CPE & Event Catalog
The New Washington Sales Tax for Accounting Services WEBINAR
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
What you need to do to prepare yourself to start collecting sales tax in October.
Women's Leadership Summit 2025 IN PERSON
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Newcastle
8.0 Credits
• Learn how prioritizing well-being, avoiding burnout, and building resilience are key to excelling as a leader in the CPA profession.• Explore wealth-building strategies, market trends, and smart investing to create financial independence and unlock the flexibility to pursue your dreams and passions at any stage of life.• Discover how to navigate change with confidence, decode stress, and create sustainable success by aligning your decisions with your deeper values for a more fulfilling, energized life.• Learn how to apply strengths-based leadership, develop your unique leadership style, and gain insights from industry leaders to drive career growth and firm success in today’s evolving workforce.• Uncover how intentional actions and words can create meaningful change, uplift others, and unlock the power to transform and shape the future.• Understand how to create "third places" that build genuine relationships, foster innovation, and combat modern loneliness by cultivating spaces where connection thrives beyond home and work.• Gain actionable strategies to shake self-doubt, elevate your leadership, and cultivate stronger relationships by showing up with authenticity and purpose.
Farm Tax Conference 2025 IN PERSON
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Kennewick
8.0 Credits
Tax updates, court rulings, and income tax law changes SECURE 2.0 and Inflation Reduction Act impacts Tax planning for land ownership and related-party transactions Essential tips on farm deductions, income deferral, and tax planning
Business Law Essentials for Practitioners and Controllers WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
The various types of corporations. Securities law basics. Contract principles. Partnerships and limited liability entities. Worker classification. Employee rights and the duties of employers. Intellectual property. Real property law. Bankruptcy basics. The court system and litigation process. Alternative dispute resolution.
2025 Rules, Regulations and Ethics for CPAs in Washington with Thomas Neill WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Washington State statute and rules.
Preparation, Compilation, and Review Engagements: Update and Review WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Overview of preparation, compilation, and review guidance. Accounting and reporting issues. Current practice issues. Common deficiencies in peer reviews. Current and future standard setting projects
Women's Leadership Summit 2025 WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
• Learn how prioritizing well-being, avoiding burnout, and building resilience are key to excelling as a leader in the CPA profession.• Explore wealth-building strategies, market trends, and smart investing to create financial independence and unlock the flexibility to pursue your dreams and passions at any stage of life.• Discover how to navigate change with confidence, decode stress, and create sustainable success by aligning your decisions with your deeper values for a more fulfilling, energized life.• Learn how to apply strengths-based leadership, develop your unique leadership style, and gain insights from industry leaders to drive career growth and firm success in today’s evolving workforce.• Uncover how intentional actions and words can create meaningful change, uplift others, and unlock the power to transform and shape the future.• Understand how to create "third places" that build genuine relationships, foster innovation, and combat modern loneliness by cultivating spaces where connection thrives beyond home and work.• Gain actionable strategies to shake self-doubt, elevate your leadership, and cultivate stronger relationships by showing up with authenticity and purpose.
Prix Fixe: An Overview of Estate and Gift Tax Planning WEBINAR
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Understand the current exemption amounts and estate tax rates. Unravel the complexities of gifting rules and types of trusts. Navigate the nuances of wealth transfer.
Financial Planning Concepts and Techniques: Beyond the Basics WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Incorporating investment services into a CPA practice. Risk management strategies for financial planning. Insurance requisites and tax implications, including life, health, and long-term care insurance. Overview of education funding options. Asset protection principles and methodologies. Common missteps in financial planning and strategies to prevent them. Required minimum distribution (RMD) rules and their application.
WSCPA Annual Meeting 2025 WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.5 Credits
Understand what truly drives people. Unlock your team’s full potential. How your passions outside of work make you a stronger, more innovative professional. How to build stronger organization. And more!
Mid - Year Tax Strategies: Planning for Individuals WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Legislative changes affecting individual tax planning. Income, deduction, and credit planning strategies. Form 1040 issues: divorce, death of a taxpayer, and status updates. Compensation, fringe benefits, and Social Security updates. Foreign reporting, resident alien, and cryptocurrency tax matters. Capital gains, Kiddie Tax, and related deductions.
ChatGPT for Tax: A Guide to Fast and Accurate Tax Research WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Integrating artificial intelligence with traditional tax research tools. Minimizing the risks of using AI. Quickly moving from AI to tax treatises and other traditional tax research tools. How to vary research techniques when a significant tax issue affects an important client. Minimizing risk of getting a wrong answer of answers using “verification” tools. Increasing speed of research using “toehold” strategies.
Prix Fixe: QuickBooks Online Unlocked: Simplify and Streamline Your Accounting WEBINAR
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Tips and tricks for maximizing efficiency in QuickBooks.
Construction Contractors: Non-Revenue and Non-Lease Accounting Considerations WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Types of contractors. Non-revenue GAAP accounting for contractors. Contractor financial statements. Sureties and their place in the construction relationship.
Strategies in Charitable Giving: Financial and Estate Planning Techniques WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Charitable gift annuities and their use in planning. Life insurance mechanisms for charitable giving. Charitable remainder trusts (CRATs and CRUTs). Charitable lead trusts and advanced planning strategies. Role of community and private foundations in charitable planning. Retirement plan gifts. including IRAs for charitable donations. Donor-advised funds and pooled income funds. Testamentary gifts and their strategic significance. Conservation and fa‡ade easements. Supporting organizations and their role in charitable planning.
Prix Fixe: 2025 Single Audit Update WEBINAR
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
The 2025 Compliance Supplement. Common audit deficiencies found in Single Audits.
Member Exclusive: Beyond the Basics: Building Your Network for Your Best Clients WEBINAR
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Strengthen your professional network.
Prix Fixe: Latest Development in International Tax WEBINAR
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
New regulations, treaties, and compliance requirements.
Social Security and Medicare: Planning for You and Your Clients WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Legislative developments. A full chapter devoted to determining the best planning options for maximizing joint Social Security benefits. Retirement benefits: Amount of benefits in various circumstances; how the amounts are distributed within the family unit. Qualification: Has the client retired? How business entities may be used for Social Security advantage, Income taxation of Social Security: avoidance tactics, Spousal benefits: Should a spouse return to work? What benefits does a spouse have and when and how do they relate to benefits decisions by the client? When can hiring the spouse increase overall benefits? Why should both spouses qualify for survivor benefits? Disability benefits, When to start Social Security benefits: Advantages and disadvantages at ages 62, full retirement age, and 70, Coordinating benefits: Should you take Social Security first and higher-balance IRA distributions later, or take IRA balances first and enhanced Social Security benefits later? Pensions: Distribution strategies; how to use the minimum distribution rules in concert with Social Security benefits, IRAs: Is it time to convert to a Roth? Medicare, Part D prescription drugs: what retirees need to know.
Prix Fixe: Working with AI: How to Get Along with an Artificial Coworker WEBINAR
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Engaging AI effectively and responsibly.