CPE Catalog & Events

Forgotten Managerial Accounting Tools for CPAs
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this class include:Target profit analysisBreak-even analysisRelevant costs and decision-makingStandard costs and variancesActivity-based costingSegment reporting and analysis
Surgent's What Tax Practitioners Need to Know About Medicare
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $99
Eligibility for Medicare How to apply for Medicare Introduction to Parts A, B, C, and D of Medicare Payments for Parts B and D of Medicare: the higher costs imposed on higher income beneficiaries Late enrollment penalties Medicare Advantage in lieu of original Medicare The Affordable Care Act’s impact on Medicare Legislative and regulatory developments
Effective Coaching Strategies for High Performance
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $159
Coaching Effective Communication Problem Solving Use of AI as a coaching tool
Practical Tools and Tips to Help CPAs Manage Risk (Audit & Attest Services Focus)
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $159
AICPA Professional Liability Insurance Program's claims data Client and engagement acceptance Engagement letters and fee management Client continuance and termination Team management and firmwide quality control Causes of loss Risk management tips to assist claim defense Data security
Surgent's Select Estate and Life Planning Issues for the Middle-Income Client
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $159
Changes to the lifetime estate tax exemption in light of proposed regulations SECURE 2.0 updates More than 20 documents that should be reviewed that are neither a will nor trust Provisions you need in a will Trusts and other arrangements for children Durable powers of attorney for healthcare and for financial matters Realistic retirement goals Developments relative to estate tax, and the implications for planning
Operations Level Internal Control
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
The major topics covered in this course include:An overview of controls that drive proceduresConsiderations for procedural control developmentUnderstanding and controlling risk that arises when organizations change
When You Hear Hoofbeats, It May Be a Zebra
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $59
Internal Controls Fraud Prevention Fraud Investigation
The CFO Who Went to Prison
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:The importance of valuesIdentifying successEthical dilemmasMitigation strategiesCreating tools to help make better decisionsPersonal accountability strategies
Excel Tips & Tricks for the Non-Accountant
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $109
Understanding the workbook and worksheet environment Obtaining and utilizing data Editing and formatting The “Insert” Menu The “Page Layout” Menu The “View” Menu Selecting and using formulas Shortcuts and tricks
AI Lessons Learned for Accountants
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Introduction to AI R&D in Accounting: Why internal AI research is essential for modern firms.Theory to Practice: Moving quickly from speculative AI concepts to actionable strategies.Managing Exponential Change: Understanding the urgency of adapting to AI’s rapid evolution.Proactive AI Engagement: Conducting in-house AI benchmarks, research, and hackathons.The Dual Role in AI Development: Balancing innovation with data security and ethical responsibilities.Internal AI Tools Creation: Encouraging accountants to develop AI solutions tailored to their needs.Data Security and Cyber Threats: Addressing AI-enabled cybercrime and protecting against internal risks.Mitigating AI Misuse: Recognizing abuse patterns and implementing safe practices.Challenges in AI Integration: Handling resistance, management concerns, and rapid technological shifts.Continuous Learning and Adaptation: Building a resilient, R&D-focused AI culture in accounting.
The Controller Function - Elevating the Role
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Online
1.50 Credits
Member Price: $79
Accounting Finance Auditing Business Development
Independence Requirements for CAAS Engagements
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $109
CAAS Auditing & Accounting Yellowbook Ethics
Year-End Tax Planning: Thinking Outside the Box
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $159
Discuss the most recent tax legislation, rulings and developments Section 163(j) interest expense deduction New 21% corporate tax rate Medicare tax on high income wages and SE income Tax provision and extensions Timing income and deductions Alternative minimum tax (AMT) issues
The Controller Function - Strategic and Annual Planning
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Online
1.20 Credits
Member Price: $59
Accounting Finance Auditing
Documenting Internal Control
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $75
Documentation tools such as internal control questionnaires, narratives, flowcharts and control matrixes Auditor considerations for documenting internal controls in a risk assessment Documentation of an assessment of internal control
Generation Intelligence: Navigating the Generational Divide
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $59
Generations
Surgent's Mastering Accounting for Income Taxes
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $159
The sources of deferred tax assets and liabilities Calculating the deferred tax asset or liability Reporting income-tax expense and balance sheet items CARES Act accounting implications Defining, analyzing, and reporting uncertain tax positions Classification of deferred tax assets and liabilities Disclosure requirements Recent and proposed changes to the accounting and disclosure requirements for income taxes
Building Personal Leadership Skills
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $159
Leadership Personality Types Communication Uses of AI in the work place
Implementing and Maintaining an Internal Control System 25-26
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
Considerations for the maintenance of an internal control system The types of policies and procedures organizations should utilize Reviewing and testing control measures Updating controls and implementing control changes
Multistate Taxation - Issues and Planning Opportunities
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $275
Multistate Business Activities Nexus and Implications State Taxable Income Business-Related Issues Formulas and Their Application Audit Defense Strategies State Specific Regulations Choice of Business Entity Interstate Commerce Clauses Domicile in relation to State Death Taxation