CPE Catalog & Events
2024 The Role of Internal Control in the Risk-Based Audit
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Webinar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $129
Specific matters auditors should consider when obtaining and documenting an understanding of the client's internal control system Development of a tailored audit approach that considers the potential reliance on internal controls Guidance for establishing an adequate basis for reliance on internal controls of less formal, smaller clients
Forensic Accounting: Court Approved Methods of Proof
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Webinar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:The role of methods of proof in forensic accounting.The various types of methods of proof approved by the courts.The weakness and strengths of the methods of proof.The formulas in calculating methods of proof.Applying the formulas in various circumstances.
Implementing and Maintaining an Internal Control System 2024
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Webinar
8.00 Credits
Considerations for the maintenance of an internal control system The types of policies and procedures organizations should utilize Reviewing and testing control measures Updating controls and implementing control changes
Real Estate Taxation Full Circle 2024
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Webinar
8.00 Credits
Personal residence and vacation home advantages and traps Depreciation, credits, passive losses, qualified business income (QBI) Installment sales Involuntary conversions Like-kind exchanges Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
Strategies for Tax Dispute Resolution 2024
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Webinar
8.00 Credits
Examination process: organization of IRS, standards for return selection; AICPA SSTS (revised), Circular 230 guidelines, amended returns and approaches to resolving examination problems Civil penalties, delinquency penalties, accuracy-related penalty, fraud penalty, preparer penalty, promoter and protestor penalties and foreign information return penalty regime Audits and administrative appeals, nature and scope; docketed v. nondocketed appeals, appeals conferences and settlement approaches Collection process: significance of assessment; nature of tax liens and levies, installment agreements, collection due process, offers in compromise and bankruptcy Tax fraud: civil tax fraud badges, criminal tax fraud violations, defenses, voluntary disclosures the role of Kovel accountant Judicial proceedings: Tax Court process, federal district court, Court of Federal Claims and California Superior Court
Audit 405: Designing Internal Controls for Smaller Entities
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:Evolution of internal control conceptsRevamped 2013 COSO Internal Control - Integrated FrameworkDesigning an adequate 'umbrella' of internal controls over financial reporting to prevent, or detect and correct, material misstatement due to fraud or errorSpecific internal control considerations and sample documentation for smaller entitiesAdditional responsibilities for the audits in accordance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Government Auditing Standards and Single Audit Act requirements
The Ethics Hour: I Can't Believe This Really Happened - Real World Ethics Stories
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Webinar
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $39
Understanding how to make ethical choices How to solve problems compassionately Dealing with bad behavior Learning from real world situations
AI & You
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Webinar
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $39
Leadership Future of Work Workforce Planning Change Management Technology in HR Job Redesign
Improving Excel Productivity with AI 2024
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Webinar
1.00 Credits
Using ChatGPT to write Excel formulas Using Excel for Web's built-in AI capabilities VBA Workbook coding
Get Known, Get Connected, Get Ahead: Personal Connection for Professional Results
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Webinar
1.20 Credits
Member Price: $39
Relationships
The Ethics of Care in the Workplace
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Ethical Values and PrinciplesCompassionManaging ExpectationsRespect and HumilityAttribution Theory
The Seven High Quality Questions that Lead to Success & Solutions
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Webinar
2.50 Credits
Member Price: $79
Tolerations Goal setting Gratitude Setting a 'tone' of success Priorities as a means to mindful living Reflection & Planning as tools to generate clarity & intention Connecting with the wise resource often overlooked in business models
The Essentials of Fringe Benefit Planning
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $79
An overview of the fringe benefit planning process Understanding the needs of the business owner Understanding the needs of the employees Options under IRC §132 fringe benefit plans Automobile issues Disability issues Dependent care issues Medical issues Long-term care issues Life insurance issues Education issues Expense reimbursement issues Cafeteria plan issues
2024 The Role of Internal Control in the Risk-Based Audit
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Webinar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $129
Specific matters auditors should consider when obtaining and documenting an understanding of the client's internal control system Development of a tailored audit approach that considers the potential reliance on internal controls Guidance for establishing an adequate basis for reliance on internal controls of less formal, smaller clients
Controller Series: Sending and Receiving the Gift of Feedback
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Webinar
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $71
What are the three types of feedback and when to use each? Type 1: Evaluation Type 2: Appreciation Type 3: Coaching Commonality in all three Identify the barriers and blind spots in receiving feedback Recognize how emotions turn feedback into a battle Solicited & unsolicited feedback Key takeaways
5 Ways Your Onboarding Process Fails to Engage and Retain New Hires
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Webinar
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $39
Employee Onboarding Employee Experience Employee Engagement Communication Leadership
Why Can't We All Just Get Along? Understanding & Appreciating Our Differences
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Webinar
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $39
Emotional Intelligence Communication Teamwork
The Future of Communication: How AI and Synthetic Media Can Transform Your Business
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Webinar
1.20 Credits
Member Price: $39
Communication Technology AI Synthetic Media Strategy Leadership Management Time Management/Productivity
2024 Ethical Tax Practice Strategies in a Crisis World
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $79
“Tales from the Front” – practice issues CPAs are dealing with in these extraordinary times Review of AICPA Code of Professional Conduct Review of IRS Circular 230 Review of client tax return disclosure rules (Sec. 6103) Crisis impacts on engagement letters, contingent fees, independence, consulting services, attest and non-attest services, billing, and collections
401(k) Audit Basics, Part 4 - Notes to Financial Statements and Current Topics
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Webinar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $118
Unique plan financial statement disclosures Hot topics for your 2024 EBP audits Q&As