Code: GWGWTLR2-64718
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Overview
- Fields of Study: CPE - Information Technology
The course provides a concise overview of how to use ChatGPT to more effectively and efficiently research IRS taxation law. It delves into techniques for extracting precise information from complex tax legislation, interpreting IRS guidelines with AI assistance, and utilizing ChatGPT’s advanced language models for nuanced legal analysis. Participants will ... More Info
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Overcoming Tech Adoption Challenges in CPA Firms
- Online
- Event Code: CXLROTA1-71355
- CPE Credits: 1
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
The accounting profession stands at a critical inflection point where artificial intelligence and emerging technologies are reshaping how firms operate, serve clients, and compete in the marketplace. This course, based on the 2025 CPA Firm Tech Report, provides expert guidance on overcoming the five key challenges that prevent firms from ... More Info
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Financial Statement Presentation, Disclosure, and Analysis
- Online
- Event Code: HDCHFSP8-68343
- CPE Credits: 8
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Finance
This comprehensive session is a must-attend event for accountants who prepare financial statements and want to explore best practices for discerning the stories told by financial statements. We discuss salient requirements for presenting financial information while considering the critical role of disclosure for lending relevance to financial statements. We also ... More Info
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Forensic Accounting: When The Office Is A Crime Scene
- Online
- Event Code: NCRNFAW4-69394
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
Embezzlement happens often to many small businesses. Unfortunately, the lack of internal controls allow the embezzlement to remain undetected for years. But when it is discovered, the small business owner will most likely contact their CPA for advice. What should you do when your client contacts you about their employee ... More Info
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Integrate ChatGPT into Your Client Advisory Services-Updated
- Online
- Event Code: HAJHICA2-67365
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Overview
- Fields of Study: CPE - Specialized Knowledge
Two of the hottest topics in the CPA profession today are CAS (client advisory services) and ChatGPT. This course will explain how to bring these two worlds together by integrating ChatGPT and other generative AI applications into your client advisory services. John Higgins, a leading advisor to the profession on ... More Info
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IRS Penalties and Abatements
- Online
- Event Code: AMAMIRS2-65102
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Penalty abatement is a technique that tax practitioners can utilize to help their clients reduce penalties and interest they owe to the IRS if the taxpayer can prove “reasonable cause”. This informative and insightful webinar will provide you with some insider tips, practical steps and effective strategies to help your ... More Info
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Mining Your Firm Client Database for Revenue
- Online
- Event Code: CIGMMYF1-71229
- CPE Credits: 1
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Business Management & Organization
Your client database is more than a record of past engagements-it’s a goldmine of untapped opportunity. In this practical and forward-thinking session, accounting professionals will learn how to strategically analyze and segment their existing client data to uncover new service opportunities, deepen relationships, and drive sustainable revenue growth. From identifying ... More Info
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Navigating IRS Collections: The Collection Process
- Online
- Event Code: HIMHTCP2-69224
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
This course is designed for tax professionals seeking to understand and navigate the IRS collection process effectively. Participants will gain indepth knowledge of the various collection methods employed by the IRS, including liens, levies and wage garnishments. Additionall, participants will leand strategies to avoid or halt collection actions and the ... More Info
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Surgent’s Achieving High Levels of Compliance and Customer Service in Your Organization
- Online
- Event Code: CCS4-2026-01-WEBNR-225-01
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Management Services
Probably one of the greatest conflicts in an organization is determining which is more important: compliance or customer service. This program digs deeply into the issue and prepares the finance professional to achieve high levels of compliance and customer service in the department and in the entire organization. We will ... More Info
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Surgent’s Annual Accounting and Auditing Update
- Online
- Event Code: ACAU-2026-01-WEBNR-225-01
- CPE Credits: 8
- Legacy Level: Update
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting, CPE - Auditing
Designed as an all-you-need-to-know update for accounting, auditing, and attestation practitioners at all levels in public accounting and industry, this course provides a comprehensive review of recent standard-setting and rulemaking activities of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Public Company Accounting Oversight Board ... More Info
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Surgent’s Key Current Financial and Economic Issues Facing the Financial Executive
- Online
- Event Code: KFFE-2026-01-WEBNR-225-01
- CPE Credits: 8
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Business Management & Organization
The course explores the challenges of the current economic trends and analyzes their impact on you as the financial executive in areas of human resource management; credit markets and banking; risk management and pandemic style disruptions; cash flow planning strategies; debt and equity mix impacts in uncertain markets; globalization of ... More Info
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How AI Fits into the Accounting World
- Online
- Event Code: TAKEAIA2-69680
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
This session is designed as a primer to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) and to discuss how it will impact accountants as they work. The material will briefly explain what AI is and then focus on ways that it is already serving those in the accounting realm. It will close with ... More Info
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Leadershift: Drive Results Through Ethical Performance Mgmnt
- Online
- Event Code: TDDREPM4-64320
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Behavioral Ethics
Do you find yourself challenged to achieve the results you want? While leading employees can be one of the most challenging activities, it is also one of the most impactful leadership skills few seem to master. Inspirational leadership looks like lifelong employees reaching their full potential AND impactful business results ... More Info
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Criminal Tax: How CPAs Bring Value to Defense Attorneys
- Online
- Event Code: NCRNBVD2-64836
- 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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Mastering Partnership Basis: Inside and Outside Basis
- Online
- Event Code: FTSDMPB2-66412
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
This course will provide a detailed analysis of how to determine a partner’s tax basis for a partnership interest, with an explanation of the use of both “inside” and “outside” basis determination. An illustrated example with filled in forms will demonstrate how the process works and the potential pitfalls. This ... More Info
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Surgent’s Audit Skills Training Level 1: Developing Critical Skills for Success in Public Accounting
- Online
- Event Code: 1AUS-2026-01-WEBNR-225-01
- CPE Credits: 8
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing, CPE - Regulatory Ethics
Level 1 focuses on the basic skill sets that new staff need to quickly master in order to “hit the ground running,” while not overwhelming them with too much information all at once. This course explains the basics of what new auditors are generally expected to know and do. This ... More Info
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Surgent’s Taking Advantage of Like-Kind Exchanges
- Online
- Event Code: LKE2-2026-01-WEBNR-225-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
- Enrolled Agent
When real property is sold for a gain, we always try to find ways to defer recognizing income so that it won’t be necessary to send a check to Uncle Sam. There is a provision within the Internal Revenue Code that allows the taxpayer to defer recognition of immediate taxable ... More Info
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Surgent’s Working Remotely: Best Practices, Challenges, and Opportunities
- Online
- Event Code: WKR2-2026-01-WEBNR-225-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Personnel/Human Resources
Working from home presents both benefits and challenges for professionals. For employees, working from home provides opportunities to be more productive and gain time that would otherwise be spent commuting to and from the office. Employers who utilize remote work enjoy fewer fixed costs, more efficiency, and greater employee satisfaction. ... More Info
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Understanding and Creating an Internal Control System
- Online
- Event Code: TAKEUCI8-63572
- CPE Credits: 8
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
Successful organizations, both large and small, must understand the importance of effective internal controls and be able to develop a system of controls that will keep the entity on its intended course. Moreover, those that design policies and procedures benefit by knowing why control measures are necessary. This session sets ... More Info
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Ethical Intelligence for Artificial Intelligence
- Online
- Event Code: HDCHEAI2-68329
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Regulatory Ethics
Organizations and individuals enticed by the siren song of artificial intelligence cannot ignore ethical considerations. Professionals must consider accuracy of information, data privacy, independence, source citations, organizational policies, security, data retention, and other ethical matters. This course discusses ethical issues associated with the utilization of AI in a professional setting ... More Info
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Executive Presence, Personal Brand: Structure Your Narrative
- Online
- Event Code: CXVCSYN1-71769
- CPE Credits: 1
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Personal Development
Professional credibility is communicated, not assumed. In this 1-CPE session (Professional Development), participants examine structured approaches to articulating their professional identity. Drawing directly from the course framework, the session covers development of an elevator pitch, a professional value proposition, and a concise executive biography. Participants will analyze how credibility is ... More Info
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Fundamentals of Form 1040 — Business
- Online
- Event Code: HIMHFFB4-69955
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
This course builds on the foundational knowledge from Part 1, Fundamentals of the 1040 – Core Concepts. It expands into business income taxation and additional reporting requirements. Participants will learn how to accurately report self-employment income, income from pass-through entities on Form 1040. This course covers Schedule C, Schedule E, ... More Info
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Current Cybersecurity Risk Management Trends
- Online
- Event Code: ESJLCCR2-65852
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Information Technology
- Yellowbook
One of the top concerns of any organization’s leadership is how to mitigate the risk of cybersecurity threats, along with the prevention and detection of fraud. This course will focus on the most common cybersecurity vulnerabilities and fraud trends, and best practices for managing them. This event may be a ... More Info
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Analyzing Financial Statements
- Online
- Event Code: FFKGNFS2-66203
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- 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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ChatGPT and Advanced Financial Analysis for Accountants
- Online
- Event Code: GWGWFAA2-64658
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Overview
- Fields of Study: CPE - Information Technology
This course provides a concise overview of how to utilize ChatGPT for advanced financial analysis in accounting. The session reveals how to combine sophisticated evaluation and interpretation of financial data with the cutting-edge AI capabilities of ChatGPT. Aimed at enhancing the understanding of an entity’s performance, predicting future financial health, ... More Info