CPE Catalog & Events
The Controllership Series: The Controllers Role in Internal Controls
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TBD
1.5 Credits
Member Price: $59
Accounting Finance Internal Controls
The Controller Function - Strategic and Annual Planning
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TBD
1.2 Credits
Member Price: $39
Accounting Finance Auditing
Ethical Tax Practice Strategies in a Crisis World
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
"Tales from the Front" - practice issues CPAs are dealing with in these extraordinary times Review of AICPA Code of Professional Conduct Review of IRS Circular 230 Review of client tax return disclosure rules (Sec. 6103) Crisis impacts on engagement letters, contingent fees, independence, consulting services, attest and non-attest services, billing, and collections
Ethical Intelligence for Artificial Intelligence
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2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Benefits and pitfalls of artificial intelligence in the accounting profession Selecting and utilizing artificial intelligence resources Applying professional skepticism to results Maintaining independence while utilizing artificial intelligence Upholding client confidentiality Data security and retention Citation of sources and related reporting considerations
Invest in Your Mental Health and Avoid Burnout
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:How to recognize burnout and evaluate where you are on the burnout scale.How impostor syndrome drives coping reactions of overworking, over preparing and perfectionism.How mindfulness can reduce stress and save time.Silencing the critical inner voice.Tools to help you become more attuned to your needs and emotions.How attending to and regulating your nervous system impacts your mood and well-being.
Getting On Top of It All: How to Work Smarter, Not Harder - Part 2
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4.0 Credits
Member Price: $129
Why important things don’t get done on a timely basis, and what to do about it Five ways to increase productivity that almost no one ever uses The four proven ways to keep yourself and your staff motivated to consistently work at the highest level How to avoid feeling stressed out—even though your “to do” list is endless The three time management techniques that you’re not using that are critical to your success How to know and avoid what is a poor use or waste of your time How to set goals that excite you, and how to guarantee they actually get done Three ways to elicit help from others that ensure their cooperation and help The smart things to do with the extra time you’ll have when you’re on top of it all
Reasonable Compensation for S Corps
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2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Explain the payroll tax advantage of taking distributions over wagesReview key court cases that shape todays reasonable compensation landscapeHow to use court factors to stress test reasonable compensationBest practices for determining reasonable compensationReview of the IRS’s enforcement on reasonable compensation; past, present and future
Taking Advantage of Array Formulas in Excel
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2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Introduction to Array Formulas: This segment establishes the foundation by differentiating array formulas from regular Excel formulas and explaining their significance.Using Array Formulas: This section focuses on the practical application of array formulas, teaching participants how to effectively implement and utilize these formulas in a variety of common Excel tasks and scenarios.Dynamic Arrays and Spill Functions: This part covers the utilization of dynamic arrays and spill functions, highlighting their role in modern Excel data handling.Advanced Array Functions: Participants will delve into complex functions such as SUMPRODUCT, UNIQUE, SORT, and FILTER, focusing on multi-condition summing and data management.Using Array Constants: This section teaches how simplify the use of static values called Array Constants
Managerial Accounting: Your Prescription for Better Decision Making
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4.0 Credits
Member Price: $129
Target profit and Break-even analysis Relevant costs and decision-making Standard costs and variances Activity-based costing Segment reporting and analysis Budgeting
Getting On Top of It All: How to Work Smarter, Not Harder - Part 1
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $129
Why important things don’t get done on a timely basis, and what to do about it Five ways to increase productivity that almost no one ever uses The four proven ways to keep yourself and your staff motivated to consistently work at the highest level How to avoid feeling stressed out—even though your “to do” list is endless The three time management techniques that you’re not using that are critical to your success How to know and avoid what is a poor use or waste of your time How to set goals that excite you, and how to guarantee they actually get done Three ways to elicit help from others that ensure their cooperation and help The smart things to do with the extra time you’ll have when you’re on top of it all
The Controllership Series - The Controller's Skillset
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $59
Accounting Finance Skills
Resistance to Resiliency: Striving for Technology Change Acceptance
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
Yellowbook Accounting and Auditing Strategic Alignment Model
Revenue Recognition Topic 606 - Identify Performance Obligations Part 1
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TBD
1.2 Credits
Member Price: $39
Revenue Recognition Accounting
The Controllership Series - The Controllers Role in Financial Forecasting
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TBD
1.5 Credits
Member Price: $59
Accounting Finance
Financial Accounting for Related Party Transactions
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
FASB codification provisions for transactions with related parties, including business owners and special purpose entities Compares and contrasts those rules with the AICPA financial reporting framework for small and medium-sized entities Reviews the tax accounting related taxpayer standards Several real-life situations illustrate the various authoritative standards and discuss the consequences of failing to comply with those standards
The Controllership Series - Addressing Budgeting Uncertainty
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
Accounting Finance
Revenue Recognition Topic 606 - Identify Performance Obligations Part 2
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TBD
1.4 Credits
Member Price: $39
Revenue Recognition Accounting
Benefits and Best Practices for Telework
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Communication Business Management
Financial Decisions that Led Two Businessmen to Prison
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this class include:Career choicesEthical dilemmasJudicial proceedingsMitigation strategiesCreating tools to help make better decisionsAtonement and reconciliation
Surgent's Top Individual Tax Planning Strategies
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
New Clean Vehicles (CV) and the Clean Vehicle Credit What the CV seller must provide to the buyer Credit for previously owned CVs Energy efficient home improvement credit Increase in age for required beginning date for RMDs Reduction in excise tax on RMD failures Indexing IRA catch-up limit Higher catch-up limit to apply at age 60, 61, 62 and 63 Withdrawals for certain emergency expenses Qualifying longevity annuity contracts (QLACs) One-time election for qualified charitable distribution (QCD) to split-interest entity; increase in QCD limitation