CPE Catalog & Events
Annual Accounting and Auditing Update
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Webinar
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $280
Recently issued FASB Accounting Standards Updates, PCC Update and items on the FASB's Technical Agenda, Leases - Topic 842, ASC 326: CECL, Review of SAS 142 - Focus on Audit Evidence, Recently issued SASs and other AICPA activity, SSARS No. 25 and other recently issued SSARS, Detailed review of SAS 145, Other important A&A practice matters
Save Your Practice: Due Diligence Requirements and Form 8867
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Webinar
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $60
What strategies are available to comply with the due diligence requirements? Documentation requirements. Credits covered by the due diligence requirements.
K2’s Business Intelligence, Featuring Microsoft's Power BI Tools
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Webinar
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $250
• The importance of Business Intelligence in today’s business climate• Differentiating between Power BI licensing options• A hands-on approach to creating effective Power BI reports and dashboards
Mastering the Basics of Inventory Accounting
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Webinar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $175
Elements of inventory cost and full-absorption costing, Valuation methodologies, including LIFO, FIFO, weighted average, and specific identification, Obsolescence reserves, LIFO accounting, Differences between book and tax cost capitalization and related income tax accounting, Retail inventory valuation methodology, Physical inventory observation approaches, Accounting issues related to consigned inventory, Other challenging issues related to inventory accounting
K2’s Excel PivotTables for Accountants
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Webinar
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $250
• PivotTable fundamentals, including Recommended PivotTables and the six elements of PivotTables• Formatting PivotTables• Advanced PivotTable techniques and options, including consolidation PivotTables, user-defined calculations, and working with Power Pivot• Analytical techniques available in PivotTables
K2’s Excel Best Practices
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Webinar
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $250
• Best practices associated with creating Excel workbooks, including managing workbooks• How to secure Excel workbooks• Collaboration options and best practices in Excel• Effective reporting techniques in Excel
Accounting, Audit, and Attest Update for Practitioners with Small-Business Clients
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Webinar
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $280
Private company standard setting activities, Small and medium-sized business-related ASUs, Lease accounting update, Lessons adopted from the adoption of Topic 606, Special purpose frameworks -- Cash, modified cash, and tax basis, Common small and medium-sized business financial statement errors and deficiencies, Newly issued SSARS and SSAE standards SASs effective for 2022 year-end audits
K2’s Accountant's Guide to QuickBooks Online
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Webinar
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $250
• Understanding your QBO subscription and licensing options• Recording routine and non-routine transactions in QBO• Importing and exporting data to/from QBO• Creating effective reports• Describing the process for integrating third-party applications with QBO• Troubleshooting issues with QBO reports and data
K2’s Better Productivity Through Artificial Intelligence And Automation Tools
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Webinar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $180
• Practical opportunities to leverage artificial intelligence and automation in business settings• Potential risks associated with using AI and automation, including inherent ethical issues• Pros and cons associated with tools such as ChatGPT, Bard, Power Automate, and Zapier
K2’s Emerging Technologies For Accountants, Including Blockchain And Cryptocurrencies
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Webinar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $180
• Understanding many of today’s emerging technologies and their role in business environments• Applied examples of artificial intelligence and machine learning• Risks associated with emerging technologie
New Issues in Qualified Plans and IRAs
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Webinar
3.00 Credits
Member Price: $100
Legislative Updates, Plan Design Considerations: Learn about innovative plan design strategies to enhance participant engagement, optimize tax advantages, and address evolving workforce demographics. Distribution Planning: Discover effective distribution strategies for retirement accounts, including required minimum distributions (RMDs), rollovers, and Roth conversions, with a focus on maximizing tax efficiency and meeting clients' income needs. Compliance and Reporting: Gain insights into the latest compliance requirements and reporting obligations for qualified plans and IRAs, including Form 5500 filings, participant disclosures, and IRS correction programs. Legal and Regulatory Landscape: Stay updated on recent court cases, regulatory guidance, and proposed legislation that impact qualified plans and IRAs, and understand their implications for retirement planning. Emerging Trends and Strategies: Explore emerging trends in retirement planning, such as Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), self-directed IRAs, and alternative investments, and discuss their potential benefits and risks.
K2’s Paperless Office
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Webinar
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $250
• The importance of “going paperless”• Key technologies that facilitate a paperless office• Advantages of going paperless• Examples of leading document management systems and processes
Integrated Planning, Forecasting, and Budgeting for Organizational Success
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Webinar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $175
Differences between planning and budgeting, The business model, Strategic plan, marketing plan, and technology plan, Financial forecasting and financial risk analysis, Five-year operating plan and the sales/income plan, Intermediate planning and capital equipment planning, One-year operating plan and monthly planning, Cash plan and risk plan
K2’s Ethics And Technology
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Webinar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $180
• Understanding the differences between ethics, morals, and laws• Key technology issues that can impact ethical behavior in businesses• Examples of potential ethical conflicts precipitated by modern technologies
K2’s Mastering Advanced Excel Functions
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Webinar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $180
• Powerful new functions and features in Excel, such as XLOOKUP and Dynamic Arrays• How to use “legacy” features and functions such as AGGREGATE• Creating effective forecasts in Excel
K2’s Technology for CPAs - Don't Get Left Behind
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Webinar
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $250
• Emerging technologies all business professionals should know• Considerations associated with upgrading to Windows 11• Practical options for protecting your data• New features in commonly-used applications such as Excel and Adobe Acrobat DC
Strategies in Charitable Giving: Unveiling Financial and Estate Planning Techniques
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Webinar
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $280
Profound insights into charitable gift annuities. Navigating charitable giving through life insurance mechanisms. Exploring the nuances of charitable remainder trusts (CRATs and CRUTs). Mastering charitable lead trusts as part of advanced planning strategies. Comprehensive comprehension of community foundations' role. Comprehensive understanding of private foundations and their significance. Unveiling the intricacies of conservation and fa‡ade easements. Harnessing the potential of retirement plan gifts, including utilizing IRAs or other retirement funds for charitable donations. Grasping the strategic significance of testamentary gifts. Unlocking the potential of donor-advised funds. Navigating the dynamics of pooled income funds. Proficiency in understanding the role of supporting organizations in charitable planning.
K2’s Microsoft 365/Office 365 - All the things You Need to Know
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Webinar
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $250
• Understanding the Microsoft 365/Office 365 subscription model• Working with vital 365-based apps and services• Using Teams as your primary collaboration tool• Taking advantage of lesser-known features and services in a Microsoft 365/Office 365 subscription
K2’s Small Business Internal Controls, Security, and Fraud Preventionand Detection
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Webinar
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $250
• Common challenges associated with implementing appropriate internal controls in small business environments• Fraud in small business environments• Internal control options in small business accounting software• Understanding the need for application controls and general controls
K2’s Excel Charting And Visualization
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Webinar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $180
• Understanding the best types of visualizations to use in specific situations• Creating compelling visualizations using Excel• Adding interactivity to your Excel-based visualizations