2025 AICPA Regulatory Ethics Update (VBOA Approved)
2.00 Credits
Member Price $109
Non-Member Price $139
Overview
Stay ahead of the curve with this VBOA-approved ethics course designed to meet Virginia's ethics requirements while keeping you informed on the latest developments at the AICPA. The Professional Ethics Executive Committee (PEEC) has been active recently, issuing new guidance and updating existing rules. In this session, we'll explore the most impactful changes, including updates on fees, recruiting, CPE, and NOCLAR (noncompliance with laws and regulations). CPAs in both industry and public accounting will gain the insights needed to stay compliant in an evolving regulatory environment. We'll also provide a sneak peek at key projects PEEC is expected to finalize soon, ensuring you're prepared for what's next.
Highlights
- Ethics
- Yellowbook
- Code of Professional Conduct
Prerequisites
Prior experience with the Code of Professional Conduct
Designed For
Accounting Professionals
Objectives
- Identify the impact of recently issued ethics interpretations on independence
- Recognize changes to ethics standards issued by PEEC
- Identify proposed changes to ethics requirements
Preparation
None
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Melisa Galasso, Galasso Learning Solutions LLC
Melisa Galasso, CPA is assionate about providing confidence, not just compliance as she leads Galasso Learning Solutions as Founder & CEO. Melisa is a nationally recognized authority in designing and facilitating courses on advanced technical accounting and auditing topics, including not-for-profit and governmental accounting. Since 2016, she has guided the GLS team to deliver quality in everything we do. With a far-ranging career in public accounting, academia and industry and a bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University, Melisa has built a reputation for delivering engaging, effective learning experiences for CPAs. Committed to advancing our profession, she has served on multiple committees for leading industry organizations including the AICPA and FASB, written the nonprofit accounting book, “Money Matters for Nonprofits,” and has been honored with the Top 50 Women in Accounting Award, the Rising Star award from NAWBO Charlotte, and “40 under 40” recognition by CPA Practice Advisor. In her free time, Melisa loves spending time with her family and can often be found at one of her daughter’s horse shows, supporting the arts with tickets to the orchestra, volunteering, or speaking a bit of French or Spanish on one of her treasured quarterly vacations.
Non-Member Price $139
Member Price $109