CPE & Event Catalog
2025 Annual Update for Accountants & Auditors WEBCAST
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Your Desk
6.0 Credits
Accounting standards updates. Auditing and accounting.
Guide to Deducting Travel, Meals and Entertainment Expenses WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Recent tax legislation, rules and developments impacting travel and meals expense reporting. Adequate accounting rules for reimbursements, including accountable plans, going paperless, reimbursement for non-deductible expenses. Reporting travel expenses: travel status, simplified per diem. "Directly related to" and associated with" tests. Facility vs. activity expenses. 9 exceptions to Section 274. Business meals: IRS Notice 2018-76.
Maximizing the Tax Benefits of an Installment Sale WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Installment sale treatment eligibility. When to elect out of installment sale treatment. Installment sales of business assets. Installment sale default and the rules for personal property vs real property. Depreciation recapture.
Hands-On Tax Return Workshop - Partnerships & LLCs (Form 1065) WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Extensive review of the partnership income tax laws with an emphasis on any new legislative changes. Comparison of partnerships, LLCs and LLPs. Overview the formation of a partnership/LLC and the Sect. 704(c) pre-contribution gain or loss rules. Schedule K analysis. How schedule K items get allocated to partners on schedule K-1s. Look at detailed Schedule K-1 information reporting to partners needed for the qualified business income (QBI) deduction, 3. 8% net investment income tax and business interest expense limitations. Learn the special tax treatment of fringe benefits paid on behalf of the partners and LLC members. Comparing the tax and Sect. 704(b) book capital account computations. Discuss partner guaranteed payments and self-employment tax issues. Schedule M-1. Schedule M-2. Review the importance and basics of calculating a partner's outside tax basis. Overview of the tax treatment of distributions, recourse and nonrecourse debt allocations. Sect. 754 election for optional basis adjustments. Sect. 743 and Sect. 734 mandatory basis adjustments.
Resolving Ethical Dilemmas-You Make the Call WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.5 Credits
Threats and safeguards to objectivity and independence.
Planning for Small Business Success WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
The integrated planning model. The strategic plan. Linkage with Performance Based Management. Tracking success. Real world examples.
101 Tax Planning Ideas WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Planning opportunities in the tax formula. Different types of planning. Frequently used planning techniques. Qualitative and quantitative considerations. The connection between tax planning and other financial planning areas, such as retirement, investment, insurance, and estate planning. Looking to the past, present, and future as we plan.
Titans Annual Federal Tax Planning Individual Update WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Explanation of legislation enacted in 2025 along with reminders for 2024 from legislation of recent years. California tax law changes. Income inclusions, exclusions and deductions. Property transaction updates. Passive activities, hobbies and other losses. Guidance and planning on energy credits. Significant IRS developments affecting practice and compliance procedures. California's major developments for individuals and conformity to federal law changes for 2025. Filing status, credits and retirement plan developments. Expired and expiring provisions. Inflation adjustments for 2026. Due diligence and planning reminder.
Top 10 Things to Know About Estate Taxation & Planning WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
The Numbers: Exemptions, exclusions and discounts. Portability and step-up in basis. Asset valuation. Deductions: Marital, charitable, transmission and administration. Retirement plan assets, annuities and life insurance. Trust funding and administration.
U.S. GAAP Disclosures for Non-Public Entities WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
FASB Accounting Standards Codification disclosure requirements. An overview of the disclosure landscape. How materiality enters into disclosure decisions. Navigating the FASB Codification.
Taxation of Judgements and Settlements WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.4 Credits
Types of damages or remedies that can be awarded or agreed upon pursuant to litigation. Review of the Internal Revenue Code and regulations governing the taxation of various types of litigation payments. Suggestions for drafting pleadings or settlement agreements.
Predictive Accounting: Driver-Based Budgeting & Rolling Financial Forecasts WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The shift to predictive accounting for decision making, planning, and budgeting. Problems with traditional annual budget processes. Develop a driver-based operational budget based on resource capacity planning. Classify resource capacities and their expenses as sunk, fixed, step-variable, and variable. Create closed loop capacity plans. Forecast demand for budgeting and rolling financial forecasts. Integrating enterprise risk management with management accounting. Applying target costing for cost estimating.
An Exhaustive Look At Fraud and Ways To Control It WEBINAR
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Fraudulent acts initiated from outside organizations. Why internal fraud occurs. The importance of fighting cyber-fraud. Steps that verify anti-fraud activities are working.
Fraud Risk Management WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Fraud risk management. Fraud risk assessments. Data analytics. Fraud risk management tools.
Partnership/LLC Taxation: Understanding Tax Basis Capital Accounts WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Property distributions in liquidation of a partner's interest. Section 751 and its impact on property distributions from a partnership. Mechanics of completing Form 7217 - new for 2024. The Section 754 election and its role in partnership property distributions.
Form 1041 Advanced Series Part 3: Sec.199, Sec.67g & Charitable Deductions WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Review of new rules under IRC Sec. 67(g). Review surprises to simple trusts under IRC Sec. 67(g). Presentation issues with IRC Sec. 199A Deduction and the tier system. Special rules relating to the charitable contribution deduction. Problem examples.
K2's Data Security And Privacy Issues And Solutions WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Understanding the differences between data security and data privacy. The major types of security and privacy breaches. Key steps you can take to mitigate your risks of becoming another victim.
Financial Statement Analysis for Managers WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Pros and cons of ratio analysis. Cash flow analysis. Operating leverage vs. financial leverage. Effective financial performance measures.
Practical Accounting Update WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
New rules in the accounting arena. SQMS. NOCLAR rules. Cybersecurity. New audit standards.
SSARS Practice Issues and Standards Update WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Review of applicable SSARS standards, including standards updates. Review of AICPA professional ethics requirements. In-depth discussion of non-attest services. Review of independence issues for SSARS services. Overview of SSARS #21 performance, documentation and other requirements. Detailed analysis of preparation vs. compilation engagements. Detailed analysis of review engagements.