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Profitability Pricing: Boost your Bottom Line WEBCAST

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

Competitive bids. Achieving target profitability.

Financial Statement Preparation: Compilation and Review Update WEBCAST

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Your Desk

8.0 Credits

Preparation engagements. Compilation engagements. Review engagements. Hot GAAP topics. New quality management standards.

Form 709 Guidance: Gift Tax and Generation-Skipping Transfer Returns WEBCAST

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

Review of sample returns with illustrations of most forms of gifts. How to meet the adequate disclosure requirements. Community property gifts vs. gift splitting, use of DSUEA from a pre-deceased spouse. Electing in or out of GST allocations with indirect skips.

Cash Management: Strategies for Long-Term Success WEBCAST

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

Developing short-term cash flow projections. How do we assure adequate cash availability without having idle cash? Take advantage of your bank's cash management services. Working capital loans. Controlled disbursement accounts. Sweep accounts and other short-term investments. ACH transactions. Direct transfers. Lock boxes. Credit and collections. Reconciliation frequency. Managing cash short-falls.

Taxation of the Cannabis Industry WEBCAST

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

Historical context of US taxation. Industrial hemp vs. marijuana. Income definitions under IRC Sect. 61. Tax code restrictions: Sect. 280E and Sect. 471. State-specific marijuana laws. Cash management in cannabis businesses. Federal court case analysis.

Prix Fixe: Reduce Liability with a Good Whistleblower Program WEBINAR

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Your Desk

1.0 Credits

How to design a whistleblower program that works.

The Yellow Book: From Beginning to End WEBCAST

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Your Desk

8.0 Credits

Foundation and principles. General requirements for complying with Government Auditing Standards. Ethics, independence and professional judgment. Competence and continuing professional education. Quality control and peer review. Standards for financial audits. Standards for attestation engagements and reviews of financial statements.

The ABCs of Advisory Services WEBCAST

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

Understanding the concept of Integrated Planning. Changes in the landscape of a tax practitioner's practice. The bridging of services. Getting started. Where do your clients fail? Understanding the primary planning issues for all clients. Estate and Gift issues. Traps, pitfalls, and tips in planning. Practical steps in establishing a tax advisory and wealth management services practice. Domicile issues.

Managing Your Money in Retirement WEBCAST

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Your Desk

3.0 Credits

Social Security. Retirement. Asset allocation.

Beyond the Basics of SSARS and Nonattest Services: Are You Certain You Are in Compliance? WEBCAST

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Your Desk

8.0 Credits

Preventing malpractice claims related to nonattest accounting services. Identifying and safeguarding independence threats when issuing attest reports. Establishing an understanding with the client regarding non-audit services. Defining the varying levels of responsibility for accountants performing non-audit services. Performing compilations and reviews effectively and efficiently, including nature and extent of documentation considerations. Practice performing analytical review procedures appropriately, including developing proper advance expectations for review engagements. Properly considering going concern, subsequent events, and other disclosure matters. Common issues related to peer reviews, including recurring reporting problems. Applying financial analysis best practices to help your clients better interpret their financial results.

Financial Statement Fraud WEBCAST

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

Fraud. Auditing.

FAQ Related to the Most Recent Audit Standards SAS Nos. 142-149 WEBCAST

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

Clarification of terminology and foundational principles underlying recent generally accepted auditing standards. Answers to frequently asked questions that emerge in the proper application of risk-based audit concepts. Highlights of important concepts included in SASs No. 142-149.

Drive Results with Metrics WEBCAST

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

Performance metrics. Budgets.

A Guide to Sampling - Part 2 WEBCAST

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

From Numbers to Narrative: Effectively Presenting Your Budget and Reporting WEBCAST

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

Identifying the big picture and your role in effective communication. Communicating so others can understand us. Understanding a presentation's anatomy. Tips and tricks for budget presentations.

Income Statement Disaggregation: ASC 240-40 WEBCAST

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Your Desk

2.5 Credits

Disclosure. Expense disaggregation. Implementation guidance.

FASB and AICPA Update WEBCAST

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Your Desk

4.0 Credits

FASB ASU with effective dates of 2024 and later. SAS 149. Recent ethics interpretations.

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

Real Estate Taxation WEBCAST

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Your Desk

8.0 Credits

California property taxation updated in light of Proposition 19 passage. Qualified business income deductions [IRC Sec. 199A]. Opportunity zone deferral related to real estate [IRC Sec. 1400Z-2]. Passive activities loss rules [IRC Sec. 469]. Real estate professional rules [IRC Sec. 469(c)(7)]. Interest expense deduction rules [IRC Sec. 163]. Home sale exclusion [IRC Sec. 121]. 1031 exchanges. Estate planning and gifting with real estate.

Titans Annual Federal Tax Planning Individual Update WEBCAST

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Your Desk

8.0 Credits

Explanation of legislation enacted in 2025 along with reminders for 2024 from legislation of recent years. California tax law changes. Income inclusions, exclusions and deductions. Property transaction updates. Passive activities, hobbies and other losses. Guidance and planning on energy credits. Significant IRS developments affecting practice and compliance procedures. California's major developments for individuals and conformity to federal law changes for 2025. Filing status, credits and retirement plan developments. Expired and expiring provisions. Inflation adjustments for 2026. Due diligence and planning reminder.

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