CPE Catalog & Events
The Role of HR in Business Sustainability
-
Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $59
What is "Sustainability" in business today? SHRM publications about sustainability Sustainability for the world, organizations and individuals Key HR opportunities for promoting sustainability to improve performance and reduce risk
The Impact of ESG Matters on Financial Reporting and Audits
-
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this class include:Overview of the impact environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters have on the financial worldEvolving guidance from the AICPA and other stand-setters related to ESG mattersRisks of material misstatement in financial statements and related disclosures emerging from ESG matters
Preparation, Compilation, and Review Engagements: Update and Review
-
Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $213
Overview of preparation, compilation, and review guidance Accounting and reporting issues Current practice issues Common deficiencies in peer reviews Current and future standard setting projects
Tax Season Update for Business with Steve Dilley
-
Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
The major topics covered in this class include:2021/22 legislative developments, cases and rulings impacting various business entity taxpayersDetailed discussion of the partnership and S corporation Schedule K-1 changesBusiness income, deductions and creditsTravel expense reportingSection 199A update and business lossesDepreciation update: Section 179 and 168(k)S Corporation and partnership update
Financial & Tax Accounting for S Corporations & Partnerships
-
Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $239
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Review the Accounting Standards Codification, OCBOA/Special Purpose Frameworks, and AICPA financial reporting framework and their application to partnerships, LLCs and S corporationsFinancial accounting issues arising from changes in ownershipFinancial vs. tax accounting for partnership/LLC capital accountsSection 704(b) substantial economic effect rules and their relation to financial accountingThe integration of financial accounting with Forms 1065 and 1120SFinancial accounting basis for ownership interests vs. tax accounting basis for ownership interestsDeferred tax accounting for partnerships/LLCs and S corporationsFinancial accounting for the operations of a partnership/LLCFinancial accounting impact of the C to S election and the S to C electionFinancial and tax accounting for S corporation shareholder equity and partner capital accountsFinancial vs. tax accounting for loans to and from S corporations and their shareholders
Integrate ChatGPT into Your Client Advisory Services-Updated
-
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:ChatGPT and generative AI technology primerBuilding your generative AI vocabularyDig deeper into your engagement research to develop a higher quality advisory servicePolish your client reporting with the help of ChatGPTDeveloping your ChatGPT client advisory servicesStart with client education. You don’t need to be a technical expert to be an educatorUse AI to help your clients automate their workflows / business processesBuild better spreadsheets with ChatGPT and ExcelHelp your clients identify, evaluate and select applications for their business
The Controllership Series - Overhead, Direct and Indirect Costs and Allocation Methods
-
Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $39
Accounting Finance Procurement Operations
2024 Design Flexible Work Options To Attract & Retain Your Workforce
-
Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $39
Flexible Work Options Employee Engagement Talent Management Strategy
Preparing to be a Forensic Accountant - Focus on Document Review and Handwriting Analysis
-
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $79
Forensic Accounting Accounting Auditing Finance
Surgent's Starting a Small Business: What Every Trusted Advisor and Entrepreneur Needs to Know
-
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $99
Understanding the time commitment required to start and run a business Selecting a corporate structure to protect your personal assets Building your product or service Sales and marketing in your business Establishing your owners, investors, managers, and employees Accounting, recording-keeping, and other software programs Leases, contracts, and employee agreements Protecting intellectual property Insurance Business plans Financing Market position
Improve Spreadsheets by Building Controls in Excel
-
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Learn best practices when designing your spreadsheets How to create a proper worksheet structureLearn to use Excel's built in features to find errorsHow to create your custom controls to prevent and find errorsUsing links to quickly move to controlsUsing Conditional Formatting to highlight errors
How to Make Difficult People Disappear...Without Going to Jail
-
Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $59
Team dynamics Influence Organizational behavior Leadership
Appreciation Intelligence: The New AI
-
Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $59
Languages of appreciation Appreciation strategies
The Controllership Series - Sales, Collections and Customer Credit
-
Online
1.50 Credits
Member Price: $59
Accounting Sales Collections
Audit 307: Client and Profitable Engagement Management
-
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:Importance of quality control on auditsWhy engagement budgets are not used, and how to overcome the barriers to successDetermining useful budget amounts to use as a toolBetter engagement scheduling tips for improved efficiencyMaking sure the client is ready on the first day of the auditDelegating for professional development and leveraging audit hoursHandling difficult delegation scenariosBetter engagement wrap-up tips and techniques
The Controllership Series - Financial Statement Preparation
-
Online
2.50 Credits
Member Price: $89
Accounting Finance Financial Statement Preparation
Surgent's What Practitioners Need to Know About Estate Planning and Administering a Client's Estate
-
Online
3.00 Credits
Member Price: $169
The federal transfer tax exemption for 2023 and 2024 What constitutes a valid will Common trust vehicles often used to safeguard assets Consequences of intestacy How to transfer property outside of a will Legal treatment of marital property Transfer of IRAs and retirement plans Probate generally and probate for property held outside of the state of decedent’s residence When an estate tax return should be filed Portability of the Deceased Spousal Unused Exclusion (DSUE) amount
What's So Funny 'Bout Accounting and Tax Ethics 2024
-
Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $159
AICPA Code of Professional Conduct Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS) Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives
Seeing Beyond the Numbers: Analysis for CFOs & Controllers
-
Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Purpose of Financial Statement AnalysisComparing Actuals vs. Expectations & BenchmarkingCase Studies 1 & 2Ratio AnalysisCase Study 3Analysis of Statement of Cash FlowsCase Studies 4 & 5Other Uses of Ratios
2024 Estate Planning for Today and Beyond
-
Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $225
Analysis of upcoming trends and anticipated shifts in estate planning practices Review of legislative updates affecting estate planning strategies Advanced techniques for minimizing estate taxes and maximizing wealth transfer efficiency Integration of digital assets and technology into estate planning frameworks Consideration of unique challenges presented by blended families, same-sex marriages, and non-traditional relationships