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Preparation, Compilations and Reviews?A Practical Workshop 25-26
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
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Participants will go over the changes on preparation, compilation and review engagements using SSARS rules, followed by a general overview of how to perform these services. This interactive workshop is designed for practitioners in small and medium-sized CPA firms and will include a lecture with generous time for questions and case studies.
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Individual Tax Fundamentals – Tax Staff Essentials
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $349
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Tax professionals can enhance their practice by studying tax-saving strategies for individual clients.
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Leases: Mastering the New FASB Requirements
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $349
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FASB ASC 842, *Leases*, standards decoded By learning essential information about lease accounting requirements, you'll understand the core principles of the standards and how to apply them. You'll explore topics, such as: Identification Recognition Measurement Presentation and disclosure requirements Deliberate application of lessee accounting model You'll also learn about classifying leases, the amortization of the right-of-use asset, and the interest on a lease liability. Additional topics include: Short-term leases Purchase options Variable lease payments Sale and leaseback transactions Leveraged leases
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Managing Current Fraud Trends in a Shifting Environment
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $239
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As our business environment shifts, so do trends with fraud schemes and perpetrators. This course will give you the absolutely latest information with how to identify and mitigate shifting fraud risks in any entity. 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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Surgent's Technical Business Practice Issues and Tax Forms for Experienced Practitioners
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $279
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Don't let the title frighten you. It is critical that staff be trained on the increasingly complex forms-related issues that challenge them each busy season. This course will help experienced staff focus on the essential amidst the cacophony of IRS and legislative changes and avoid costly mistakes. This course brings to the forefront advanced preparation issues, from individual returns to flow-through entities such as S corporations, LLCs, and partnerships.
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ChatGPT and IRS Taxation Law Research (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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The course provides a concise overview of how to use ChatGPT to more effectively and efficiently research IRS taxation law. It delves into techniques for extracting precise information from complex tax legislation, interpreting IRS guidelines with AI assistance, and utilizing ChatGPT's advanced language models for nuanced legal analysis. Participants will learn how to streamline their research process, identify relevant tax law precedents, and apply AI insights to real-world tax scenarios, enhancing their professional proficiency in navigating the intricate world of IRS taxation. 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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Mastering Partnership Basis: Inside and Outside Basis (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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This course will provide a detailed analysis of how to determine a partner's tax basis for a partnership interest, with an explanation of the use of both "inside" and "outside" basis determination. An illustrated example with filled in forms will demonstrate how the process works and the potential pitfalls. 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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Surgent's Found It! Reporting Findings in Yellow Book and Single Audits (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
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When auditors detect findings in Yellow Book and single audits, they do not just communicate them in some shabby little letter to management; they get reported! In this course, we will examine what types of findings get reported, how they get reported, and where they get reported! This course will take you from just checking a box and fulfilling a requirement to developing and delivering findings that make a meaningful difference to your clients.
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Surgent's Mastering Client Management for Accounting and Finance Professionals (2 hours) [NT]
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
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Do you want to build stronger relationships with your clients, improve client retention, and drive growth in your practice? This course delves into the essential strategies for effective client management in today's competitive landscape. Client relationships, like any relationship, can be challenging to manage. Miscommunication, differing work styles, and unrealistic expectations are some of the challenges accounting and finance professionals routinely encounter. However, when accounting clients and members of your team are on the same page, client loyalty and profitability improve while conflict is minimized. This webinar explores proven strategies to improve relationships between accounting and finance professionals and their clients.
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Surgent's Top Business Tax Planning Strategies (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
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Tax planning for 2025 is largely based upon legislation contained within the Inflation Reduction Act and the SECURE Act 2.0, that offer new planning options and challenges for businesses in 2025. There are, however, other business tax changes in 2025 that result from different pieces of tax legislation, IRS pronouncements, and court cases that need to be taken into account from a planning perspective. This program analyzes the new opportunities and challenges that these tax changes offer to businesses and their owners that impact 2025 and sometimes later years.
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K2's Mastering Advanced Excel Functions (4 hours - morning) - Webcast
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $195
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With approximately 500 functions now available in Excel, some newer and more powerful tools are easy to overlook. But, if you do that, your productivity will suffer. In this session, you will learn how to take advantage of many of Excel's more advanced features - some new and some legacy - to elevate your productivity to higher levels. In this session, you will learn about many of Excel's newer tools, including XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, SWITCH, and STOCKHISTORY. Also included in this session are discussions of advanced financial functions, such as IPMT and PPMT, and how to retrieve summarized data easily using GETPIVOTDATA and CUBEVALUE. Additionally, you will learn how to make sophisticated calculations easier with Dynamic Array formulas, harness the AGGREGATE function's power, and create more accurate forecasts with Excel's FORECAST.ETS function. No matter your experience working with Excel, participating in this course will help you work more efficiently and effectively in Excel.
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Accounting and Auditing Update for Not-for-Profits - Webcast
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $315
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The most effective path to success lies in making yourself indispensable to your clients. Achieving that indispensability requires a robust understanding of your client's business. You'll explore the latest developments affecting not-for-profits including FASB requirements, 0MB, and Yellow Book developments. Moreover, you'll thoroughly review updates to ethics, governmental auditing standards, and accounting for not-forprofits. By participating in this course, you'll ensure you are well-versed in current standards and best practices in not-for-profit accounting and auditing.YELLOW BOOK: Qualifies for Yellow Book CPE based on your unique audited entity.OSCPA has partnered with the Idaho Society of CPAs for this event.
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Creating an Ethical Work Environment (2 hours) [NT]
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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This session introduces theories on human nature and organizational factors affecting ethical choices. Robbie examines the role of gossip in the workplace, provides tools for ethical decision making and offers concrete actions for creating and sustaining an ethical work environment. 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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SALT Mastery Series: Protecting Yourself & Your Clients: Understanding the Implications of Remote Work & Licensing Requirements (2 hours) - Webcast
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $69
Remote work has changed the landscape for tax professionals and their clients, bringing new challenges and obligations. In this critical session of the SALT Mastery Series, gain insights into registration obligations across different states, including payroll tax, nexus generation, and apportionment issues for remote workers. Learn which agencies to register with and how to navigate the complexities of multi-state compliance. Additionally, ensure you avoid the risks associated with the unauthorized practice of law. This session will arm you with the knowledge to protect both your practice and your clients in the era of remote work.
Todd and Julie Chrisley Go to Prison (2 hours) [NT]
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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The course provides general information on proceedings that led to a grand jury indictment of television reality stars, Todd and Julie Chrisley. Participants learn how business decisions can lead to federal charges for conspiracy, bank fraud, wire fraud, and tax evasion. The grand jury also indicted the Chrisley's accountant, Peter Tarantino, on tax-related offenses. Participants learn how to develop resources and tools for effective detection and deterrence of federal crimes, and the learn the consequences that follow white-collar crime, including how responses can influence lengthy prison terms. 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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Governmental & Not for Profit Fraud 25-26 (4 hours)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $175
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Governmental and not-for-profit organizations are entrusted with funds from taxpayers and donors and are frequently targeted by fraud perpetrators. How can these organizations ensure those funds are used only for intended purposes? This course will provide several real-world case studies in which a governmental or not-for-profit entity was the victim of fraud, including what type of fraud (asset misappropriation, fraudulent financial reporting, or corruption), how it happened, the fraud indicators that were present, and what could have been done to prevent the fraud.
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Mergers & Acquisitions Part 1: The Accountant's Role 25-26 (4 hours)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $175
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Are you assisting clients who are selling or buying mid-size companies? We'll examine the accountant advisor's essential role in drafting and structuring purchase-price adjustment mechanisms, due diligence and accounting for transactions. We'll also review considerations such as buyer/seller perspectives and preferences, letters of intent, significant components of definitive purchase agreements, and the high-level tax considerations of buyers/sellers?including the implications of Section 338(h)(10) elections. Get ready to explore the M&A process from non-disclosure agreements to post-closing operations, focusing on the CPA?s role and ways to help clients. Be sure to register for both courses in this series: Mergers & Acquisitions Part 1: The Accountant's Role Mergers & Acquisitions Part 2: Financial Accounting
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SSARS Practice Issues and Standards Update 25-26 (4 hours)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $175
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SSARS #21 codified and clarified all previous SSARS standards and was effective for financial statements ending on or after December 15, 2015. It revised existing standards, upgraded service requirements, and introduced a new level of service ? the ?Preparation Engagement.? SSARS #21 requires numerous practice issues for the various service levels, including confirming the services to be provided to the client, attest vs. non-attest services, required procedures to be performed and documentation of them, and reporting requirements for each level of service. SSARS #21 also addresses specific issues overlooked in the original standard. Updates to SAS #21 are also provided and discussed.
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Technology Trends Update for CPAs with John Higgins (4 hours)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $149
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Join us for an enlightening presentation where we delve into the pivotal technology trends reshaping the accounting profession. This course covers an array of topics including cloud computing, big data, data analytics, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Machine Learning (ML), Artificial Intelligence (AI), cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and the metaverse. We will also cover provide an update on the current market for cloud based accounting / ERP and personal productivity software. Designed for forward-thinking professionals, this session offers insights into how these technologies impact your business, your firm, your clients and most importantly, your career. Stay ahead in your field by understanding these emerging technologies and their practical applications in business. 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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Advanced Staff Tax Training: Individual 25-26
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
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This course will elevate your individual income tax preparation skills and knowledge. It will help you go beyond the basics and will help you provide superior service to your clients. We will cover topics including taxation of investments, reporting of partnership and S-corporation income, net investment income tax, calculation of self-employment taxes, household employer taxes, social security taxation, basic retirement planning opportunities and Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT). In addition, we will also do a review of loss limitations and much more.