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What If Your Client Didn’t Take Reasonable Compensation
- Online
- Event Code: RCPHCDT1-63886
- CPE Credits: 1
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Are you a new advisor handling S Corp clients, or perhaps a seasoned professional facing this common scenario: “My S Corp client didn’t take reasonable compensation last year. Now what?” Knowing that reasonable compensation isn’t just a tax obligation, but a strategic financial decision, you need to be armed with ... More Info
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AI & Accounting in Construction
- Online
- Event Code: GWAIAIC2-66832
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Overview
- Fields of Study: CPE - Information Technology
This course provides a concise overview of how artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the construction industry and reshaping financial oversight, accounting practices, and regulatory compliance. From autonomous equipment to predictive risk analytics, construction firms are increasingly adopting AI to enhance safety, efficiency, and profitability. As this transformation unfolds, accountants and ... More Info
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Ethics: How to Give and Receive Criticism the Right Way
- Online
- Event Code: EGBWGRC2-74661
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Behavioral Ethics
How well do you accept criticism? How might it enrich your business – and you – if you did a better job of it? This distinctive webinar will show you why it is in your best interest to accept criticism with gratitude. It’s even better to welcome criticism. It’s also ... More Info
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Mastering the Excel Lookup Functions
- Online
- Event Code: DPBSMEL2-64055
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Computer Software & Applications
In today’s data-driven world, Microsoft Excel has become an essential tool for professionals in any organization. To harness the full potential of Excel, it is crucial to understand and master its lookup functions. This course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively utilize Excel’s ... More Info
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Reasonable Compensation for S Corps
- Online
- Event Code: RCPHRCS2-68721
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Between 2010 and 2020 a parade of Court Cases, IRS Factsheets, Job Aids and Internal Memos, plus Heightened IRS scrutiny and Preparer Penalties has brought the issue of ‘Reasonable Compensation for S Corp’s out of the shadows and placed it forefront as a priority issue for CPA’s, EA’s, Tax and ... More Info
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Mining Your Firm Client Database for Revenue
- Online
- Event Code: CIGMMYF1-71068
- 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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Beyond the Basics: Financial Ratios You Might Be Overlooking
- Online
- Event Code: EKEKBTB1-65718
- CPE Credits: 1
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Finance
Overview: Understanding your company’s financial health requires more than just traditional metrics. This webinar is designed to reveal deeper insights through advanced, underutilized financial ratios. In this session, accounting and finance professionals will explore metrics such as operating leverage, free cash flow yield, and margin of safety-tools that go beyond ... More Info
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Build Better Budgets: Fundamental Techniques
- Online
- Event Code: CHCHBBB2-73666
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Finance
This session provides insights for enhancing the preparation and utilization of budgets. Seasoned accountants will benefit from a refreshed awareness of popular techniques. Budding financial professionals will obtain novel insight regarding fundamental budgeting concepts. All participants will develop an appreciation for the holistic nature of budgeting as an integral tool ... More Info
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Common Deficiencies in SSARS Engagements
- Online
- Event Code: GAJVCDS4-72698
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
- Yellowbook
Preparation, compilation, and review engagements continue to receive heightened attention in peer review, even years after the issuance of SSARS No. 21. This course examines the most common deficiencies identified in peer reviews of SSARS engagements, with an emphasis on practical compliance and engagement quality. Participants will explore frequent problem ... More Info
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Compilations, Reviews, and Preparations: Engagement Performance and Annual Update
- Online
- Event Code: CRAU-2027-01-WEBNR-22-01
- CPE Credits: 8
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
Specifically designed for preparation, compilation, and review practitioners, this course will provide you with a comprehensive review and hands-on application for performing financial statement preparation, compilation, and review engagements. You will learn the ins and outs of applying SSARS No. 21, Clarification and Recodification, as well as the additional guidance ... More Info
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How to Audit Accounting Estimates
- Online
- Event Code: GAJVHAE2-72725
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
When auditing management’s accounting estimates, increased professional skepticism is necessary as there is always the potential for bias in areas of increased subjectivity & complexity. This course will demonstrate procedures to test the process used by management to develop estimates, as well as walk through common examples of accounting estimates ... More Info
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Reconciling in QBO
- Online
- Event Code: RSAPRQB2-74349
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Computer Software & Applications
Reconciliation is how you confirm that your QuickBooks Online checking accounts, savings account, credit cards, loan balances, and liabilities are correct. If you don’t reconcile correctly every month, your reports will be wrong! Even if you use the QuickBooks Online banking feed, it’s not a guarantee that your bank balances ... More Info
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Schedule K-1: What is it & What do I do with it?
- Online
- Event Code: HIMHSKW2-68033
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- 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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Social Security and Medicare: Planning for You and Your Clients
- Online
- Event Code: SSRB-2027-01-WEBNR-22-01
- CPE Credits: 8
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Social Security seems poised for changes in benefits and eligibility age. The leading edge of the baby boomer generation has already reached retirement age. Financial and tax planners can expect increased demand for strategies that dovetail Social Security with other retirement and estate planning objectives. This course provides tax and ... More Info
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Technical Business Practice Issues and Tax Forms for Experienced Practitioners
- Online
- Event Code: ATFB-2027-01-WEBNR-22-01
- CPE Credits: 8
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Don’t let the title frighten you. It is critical that staff be trained on the increasingly complex forms-related issues that challenge them each busy season. This course will help experienced staff focus on the essential amidst the cacophony of IRS and legislative changes and avoid costly mistakes. This course brings ... More Info
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The Best Federal Tax Update Course by Surgent
- Online
- Event Code: BFTU-2027-01-WEBNR-22-01
- CPE Credits: 8
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
In this continually revised course, tax advisors will be fully updated on the most recently enacted legislation and IRS guidance, as well as major emerging trends and their planning considerations. This update course is designed for all practitioners, in both public accounting and private industry, who need the latest information ... More Info
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Understanding Corporate Taxation: Formation and Shareholder Compensation
- Online
- Event Code: CTF2-2027-01-WEBNR-22-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
When a new business is formed, there are a lot of questions. What is the most tax-advantageous way to structure the entity? What issues do we need to be aware of? How should owners pay themselves? For corporations, these questions are even tougher since they are regulated so heavily. In ... More Info
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Untying the Knot: Taxes & Divorce
- Online
- Event Code: BTPWUTK8-71294
- CPE Credits: 8
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Description: Divorce brings emotional and financial challenges and navigating the tax implications can be one of the most complex aspects. This in-depth, 8-credit webinar, Untying the Knot: Taxes and Divorce, is designed to equip tax professionals with the knowledge and strategies needed to guide clients through the intricate tax issues ... More Info
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CFO Solutions to IRS Problems
- Online
- Event Code: NCSIRSP4-68756
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Many CPAs are becoming full-time or fractional CFOs for small businesses. In that position, they are the resident expert in finances, cash flow planning, and budgeting. But what about dealing with the IRS? The IRS has broad powers to administer the assessment and collection of taxes. From removing penalties to ... More Info
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Forgotten Managerial Accounting Tools for CPAs
- Online
- Event Code: CHCHFMA2-65212
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
This session revisits managerial accounting techniques that you may not have considered for many years, even though they could be invaluable for CPAs in both business and public accounting. You will appreciate a fresh perspective of concepts you may not have considered since your college days. We will illustrate concepts ... More Info
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Comprehensive Audit & SSARS Update
- Online
- Event Code: PAAHCAS4-69599
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Overview
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting, CPE - Auditing
This course covers recently issued standards from the AICPA Auditing Standards Board and AICPA Accounting and Review Services Committee including the new Quality Management Standards. The session will highlight projects in progress at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, and International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board. The course will also ... More Info
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Employee Stock Options: What Financial Professionals Should Know When Advising Their Clients
- Online
- Event Code: WSKT-2027-01-WEBNR-22-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Fields of Study: CPE - Specialized Knowledge, CPE - Taxes
Companies often offer stock options as an additional form of compensation to attract and retain the best talent. Used appropriately, stock options can generate significant wealth, yet many employees are unfamiliar with how stock options work and why options serve as a valuable opportunity for employees to establish and grow ... More Info
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How Much Are Your Ethics Worth?
- Online
- Event Code: FFKGHMA2-66182
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Behavioral Ethics
Ethics are of central importance to the CPA profession. But what do we mean by ethics? Is it just appropriate behavior, compliance with laws, or is it more than that? In this course, we’ll discover what sets ethics apart and, therefore, sets the profession apart as well. We’ll explore the ... More Info
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Implementing and Maintaining an Internal Control System
- Online
- Event Code: TAKEICS8-64108
- CPE Credits: 8
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- 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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SEC Case Studies: Ethical Dilemmas in Finance and Accounting
- Online
- Event Code: EKEKSEC2-65785
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Behavioral Ethics
Overview: Ethical challenges in finance and accounting can be complex and far-reaching, impacting not only individual careers but also entire organizations and the public trust. This webinar will provide a practical exploration of the ethical considerations professionals face in today’s financial landscape. Through real-world case studies, participants will examine common ... More Info