CPE Catalog & Events
2024 The AB5s of Employees and Independent Contractors
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Four ways to classify a worker IRS 20 Factors 20% Section 199A deduction Cost of misclassifying an employee Section 530 relief Game changing impact of the Dynamex case and AB5
Blockchain Technology: What Every CPA Should Know
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The specific topics that will be presented include:An explanation of what blockchain isReview of the nomenclature associated with blockchain technologyThorough review of the components of a blockchain applicationReview of current and potential applications for blockchain and its impact on commercePotential impact on the CPA profession in accounting and auditing
Ethics: How Successful CPAs Use AI The Right Way
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $55
The major topics covered in this course include:Four key aspects of artificial intelligence that you need to know as a CPA: machine learning, generative AI, large language models, and GPTThe role that five powerful principles - the principles of ethical intelligence - play in using AI the right wayShort writing exercises (30 seconds each) that will deepen your understanding of the topicAnswers to several crucial questions about how to use artificial intelligence with ethical intelligence
2024 Advanced Excel: Hidden Secrets and Gems
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2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Awareness of advanced functions Creative methods for data manipulation Real-life examples of innovative ways to analyze and report data with Excel Using Excel to perform e-mail merges Many other functions and techniques that inspire you to continue exploring the depths of Excel and its seemingly bottomless toolbox
Combating Internal Fraud 2024
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
• Understand why internal fraud occurs • Review policies, procedures and control measures designed to fight fraud
Financial Acumen for the HR Professional
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TBD
1.2 Credits
Member Price: $39
Financial Statement Insight Trend Analysis Financial Benchmarks
The Ethics Hour: Thinking Through Decisions and Recognizing the Consequences
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
The high volume of ethical decisions we face every day The true value of paying attention Understanding how each decision we make will have consequences Are you prepared for the consequences?
The Ethics Hour: I Can't Believe This Really Happened - Real World Ethics Stories
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1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
Understanding how to make ethical choices How to solve problems compassionately Dealing with bad behavior Learning from real world situations
2024 Design Flexible Work Options To Attract & Retain Your Workforce
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
Flexible Work Options Employee Engagement Talent Management Strategy
Navigating Difficult Conversations with Coworkers
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
Communication Negotiation Conflict Persuasion Management Leadership
Navigating Difficult Conversations with Clients
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
Communication Negotiation Conflict Persuasion Management Leadership Customer Service
2024 Excel Tips & Tricks for the Non-Accountant
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2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
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
Audit Risk Assessment in Plain English
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Overview of Audit Risk Assessment AICPA's clarified Risk Assessment Standards SAS 145 Assessing the Entity's Environment
2024 Communication Skills for CPAs
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Pervasive best practices for effective communication Specific strategies for written materials Unique considerations for verbal presentations The importance of recursive revision Tips for success Pitfalls to avoid
2024 Fiduciary Accounting: Fundamentals & Rules
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Fundamentals of fiduciary accounting Uniform Principal and Income Act Mandatory and discretionary allocations and adjustments Address the trustees ability to override the fallback rules Review the contents of a proper set of trust accounting statements
Key Considerations For Setting Up A Crypto Payment System
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $55
The major topics covered in this class include:Examine and walk through the primary considerations that any company seeking to implement a crypto payment system will need to keep in mindSpecific steps, the opportunities, and the challenges connected with implementing a crypto payment systemDocumenting accounting implicationsExternal resources will be provided in order additional context and information
Surgent's Controller/CFO Update: Hot Topics Facing Today's Financial Professional
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $159
Economic update Leadership and management changes as a result of the pandemic Managing for productivity Hiring the best people for the organization New motivation techniques
Surgent's Ethics for the Industry Accountant
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $179
What are ethics? Why study ethics? Ethical responsibilities of CPAs Professional code of ethics and conduct AICPA Codification – updated Ethical dilemmas CPA vision Real disciplinary cases to illustrate critical points
Forensic Accounting: Court Approved Methods of Proof
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $149
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:The role of methods of proof in forensic accounting.The various types of methods of proof approved by the courts.The weakness and strengths of the methods of proof.The formulas in calculating methods of proof.Applying the formulas in various circumstances.
About the TIGTA: Who Watches the IRS?
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
Major topics covered in this course include:The role of TIGTA in the US tax systemAuditing, investigating, and inspecting and evaluating IRS programs and operationsIdentifying opportunities to improve the administration of tax lawsPromoting integrity, economy, and efficiency in the tax systemResponding to requests from Congress and other external stakeholdersUpholding ethical standards in the accounting professionBuilding trust and confidence in the tax system