CPE & Event Catalog
Partnership & S Corporations: How to Calculate Basis WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Calculation of basis when the entity is formed, including the impact of contributed property. How to calculate partnership tax basis capital accounts. Clarifies the how partnerships and S corporations debt impacts tax basis. Discusses how distributions affect basis. Explains how basis is impacted by sale and/or liquidation of the partnership or S-corporation interest. Discusses how S corporation losses impact Form 1040 Schedule E reporting. Comprehensive examples to illustrate the mechanics of the basis determination process.
Better Forecasts: Be a Better Predictor WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Why an open mind and the ability to doubt helps make great predictions. Why it is better to be a fox than a hedgehog. How non-conformists change the world. How to focus on what matters. How to learn from the past without hindsight bias.
Microsoft Teams - Everything You Need to Know from A to zWEBINAR
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Understanding the "big picture" of the role the Teams app plays in your Microsoft 365 ecosystem. How to effectively design your teams and channels configuration. Detailed review of all the features for creating conversation posts. Detailed review of all the features for creating, editing and managing Office files within the Teams app. How to use the search features to find Teams content instantly. Step by step review of how to host and participate in Teams online meetings. Using Teams calling features for your phone system. How to manage your notification settings in Teams, and more.
Fiduciary Taxation Part 2: Fiduciary Accounting & Simple Trusts WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Review the basic concepts of fiduciary duty. Review the basic concepts of fiduciary accounting. Use of a diagram to distinguish income and principal. Calculating fiduciary accounting income requirements of a simple trust. Problem example spreadsheets reflecting fiduciary accounting and taxation of simple trusts as well as how depreciation is handled by a fiduciary entity. Problem examples reflecting a completed form 1041 using spreadsheet calculations for fiduciary accounting and taxation of simple trusts.
Partnership Checkup: Tax Issues & Forms Reporting WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Clarify the importance of partnership capital accounts and partnerships debt on partner's tax basis. Impact of contributed property. Explain the importance of shareholder loans to the entity. Discuss how basis is impacted by distributions of corporation property and the sale/or liquidation of the S corporation interest. Comprehensive examples illustrate the mechanics of the basis determination process. Discusses how S corporation losses impact Form 1040 Schedule E reporting. How to get from the Schedule K-1 information to the basis calculations.
Lessons on Fraud Prevention from Sam Bankman-Fried's Crypto WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
What starts a government investigation for white-collar crime? What is an indictment? What is extradition? What are pre-trial proceedings? What is a mitigation strategy? What is a plea agreement? What is discovery in a criminal case? What factors influence a sentence in a white-collar crime? What collateral consequences follow for people convicted of business-related crime?
Measuring Audit Risks WEBCAST
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Your Desk
3.0 Credits
The planning process. When it starts and when it ends. Determining the audit objectives. The importance of the nature, timing, and extent of the audit process. The importance of professional skepticism. The preliminary engagement activities. Documentation of audit risk. Determining materiality.
Preparing to be a Forensic Accountant - Focus on Computer Forensics - Part 2 (Cryptology) WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Forensic accounting.
The Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax and Dynasty Trusts WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Calculation of the GST tax, and how it relates to the estate tax and gift tax. Direct skips, taxable distributions, and taxable terminations. GST tax allocations, Reverse QTIP election, and Exempt and Nonexempt Trusts. Calculating the benefit of and designing Dynasty Trusts
Effective Coaching Strategies for High Performance WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Coaching. Effective communication. Problem solving. Use of AI as a coaching tool.
Leases: ASC Topic 842 in Depth WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
FASB ASC 842, Leases. All recently released updates to ASC 842, Leases.
Digging Deep with Excel Pivot Tables WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Data preparation and cleansing. Pivot table creation. Pivot table customization. Navigating Excel's PivotTable Analyze tab.
How to Audit Prepaid Expenses WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Pre-paid expenses. Auditing.
Fraud & Embezzlement: Case Studies from the Trenches WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
How organizations can find themselves defrauded due to lax oversight and weak internal controls. How the existence of the "trusted advisor" creates situations where CPAs can drop their professional skepticism. Illustrations of the issues companies should look for in preventing fraud and embezzlement.
You Don't Know What You Don't Know About Microsoft Excel WEBINAR
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Excel shortcuts and time savers. Working with templates, formats, styles, and themes. Customizing and enhancing Excel. Protecting and securing workbooks. Formula building and the Excel function library.
Fiduciary Taxation Part 3: Complex Trusts & Charitable Deduction WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The differences between a simple and complex trust. The use of the tier system with complex trusts. Review of basic requirements of the charitable contribution deduction under IRC Sec. 642(c). Preparation of a tax spreadsheet for a complex trust. Preparation of a tax spreadsheet for a complex trust with a charitable contribution deduction. Complex problem form 1041. Examples with spreadsheets and exhibits.
PFP Update: Investment Planning in This New Era WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Develop, design and monitor client investment portfolios. Assessing a client's risk tolerance and manage expectations by understanding risk/return relationships. Assessing market conditions in a very unique and different environment. How clients need to potentially re-shape their investing strategies post-COVID and determine whether this process continues. How investment vehicles work together to manage risk/return relationships. How to build, monitor, evaluate and re-design an investment portfolio.
Accounting for Income Taxes for Private Companies WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Sample Schedule M calculations. Sample work papers for deferred tax computations. Comprehensive two-year example and computations. Review and analysis of recurring temporary differences. Identification of the sources to compute cumulative temporary differences. Sample workpapers for analysis of tax positions.
Fiduciary Accounting & Tax Planning for Estates & Trusts WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Fundamentals of fiduciary accounting. Uniform Principal and Income Act. Discretionary Power to Adjust. Allocations between principal and income. Trust accounting. 3. 8% Net Investment Income. Form 1041 - Schedule I. Section 645 Election. Simple or complex trusts.
K2's Accessing Your Company's Data With Power Query And Power BI WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Utilizing Power Query to access data from the web, spreadsheets, folders, and databases. Using Power Query to perform various transformations to clean up data before importing it to Power BI or Excel. Producing various reporting documents from data delivered from Power Query.