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Ethics, AI, and Music: What Every CPA Must Know (1 hour) [NT]
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Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $55
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You may be surprised to learn how artificial intelligence is transforming the music you love. For example, what happens when AI creates songs based on other people's work without credit or payment? How should musicians disclose the role of AI in their recordings? The challenges that AI poses for music, such as threats to intellectual property, confidentiality, fairness, and professional reputations, are also front and center in accounting. This one-hour ethics course invites you to explore one of your favorite subjects outside of work. You'll discover how the five principles of ethical intelligence can help you listen to music in ways you never considered before. You'll also see how these same principles guide you in making the best decisions in your accounting practice. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Scared Straight: White Collar Crime and Beyond (2 hours) [NT]
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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Fraud poses a significant risk to businesses, organizations, and individuals, leading to financial losses, reputational damage, and legal consequences. This comprehensive course, led by Dr. Richard G. Brody, an esteemed expert in forensic accounting and fraud prevention, explores the underlying mechanisms, motivations, and methods of fraudulent behavior. Through real-world case studies, expert analysis, and interactive discussions, participants will gain critical insights into the psychology of fraud, organizational vulnerabilities, and ethical breakdowns that enable misconduct. The course equips attendees with the latest fraud detection techniques, risk assessment strategies, and internal control best practices to proactively identify and mitigate fraud risks while fostering a culture of integrity and accountability.
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Build Better Budgets: Fundamental Techniques (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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This session provides insights for enhancing the preparation and utilization of budgets. Seasoned accountants will benefit from a refreshed awareness of popular techniques. Budding financial professionals will obtain novel insight regarding fundamental budgeting concepts. All participants will develop an appreciation for the holistic nature of budgeting as an integral tool for planning and control. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Navigating IRS Collections: Overview of Form 433 & Offer in Compromise (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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This two-hour course covers the IRS collection process, detailing each step from the initial notice to enforced collection actions and payment options. You'll gain a thorough understanding of how the IRS initiates collections, what taxpayers should expect as the process unfolds, and the various options for settling debts. We will review when Form 433-A or 433-B is required, and discuss the specific criteria for submitting an Offer in Compromise (OIC) to settle tax debt for less than the full amount owed. This session is designed to provide tax professionals with the tools to guide their clients through the IRS collection process, ensuring compliance and presenting the best possible payment solutions. We’ll also review key scenarios where Forms 433 and OIC are necessary, providing practical insight for resolving tax liabilities. *Please Note: If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to terri.storer@acpen.com
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Getting On Top of It All: How to Work Smarter, Not Harder - Part 1 (4 hours) [NT]
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $149
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There is always too much to do and too little time to do it all. Fortunately, if you know the right ways to manage people, projects and your time, you can get on top of everything by working smarter. In this seminar you'll learn the best ways to get more done in less time, how to stay sane with all you have to do, and how to get other people to do some of "your" work by building great relationships.
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Enhancing Performance Through Effective Coaching (4 hours) [NT]
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $149
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This business coaching course is designed to enhance your coaching effectiveness by integrating innovative tools like ChatGPT (Generative AI) to support and elevate your coaching practice. You'll explore the key differences and similarities between coaching and managing, uncover the most important skill every coach should master, and learn how to get to the root cause of any problem. With hands-on coaching strategies, including neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) techniques, you'll enhance your ability to drive results. Additionally, you’ll discover how to use performance gap analysis to identify and bridge gaps, ensuring the success and growth of the individuals you coach.
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Erase the Mark: Best Practices in Penalty Abatement (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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If there is a potential error, the IRS will assess a tax and add a hefty penalty, without even knowing the facts. As a tax professional, you will be exposed to the IRS and their methods of penalizing taxpayers for the smallest of violations. This presentation will focus on the rules and regulations that create the penalty, and the reasons that exist that the IRS will consider to remove those penalties. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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AICPA Town Hall Series (Rebroadcast of 10/15/2026) (1 hour)
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Online
1.0 Credits
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Each event is a rebroadcast of the live Town Hall webcast from the previous week.The AICPA Town Hall Series delivers: Timely & Critical Information Interpretation & Analysis Firm and Business Strategies Practitioner Capabilities **Free for AICPA membersNot an AICPA or CIMA member? Become one today.
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Financial Planning: Auto & Homeowners Insurance (1 hour)
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Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $55
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While many financial services professionals advise their clients on tax, investment, and life insurance issues, far fewer venture to help in the area of property and casualty insurance. Auto and homeowners policies are mandatory products that everyone generally needs - yet they are also complex products. This complexity raises questions in clients' minds: Are all my belongings covered under my policy? Do I have to adjust my policy if I want to let my neighbor borrow my car? Do I need an additional policy if I want to work as a rideshare driver? And will my premium go up when I move? In this course, we will cover the fundamentals of auto and homeowners' policies. We will touch on these questions, explore basic coverages, and offer some guidance on what practitioners should cover with their clients in this area, so you can offer guidance and give them the peace of mind they need. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Common Sense CFO: Dealing with Ever Changing Accounting Standards and Strategy Demands (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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GAAP is changing at an increasing rate. Every successful organization has a sound strategy. Financial leaders are faced with the dual challenge of navigating evolving accounting standards while strategically guiding their organizations toward sustainable growth and profitability. What are the newer accounting changes that will impact professional accounting? This seminar will equip finance professionals with the critical skills and practical insights needed to effectively manage the complexities of ever-changing accounting standards and upgrade your essential strategic planning skills. Strategic skills are mandatory today. Strategies that do not keep pace with the market are doomed to fail. If we do not keep up, our successor will.
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Ethical Practices and Responsibilities Under Circular 230 (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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The IRS has recently issued proposed regulations to update the Circular 230 rules for all tax practitioners, amending these rules in various ways to reflect changes in the law. This session will review these new rules and discuss their impact on your tax practice. The course also covers in detail major provisions of Circular 230 and analyses them using factual situations. *Please Note: If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Handouts Tab and submit to kori.herrera@acpen.com
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Schedule C of Form 1040 (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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Many self-employed or sole proprietors find themselves having to navigate Schedule C in reporting business income. While this attachment to Form 1040 seems straightforward on the surface, there are many traps for the unwary. This course is ideal for CPAs, EAs, or other tax professionals. **Please Note: If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to kori.herrera@acpen.com.
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2026/27 AICPA Regulatory Ethics Update (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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Stay informed and ahead of the curve with this timely update on ethics and independence developments from the AICPA Professional Ethics Executive Committee (PEEC). The pace of change in ethics regulation has accelerated, and PEEC has been especially active with new interpretations, revised guidance, and significant modernization initiatives. In this interactive course, we'll walk through the most important recent developments shaping ethical requirements for the profession, including updates affecting recruiting practices, CPE programs, and tax advisory services. Participants will gain practical clarity on how these changes impact both public practitioners and professionals in industry. The course also looks ahead to proposed and ongoing projects on PEEC's agenda, providing insight into potential future changes and what they may mean for compliance planning in an evolving ethical landscape. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Fiduciary Accounting Part 2: Tools, Rules and Relationship to Tax 26-27 (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
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To properly account for estates and non-grantor trusts, an advisor must understand the statutory requirements to account, the proper classification of revenue and expenses in a chart of account and the importance of provisions in the estate planning document. Additionally, the differences and similarities to fiduciary taxation must be understood. Be sure to register for all four parts: Fiduciary Accounting Part 1: Fiduciary Duty Basics & Authority Fiduciary Accounting Part 2: Tools, Rules and Relationship to Tax Fiduciary Accounting Part 3: Special Accounting Elections & Distributions from Entities Fiduciary Accounting Part 4: The New Frontier (Total Return Trusts)
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Quality Management: Preparing for Peer Review (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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With firms now operating under their newly designed and implemented systems of quality management, the next major question is often: What will peer reviewers be looking for? This webcast provides a practical look at how a firm's system of quality management may be viewed in the peer review process as the profession transitions into the first cycle of QM-informed reviews. This session is designed for firms, especially sole practitioners and small- and medium-sized firms, that want to better understand how their system may be evaluated and where they should focus their attention now. You'll explore likely areas of focus in an early QM-era review, including: Documentation, monitoring and remediation activities The identification and evaluation of findings and deficiencies How firms can distinguish between isolated issues and matters that may indicate a broader problem in the system The session will also discuss practical considerations for firms that are still refining their QM processes in real time. Because the first wave of reviews will naturally surface new questions and practice issues, this webcast is intentionally framed around current expectations, likely areas of focus, and practical readiness.
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Surgent's Food, Beverage, and Entertainment Expensing (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
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The IRS has issued final regulations regarding the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act's (TCJA) elimination of the deduction for expenditures related to entertainment, amusement, or recreational activities and provided guidance to determine whether an activity is considered to be entertainment. The final regulations also address the 50% limitation on the deduction of food and beverage expenses and when the 50% limitation does not apply. To effectively advise clients, it is imperative for tax practitioners to understand these rules and be updated on the latest IRS guidance related to meals and entertainment.
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Surgent's Hiring New Workers and Payroll Taxes (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
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When a new employee is hired, there are a lot of things the employer needs to take care of. Aside from getting employment contracts signed, training lined up, and the new hire breakfast planned, employers are tasked with making sure all of the payroll forms are filled out. For many small business owners, this can be a source of anxiety. They often wonder if they have everything they need. They also hear horror stories about potential IRS penalties for not having all of the boxes checked. In this course, we will explore the payroll compliance side of hiring new employees. From the alphabet soup of forms that need to be filled out to the initial payroll tax forms, we have you covered if you are a new practitioner or new business owner. We will even discuss the surprisingly difficult-to-navigate world of unemployment insurance.
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Just Ask Why - Searching for Answers: Generating Solutions (4 hours) [NT]
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $149
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Breaking the Wall of blind acceptance; avoiding habitual complacency and Yoking the dots between cause and effect.
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Forensic Accounting: Crafting Expert Reports (4 hours)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $149
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When forensic accountants are hired to conduct an analysis and investigations, they are commonly expected to write a report. This report can be short or long, depending on the circumstances. This presentation is how to write an effective expert report that will withstand scrutiny of both parties of litigation and the court. The presentation will also include best practices, ethics, and components of an effective report. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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AI in Action: Your First Steps to Smart Adoption (1 hour) [NT]
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Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $49
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This session is your practical introduction to AI in the workplace. Designed for professionals in any function from Finance to HR to Marketing and Operations, this course breaks down the AI journey into clear, actionable steps. You'll discover easy-to-use tools, see real-world examples, and leave ready to take your first confident steps toward using AI to save time, boost creativity, and make smarter decisions. Whether you're new to AI or just looking to get started effectively, this session helps you move from curiosity to confident action in just one hour.