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Forensic Accounting: Court Approved Methods of Proof
- Online
- Event Code: NCRNFAC4-70410
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
How does a forensic accountant calculate financial losses? Federal courts have approved various ways to calculate losses ranging from net worth method of proof to the expenditures method. Each method of proof depends on the available facts to the forensic accountant. This presentation will focus on the various court approved ... More Info
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Implementing and Maintaining an Internal Control System
- Online
- Event Code: TAKEICS8-64103
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
Many organizations are successful as they create a system of internal controls, however some fail to properly implement the measures that are established. Moreover, entities regularly neglect the important process of testing, monitoring, and updating control procedures, which weakens the entire internal control structure. This session provides an overview of ... More Info
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Google Gemini AI for Accountants
- Online
- Event Code: GWGWGAI2-67012
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Information Technology
This course provides a concise overview of Gemini AI, Google’s advanced multimodal artificial intelligence model. It explains how Gemini is integrated into different Google products, including Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and as a stand-alone chatbot. Participants will learn how Gemini enhances productivity by summarizing email threads, suggesting responses, drafting emails, ... More Info
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How Recent Auditing Standards Improve Risk-Based Audits
- Online
- Event Code: ESJLHRA4-65895
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
- Yellowbook
Recent generally accepted auditing standards were written to improve the quality of risk-based financial statement audits, audit reporting, and required by-product communications. This course will discuss the important clarifications and enhancements intended to improve audit quality to ensure better compliance with requirements contained in the SASs. This event may be ... More Info
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Surgent’s Audit Skills Training Level 2: Preparing for Increasing Responsibilities in Public Accounting
- Online
- Event Code: 2AUS-2026-01-WEBNR-232-01
- CPE Credits: 8
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
As you rapidly gain experience in the auditing profession, the responsibilities of the staff accountant grow exponentially. Progressing from the base-line audit skills covered in Level 1 training that allow a new auditor to perform their roles, Level 2 training covers those skills that are required for experienced staff accountants ... More Info
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Surgent’s Communicating Financial Results to Stakeholders: A Guide for Client Advisory Services
- Online
- Event Code: FRS2-2026-01-WEBNR-232-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Overview
- Fields of Study: CPE - Communications and Marketing
One of the most difficult things for any Client Advisory Services (CAS) professional to learn is how to communicate financial information to non-financial people. To be successful, it’s crucial to master this skill, as we frequently explain accounting jargon to those unfamiliar with the field. In this course, we will ... More Info
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Surgent’s Excel Budgeting Ideas
- Online
- Event Code: EXBI-2026-01-WEBNR-232-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Computer Software & Applications
Budget methods are the key to allowing department managers to efficiently prepare their budget in Excel. For example, a budget method may be to spread prior year actuals or match prior year actuals, or match prior year actuals less 10%. In this webinar, we will explore how to allow users ... More Info
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Surgent’s Privacy and Security Training: Obligations of Confidentiality and Safekeeping
- Online
- Event Code: DTS2-2026-01-WEBNR-232-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Information Technology
Spear phishing. Ransomware. Malware. Like the threats your business faces, the cybersecurity lexicon is constantly evolving. This comprehensive presentation imparts practical privacy and data security know-how and creates fluency with the latest terminology. Learn best practices for cybersecurity safety, as well as tailored training for those in positions responsible for ... More Info
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Surgent’s Top 20 Effective Strategies for Avoiding RMD Mistakes and Penalties
- Online
- Event Code: RMDM-2026-01-WEBNR-232-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
- Enrolled Agent
Required minimum distributions (RMDs) must begin for the year in which the account owner reaches age 72 (older if they were born after 1950). RMDs must also be taken from inherited accounts, and the process for determining RMDs for these accounts is more complex than those that apply to RMDs ... More Info
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The Best Federal Tax Update Course by Surgent
- Online
- Event Code: BFTU-2026-01-WEBNR-232-01
- CPE Credits: 8
- Legacy Level: Update
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
- CFP
- Enrolled Agent
In this continually revised course, tax advisors will be fully updated on the most recent enacted legislation and IRS guidance, as well as major trends on the horizon with a view toward planning considerations. This update course is designed for all practitioners, both those working in public accounting as well ... More Info
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No Tax on Overtime: Payroll Compliance
- Online
- Event Code: HIMHNTO2-67505
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
This course provides tax and accounting professionals with a comprehensive overview of overtime requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Participants will explore the statutory definition of overtime, exemptions, and the calculation of the “regular rate of pay.” Through practical examples and compliance-focused scenarios learners will gain the skills ... More Info
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Corporate Finance Technology Selection: Practical Frameworks
- Online
- Event Code: CXLRCFT1-71333
- 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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Finding Errors in Excel Spreadsheets
- Online
- Event Code: DPBSFEE2-64713
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
This intensive two-hour course addresses the critical need for accuracy and efficiency when developing spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Recognizing that even minor errors can have significant implications, this course delves deep into strategies and skills required to detect and correct errors in Excel. By the end of this course, participants ... More Info
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Securing Your Data with a Password Management App – Updated
- Online
- Event Code: HAJHSDU2-68289
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Computer Software & Applications
Cybersecurity protection is one of the most important responsibilities of every CPA professional to protect the confidentiality of sensitive client information. While there are many aspects of cybersecurity that need to be addressed, the biggest vulnerability to protect against is unauthorized access to your application login credentials. Once your login ... More Info
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Tax Implications of Retirement Plan Distributions
- Online
- Event Code: FTSDTIR1-66396
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
This session will address the complex rules of retirement distributions, review key provisions of the SECURE Act 2.0, and provide practical strategies of maximizing tax benefits for your client. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during ... More Info
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Tax Update: “One Big Beautiful Bill”
- Online
- Event Code: HIMHTUO2-70339
- 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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WRFP0326: Focus on the Profession—Summer
- Online
- Event Code: WRFP0326
- External ID: WRFP0326
- CPE Credits: 1
- Legacy Level: Overview
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
NCACPA brings participants an interactive and informative session on the latest and most major issues affecting the profession and the business climate on state, national, and global levels. NCACPA will share insights on * Activities of standard-setters and regulators in US Congress and the NC General Assembly * International trends ... More Info
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Fraud & Embezzlement: Case Studies from the Trenches
- Online
- Event Code: AMAMFEC2-65051
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Regulatory Ethics
Governmental entities are the second largest victims of embezzlement. This seminar examines recent events involving theft of public money and circumstances that allowed the fraud to occur. Case studies we examine include the 2012 $54 million embezzlement from the City of Dixon by Rita Crundwell. The events that impacted the ... More Info
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Behavioral Finance Biases
- Online
- Event Code: PEDPBFB1-70072
- Fields of Study: CPE - Finance
If you have been a practitioner for any length of time, you know that there is often a difference between what clients should do and what they actually do. Have you ever wondered why that is? In this course, we will explore how we make decisions with less-than-perfect information. Through ... More Info
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Exploring Internal Controls That Could Have Prevented Frauds
- Online
- Event Code: CHCHEIC2-65188
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
This course examines actual fraud circumstances through the lens of potential prevention. We will examine how selected frauds were accomplished and consider what internal controls may have prevented fraudsters’ ability to accomplish their nefarious acts. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be ... More Info
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Operations Level Internal Control
- Online
- Event Code: TAKEOLC4-63480
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
Many leaders in business organizations of all sizes view the system of Internal Control almost purely as a protective security measure. A well-designed internal control system can and will drive all entity objectives which includes successful operations. This session uses information gathered from years of creating internal control systems as ... More Info
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Surgent’s Excel: Mastering PivotTables
- Online
- Event Code: EXPV-2026-01-WEBNR-232-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Computer Software & Applications
PivotTable is a fancy term for an Excel report that summarizes data. If you have not yet had the good fortune of exploring PivotTables, it is about time. In this session, we’ll dig into PivotTables, understand the report layout options, and examine PivotTable formulas.
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Schedule K-1: What is it & What do I do with it?
- Online
- Event Code: HIMHSKW2-67798
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
This seminar offers a practical and in-depth exploration of IRS Schedule K-1, a critical reporting document issued to taxpayers with interests in pass-through entities such as Partnerships, S Corporations, and Estates or Trusts. Participants will gain a clear understanding of how to interpret and accurately report Schedule K-1 data on ... More Info
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Surgent’s Yellow Book and Single Audits: How to Stay in Good Graces and Out of Bad Places with Your Peer Reviewer
- Online
- Event Code: YBS4-2026-01-WEBNR-232-01
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing (Governmental)
If you perform Yellow Book audits and/or single audits, it is a given that a peer reviewer will be looking at your work on those engagements! Why fret and sweat about what peer reviewers are going to be looking for? In this course, we will explore the key audit requirements ... More Info
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Forensic Accounting: Finding Hidden Treasure in Tax Returns
- Online
- Event Code: NCRNFHT4-68965
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Almost every business and individual has to file tax returns, which can be a great treasure trove of information for forensic accountants. Whether in a divorce, partnership dispute, recreating books and records, or bankruptcy proceeding, analyzing tax return information should be an initial step in uncovering income and assets. The ... More Info