CPE & Event Catalog
The Complete Guide to the Preparation of Form 1041 WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Step-by-step Form 1041 preparation. Key issues in decedent's estates and trusts. Understanding Subchapter J and its impact on taxation. Compliance strategies for fiduciary entities. Tax treatment of DNI and IRD. Case studies illustrating real-world application. Legislative updates affecting estate and trust taxation.
How to Audit Accounting Estimates WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Procedures to test the process used by management to develop estimates. Common examples of accounting estimates that are included in the financial statements. Updated requirements in SAS 143.
Defining Where and Why Internal Controls are Needed WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Control design basics. Areas or segments of an enterprise to control. Controls to reduce risk. Controls to drive operations.
Maximizing Fringe Benefits: Strategies for Business and Personal Needs for Today and Beyond WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Legislative and regulatory updates affecting fringe benefit planning. Employer-sponsored fringe benefits and tax compliance under evolving regulations. IRC Section 132 fringe benefit options and applications. Cafeteria plans: benefits, limitations, and tax considerations. Tax treatment of dependent care and educational assistance programs. Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts. Group term life insurance: design features and tax treatment. Financing strategies for retiree medical benefits. Comparing health care benefits: insured plans vs. HMOs. ERISA reporting and disclosure requirements. Common control rules and nondiscrimination regulations.
Compilation, Preparation and Review Basics and Peer Reviews WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Basic requirements included in AR-C Section 60, General Principles; AR-C Section 70, Preparation of Financial Statements; AR-C Section 80, Compilation Engagements; and AR-C Section 90, Review of Financial Statements. New requirements included in SSARS No. 25, Materiality in a Review of Financial Statements and Adverse Conclusions. Common peer review findings. Practice tips for high-quality engagements.
Considerations of Fraud WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
AU-C 240. Auditing.
Complete Guide to Analyze Data with Excel PivotTables WEBINAR
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Introduction to PivotTables. Creating and customizing PivotTables. Focus on using PivotTables to analyze data. Advanced PivotTable features. Data visualization with PivotCharts.
CORE Series: Going Public: Practical Lessons from the IPO Journey WEBINAR
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
The transition from a private to a public company environment.
Taking the Financial Executive's Leadership to the Next Level WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
From agricultural to conceptual age right brain orientation. Emotional intelligence framework. Behavioral self-awareness and self-management. Socially intelligent leader. Transformational leadership.
OBBA of 2025: Individual Overview WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
An overview of provisions of existing law extended or made permanent without substantial change, including qualified opportunity zones. Provisions of existing law extended or made permanent with substantial change, including bonus depreciation, Sec. 179 immediate expense deduction, deduction of research and experimentation expenses, and cash method of accounting. New law provisions applicable to businesses, including bonus depreciation of nonresidential real estate. Repealed existing law, including the commercial clean vehicle credit and electric car charger credit.
AI-Enhanced Business Consulting for CPAs: Strategies and Tools WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Business consulting. Types of management services. Identification of client needs. Managing client expectations. Creating value for clients. Techniques for effective consulting. Application of AI. Professional standards application.
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.
Deep Dive into Quality Management WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Quality management standards for CPA firms. SQMS 1 and SQMS 2 requirements. Engagement-level standards. Post-implementation evaluation of quality management systems. Monitoring and remediation responsibilities. Auditor responsibilities under SAS 146.
Nonprofit Tax Rules After OBBA: From Regulation to Reporting WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Recent tax legislation and developments related to non-profit entities. Special sections of Form 990 and various form related changes. Nonprofit tax exemption applications. Intermediate sanctions excise tax. Excess compensation excise tax. Excess parachute payment excise tax. Unrelated business income tax. Required profit motive. The Mayo case. Entertainment expenses. Taxable fringe benefits.
Critical Thinking Skills: Prevent Mistakes Now WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Critical thinking. Communication.
2026-27 Annual Update for Accountants and Auditors WEBINAR
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Key accounting and auditing developments affecting accountants and auditors across industries. Recently issued and upcoming Accounting Standards Updates (ASUs), including standards effective for December 31, 2026 year-ends for public companies, private entities, and not-for-profit organizations. Recent and proposed standards affecting audit, attestation, and consulting engagements, including SSAE No. 24, SSARS No. 26, exposure drafts related to confirmations and fraud, and SAS No. 149 addressing group audits.
Global Internal Audit Standards – Overview and Contrast to 2017 International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF) WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.6 Credits
Accounting. Internal controls. Internal audit standards.
Impact of OBBBA 2025 on the Individual Taxpayer WEBCAST
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Your Desk
6.0 Credits
OBBBA 2025 - New law provisions, those extended or made permanent with and without changes, and those repealed. Illustrative example of how the OBBA changes may impact the everyday taxpayer. Inflation adjusted rates for 2025 and 2026. Dependent care credit. Student loan deduction. Review of other individual credits and deductions.
Basis Calculations and Distributions for Pass-Thru Entity Owners Schedule K-1 Analysis WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Detailed coverage of any new legislation affecting basis computations and distributions and changes to the schedule K-1s. Line-by-line analysis of the Schedule K-1s to determine how the items affect a S shareholder's stock and debt basis and a partner's outside basis and where the items get reported on Federal individual income tax return. The three loss and deduction limitations on the owner's individual income tax return. How cash or non-cash distributions affect the basis calculations and whether or not they are taxable to the owners. Compare the tax treatment of the sale of a shareholder's stock in a S corporation and a partner's interest in a partnership. What constitutes debt basis for a S corporation shareholder under the final regulations. The tax ramifications of repaying loans to S corporation shareholders and on open account debt. How recourse and non-recourse debt effect a partner or member's basis calculations and amount at-risk.
Crypto, Blockchain and Taxes WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Understanding blockchain and cryptocurrency. Major features, benefits and risks of blockchain and cryptocurrency. Tax strategies for cryptocurrency transactions and compliance. Implementing blockchain in business accounting systems. Navigating estate planning with digital assets.