CPE + Events Catalog
2026-27 OSCPA-Select™ CPE - 2 catalog options:
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Best-In-Class Recruiting Strategies (1 hour) [NT]
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Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
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With over 4.3 employees leaving their jobs as of early 2022, The Great Resignation presents a huge challenge for companies as they attract and retain talent. During this course, you'll learn practical strategies you can implement immediately to ensure you have the right tools in your toolbox to win the war on talent.
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Lessee and Lessor Accounting (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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What you need to know about the lessee and lessor accounting models This course explains the lessee accounting model, including Lease and non-lease components Lease classification Amortization of the right-of-use asset Interest on the lease liability This course also explains the lessor accounting model, including Transfer of risk Profit recognition Collectibility Included in this course are detailed and illustrated examples with amortization tables and journal entries.
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Surgent's Mastering Accounting for Income Taxes (4 hours)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $159
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Since its inception nearly 30 years ago, many have continued to struggle with applying the current model for accounting for income taxes, ASC 740. But this does not have to be you. This course will provide you with the basic knowledge necessary to understand the complexities of this challenging topic. Through discussions and the use of exercises, this course will analyze the authoritative literature to provide a thorough understanding of such topics as deferred taxes, income tax expense, uncertain tax positions, and other classification and disclosure requirements. We will also explore some specialized areas of income tax accounting, such as intraperiod allocations of income tax expense, global minimum tax developments, and the financial reporting impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) signed into law in July 2025, and review finalized and emerging updates to ASC 740, including expanded disclosure requirements under ASU 2023-09. In summary, this course is the place to be to enhance your accounting for income taxes IQ.
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Compensation Fundamentals and Pay Transparency: Driving Fairness & Engagement (1 hour) [NT]
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Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
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Understanding the principles and practices of compensation is essential for creating a motivated and satisfied workforce. In this webinar, we'll learn how to perform market pay research, key compensation concepts, discuss the pay transparency movement and explore how these crucial elements drive fairness and engagement in HR practices.
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Fraud Risk Management (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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The ACFE/COSO Fraud Risk Management Guide (FRMG) was published in 2016 (and updated in 2023). It has quickly gained acceptance as the set of best practices for preventing, detecting, and thus deterring fraud. The fraud landscape is constantly changing and evolving. The FRMG sets out a rigorous set of principles and leading practices for managing fraud risk for forward-thinking organizations to follow. It covers: How to establish fraud risk management governance. How to conduct rigorous fraud risk assessments. How to design and implement fraud control activities. How to establish reporting mechanisms and investigative procedures. How to monitor the overall fraud risk management program. Fraud risk can be managed. All anti-fraud and accountability professionals will benefit from this session's focus on effective fraud risk management. YELLOW BOOK: Qualifies for Yellow Book CPE based on your unique audited entity.
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Private Company Simplified GAAP Alternatives (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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The FASB formed the Private Company Council to provide certain alternatives in U.S. GAAP that are only available to nonpublic business entities, with limited exceptions for certain nonprofits. This course will provide insight into when adopting the accounting and financial reporting alternatives would be to the advantage of private companies. YELLOW BOOK: Qualifies for Yellow Book CPE based on your unique audited entity.
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Surgent's Excel Tables and Conditional Summing (2 hours) [NT]
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
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In this webinar we will explore the powerful concept of splitting data from reports and dig into the mechanics that enable this technique. The key feature discussed is the Tables feature, and the key function discussed is the multiple-condition summing function. We will illustrate these items in a variety of ways, including building crosstab style reports and mapping tables.
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Surgent's The CMA’s Guide to Project Management (2 hours) - 1 Tech & 1 [NT]
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
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A significant number of projects fail to achieve their initial goals and/or are not completed within budget and their original timetable. As a team member, a CMA has a unique skill set and experiences to assist in project management. In addition to their analytical training and knowledge of budgets and controls, they typically have ongoing contacts with other professionals from a variety of backgrounds. Familiar analytical tools/techniques can be applied to managing projects. This brief program is designed to aid both experienced and less experienced participants in increasing their knowledge of, and comfort with, the steps and skills needed for success.
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The Essential Guide to Understanding Private Company Financial Statement Disclosures with Renee Rampulla (4 hours)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $149
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This course addresses frequently encountered disclosures associated with the preparation of private company financial statements prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), or a "Special Purpose Framework"; (SPF), such as cash or tax basis. Learn to research presentation and disclosure requirements and examples using the FASB Codification and other resources. Understand frequent disclosure requirements such as contingencies, risks and uncertainties, accounting policies, revenue recognition, leases, credit losses, impairment, fair value, and much more. Know the additional disclosure requirements needed when preparing private company financial statements using a special purpose framework, such as cash or tax basis.
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The Yellow Book: From Beginning to End
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $250
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A comprehensive review of the newest version of the U.S. Government Accountability Office’s Government Auditing Standards, otherwise known as “the Yellow Book.” The standard will affect all auditors who perform audits of government and nonprofit organizations who receive federal funds, or where application of GAO standards is required by law, regulation or contract. It does not address the standards applicable to performance audits. YELLOW BOOK: Qualifies for Yellow Book CPE based on your unique audited entity. YELLOW BOOK: Qualifies for Yellow Book CPE based on your unique audited entity.
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Tricks and Treats to Avoid Litigation (1 hour) [NT]
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Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
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This session provides HR Professionals and leaders with scripts for handling employee relations situations with sensitivity, good judgment, and high confidence. Topics include balancing employee & employer rights, key concepts of effective employe relations, handling employee complaints, personality & attitude problems, addressing misconduct due to mental conditions.
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Performance Management - Hiring to Retiring (1.2 hours) [NT]
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Online
1.2 Credits
Member Price: $39
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How you onboard a new employee is critical in ensuring they understand your company culture and are immersed properly in your organization. On the flipside, in the event you are dealing with an employee termination, this too is critical in handling with care and sensitivity.
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Transforming Strategic & Financial Management with ChatGPT - Insights for CPAs, CFOs and Controllers (2.2 hours) 1 Tech & 1.2 [NT]
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Online
2.2 Credits
Member Price: $89
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"Transforming Strategic & Financial Management with ChatGPT: Insights for CPAs, CFOs, and Controllers" is a comprehensive 2-hour CPE course designed by Jim Lindell of Thorsten Consulting Group, Inc. This course delves into the revolutionary impact of ChatGPT on financial and strategic management, offering a blend of theoretical insights and practical applications tailored for financial professionals. Through an exploration of ChatGPT's capabilities in research, communication enhancement, benchmarking, risk analysis, and more, participants will learn how to leverage this advanced AI technology to streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and foster innovation in their practices. The course not only highlights the current applications but also provides a glimpse into the future of AI in financial management, encouraging professionals to embrace technology for competitive advantage.
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Surgent's Governing Agentic AI: Cybersecurity, Data, and Risk (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $119
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As accounting firms and financial institutions deploy agentic AI, they face significant governance challenges. This course focuses on cybersecurity, data governance, and risk management practices essential for the safe and effective use of autonomous systems. Participants will examine frameworks such as NIST AI RMF and the CSA's red-teaming guidelines, as well as case studies on AI-powered cyber incidents. The course equips professionals to assess agentic system vulnerabilities, implement controls, and integrate risk insights into enterprise compliance strategies. This course equips CPAs to fulfill their oversight responsibilities in safeguarding financial data and ensuring the reliability of autonomous systems within the enterprise's control environment.
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Contract and Procurement Fraud (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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This session will focus on the most common types of fraud in the procurement and contracting arena, with a focus on fraud in construction. The session will examine fraud vulnerabilities in the four key phases of the procurement process: Presolicitation. Negotiation. Performance. Closeout and Claims. Within each phase, “red flags” will be discussed. These are the indicia of possible fraud that managers should be alert for. Also, within each phase, the most common fraud schemes will be highlighted and discussed. Finally, the session will describe the generally accepted safeguards or controls that should be established to prevent the various fraud schemes that can occur. This part of the program will make extensive use of actual fraud case studies designed to demonstrate fraud risks and fraud detection strategies. YELLOW BOOK: Qualifies for Yellow Book CPE based on your unique audited entity.
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Planning in an Uncertain World (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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We all make predictions in our personal and professional lives. We base our decisions to marry, buy a house, launch a new product or hire staff on expectations about the future. In the past few years, research into improving predictions has advanced. We will look at this research and current best practices in forecasting to help us prepare better budgets and projections.
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Don't Be Spooked: Mastering Conflict Resolution (1 hour) [NT]
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Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
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In an age where our workplaces have seen a rise in incivility and we are dealing with rising conflict, it's important for HR professionals to know when to recognize conflict before it explodes and how to resolve it moving forward. This presentation will address the root causes of conflict in the workplace, how to spot it, and how best to address it in a way that keeps your workplace a place where employees want to be.
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Surgent's Defending Firms: Email Fraud, Cloud Risks, Cyber Insurance, and Remote Work Security (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $119
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Cyber threats targeting accounting and finance professionals are growing more sophisticated, putting sensitive financial data at risk. This session explores the most pressing cybersecurity challenges accounting and finance professionals face today, including email fraud, phishing attacks, cloud security risks, and securing remote work environments. It also addresses the role of cyber insurance. Through real-world case studies and practical strategies, participants will learn how to recognize and mitigate cyber threats, evaluate cyber insurance policies, and implement security measures that protect their firms and clients. Attendees will leave with actionable steps to strengthen their cybersecurity posture and ensure compliance with evolving regulatory and industry standards.
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Beyond the Basics of SSARS and Nonattest Services: Are You Certain You Are in Compliance?
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $250
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Practitioners that provide non-audit services must strike the right balance between complying with relevant professional and regulatory standards, providing value-added client service, and mitigating litigation and other practice management risks. This course contains many case studies to reinforce best practices for managing the accounting, reporting, and performance issues associated with the attest services of compilations and reviews where reports are issued, as well as the SSARS preparation of financial statements service and other nonattest engagements. YELLOW BOOK: Qualifies for Yellow Book CPE based on your unique audited entity.
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Benford’s Law and Other Digital Analysis Techniques (1.8 hours)
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Online
1.8 Credits
Member Price: $79
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Numbers and especially the digits within those numbers can conceal a lot of information. Benford's Law and other digital analysis techniques can be the keys to unlocking that information. This session will explain what Benford's Law is, how it works, and how it can be used to reveal bogus information and made-up data. Accountants and auditors should understand how to use this valuable audit tool as well as other digital analysis techniques. But, if you attend this session, you must promise not to reveal the secret behind these techniques to any fraud perpetrators. YELLOW BOOK: Qualifies for Yellow Book CPE based on your unique audited entity.