CPE Catalog & Events
Independence and Conflicts of Interest
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Webinar
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $55
The major topics covered in this class include:AICPA Code of Conduct: Independence, Conflicts of Interest, Case Study: OlympusCase Study: Buca di Beppo
Ethics: What a CPA in Business & Industry Needs to Know
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Ethics for Members in Business: Why Bother?Re-Introducing the AICPA Code of Professional ConductThe Basic Ethics Rules for Members in BusinessThe Conceptual Framework: Avoiding the Risk of NoncomplianceCase Analysis: Members in Business
Will Your Ethics Be Burned by Burnout?
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this class include:Explore the effects of crisis and burnout on ethical decision-makingDefine the stressors, pressures, and biases that can lead good people to make less than optimal choicesDiscuss ways to offset the pressures, ways to reduce stress on ourselves and on our team, and ways to support our teamsLearn how to recognize when an individual or an organization is heading in the wrong direction and how to stop sliding down the slippery slope
IRS Strategic Plan 2023-2026 and Impacts on US Tax Pros
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:Overview of the IRS Strategic Plan 2023-2026Key goals and priorities of the IRS Strategic PlanMeasures the IRS plans to take to achieve its goalsImplications of the IRS Strategic Plan for tax professionals and regulatory ethicsChanges to the way the IRS provides services and communicates with taxpayersStrategies for staying up-to-date on IRS policies and proceduresCase studies of the impacts of the IRS Strategic Plan on the accounting profession
Ethics: Critical Thinking, Case Studies and Fraud
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Webinar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $213
AICPA Code of Professional Conduct CPA responsibilities and AU-C 315 The new AICPA Ethics Codification Disciplinary cases and actions CPA Vision Seminal events The impact of ethical and unethical conduct on our profession
Sales and Government Investigations, Part 1
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:Training strategies that lower risk levels for investigations of white-collar financial crimesDiscussion of white collar crime related to sales
Sexual Harassment in Professional and Corporate Environments
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Webinar
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $39
Introduction: #MeToo and the Accounting ProfessionCase: Barrett v. Forest Labs., Inc.Ethics and Law: Two Different (Overlapping) DomainsDealing with the Culture of an OrganizationCase: Babbitt v. Koeppel Nissan, Inc.Supplemental Case: Smith v. DeTar Hosp. LLCConclusion
Watch Your Mouth! Microaggression Awareness for CPAs
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:Definition and examples of microaggressionsThe impact of microaggressions on individuals and ethical behaviorThe experiences of Black professionals in the accounting fieldDiversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the workplaceImplicit bias and social categorizationStrategies for addressing microaggressions in the workplacePersonal responsibility and accountability for creating a more inclusive environment
How Much Are Your Ethics Worth?
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Understanding ethicsAvailable tools to aid in ethical decision makingThe role of bias in making ethical decisionsApplication through case studies
Mental Models for CPAs: How to Use Cognitive Frameworks
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:Introduction to mental modelsExamples of mental models and their applications in behavioral ethicsBuilding a latticework of mental modelsLimitations of mental modelsHow to apply mental models to the accounting professionCase studies demonstrating the use of mental models in financial decision-makingStrategies for continuing to learn and expand your mental model toolkit
Sales and Government Investigations, Part 2
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:How government investigations for white-collar crimes beginHow investigators and prosecutors build cases against salespeopleDifferences between witnesses, subjects, and targetsCivil versus criminal allegations and proceedingsCosts associated with a government investigationCollateral consequences of a criminal chargeUnderstanding role of defense attorneysDifferentiators between challenges in business and allegations of wrongdoingInfluence on financial loss amounts and sentencingLowering risk levels for government investigations or allegations of white-collar crime
Anti-Bullying and Sensitivity
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Webinar
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $39
Taking credit for someone else’s work. Repeatedly belittling a co-worker. Withholding essential information. Failing to invite someone to an essential meeting. Ignoring a coworker with the intent to harm or control. Engaging in ongoing passive-aggressive behavior in which words and actions appear harmless but have the intent to harm or control. Constant and unfair criticism. Social bantering and teasing. Yelling, shouting and screaming. Insults and behind-the-back put-downs. Hostile glares and other intimidating gestures. Malicious gossiping. Monopolizing supplies and other resources. Aggressive e-mails or notes. Overt threats and aggression or violence Am I the bully?
Case Study Ethics for Today's Accountant
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Webinar
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $55
The major topics covered in this class include:How to apply ethical guidance to scenarios accounting professionals may encounter in public practiceBest ethical standards to integrateAnalyze and apply the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct
2023 AICPA Regulatory Ethics Update
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:PEECAICPAEthics
Ethics: How to Ensure Zombie Ethics Won't Kill Your Business
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
We'll closely examine several myths about ethical leadership that continue to plague businesses like yours. You'll learn why these ideas deserve to be put to rest for good and what should take their place. This will be an ethics webinar unlike any you have ever taken-because it will be both entertaining and rich in content!
Leadershift Ethics: Things Must Change!
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:The litmus test for all of your decisions and actionsEthical principles when managing through changePressures that threaten ethical change managementCase studies of what can go sideways when ethics are not part of every stage of changeWinning strategies for ethical self-regulation
The Bookkeeper Goes to Prison
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this class include:Career choicesEthical dilemmasJudicial proceedingsMitigation strategiesCreating tools to help make better decisionsAtonement and reconciliation
Ethics at Work: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this class include:Overview of ethicsEthical values and principlesDEI working definitionsUnconscious bias, assumptions, microaggressionsStanding Up and Speaking OutDEI and Organizational Responsibility
New Client Ethical Issues: The CPA's Challenge
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:How the CPA can meet the challenges presented by a new clientAICPA Code of Professional ConductAICPA Statements on Standards for Tax ServicesIRS Circular 230Case study illustration of how to bring the new client into ethical, proper financial and tax compliance
Ethics and Technology for CPAs
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:The foundational ethical principles CPAs are required to follow and how these principles apply to audit quality, data privacy and security, and the use of emerging technologies.The profession's need to change to meet its ethics standard in a technology-centric environment.Changes being considered by the AICPA and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy that could impact the profession.