CPE & Event Catalog
Build Better Budgets: Fundamental Techniques WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Advantages of budgeting. The role of budgeting. Master budgeting. Flexible budgeting. Standards and variances. Capital budgeting.
K2's Advanced Excel WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Collaboration and security techniques. Tables, data models, and PivotTables. Advanced formulas. Data queries. Creating effective visualizations.
PFP Update: Investment Planning in This New Era WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Develop, design and monitor client investment portfolios. Assessing a client's risk tolerance and manage expectations by understanding risk/return relationships. Assessing market conditions in a very unique and different environment. How clients need to potentially re-shape their investing strategies post-COVID and determine whether this process continues. How investment vehicles work together to manage risk/return relationships. How to build, monitor, evaluate and re-design an investment portfolio.
CFO - Leading and Reporting WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Management Reporting: Many management reports are misunderstood or poorly utilized. If your audiences are missing the message, learn how to capture their attention and deliver actionable insights. Discover "The Trifecta" and five secrets for effective reports and presentations that will resonate with your audience. This seminar will provide valuable insights to help management understand financial reports. Culture Management: Every organization, team, and family have its own unique culture, and each member has their own perspective. We'll explore different types of culture, what makes them effective, what can weaken them, and how to adapt actions for transformation? You'll learn to change culture without major personnel shifts, reduce resistance to change, and foster a low-fear, high-confidence environment that boosts productivity and lowers turnover. Identifying Dishonesty: Trust is the foundation of all relationships but lies undermine trust and reduce productivity. Can we recognize deception and protect ourselves from being misled? Learn effective ways to discern lies and discover a proven process to uncover the truth. The role of today's financial leader extends beyond traditional stewardship to encompass agility, innovation, crisis management, and strategic foresight.
Cryptocurrency Transactions: Navigating Federal Tax Rules WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Review existing reporting rules. Broker reporting requirements and Form 1099-DA. Reporting crypto transactions. Basis Safe Harbor. Illustrative example.
Shortcuts that Excel Users Love WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The power of keyboard shortcuts. Oft used features with more capability than meets the eye. New helpful features.
Closely Held Business Owner Financial Planning Opportunities WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Insurance planning. Investment planning. Business succession planning. Income tax planning. Practice management and marketing. Retirement planning. Executive compensation. Estate planning.
IRAs: What You Need to Know about Contributions, Conversions and Distributions WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Determine clients who are well suited for conversion from traditional to Roth IRAs. When should clients recharacterize IRA contributions? What special traps are present in the IRA area? How to receive waivers for clients who failed to take the proper required minimum distributions (updated for the SECURE Act 2.0). Requirement minimum distributions from inherited IRAs (updated for SECURE Act 2.0 and also 2023 IRS guidance).
What Tax Practitioners Need to Know About Medicare WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Eligibility for Medicare. How to apply for Medicare. Introduction to Parts A, B, C, and D of Medicare. Payments for Parts B and D of Medicare: the higher costs imposed on higher income beneficiaries. Late enrollment penalties. Medicare Advantage in lieu of original Medicare. The Affordable Care Act's impact on Medicare. Legislative and regulatory developments.
Avoiding Legal Liability and Peer Review Deficiencies in Nonaudit Services, Including Bookkeeping and Preparing Financial Statements WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Differentiating risks faced when performing nonaudit services, such as reviews, compilations, preparing financial statements, bookkeeping, tax return preparation, and similar. Best practices for preventing quality control concerns that could lead to peer review deficiencies or malpractice claims. Establishing an understanding with the client to minimize misunderstandings as to the nature and scope of engagements. Explain situations when independence should be appropriately safeguarded when performing nonattest services.
Better Business Writing: Improve Your Speed and Quality WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Writing. Communications.
The Bookkeeper Goes to Prison WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Career choices. Judicial proceedings. Mitigation strategies. Creating tools to help make better decisions. Atonement and reconciliation.
Critical "Soft" Skills for CFOs and Controllers WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Tips for being a balanced leader-manager. Adapting to various personality styles. Tips for coaching millennials and beyond. Best practices for managing organizational change.
What's Going on at the FASB (2025) WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Accounting Standard Updates effective in 2024 for public entities, private entities, and nonprofits. Review year 2 implications of the leases standard including modification accounting. A look at the projects identified by the FASB's Invitation to Comment: Agenda Consultation.
Introduction to Not-for-Profit Accounting WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Not-for-profit accounting. Yellow book.
Strategic Government Budgeting: Tools for Long-Term Sustainability WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Forecasting and budgeting.
Analytical Procedures: Practical Applications and Standards WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Analytical procedures in audit and review engagements. Practical examples and illustrations of analytical procedures. The order of operations for accomplishing analytical procedures.
K2's CPA Firm Update WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Emerging trends like changes in client expectations, supplier strategies, and competitive dynamics. AI and advanced software innovations with tailored solutions for service lines like tax, audit, advisory, and niche industries. Next-gen automation tools, including the role of machine learning, RPA, and advanced analytics in streamlining operations. Optimal technology stacks to enhance firm productivity, efficiency, and profitability. Cybersecurity advancements. Proactive approaches to safeguarding client and firm data.
The Controller Function - Cash and Investments WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.4 Credits
Accounting. Finance.
Nonprofit A&A Series Part 1: Financial Statement Presentation & Disclosure WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Overview of required financial statements. Unique considerations in the nonprofit environment. Presentation options for reserves, restrictions, functional expenses and liquidity. Common pitfalls and little-known alternatives. Recognize financial statement presentation requirements for nonprofits.