CPE & Event Catalog
Advanced Tax Planning S Corporations WEBCAST - Partnered with the Idaho Society
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Basis in S corporation stock. Distributions. Compensation planning. Qualified subchapter S subsidiaries. Liquidations, reorganizations, and redemptions. Estate planning and the use of trusts. Section 199A.
Preparing to be a Forensic Accountant - Cloud Forensics WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.4 Credits
Forensic accounting. Accounting. Auditing. Finance.
Accounting Update in a Post COVID-19 World WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Risk assessment. Government assistance. Pandemic-related accounting pronouncements. Learning to be an auditor in a pandemic environment. Financial statement disclosures. Exploring liquidity options.
Accounting and Auditing Update WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Review of new accounting standards issued in 2025 and 2026. Applicable changes to accounting for government grants and crypto currency. Compilation and review standards and interpretations. Auditing standards including a deep dive into the quality management standards.
Federal Tax Update with Greg and George - Individual WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Important new tax cases. Legislative update (including Tax Cuts and Jobs Act extension). New administrative releases including revenue rulings, revenue procedures and notices.
Taxation of the Construction Contractor WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Walkthrough of accounting methods and relevant elections under IRC 460. Illustrative examples and analysis. Review of pertinent cases and revenue rulings. Update of other IRS activity, including recent Tax Reform.
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 mortgages and education financing. Insurance and investments from a life-planning perspective. Income tax legislation, cases, and rulings. Estate and trust planning strategies.
Basic Staff Tax Training: Individual WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Emphasize form 1040 and the accompanying reporting schedules for a basic individual income tax return. Identify and be able to implement basic individual income tax planning ideas for clients. Familiarity with several source documents utilized in the preparation of an individual income tax return. Identify common errors made in the preparation of an individual income tax return and understand how to avoid the errors in the future.
Qualified Business Income (QBI) Deduction (Section 199A) – The Ins and Outs WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Detailed coverage of calculating the combined qualified business income amount. Determine what trade or businesses under Section 162 are eligible for the QBI deduction. Discuss how the 20% QBI deduction is subject to a wage and capital limitation and SSTB income is phased-out for taxpayers with taxable income above the inflation adjusted threshold amounts. Walk through the simplified QBI Form 8995 and detailed Form 8995-A and related schedules. Determine what wages and unadjusted basis immediately after acquisition (UBIA) are for those subject to the wage and capital limitations. Look at what the definition of QBI is and what items are effectively connected with that trade or business. Review the aggregation rules for the QBI computation and both the entity and individual level. Walk through the reporting responsibilities of partnerships and S corporations to their owners on the Schedule K-1s. Explain how the modifications to the net operating losses (NOLs) and Section 461(l) excess business loss limitations affect the QBI computation.
Preparing to be a Forensic Accountant - Focus on Document Review and Handwriting Analysis WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Forensic accounting. Accounting. Auditing. Finance.
No Tax on Overtime: Payroll Compliance WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Overview of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime provisions. Definition of a work week and the 40-hour threshold. Time-and-a-half requirement and exclusions from overtime pay. Exempt vs. nonexempt employee classifications. Excluded payments. Step-by-step calculation examples for different compensation structures. Best practices for documentation and payroll systems. Case studies illustrating misclassification and miscalculation issues.
Preparing to be a Forensic Accountant - Focus on Computer Forensics - Part 1 WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Forensic accounting. Accounting. Auditing. Finance.
Partnership Essentials: Review and Update WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Recent legislative, rules and tax developments impacting partnerships and their partners. Transfer of partnership interests. TCJA Section 461(l) Excess Business Losses and Section 163(j) Business Interest Expense. Importance of capital accounts. Form 1065, Schedules K-1 and M-2. Schedules K-2 and K-3 update. Reporting partner capital accounts. Effect of the Ceiling Rule. Alternative and remedial methods. Effect on financial capital accounts. Tax basis capital accounts.
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. Accounting. Auditing. Finance.
Leading for Well-Being: Building Resilient Teams and Thriving Workplaces WEBCAST
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Your Desk
3.5 Credits
The importance of mental wellness in leadership. Recognizing and preventing burnout. Building and sustaining resilient teams. Leading by example.
Common Sense CFO: Decoding and Mitigating Internal and External Risks WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Defining risk as it impacts organizations. Understanding external and internal risks. Examples of these risks. Developing a risk mitigation strategy. Monitoring and mitigating risk.
Accounting for the Gig Economy WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Characteristics unique to the gig economy. Independent contractor and employee classification considerations. Recordkeeping considerations for independent contractors. Accounting and reporting issues for gig economy participants. Audit and attestation for clients who participate in the gig economy. Tax and regulatory considerations. The CPA as a trusted advisor for independent contractors.
Federal Tax Update with Greg and George Business WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Important new tax cases. Common circumstances that result in S corporation terminations (including how to fix mistakes). A new case from the Tax Court on an S corporation that triggered large gains from constructive distributions. Legislative update (including new administrative guidance on the OBBBA which was signed into law in 2025). New administrative releases including revenue rulings, revenue procedures and notices.
Leveraging ChatGPT for Innovative Business Advisory Services WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The Introduction to ChatGPT and its applications in the business advisory context. In-depth exploration of enterprise evaluation methodologies like SWOT, PESTLE, BCG Matrix, McKinsey 7S Model, Ansoff Matrix, etc. Practical case studies demonstrating application of ChatGPT in accounting business analysis. Key challenges faced by accounting firms and how ChatGPT can help overcome these. Best practices for implementing AI tools in the accounting sector. Future opportunities and trends in AI enhanced business advisory services.
ChatGPT and Advanced Financial Analysis for Accountants WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Financial modeling with ChatGPT integration. Advanced ratio analysis techniques. Risk assessment and scenario analysis. Valuation methods and ChatGPT applications. Utilizing performance metrics in financial analysis. Data analysis and interpretation with AI. Investment analysis enhanced by ChatGPT.