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S Corporations: Comprehensive walk through of Form 1120S
- Online
- Event Code: HIMHSCC8-67779
- CPE Credits: 8
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
This course is designed for financial professionals looking to understand Form 1120S. It covers the essential aspects of S corporation taxation, including the preparation of Form 1120S, determining taxable income, and accurately reporting and allocating income, deductions, and credits. Electing Subchapter S status as well as reviewing the mechanics of ... More Info
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Steps to Stop External Fraud
- Online
- Event Code: TAKESSF2-63289
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
Until recently, a percentage of organizations discounted the risk related to external fraud attempts. Most were only concerned with protecting physical assets such as inventory or fixed assets. However, because of the many highly publicized corporate hacking events, such as the ones that affected the Colonial Pipeline and JBS Meats, ... More Info
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Surgent’s Federal Tax Update
- Online
- Event Code: BFT4-2027-01-WEBNR-13-01
- CPE Credits: 4
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Both businesses and individual clients face major changes as a result of new legislation, and tax professionals face the considerable challenge of delivering effective planning advice and services to address this myriad of recent developments. This course addresses this challenge and also encompasses the latest cases and rulings applicable to ... More Info
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The Best Federal Tax Update Course by Surgent
- Online
- Event Code: BFTU-2027-01-WEBNR-13-01
- 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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The Bookkeeper Goes to Prison
- Online
- Event Code: CMJPBGP2-73519
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Behavioral Ethics
This course profiles Brenda, a financial executive from the state of Washington. Despite earning her college degree, Brenda did not find employment in her area of study. Instead, she landed a series of dead-end jobs. Business reversals frequently led to the loss of employment. When a company that she knew ... More Info
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Taxation of the Cannabis Industry
- Online
- Event Code: HIMHTCI2-68977
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the cannabis industry, delving into essential topics such as cannabis regulations, business models, financial management, and ethical considerations. A key focus is on distinguishing between Marijuana and Industrial Hemp, including their respective tax treatments. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the unique ... More Info
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Understanding Internal Control Constructs
- Online
- Event Code: TAKEUCC4-63608
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- 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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Understanding Internal Control Constructs
- Online
- Event Code: TAKEUCC4-63608
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
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Become a Data Analysis Expert
- Online
- Event Code: DPBSDAE2-64490
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Computer Software & Applications
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, accounting professionals are expected to be more than just number crunchers, they are expected to be insightful interpreters of data. In an era where data is king, this course is your gateway to becoming a savvy data analyst, giving you a competitive edge in ... More Info
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Deep Dive Into Common Auditing Deficiencies
- Online
- Event Code: GAMGDDC4-64761
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
This course will review common deficiencies identified by the AICPA and state boards of accountancy. It features discussion on a variety of topics, including analytical procedures, sampling, group audits and risk assessment. We will review the areas of concern and how you can overcome them by employing best practices. This ... More Info
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Financial Statement Presentation, Disclosure, and Analysis
- Online
- Event Code: HDCHFSP8-68350
- 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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Food, Beverage, and Entertainment Expensing
- Online
- Event Code: ELEX-2027-01-WEBNR-13-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
The IRS has issued final regulations regarding the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s (TCJA) elimination of the deduction for expenditures related to entertainment, amusement, or recreational activities and provided guidance to determine whether an activity is considered to be entertainment. The final regulations also address the 50% limitation on the ... More Info
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Form 1040 Return Review Boot Camp for New and Experienced Reviewers
- Online
- Event Code: ERTW-2027-01-WEBNR-13-01
- CPE Credits: 8
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Most review techniques developed by professionals are self-taught and fine-tuned via experience. Yet how does one start? The purpose of this course is to give both new and seasoned reviewers additional and advanced procedures via a multitude of checklists to thoroughly review various tax returns. Its emphasis is not planning; ... More Info
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Maximizing Health Savings Accounts for Retirement Planning
- Online
- Event Code: MHS2-2027-01-WEBNR-13-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Health savings accounts (HSAs) offer unique tax advantages that make them well-suited as a supplement to traditional retirement planning. HSAs are actually more tax efficient than traditional retirement plans (401(k) plans, IRAs, etc.), making them the best way to plan for future health care expenses in retirement. Many Americans assume ... More Info
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Preparing C Corporation Tax Returns for New Staff and Paraprofessionals
- Online
- Event Code: PCTR-2027-01-WEBNR-13-01
- CPE Credits: 8
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
This course is a great foundation to introduce new preparers to tax rules related to business returns. The course covers tax areas affecting all business entities, providing a solid basis for staff to handle business entity returns. Such business tax topics include the sale of assets used in a trade ... More Info
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Real Estate for Accounting and Finance Professionals
- Online
- Event Code: RLE2-2027-01-WEBNR-13-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Explore the intricacies of federal income taxation as it intertwines with rental real estate activities. This course delves into the calculation of rental income, understanding the nuances of deductions, and unraveling the complexities of passive activity loss rules. Whether it’s mastering Schedule E or understanding Congress’ intent behind tax laws, ... More Info
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Ways to Detect AI Fraud and Deception
- Online
- Event Code: TAKEWTD4-75255
AI is already being used in so many ways to aid business organizations in a wide array of ways. However, artificial intelligence is also being used by those seeking to steal or commit fraud to circumvent controls and mislead both people and systems working to keep fraud at bay. The ... More Info
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Work-Life Balance: Maximizing Productivity and Understanding Related Tax Issues
- Online
- Event Code: WLB2-2027-01-WEBNR-13-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Fields of Study: CPE - Personnel/Human Resources, CPE - Taxes
Working in accounting and finance offers strong earnings and growth, yet chronic overwork remains the top driver of anxiety and attrition in the profession. Evidence shows that long hours and poor recovery harm both health and output: large studies link greater than 55-hour weeks to higher cardiovascular risk, specific-hour thresholds ... More Info
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Erase the Mark: Best Practices in Penalty Abatement
- Online
- Event Code: NCRNEMP2-69803
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
If there is a potential error, the IRS will assess a tax and add a hefty penalty, without even knowing the facts. As a tax professional, you will be exposed to the IRS and their methods of penalizing taxpayers for the smallest of violations. This presentation will focus on the ... More Info
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AI Lessons Learned for Accountants
- Online
- Event Code: GWAILLA2-66920
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- 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
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Common PCAOB Themes in ITGC Inspections
- Online
- Event Code: DCJNCPT1-74572
- CPE Credits: 1
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
This course explores recurring PCAOB inspection themes related to Information Technology General Controls and explains why certain ITGC audit approaches consistently raise concerns. Rather than focusing on individual deficiencies, the course examines inspection patterns tied to evidence quality, professional skepticism, control clarity, scoping decisions, SOC reliance, and reviewer judgment. Participants ... More Info
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IRC 1031 in the Real World: Practical Issues and Compliance
- Online
- Event Code: BEVBIRC2-74228
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
This course provides a technical overview of IRC 1031 like-kind exchanges, focusing on the application of current law and regulations following the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Presented by a former IRS subject matter expert, the course is designed for practitioners who advise on, prepare, or review transactions involving real ... More Info
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Accounting & Attestation for ESG
- Online
- Event Code: GAARESG2-72603
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- 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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AI 101 for CPAs: Core Concepts and Practical Applications
- Online
- Event Code: HAAICCP2-67251
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- 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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AI 101 for CPAs: Core Concepts and Practical Applications
- Online
- Event Code: HAAICCP2-67251
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Information Technology