CPE Catalog & Events
Allison McLeod's 2024 Federal Tax Updates for Business Entities - 4 Hour
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $129
Current business entity tax issues Any current tax legislation occurring during the period Other issues affecting the profession, including IRS procedure, current cases, payroll, and other federal tax issues
Retaining Talent in a Competitive Marketplace
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $149
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Decision Making TheoryCompensation & Employee SatisfactionWhat benefits do employees care about?Retirement Plan BasicsHealth Insurance BasicsDisability Insurance BasicsLife Insurance BasicsFringe BenefitsSumming It Up
Auditing Standards: A Comprehensive Review-Part 1 2024
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TBD
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $299
• Efficient audit planning, documentation and research • Risk assessment procedures relate control risk to substantive testing and reduce the risk of lawsuits • Fraud requirements • Testing management's estimates • Auditing standards
Allison McLeod's 2024 Federal Tax Updates for Individuals - 8 Hour
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TBD
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $225
Current tax issues affecting individual taxpayers Review of recent tax legislation Other issues affecting the profession, including IRS procedure, current cases, and other federal tax issues
Auditing Standards: A Comprehensive Review 2024
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TBD
16.0 Credits
Member Price: $589
• Efficient audit planning, documentation and research • Risk assessment procedures relate control risk to substantive testing and reduce the risk of lawsuits • Fraud requirements • Testing management's estimates • Auditing standards
IRS Case Roadblocks
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $55
The major topics covered in this course include:Administrative strategies for resolving a TFRP assessmentHow to prepare for negotiating an installment agreementTips for handling apathetic or indifferent Revenue OfficersHow to stage different case obstacles and roadblocks through completion
Audit 205: Auditing Liabilities and Long-Term Debt Risks
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:Typical audit procedures related to accounts payable and accrued expenses, including the search for unrecorded liabilitiesKey controls related to liabilitiesAuditing long-term debt, including compliance with covenantsDetermining the proper classification of financing arrangementsProper form of noncompliance waiver lettersImpact of noncompliance on disclosures
Form 1120S - Preparation and Analysis
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Understanding the definition and requirements of an S corporation, the benefits and limitations of choosing this entity type, and the eligibility requirements for shareholders Income and Deductions: Understanding the different types of income and deductions that an S corporation can have, including ordinary income, capital gains and losses, depreciation, and expenses. Shareholder Basis: Understanding the shareholder’s basis in the S corporation, how to calculate it, and the impact of distributions on the basis. Reporting Requirements: Understanding the different reporting requirements for Form 1120S, including Schedule K-1, Schedule L, Schedule M-2, and Schedule M-3 Tax Planning: Understanding the tax planning strategies available to S Corporations and their shareholders, including tax deferral, income shifting, and tax-free reorganizations
2024 Yellow Book Update
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Quality Management Risk Assessment SQMS Independence
How Much Are Your Ethics Worth?
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Understanding ethicsAvailable tools to aid in ethical decision makingThe role of bias in making ethical decisionsApplication through case studies
K2's 2024 Optimizing Your Tech Stack For Efficiency And Cost-Effectiveness
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Conducting a tech stack assessment, including an inventory of current tools and applications Identifying essential and redundant tools Exploring cost-effective alternatives Calculating your total cost of ownership
Surgent's Lessons Learned from Successful Companies
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
Creating a visionary company Traits of successful, visionary companies Goal setting to create a successful organization The role of experimentation and failure in achieving success How successful organizations emphasize learning new skills The role of effective communication in achieving corporate success The importance of emotional intelligence in building corporate culture How leadership can direct a company toward success
Ask Me No Questions and I Will Tell You No Lies - The Art of Interviewing & Interrogation
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TBD
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
Achieving Balance in Work and Life - Part 2
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $129
Why we get off balance and how to overcome those tendencies Methods that turbo charge motivation, health and happiness The power of culture and friends to affect our lives The importance of clear intention in order to effect change that lasts
Prevention & Detection of Fraud In Small Businesses
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $129
The importance of the control environment The three most common behavioral red flags exhibited by perpetrators Why it is much more cost effective to prevent fraud than it is to detect fraud The reason why the small business owner/auditor should think about how they would steal Who steals and why Common myths about stealing that are not true Understanding the concept of risk management
2024 Annual Update for Governments and Not-for-Profits
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TBD
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $225
Compensated Absences Financial Reporting Model 2024 Compliance Supplement Yellow Book Quality Management
K2's 2023 Using OneNote More And Email Less
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Using OneNote as a powerful reference resource Learn how to move your emails into OneNote Share OneNote with a group of people and communicate within a notebook rather than email
Mastering Charitable Remainder Trusts and Form 5227Compliance
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Introduction to Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRTs) Types of CRTs and their Benefits Formation and Funding of CRTs Identifying Suitable Candidates for CRTs Understanding Form 5227: An Overview Line-by-Line Breakdown of Form 5227 Reporting Trust Assets and Income Distributions and Charitable Beneficiaries Compliance Updates and Recent Changes to Form 5227 Best Practices for Accurate Completion and Filing
Cybersecurity 101 for CPAs
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:The typical IT architecture and technology components that reside in an IT environmentSpecific cybersecurity controls that are applied at each layer within an IT environmentAn overview of common cybersecurity frameworks used within the industry to establish and assess cybersecurity controls
Financial Reporting: Presentation-U.S. GAAP vs. IFRS 2024
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
• Presentation of financial statements • Statement of Cash Flows