CPE & Event Catalog
GAAP Update WEBCAST
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Your Desk
6.0 Credits
Business combinations and consolidations. Lease accounting. Financial instruments - credit losses (CECL). Intangibles, including goodwill. Fair value.
Advanced Personal Financial Planning Update WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Retirement: accumulation and decumulation techniques, Social Security, Medicare and long-term care. Debt management, including reverse mortgages and education financing. Insurance and investments from a life-planning perspective. Income tax legislation, cases, and rulings. Estate and trust planning strategies.
Comprehensive Partnership Taxation Form 1065 WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Special and targeted allocations. Proper calculation of outside and inside tax basis. Tax consequences of distributions including the impact of hot assets. Transfer of partnership interests. Issuance of partnership interests to service partners.
Not-for-Profit Organizations: Treasury Utilizing QuickBooks WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Financial entity. IRS filing status. Recent ASC updates affecting nonprofits. Inflows and Outflows. QuickBooks Desktop. Setup. Data entry. Reporting. Governance policies and budgeting.
How AI Fits into the Accounting World WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
An overview of AI constructs. How artificial intelligence is being used by accountants today. Accounting-centric AI developments on the horizon.
Five Ways to Improve Your Leadership Skills WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Leadership. Self-awareness. Communication. Delegation. Empowerment.
Form 7203 - How to Calculate Shareholder Basis WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Introduction to Form 7203 and its purposes. Mechanics of completing Form 7203 accurately. Strategies for reconstructing shareholder basis. Loss limitations under IRC Sect. 461. At-risk rules and limitations for S Corporation shareholders. Documentation requirements for shareholder basis. Common errors in calculating and reporting basis. Best practices for maintaining and reporting shareholder basis.
ChatGPT Vision for Financial Analysis WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Introduction to GPT Vision - Understanding the fundamentals of GPT Vision and its capabilities. Advantages of Vision Mode Research - Exploring the unique benefits of visual data analysis over traditional methods. Accessing GPT Vision - Guidance on how to access and utilize GPT Vision capabilities. Financial Screenshot Analysis - Techniques for analyzing financial documents and reports through screenshots. Operational Insights from Visual Data - Using images to gain insights into operational processes and asset management. Integration with Google Maps - Learning how to combine ChatGPT's vision capabilities with mapping technologies for enhanced spatial analysis. DDPP Analysis - Applying descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analysis to visual data. Sentiment and Facial Expression Analysis - Techniques for interpreting emotions and sentiments in images to gauge client and employee feedback. Body Language Interpretation - Analyzing body language in images to understand non-verbal cues in business contexts. Effective Photo Capturing Techniques - Best practices for taking photos that provide optimal insights for financial analysis.
Forensic and Fraud Interviewing Techniques and Skills WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.2 Credits
Forensic accounting. Accounting. Auditing. Finance.
Depreciation Rules for Bonus and Section 179 Expensing WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Bonus depreciation for acquisitions and construction. History of qualified property categories and QIP. The CARES Act and related Rev. Procs. Section 179 expensing. Energy incentives. The tangible property regulations. 1031 exchanges. Strategic hierarchy.
Tax Practice Ethical Challenges and Circular 230 WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Circular 230 (IRS) rules for conducting a "best" tax practice. How to avoid tax return preparation penalties. Recent developments impacting today's tax practice. Review of tax return preparer's registration rules. Explanation of the revised AICPA Code of Professional Conduct. Contingent fees.
Form 1120S - Preparation and Analysis WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
S corporation taxation fundamentals. Income and deductions for S corporations. Shareholder basis calculation. Reporting requirements for Form 1120S. Advanced tax planning strategies.
Benford's Law and Other Digital Analysis Techniques WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.8 Credits
Benford's Law. Digital analysis. Data analytics.
Depreciating & Expensing Business Assets WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Recent tax legislation, rules and developments related to capitalization and depreciation. Qualified improvement property. Section 179, including inflation adjustments. Section 168(k) 100% bonus deduction. Depreciation of automobiles, including new luxury auto limits. Rev. Proc. 87-57 and MACRS. ADS depreciation for electing farm and real estate business. Update on recent developments.
Overcome Your Obstacles to Abundance WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
How to know your specific obstacles to becoming rich. Why people use poor marketing and investment strategies, and how to overcome such limitations. The most effective marketing methods, and how to implement them. The power of being super motivated, and 3 methods to keep you motivated long term towards your goals. Having a vision for your business and life that will keep you on the right track.
Minimizing Workplace Warfare WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.2 Credits
Sources of workplace conflict. Conflict resolution strategies. Communication skills and active listening. Conflict management techniques.
S Corporation Essentials: Stock & Loan Basis Reporting WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Basis of stock and debt. Form 1040, Schedule E. Shareholder basis of indebtedness. Limitation of deduction of losses. AAA and distributions.
SECURE Act 2.0 WEBCAST
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3.0 Credits
Expanded retirement security provisions. Tax credits for employer plan startup costs. Multiple employer plans for tax sheltered annuity. Small financial incentives to encourage plan participation. SEPS for domestic employees. Emergency expense withdrawals. Additional SIMPLE nonelective contributions. Starter 401(k) and 403(b) plans.
Mergers & Acquisitions Part 1: The Accountant's Role WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
The purpose and role of financial due diligence in the deal process, including quality of earnings analysis, evaluation of forecasts and sustainability of cash flow. Working capital adjustments and balance sheet due diligence. The impact of contemplated pricing, earn-outs and holdbacks. The deal timeline and flow of information. Understanding the terms and structure that fit the buyer and seller objectives. Tax and financial accounting treatment of select issues.
Reviewing Individual Tax Returns: What Are You Missing? WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Qualified business income deduction. Hobby losses. Self-employment health insurance. Business start-up costs. Depreciation. Schedule C issues. Like-kind exchanges. Charitable contributions of property.