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NotebookLM Use Cases for Accountants
- Online
- Event Code: GWNLMUC2-67046
This course provides a concise overview of how accountants can use Google NotebookLM (powered by Gemini) as a practical research, synthesis, and knowledge-management companion for high-trust work. You'll learn how to convert static financial statements, audit workpapers, client documents, and regulatory guidance into a structured, conversational knowledge base-so you can ... More Info
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Compilation, Preparation and Review Basics and Peer Reviews
- Online
- Event Code: PAAHCPR2-70812
Cover the basic requirements for performing preparation, compilation, and review engagements under Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS), including the new SSARS No. 25, Materiality in a Review of Financial Statements and Adverse Conclusions. Review common issues found on SSARS engagements in connection with peer reviews and ... More Info
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Ethics and Technology for CPAs
- Online
- Event Code: PAAHCPA2-69539
Explore the ethical principles included in the Code of Professional Conduct that address the emerging practice issues created by new technologies. Consider how technologies may impact audit quality and the integrity of the financial systems, and whether they create a need for CPAs to adjust their skill sets to address ... More Info
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Accountants and Malpractice: Can We Get Sued for This?
- Online
- Event Code: AMAMAMC2-65024
This seminar reviews situations in which a CPA or accounting professional may be in danger of being sued. We cover common law causes of action, such as negligence, and the relevant standards and case law defining what constitutes reasonable practitioner behavior. This course is ideal for lawyers, CPAs, EAs, tax ... More Info
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Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Firm's Data and Reputation
- Online
- Event Code: HAJHCPF2-67292
Cybersecurity protection of digital data continues to be a top priority for CPAs. The cyber threats continue to increase and are becoming more sophisticated with the advent of AI technology. The first step is to understand what the primary threats are, the potential damage they can inflict, and, most importantly, ... More Info
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Excel Shortcuts for Accountants
- Online
- Event Code: EXSC-2026-01-WEBNR-281-01
This webinar presents a variety of time-saving ideas, shortcuts, and tips that are sure to boost personal productivity. We discuss better summing, address one of the biggest pitfalls that Excel users have faced over the past 25 years, present the most important keyboard shortcuts, demonstrate a better alternative to hiding ... More Info
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Data Analytics for Accountants and Financial Managers
- Online
- Event Code: AFAM-2026-01-WEBNR-281-01
Data analytics and mining are the fastest growing disciplines in accounting and general management. Many organizations are either planning programs or have them already underway. Unfortunately, a number of these attempts fail due to poor planning/preparation and a lack of commitment, training, and clear vision of the program’s goals. Today ... More Info
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Microsoft 365 Application Lightning Round Review-Updated
- Online
- Event Code: HAJHMAU1-67529
Do you use Microsoft (Office) 365? Are you satisfied that you are getting the most that you can from it? If you answered yes then no, this course will provide a really high return on your investment of time and money in this application suite. John Higgins, one of the ... More Info
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Understanding Non-Compete Agreements
- Online
- Event Code: UNCA-2026-01-WEBNR-281-01
The enforceability of non-compete agreements in the U.S. is in flux. While the FTC's proposed ban is on hold pending legal proceedings, existing state laws continue to govern the validity of non-compete clauses. Some states, like California, Oklahoma, and North Dakota, prohibit non-compete agreements, while others enforce them under certain ... More Info
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Section 529 Plans: A Comprehensive Guide
- Online
- Event Code: QTP2-2026-01-WEBNR-281-01
This course provides a thorough examination of qualified tuition programs (Section 529 plans), focusing on their tax treatment, planning applications, and recent legislative changes. Participants will learn how 529 plans operate, what qualifies as education expenses, and how contributions, distributions, and beneficiary changes are treated under federal law. The course ... More Info
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Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour
- Online
- Event Code: WEXH-2026-01-WEBNR-281-01
As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are ... More Info
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Tax Research
- Online
- Event Code: TXR2-2026-01-WEBNR-281-01
Answering clients’ tax questions accurately and on time is a key challenge for tax practitioners. Through simple, plain language explanations and examples, this course will help practitioners perform tax research more efficiently by describing the structure of the primary sources, highlighting the differences between primary and secondary sources, and detailing ... More Info
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Calculating the Retirement Need
- Online
- Event Code: PEDPCRN1-70133
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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CFO Solutions to IRS Problems
- Online
- Event Code: NCSIRSP4-68697
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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ChatGPT and IRS Taxation Law Research
- Online
- Event Code: GWGWTLR2-64723
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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Implementing and Maintaining an Internal Control System
- Online
- Event Code: TAKEICS8-64179
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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Invest in Your Mental Health and Avoid Burnout
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- Event Code: WBTWMHB2-64523
For the ambitious female finance professional, working hard and going above and beyond are necessary for success. Sadly, taking time to care for themselves can be seen as counter-productive to meeting their career goals. Over ninety percent of women executives are feeling significantly higher levels of stress that they attribute ... More Info
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Improve Spreadsheets by Building Controls in Excel
- Online
- Event Code: DPBSISB2-64311
In today's data-driven world, spreadsheets serve as the backbone of business and personal productivity. However, creating complex and error-prone spreadsheets can lead to critical mistakes and inefficiencies. This course aims to equip you with the knowledge and tools to build robust spreadsheets, implementing a range of controls and safeguards to ... More Info
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Mastering the Art of Conflict: CPA Transformative Strategies
- Online
- Event Code: TDTDMAC4-70910
Unlock the secrets to transforming workplace and client conflicts into opportunities for growth and innovation. As accounting professionals play an increasingly influential role in organizational decision-making, the ability to transform conflict into opportunity is paramount. In this course, learn how to elevate your conflict resolution skills with methods grounded in ... More Info
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Comprehensive Audit & SSARS Update
- Online
- Event Code: PAAHCAS4-69589
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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Federal Tax Updates for Individuals
- Online
- Event Code: AMFTUIN8-71262
Tax developments have been in the forefront of the news, and tax practitioner can find it challenging to remain up-to-date with these changes. This 8 hour program will cover tax issues relating to individuals, including new court decisions, recent IRS publications, and the latest tax legislation. The remaining time will ... More Info
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Self-Rental Real Estate: Passive Activity & Section 199A
- Online
- Event Code: FTSSRRP2-65977
This program presents a detailed analysis of the self-rental passive activity rules, including forms reporting examples and integrates them with the flow-through entity rules related to self-rental. 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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How AI Fits into the Accounting World
- Online
- Event Code: TAKEAIA2-69683
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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IRS Penalties and Abatements
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- Event Code: AMAMIRS2-65060
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 \ . 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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Corporate Finance Technology Selection: Practical Frameworks
- Online
- Event Code: CXLRCFT1-71316
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 \ 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