CPE Catalog & Events
Pension and Profit-Sharing Plan Strategies 26-27
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8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
Types of documents: advantages and disadvantages, where they fit and plan termination issues Types of retirement plans Plan selection and design Contribution and deduction limits and timing Reporting and disclosure: Form 5500 and participant communications Legislative environment In-plan Roth conversions
Social Security Basics and Strategies for Maximizing Benefits 26-27
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8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
Social Security planning, benefit calculation, and beneficiaries Recent changes to "file and suspend" and "restricted application" strategies Increasing benefits for divorced and surviving spouses Early retirement and the earnings test An overview of the obstacles beneficiaries face when claiming Social Security disability benefits Integrating retirement plan distribution strategies with Medicare and Social Security claiming strategies
Staff Retention: Attract and Keep the Best People 26-27
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4.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
What a massive Gallup study says is the most important factor in employee retention Hear the logical reasons why professionals leave?
Comprehensive S Corporation Taxation Form 1120S 26-27
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8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
Learn how to qualify and to make the S corporation election Determine how to calculate initial and annual stock and debt basis amounts and the three reasons why they are maintained Understand the four loss limitation rules applied on the shareholder's individual income tax return (i.e., basis, at-risk, passive, and excess business loss limitations) Understand the proper tax treatment and reporting of a distribution from the S corporation to a shareholder Determine how to calculate AAA and OAA account for an S corporation as well as the 3 potential taxes Determine the impact of health insurance, the net investment income tax, qualified business income tax deduction and unreasonable compensation issues on the reporting function of the S corporation
Pass-Thru Entity Owners Schedule K-1 Analysis 26-27
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8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
Detailed coverage of any new legislation affecting basis computations and distributions and changes to the schedule K-1s (including the Form 7203—S Corporation Shareholder Stock and Debt Basis Limitations) Line-by-line analysis of the Schedule K-1s to determine how the items affect an S shareholder's stock and debt basis and a partner/member'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 (i.e. basis, at-risk and other Form 1040 limitations) 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 an S corporation and a partner's interest in a partnership What constitutes debt basis for an 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 affect a partner or member's basis calculations and amount at-risk
Ethical Intelligence: Global Case Studies & Standards 26-27
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4.0 Credits
Member Price: $175
Ethical Responsibilities for CPAs AICPA Code of Professional Conduct PCAOB Independence & Ethics Sarbanes—Oxley Act Circular 230 Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Whistleblower & Reporting Duties (incl. Dodd-Frank) California State Board Ethics & Enforcement Data Privacy & Confidentiality (CCPA/CPRA)
Comprehensive S Corporation Taxation Form 1120S 26-27
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TBD
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
Learn how to qualify and to make the S corporation election Determine how to calculate initial and annual stock and debt basis amounts and the three reasons why they are maintained Understand the four loss limitation rules applied on the shareholder's individual income tax return (i.e., basis, at-risk, passive, and excess business loss limitations) Understand the proper tax treatment and reporting of a distribution from the S corporation to a shareholder Determine how to calculate AAA and OAA account for an S corporation as well as the 3 potential taxes Determine the impact of health insurance, the net investment income tax, qualified business income tax deduction and unreasonable compensation issues on the reporting function of the S corporation
Pass-Thru Entity Owners Schedule K-1 Analysis 26-27
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TBD
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
Detailed coverage of any new legislation affecting basis computations and distributions and changes to the schedule K-1s (including the Form 7203—S Corporation Shareholder Stock and Debt Basis Limitations) Line-by-line analysis of the Schedule K-1s to determine how the items affect an S shareholder's stock and debt basis and a partner/member'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 (i.e. basis, at-risk and other Form 1040 limitations) 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 an S corporation and a partner's interest in a partnership What constitutes debt basis for an 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 affect a partner or member's basis calculations and amount at-risk
26-27 FASB and AICPA Update (ASU, SAS, Ethics)
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4.0 Credits
Member Price: $175
FASB ASU with effective dates of 2025 and later SAS 149 and recent Exposure Drafts Recent ethics interpretations Stablecoin and Other Digital Assets
Corporate Fraud Risk & Investigations 26-27
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4.0 Credits
Member Price: $175
Types of Corporate Fraud Introduction to fraud risk Fraud risk prevention programs Fraud investigations
Agentic AI for CPAs: Automate Workflows with Intelligence 26-27
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
Introduction to agentic AI concepts and terminology Case studies for using AI agents in accounting, finance and tax services Step by step demonstration of creating and deploying an AI agent Introduction to Microsoft Copilot Studio agent builder Developing your AI agent deployment strategy
K2's Office Scripts - The New Macros 26-27
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2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
Introduction to Office Scripts Recording your first script Integration with Power Automate
SSARS 27 - Alternative Preparations 26-27
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2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
General requirements for SSARS engagements Unique opportunities for preparation engagements New opportunities created with SSARS 27 The AICPA Consulting Standards The relevance of Peer Review on SSARS and Consulting engagements
Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27
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4.0 Credits
Member Price: $175
AICPA Code of Professional Conduct Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS) Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives
Accounting for Income Taxes for Private Companies 26-27
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4.0 Credits
Member Price: $175
Sample Schedule M calculations Sample work papers for deferred tax computations Comprehensive two-year example and computations Review and analysis of recurring temporary differences Identification of the sources to compute "cumulative temporary differences" Sample workpapers for analysis of tax positions
ChatGPT Deep-Dive Hands-on Bootcamp for CPAs 26-27
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2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
Getting started with ChatGPT Tour of the ChatGPT app and how to use it Variety of hands-on case study examples for accounting, finance and tax Protecting your data privacy in ChatGPT Advanced ChatGPT features review Subscription plan options
Understanding Apportionment for a Multistate Business 26-27
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2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
Apportionment Formulas Sourcing Rules for service income and income from intangibles Throwback and throw-out and when they apply Apportionment applied to flow-through entities and sole proprietorships Learn about Alternative Apportionment
Financial Statements for the Simple Business Entity 26-27
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4.0 Credits
Member Price: $175
Accounting for simple business entities Income tax, modified cash basis and other alternatives to GAAP Avoiding the pitfalls and costs of GAAP reporting and disclosure requirements Documenting accounting decisions to minimize potential liability
How Good Companies Become Great: Secrets to Success 26-27
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4.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
The link between great companies and their core values Getting the right people on the bus and in the right seats The Hedgehog Concept a model to identify your company's focal point to create maximum value
K2's Technology Update 26-27
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4.0 Credits
Member Price: $175
Developments in hardware and software Options for communicating and collaborating more effectively Addressing cybersecurity issues