CPE & Event Catalog
Is Activity-Based Costing the Right Tool for Your Organization? WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
ABC versus traditional costing. First-stage allocation. Determining predetermined overhead rates. Second-stage allocation. Activity-based reporting. Activity-based management.
Estate Planning Strategies: Advanced Techniques and Tools WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Legislative and regulatory changes in estate and gift taxation. Wealth transfer strategies under the new administration. Charitable deduction planning and compliance requirements. Advanced estate planning tools, including split-interest trusts. Using closely held stock for charitable contributions. Generation-skipping transfer tax planning. Strategic use of life insurance in estate planning.
Employees Today and Tomorrow: Are Employees Assets? WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
GAAP vs. economic value of employees. The need to change management tactics. Different generations and demographics. Employee engagement surveys and what they should tell us. Successful tactics for today's workforce.
Stop Loss and Contract Review: Protecting Your Plan and Your Bottom Line WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Stop loss. TPA. PBM. Point solutions.
Fraud—How to Find, How to Prevent WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Fraud and its impact on our clients. Fraud prevention. Internal controls. Fraud risks. Fraud prevention tips.
Accounting for Credit Losses – Getting to Know CECL WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Overview of ASU 2016 13. Introduction to the CECL model. Differences between CECL and prior GAAP. Methods for applying CECL. Application of CECL to loans. Application of CECL to trade receivables. Presentation requirements. Disclosure requirements. Coordination between accounting and finance functions.
Forgotten Managerial Accounting Tools for CPAs WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Target profit analysis. Break-even analysis. Relevant costs and decision making. Standard costs and variances. Activity-based costing. Segment reporting and analysis.
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.
Revenue Recognition - Topic 606 Disclosures WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.2 Credits
Revenue recognition. Accounting.
Accounting and Auditing for Cryptocurrency WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Accounting and auditing issues related to cryptocurrency. ASU 2023-08 and related FASB developments. FASB discussions, Invitation to Comment, and research agenda updates. Case study application of cryptocurrency accounting guidance. Accounting for cryptocurrency transactions and balances. Audit considerations for cryptocurrency engagements.
Comprehensive Roth IRA Strategies Analysis WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Why Roth-related Rules of Thumb can be flawed. Questions you can use to evaluate recommendations. SECURE 2.0 changes related to Roth IRA and Roth 401k. Backdoor and Mega Backdoor Roth.
AI Lessons Learned for Accountants WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Introduction to AI R&D in accounting. Theory to practice. Managing exponential change. Proactive AI engagement. The dual role in AI development. Internal AI tools creation. Data security and cyber threats. Mitigating AI misuse. Challenges in AI integration. Continuous learning and adaptation.
Erase the Mark: Best Practices in Penalty Abatement WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The authority of the IRS in assessing tax penalties. The types of penalties that can be removed. The process the IRS uses to evaluate penalty abatements. How to request penalty abatements. Best practices in asking for penalty abatement, including using appeals.
Tactical Budgeting – Moving Beyond Traditional Budgets to Manage Performance WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The real purpose of budgeting in modern organizations. Common budgeting problems and process breakdowns. Linking budgets to income statements, balance sheets, and cash flows. Output metrics and what really causes work. Top-down, bottom-up, and hybrid budgeting approaches. Flexible budgeting using volume-based and unit metrics. Benchmarking to reduce politics and improve insight. Using budgets to build value, not just limit spending.
Power Skills: Professionalism and Client Interactions WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Best practices when communicating with the client. Complicated scenarios for practice.
How AI Is Automating Internal Control WEBINAR
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
An explanation of AI. Specific ways AI is replacing human cognition. What is on the internal control horizon related to AI and other technologies.
CORE Series: Getting Unstuck from Sticky Situations WEBINAR
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Emerging malpractice risks. Navigating difficult client dynamics, Remain compliant with professional standards.
Strategic CFO – Strategic Financial Communications WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Financial literacy versus math literacy. Common financial terms that confuse non-accountants. Simplifying financial language without dumbing it down. Building narratives and stories around financial data. Using visuals and graphics effectively. Communicating strategy, risk, and performance together.
ChatGPT and IRS Taxation Law Research WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Utilizing ChatGPT for IRS tax law research. Using IRS prompt templates. ChatGPT in action. Exploring IRS tax laws. Error prevention and correction in tax law research. AI's evolving role in taxation and accounting.
Creating A Culture of Trust WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Culture. Trust.