CPE & Event Catalog

Overview of the rules about discovering an error in a return either when rendering future preparation services or during representation in an administrative proceeding. Discussion of the duty to advise' clients concerning potential taxpayer penalties associated with discovering an error or omission. Discussion of the Circular 230 requirements when a conflict of interest exists in a client engagement. Circular 230 and the IRS Office of Professional Responsibility oversight and disciplinary authority. Due diligence requirements under Treasury guidance, including supervisory responsibilities. Due diligence requirements under professional standards. Increased expectations for inquiry and analysis. Due diligence for preparer advice responsibilities.

Auditor responsibilities. Assessing deficiencies. Ensuring accurate disclosures.

Leveraging prompt engineering in ChatGPT for various accounting tasks. Exploring the applications and limitations of ChatGPT in accounting. Empowering efficiency for everyday accounting tasks.

Health care entity overview. System of accounting. Not-for-profit accounting and reporting. Governmental accounting and reporting. Cash and receivable accounting. Inventory accounting. Investments. Fixed asset accounting. Asset retirement and environmental remediation obligation. Current liabilities. Debt liabilities. Revenue recognition. Payroll accounting. Split-interest agreements. Affiliated organizations. Special accounting topics.

Tax planning for health care costs. The failures and successes of the Affordable Care Act. Medical insurance terminology, alternatives and strategies for selecting the best option. The pros and cons of health savings accounts.

PPACA provisions. Personal tax changes. Employer tax changes.

Hedge accounting. Types of hedges. Hedge accounting steps. Cash flow hedges.

Elements of high-impact communications. Effective vs. less effective communication channels. Giving and receiving feedback. Nonverbal communication. Impactful presentations.

Business or hobby. Hobby expenses. Nine relevant factors.

Qualifying for a home office deduction. Figuring the home office deduction. Deducting and recordkeeping.

Identity theft. The credit reporting agencies. Credit monitoring. How identity theft refund fraud works. Medical identity theft. Account takeovers email example.

Hospitality accounting. System of accounting. Financial statements. Receivables and payable accounting. Payroll accounting. Inventory accounting. Fixed asset accounting. Interest capitalization. Debt accounting. Income taxes. Controls. Pricing methodologies. Ratio and trend analysis.

Hospitality accounting.

Hospitality accounting.

Ethics. Artificial intelligence. Leadership.

Influencing cash flows. Presenting financing inflows. Analyzing financial statements.

Disclosure practices. Impact of non-GAAP measures. Recognizing aggregation.

Ensuring better compliance with requirements contained in the SASs.

How to evaluate success in CAS processes. How to get the best from the CAS structure. The process of reorganization to achieve it.

What is and is not Internal-Use Software? Scope of Internal-Use Software Guidance. Hosting Arrangements. Stages of Software Development. Commencement of Capitalization. Amortization. Balance Sheets. Statement of Cash Flows.