CPE & Event Catalog
Corporate Transparency Act Developments WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Background of the Corporate Transparency Act. Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Rule (BOIR). Entities required to report. Reporting requirements imposed by the CTA. Due dates of reports. Information needed to satisfy the BOIR. Impact of failure to report. How to submit a report. Court rulings on CTA's unconstitutionality. Implications to entities as a result of the ruling in NSB. Potential reporting requirements due to FinCen's proposed rulemaking with respect to non-financed purchases of residential real estate and gratuitous transfers.
K2's Data Analytics For Accountants And Auditors WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Understanding the importance of data analytics in modern business environments. Generating and interpreting data analytics using everyday applications such as Microsoft Excel and Microsoft's Power BI platform. Using regression analysis to create and validate forecasts and projections.
Financial Decisions that Led Two Businessmen to Prison WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Career choices. Ethical dilemmas. Judicial proceedings. Mitigation strategies. Creating tools to help make better decisions. Atonement and reconciliation.
Strategic Government Budgeting: Tools for Long-Term Sustainability WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Forecasting and budgeting. Auditing and accounting.
Financial Acumen for Today's HR Leader WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Financial statement insight. Trend analysis. Financial benchmarks.
Strategic Use of Trump Accounts: Planning Opportunities for Tax Professionals WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Overview of Trump Account structure and purpose. Eligibility and contribution limitations. Tax treatment and reporting considerations. Planning strategies for individuals and businesses. Common pitfalls and audit considerations.
Eliminating Busy Season: Transforming Your Practice to Year-Round Advisory Services WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Limitations of the traditional busy season model. Building a year-round advisory practice. Transitioning existing clients. Attracting higher-value clients. Integrating tax, financial, and estate planning. Workflow restructuring and operations. Pricing and value communication. Implementation challenges.
Integrate ChatGPT into Your Client Advisory Services WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The ChatGPT and generative AI technology primer. Building your generative AI vocabulary. Dig deeper into your engagement research to develop a higher quality advisory service. Polish your client reporting with the help of ChatGPT. Developing your ChatGPT client advisory services. Start with client education. You don't need to be a technical expert to be an educator. Use AI to help your clients automate their workflows and business processes. Build better spreadsheets with ChatGPT and Excel. Help your clients identify, evaluate and select applications for their business.
Cybersecurity and IT Risk for IT Auditors and Financial Auditors WEBCAST
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Your Desk
3.0 Credits
Cybersecurity. IT risks. Governance. IT security frameworks.
Advanced Cost Accounting: Eliminate Calculation Distortions WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Cost accounting.
Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Firm's Data and Reputation WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Assessment of the current cybersecurity threat level and vulnerabilities. Developing your WISP (Written Information Security Program). Deploying a password management app to fortify the security of your login credentials. Implementing an incident response plan to minimize the damage from a cybersecurity attack. Understanding the role of cybersecurity insurance
Smart Formula Selection in Excel: What to Use When WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Introduction to strategic formula use. Common traps. How excel offers multiple ways to solve the same problem and how to pick wisely. Conditional logic and branching tools. When to simplify logic and how to avoid nested nightmares. Summarizing data. Filtering and output control. Custom output and decision trees. Embedded variables and reusability. Using LAMBDA with LET to create custom functions. Simplifying and documenting complex calculations. Best practices for formula selection. Tips for avoiding overengineering and formula bloat.
Fraud Case Studies: 21st Century Professional Misbehavior WEBINAR
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Salient provisions the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct. Examination of actual frauds. Discussion of internal controls that could have prevented or mitigated actual frauds. Contemplation of epiphanies for your own professional scenarios. Implications for professional conduct and compliance with professional standards.
The Controller Function - Cash and Investments WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.4 Credits
Accounting. Finance.
Nonprofit Internal Control - Practical Insights into Mitigating Financial Reporting, Compliance and Other Risks WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Recognizing the importance of each of the key components of a sound system of internal controls over financial reporting, regardless of a nonprofit entity's nature, size or complexity. Understanding the critical role of IT general and application controls to reliable financial reporting, even in less complex IT environments. Exercise in documenting an understanding of the design of internal controls for common classes of transactions for nonprofit entities. Identifying and evaluating the sufficiency of key controls to satisfy control objectives. Understanding the importance of verifying whether an understanding of the design of internal controls has actually been implemented, and how to exactly go about doing that.
Retaining Top Talent: Strategies for CPA Firms WEBINAR
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
The true cost of turnover versus retention investment. Research findings on why professionals leave or stay. Whole person retention strategies beyond compensation. Work-life balance solutions that maintain productivity. Career development paths for non-partner track professionals. Business model transformations for sustainable staffing. Technology and outsourcing strategies to reduce burnout. Retention strategies specific to diverse talent and younger professionals.
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.
Managerial Accounting: Your Prescription for Better Decision Making WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Target profit and break-even analysis. Relevant costs and decision-making. Standard costs and variances. Activity-based costing. Segment reporting and analysis. Budgeting.
Tax Depreciation: How to Optimize Deductions WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Recent tax legislation and developments related to depreciation and capitalization. Eligible property for Section 179 and Section 168(k). Section 179 deduction and its use to depreciate real property. Section 168(k) deduction and its use to depreciate real property. Disposition of segments of real property. Exchanges of tangible personal property after repeal of the like-kind exchange rules.
Accounting for Leases WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.6 Credits
Accounting. Finance. Financial statement preparation.