CPE & Event Catalog
Strategic Use of Trump Accounts: Planning Opportunities for Tax Professionals WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Overview of Trump Account structure and purpose. Eligibility and contribution limitations. Tax treatment and reporting considerations. Planning strategies for individuals and businesses. Common pitfalls and audit considerations.
Not Just Your Everyday FASB Update WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Analysis of relevant GAAP provisions. Reminders regarding the continuing importance of ASC 606 for revenue recognition. Fresh perspectives of lease accounting in the wake of ASC 842 implementation. Overview of U.S. GAAP alternatives for certain entities. Summary of selected, salient standards for today's audit, review, and compilation engagements.
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.
Preparation, Compilation and Review Engagements WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Auditing.
Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Firm's Data and Reputation WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Assessment of the current cybersecurity threat level and vulnerabilities. Developing your WISP (Written Information Security Program). Deploying a password management app to fortify the security of your login credentials. Implementing an incident response plan to minimize the damage from a cybersecurity attack. Understanding the role of cybersecurity insurance
Failure to Detect Fraud and the Reasons Why WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Fraud detection challenges. Fraud characteristics. Fraud indicators. Audit responsibilities. Fraud risk recognition. Responding to suspected fraud.
Fundamentals of 1031 Exchanges WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Statutory framework for 1031 exchanges. Business and investment property characterization. Deferred exchange rules and techniques. Exchange mathematics: boot, gain and basis. Reporting for failed exchanges (over two tax periods). Improvement, reverse and non-safe harbor exchanges. Partnership and TIC issues: IRC Sec. 761.
Businesses Receiving Government Assistance WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
What is Yellow Book? What is different because of Yellow Book? When might Yellow Book apply to a business? Common application of concepts to businesses. Answers to common questions.
Integrate ChatGPT into Your Client Advisory Services WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The ChatGPT and generative AI technology primer. Building your generative AI vocabulary. Dig deeper into your engagement research to develop a higher quality advisory service. Polish your client reporting with the help of ChatGPT. Developing your ChatGPT client advisory services. Start with client education. You don't need to be a technical expert to be an educator. Use AI to help your clients automate their workflows and business processes. Build better spreadsheets with ChatGPT and Excel. Help your clients identify, evaluate and select applications for their business.
Business Tax Update: OBBA and Recent Developments WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Recent legislation impacting business taxpayers. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Extenders legislation update. Meals and entertainment expense reporting. Partnership and S corporation update. Income and deductions.
Schedule K-1: What is it and What Do I Do with It? WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Overview of Schedule K-1. Reporting Schedule K-1 information on Form 1040. Basis limitations, loss limitations, and material participation rules. Qualified business income deduction and Schedule K-1 integration. Case studies highlighting real-world application of Schedule K-1 reporting. Proposed changes to Schedules K-2 and K-3 for 2021 and beyond. Best practices for avoiding errors and ensuring compliance.
Managerial Accounting: Your Prescription for Better Decision Making WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Target profit and break-even analysis. Relevant costs and decision-making. Standard costs and variances. Activity-based costing. Segment reporting and analysis. Budgeting.
A Working Parent's Guide to Prioritizing Mental Wellness WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Challenging cultural expectations and managing stress. Prioritizing self-care and physical well-being. Seeking support and building resilience.
Private Company Simplified GAAP Alternatives WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Guidance related to plain vanilla interest rate swaps that convert variable into fixed rate debt and other derivatives. Guidance related to amortization and impairment of goodwill. Guidance related to separately recognizing intangible assets from goodwill in a business combination. Guidance related to lease accounting and revenue recognition options.
Tactical Data Management – Turning Data into Actionable Information WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The difference between data and information. Financial versus non-financial performance metrics. Customer, internal process, and employee data. Balanced Scorecard concepts and performance linkage. Data risks, cybersecurity, and governance concerns. Organizing data to answer the right business questions. Using visuals and storytelling to communicate insights. Empirical, fact-based decision-making.
Supervised AI Agents as Internal Audit Team Members WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Independent execution. Audit-ready outputs. Workflow integration. Guardrails and governance. Human supervision. Practical applications.
Performance Management - Hiring to Retiring WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.2 Credits
Employee engagement. Recruiting and staffing. Talent management. Employee relations.
S Corporation Checkup: Tax Issues and Forms Reporting WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Discuss the calculation of basis when the entity is formed including the impact of contributed property. Explain the importance of shareholder loans to the entity. Uses a comprehensive example to illustrate the mechanics of the basis determination process. Schedules K-2 and K-3. Discuss how basis is impacted by distributions of corporation property. Explain how basis is impacted by sale/or liquidation of the S corporation interest. S corporation losses and how they impact Form 1040 Schedule E reporting. Show how to get from the Schedule K-1 information to the basis calculations. Comprehensive example to illustrate the mechanics of the basis determination process.
Sustaining Wellness: Essential Skills for Preventing Burnout in High-Stress Professions WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.2 Credits
Understanding burnout and its warning signs. Stress reduction techniques. Building resilience. Boundary-setting. Energy management. Physical wellness strategies. Personalized action plan development.
Key Tax Issues Facing Business and Industry WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Update and review of recent and key tax developments impacting business and industry. The all-important impending expiration/extension/renewal of the TCJA. Other recent legislative, judicial, and IRS developments impacting business taxpayers. Current status of Research and Experimentation costs and Interest Expense Limitation. Phaseout of Bonus Depreciation and MACRS issues. Travel and entertainment expense rules. Independent contractor vs. employee.