CPE Catalog & Events
Taxation of Judgements and Settlements
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TBD
2.4 Credits
Member Price: $79
Types of damages or remedies that can be awarded or agreed upon pursuant to litigation. Review of the Internal Revenue Code and regulations governing the taxation of various types of litigation payments. Suggestions for drafting pleadings or settlement agreements.
Taxation of the Cannabis Industry
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Industrial hemp vs. marijuana.Income definitions under I.R.C. §61.Tax code restrictions: §280E and §471.State-specific marijuana laws.Cash management in cannabis businesses.Federal court case analysis.
A New Productivity for the New World. Goal Achievement for the 21st Century, A Whole Brain Approach
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
Mindfulness Creative Thinking Productivity Performance Neuroscience Leadership
Addressing Misconduct
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
Insubordination Personality and attitude problems Generalized disparaging comments Previously unaddressed conduct Misconduct due to mental condition Corrective action meetings and documentation Attendance control
Walkin', Talkin', Lookin' & Listenin' - Or Things Most of Us Don't Do Well
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
The importance of making yourself available How to start a conversation and what to NOT talk about The art of how to listen When you don’t understand what they just said Don’t fool by equivocations when they respond to a question Materiality and perception
Talk This Way - Communication Skills for the CPA
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:Pervasive best practices for effective communicationSpecific strategies for written materialsUnique considerations for verbal presentationsThe importance of recursive revisionTips for successPitfalls to avoid
Preparing to be a Forensic Accountant - Focus on Computer Forensics - Part 2 (Cryptology)
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
Forensic Accounting Accounting Finance Auditing
How to Start a CFO Service
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $55
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:What business owners really want from a CFO/business advisory service (it's not what you think).How to determine if you're qualified to provide CFO/business advisory services.Why now is the right time to be providing CFO/business advisory services.How to get new clients to your practice and how to approach existing clients.Why clients need you and why you need them.How much you should be charging for this type of service.How to provide a CFO/business advisory service in the most efficient way possible.
Internal Control Fundamentals
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
COSO Yellowbook Auditing
Generation Intelligence: Navigating the Generational Divide
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
Generations
The Untold LinkedIn Hyper-Growth Story
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
Talent Business Growth People Strategy Culture Communication Trust Strategy
Minimizing Workplace Warfare
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TBD
1.2 Credits
Member Price: $39
Sources of Workplace Conflict Conflict Resolution Strategies Communication Skills and Active Listening Conflict Management Techniques
Revenue Recognition - Topic 606 Overview
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TBD
1.5 Credits
Member Price: $59
Revenue Recognition on Contracts with customers
GPT Builder for Accountants
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Introduction to GPT Builder platform and interface for accounting professionalsCreating accounting-specific custom instructions and knowledge basesImplementing financial data analysis capabilities through GPTsDesigning GPTs for tax preparation assistance and compliance checkingBuilding client communication tools with accounting terminologyEnhancing bookkeeping efficiency with automated GPT workflowsSecurity and confidentiality considerations for financial data
S Corporation Essentials: Stock & Loan Basis Reporting
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2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Basis of stock and debt Form 1040, Schedule E Shareholder basis of indebtedness Limitation of deduction of losses AAA and distributions
Surgent's Understanding S Corporation Taxation: Shareholder Basis, AAA, and Retained Earnings
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
S corporation earnings layers Observations on earnings layers S corporation basis calculation IRC 351 transactions Four loss tiers Appreciated property distributions
Surgent's Required Minimum Distributions: Compliance and Planning
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $159
Minimum distribution requirement changes by the SECURE Act 2.0 Latest guidance issued by the IRS related to required minimum distributions The calculation of required minimum distributions using the Uniform Life Table Required minimum distributions from multiple accounts New §401(k) rules of SECURE Act 2.0 Inherited employer retirement accounts and IRAs: Changes to spousal and non-spousal beneficiary distribution options and stretch IRAs under the SECURE Act Required minimum distributions in the year of death Roth conversions for estate planning and avoiding required minimum distributions Timing of distributions for maximum tax-free compounding Section 529 rollovers to Roth accounts under SECURE Act 2.0 Qualified charitable distributions from IRAs and the relationship between deductible IRAs and QCDs under the new anti-abuse rules. Includes SECURE Act 2.0 rollovers to CRUTs and CRATs Taxation of distributions Penalties for missed required minimum distributions and reasonable cause for abatement of penalties. Includes SECURE Act 2.0 changes
Controls to Secure the Growing Digital Footprint
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $149
The major topics covered in this course include:Securing individual documentsProtecting information resident in the CloudSecuring data stored on or accessed by mobile devices
Effective Coaching Strategies for High Performance
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $129
Coaching Effective Communication Problem Solving Use of AI as a coaching tool
Titans Annual Federal Tax Planning: Business & Estate Update 25-26
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TBD
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
New law provisions and guidance and tax form changes affecting business entities, tax-exempts and estates and trusts with emphasis on details of relevant energy and research credits, loss limitation and any federal law changes in 2025 Key cases and IRS and FTB guidance affecting partnerships, LLCs, C corporations, and S corporations Employment taxes and worker classification matters Accounting method developments Tax credits updates Federal and California The state of California and multistate significant developments, including nexus and sourcing Expired and expiring provisions Inflation-adjusted amounts for 2026