CPE Catalog & Events
Audit 405: Designing Internal Controls for Smaller Entities
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2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:Evolution of internal control conceptsRevamped 2013 COSO Internal Control - Integrated FrameworkDesigning an adequate 'umbrella' of internal controls over financial reporting to prevent, or detect and correct, material misstatement due to fraud or errorSpecific internal control considerations and sample documentation for smaller entitiesAdditional responsibilities for the audits in accordance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Government Auditing Standards and Single Audit Act requirements
Internal Control Frameworks for Single Audit
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
Auditing COSO 2013 Update
Improving Excel Productivity with AI 2024
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $49
• Using ChatGPT to write Excel formulas • Using Excel for Web's built-in AI capabilities • VBA Workbook coding
The Future of Work - Winning Talent Strategies - Micro-Credential Series Part 3
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TBD
1.2 Credits
Member Price: $39
Recruiting Engagement Leadership Compensation Culture Communication Career Paths Talent Development
The Controller Function - Inventory Part 1
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TBD
1.8 Credits
Member Price: $59
Accounting Finance Operations
Ethics for CPAs: The Practical and the Possible
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and its interpretations New developments in regulation at the national and state level Best practices, case studies, and disciplinary actions
K2's 2024 Ripped From The Headlines - Lessons From Interesting Tech Crimes
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Common security weaknesses that occur with hardware and software at home and in the office Malware, ransomware, data breach, and incident response tips Internal control failures which result in the theft of assets or unauthorized manipulation of data
K2's 2024 Safeguarding Taxpayer Data - A Guide For Your Required Security Plan
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Understand the need to protect client data Learn about the required security and privacy standards Leave with a sample plan to consider your tax practice
Project Management: Planning Skills - Supervisors & Managers
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Methods to breakdown a project into milestones so specific due dates and areas of responsibility are identifiedCommunication strategies to stay abreast of status and avoid conflicts early on in the project
Ask Me No Questions and I Will Tell You No Lies - The Art of Interviewing & Interrogation
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3.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
Defining an interview Why we choose to believe or not believe someone Types of individuals you will be talking with Why people lie Types of liars Unsharable needs Verbal and nonverbal clues How to listen Obtaining a confession
Strategies for Guiding Clients Through Challenging Situations: Tax Insights
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8.0 Credits
Member Price: $225
Navigating the tax and non-tax dimensions of divorce. Unveiling tax and non-tax considerations in personal bankruptcy, debt cancellation, foreclosure, repossession, and bad debt reporting. Exploring the tax and non-tax aspects of personal relationship matters, encompassing cohabitation, property rights, premarital agreements, filing status, exemptions, and dependents. Grasping the intricacies of support considerations for spouses and former spouses. Addressing support matters for children of divorced or separated parents, alongside the tax treatment of back child support. Delving into the business implications in instances of business dissolution. Tackling specialized topics, including marital property rules, tax rate comparisons for married and unmarried individuals, head of household status, and treatment of refunds and deficiencies.
Beyond the Numbers: Success Strategies for Female CPAs
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:How to increase your visibility instead of flying under the radar.Critical time management techniques that allow you to focus and prioritize the right strategic initiatives.How your inner critic operates and how to silence it.How to build a network of community support and mentoring.What impostor syndrome is and how it may be holding you back.
Love it or Leave It: Engagement and Retention at Work
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Ethical Values and Engagement and RetentionEnhancing Employee engagementStrategic/Intentional Actions to Enhance RetentionGeneration X
S Corporations: Built-in Gain Tax 2024
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
• Identification of facts that could cause the imposition of the built-in gain tax • The calculation of the tax on "net recognized built-in gain" during the "recognition period" • The meaning of "current mandatory double tax" • The aggregate limitation based on "net unrealized built-in gain" • The limitation based on the "gain" that existed at conversion • The importance of valuation analysis at conversion • The taxable income limitation • Using existing corporate net operating losses and tax credits • Tax planning ideas and strategies to minimize or avoid the tax on the built-in gain
K2's 2023 Best Word, Outlook, And PowerPoint Features
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4.0 Credits
Member Price: $129
Creating Word and PowerPoint documents with greater ease and efficiency Enabling critical Outlook options for improved productivity Best practices for working with Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Forensic Accounting: When The Office Is A Crime Scene
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $149
The major topics covered in this class include:A step-by-step process from the initial client phone call to you writing a report of your findings for any civil or criminal actions that may be pursuedHow to advise your client in approaching an allegation of embezzlementWhat pitfalls may arise in finding the truthThe best practices to ensure that the evidence is preserved properly for potential civil or criminal actions
A Review of the Uniform Guidance Requirements
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2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Key auditor requirements in a Single AuditEnhanced required reporting requirement in Single Audit related to internal control and complianceClarifications and examples of how to properly determine major federal programsKey definitions related to Single AuditOther important matters contained in the Uniform Guidance
Ethics of AI: A CPA's Guide
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major subjects that will be covered in this course include:A primer on AI technology applications in the accounting professionEthical dilemmas that originate from the use of AI by CPAsPractical guidelines for using AI technology ethicallyStep by step guide for creating an AI usage policy for your organizationReview of a variety of reference materials to assist you in using AI ethically
Surgent's Government and Nonprofit Frauds and Controls to Stop Them
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4.0 Credits
Member Price: $159
Examine real-world misappropriations of cash, check frauds, vendor scams, credit card abuse, grant frauds, benefit schemes, inventory thefts, and payroll frauds Consider and develop controls to stop fraud Tailor controls to the size and fit of the government or nonprofit
SAS 145 - Risk Assessment
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1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
SAS 145 Risk Assessment Internal Controls