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Google Gemini Deep Dive Hands-on Bootcamp for CPAs
- Online
- Event Code: HAJHGGD2-67368
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Computer Software & Applications
Google Gemini has emerged as a top leader in the generative AI competition. Due to the extraordinary size of the Google user base, every CPA should have a basic understanding of how to use it and apply it in business. This course will provide a comprehensive review and demonstration of ... More Info
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Winning Tax Strategies for Real Estate Professionals
- Online
- Event Code: FTSDWTS2-73592
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Learn how material participation rules can significantly impact the tax treatment of your real estate activities. This course explains the IRS tests for material participation, how to distinguish active from passive activities, and strategies for documenting participation to maximize tax benefits. A detailed analysis of the self-rental passive activity rules ... More Info
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Volume to Value: A New Era of Precision Hiring in Accounting
- Online
- Event Code: CXLRVTV1-71621
- CPE Credits: 1
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Business Management & Organization
Volume to Value: A New Era of Precision Hiring in Accounting examines how accounting firms are shifting from high-volume recruiting models to “precision hiring” as AI adoption accelerates and talent scarcity continues. Participants will explore why traditional hiring processes often overemphasize technical accounting knowledge while under-assessing the competencies that most ... More Info
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Annual Accounting and Auditing Update
- Online
- Event Code: ACAU-2027-01-WEBNR-14-01
- CPE Credits: 8
- 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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Business Tax Update: OBBA and Recent Developments
- Online
- Event Code: FTBTURD2-72147
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
A discussion of the latest tax developments impacting business 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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Calculating the Retirement Need
- Online
- Event Code: PEDPCRN1-70138
- CPE Credits: 1
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Finance
For most people, funding their own retirement is the largest expense they will ever have. Due to advances in medical technology and overall healthier lifestyles, it is not unusual for someone to live 30 years or more in retirement. In this course, we will discuss how to quantify and calculate ... More Info
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Compilations, Reviews, and Preparations: Engagement Performance and Annual Update
- Online
- Event Code: CRAU-2027-01-WEBNR-14-01
- 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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Fraud Basics: Protecting the Company Till
- Online
- Event Code: DRF4-2027-01-WEBNR-14-01
- CPE Credits: 4
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
The focus of this course is reducing the overall risk of fraud. To that end, instruction will cover the factors that play a role in turning honest employees into fraudsters. Discussion will touch on integrity and ethics, as well as how the reactions of people in certain situations may impact ... More Info
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Government and Nonprofit Frauds and Controls to Stop Them
- Online
- Event Code: FCS4-2027-01-WEBNR-14-01
- CPE Credits: 4
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing (Governmental)
The cost of fraud, dearly paid by governments and nonprofits, is too severe to not learn from past experiences. This course examines real-world fraud cases to uncover the lessons they provide and translate them into practical, preventive controls. Using a highly illustrative and innovative format, the course engages participants with ... More Info
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Master the Art of CPA Communication: Boost Your Influence!
- Online
- Event Code: TDTDBYI4-70931
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Communications and Marketing, CPE - Personal Development
Discover the communication edge that will take your CPA career to the next level. This comprehensive course empowers CPAs with the tools to enhance clarity, build trust, and drive decisions. Learn to transform complex jargon into actionable insights and develop powerful persuasion techniques that resonate with clients and stakeholders. Join ... More Info
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Microsoft Copilot Deep Dive Hands-on Bootcamp for CPAs
- Online
- Event Code: HAJHMCD2-73904
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Computer Software & Applications
Microsoft 365 is one of the most widely used business applications software suites used in business today. Microsoft Copilot is the generative AI application that is integrated directly into the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. If your firm or business is a Microsoft 365 user, this course will teach you how to ... More Info
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Microsoft Copilot Deep Dive Hands-on Bootcamp for CPAs
- Online
- Event Code: HAJHMCD2-73904
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Computer Software & Applications
Microsoft 365 is one of the most widely used business applications software suites used in business today. Microsoft Copilot is the generative AI application that is integrated directly into the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. If your firm or business is a Microsoft 365 user, this course will teach you how to ... More Info
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Required Minimum Distributions: Compliance and Planning
- Online
- Event Code: RMD4-2027-01-WEBNR-14-01
- CPE Credits: 4
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Required minimum distributions (RMDs) from employer retirement plans and IRAs must be made or steep penalties will be incurred. Planning opportunities exist in certain situations to minimize distributions. Also, special rules exist for inherited retirement funds. Your clients depend on you to help them navigate the rules regarding required minimum ... More Info
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Smart Formula Selection in Excel: What to Use When
- Online
- Event Code: DPBSSFS2-71818
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Computer Software & Applications
Excel gives you multiple ways to solve the same problem – but which formula is the right one? This course teaches a decision-based approach to function selection, helping you confidently choose between similar and competing functions. Through real-world examples and side-by-side comparisons, you’ll learn when IFS or SWITCH is cleaner ... More Info
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Surgent’s Advanced Individual Income Tax Return Issues
- Online
- Event Code: STRI-2027-01-WEBNR-14-01
- CPE Credits: 8
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Most accounting and financial professionals have been preparing individual income tax returns for years, and while many of the returns are easy, there are always a number of issues that come up in busy season of which experienced practitioners wish they had more knowledge. This course is designed to explore ... More Info
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Technical Business Practice Issues and Tax Forms for Experienced Practitioners
- Online
- Event Code: ATFB-2027-01-WEBNR-14-01
- 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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Understanding S Corporation Taxation: Shareholder Basis, AAA, and Retained Earnings
- Online
- Event Code: SCB2-2027-01-WEBNR-14-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Even though they have been around for several years, the tax laws pertaining to S corporations remain some of the more difficult areas of the Internal Revenue Code. Given the rising popularity of S corporations, understanding how shareholder basis and the equity section of the balance sheet work together for ... More Info
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You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know About Microsoft Excel
- Online
- Event Code: TAKEDKM8-63741
- CPE Credits: 8
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Computer Software & Applications
Many Excel users have received little or no formal training to help them use the ubiquitous productivity application. This session can help users that wish to improve their Excel skills to increase their productivity. The material starts by covering basic topics such as time saving tips and keyboard shortcuts and ... More Info
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Employee Benefit Plan Best Practices
- Online
- Event Code: GAMCEBP2-74763
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
Employee benefit plan audits present unique compliance and audit considerations that require auditors to remain alert to both recurring issues and evolving requirements. This course addresses current standards and developments affecting employee benefit plan audits while focusing on practical considerations encountered during EBP engagements. Participants will review common compliance issues ... More Info
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Operations Level Internal Control
- Online
- Event Code: TAKEOLC4-63494
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Basic
- 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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Start From Trust: An Evidence-Based Approach to AI Adoption
- Online
- Event Code: CXLRSFT1-74553
- CPE Credits: 1
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing
AI is now built into software that CPA firms already use, and the pressure to have a position on it keeps rising. For most small and midsize firms the question is not whether these tools matter, but how to engage with them on terms that fit a practice built on ... More Info
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Unlocking Deep Secrets: Case Studies in Financial Analysis
- Online
- Event Code: EKEKUDS2-65791
- CPE Credits: 2
- Legacy Level: Basic
- 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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Building Security and Efficiency With Internal Control
- Online
- Event Code: TAKEEIC8-63409
- CPE Credits: 8
- Legacy Level: Intermediate
- Fields of Study: CPE - Accounting
A well-designed internal controls system can and will drive all entity objectives. Too many times control creators focus too much on security. It is important to properly balance protection-based measures with those designed to enhance efficiency. This session works to illustrate the power of a strong and well supported control ... More Info
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Fraud Case Studies: 21st Century Professional Misbehavior
- Online
- Event Code: HDCHFCS4-68345
- CPE Credits: 4
- Legacy Level: Basic
- Fields of Study: CPE - Auditing, CPE - Regulatory Ethics
Savvy accountants pay attention to fraud trends so they can implement preventive and/or detective controls. This course examines novel frauds to explore potential mitigation measures. Participants will see how selected frauds were accomplished so they can consider internal controls that could have foiled the fraudsters’ nefarious efforts. We examine broad ... More Info
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How to Effectively Represent Clients Under IRS Audit
- Online
- Event Code: RCA2-2027-01-WEBNR-14-01
- CPE Credits: 2
- Fields of Study: CPE - Taxes
Increased funding resulting from the enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act will allow the IRS to target many more wealthy individuals and large businesses for audit. These efforts will become more intense over the next several years as the IRS employs artificial intelligence in more of its audits. This program ... More Info
