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Surgent's Understanding S Corporation Taxation: Compensation Issues and Entity-Level Taxes

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2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

Reasonable compensation Fringe benefits for S corporation shareholders Built-in gains tax Excess passive income tax Notice 2020-75: PTE elections

Surgent's Understanding S Corporation Taxation: Late S Corporation Elections, Disproportionate Distributions, and Selling Shares

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2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

Making an S corporation election and late filing relief Disproportionate distributions Selling S corporation shares Redemption rules

Surgent's Understanding S Corporation Taxation: Shareholder Basis, AAA, and Retained Earnings

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2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

S corporation earnings layers Observations on earnings layers S corporation basis calculation IRC 351 transactions Four loss tiers Appreciated property distributions

Surgent's Understanding and Managing Burnout Among Accounting and Finance Professionals

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2.00 Credits

Member Price: $109

The causes of burnout in the accounting profession Effects of burnout on employee well-being Strategies to protect employee well-being in a highly demanding profession Organizational costs associated with employee burnout Tools used to measure employee well-being

Surgent's Understanding and Testing Control and Compliance in a Single Audit

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4.00 Credits

Member Price: $79

The essential internal control concepts applied in a single audit How the auditor obtains an understanding of controls over compliance and then tests the effectiveness of those controls in a single audit How the auditor plans and performs tests of compliance in a single audit The identification and reporting of control and compliance findings

Surgent's Understanding and Testing Control and Compliance in a Single Audit

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4.00 Credits

Member Price: $129

The essential internal control concepts applied in a single audit How the auditor obtains an understanding of controls over compliance and then tests the effectiveness of those controls in a single audit How the auditor plans and performs tests of compliance in a single audit The identification and reporting of control and compliance findings

Surgent's Understanding and Testing General Information Technology Controls

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2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

Defining GITC and application controls Major categories of GITC Understanding GITC Testing GITC

Surgent's Understanding the High-Stakes Mega Issues in A&A Today

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4.00 Credits

Member Price: $129

Accounting and operational impacts of adopting Topic 606 Accounting and operational impacts of adopting ASU No. 2016-02 Impairment of both financial and non-financial assets Accounting for debt restructurings

Surgent's Understanding the High-Stakes Mega Issues in A&A Today

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4.00 Credits

Member Price: $79

Technology trends impacting the accounting profession Going concern accounting and reporting issues ASC Topic 842, Leases, implementation challenges, and ongoing accounting Engagement quality update

Surgent's Unique Tax Attributes of Different Entity Types

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2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

Considerations for a small business owner Self-employment taxes Guaranteed payments to partners QBI deductions: Section 199A Built-in gains tax: S corporations Excess passive income tax: S corporations PTE elections: S corporations and partnerships Taxation of fringe benefits: S corporations Double taxation of C corporation dividends Taxation of limited liability companies Which entity to choose?

Surgent's Unlimited PLUS Package

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0.00 Credits

Member Price: $625

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Surgent's Unlimited Self-Study Package

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Member Price: $380

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Surgent's Unlimited Webinar Package

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0.00 Credits

Member Price: $520

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Surgent's Update on Recent AICPA Standard Setting: Staying Current in a Changing Environment

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4.00 Credits

Member Price: $79

AICPA hot topics and standard setting initiatives Discussion of suite of nine integrated SASs effective for years ended December 31, 2021 Discussion of the standard on audit evidence effective for years ended December 31, 2022 Discussion of the standard on auditing accounting estimates and disclosures effective as of December 31, 2023 Discussion of the two standards on use of specialists and information from a pricing service, and the newly updated risk assessment standard effective for years ended December 31, 2023 Discussion of standards that are effective beginning in 2025, including those dealing with client acceptance and questions asked of the predecessor auditor, the partner’s responsibility for engagement quality, group audits, conforming changes to compliance auditing, and more

Surgent's Update on Recent AICPA Standard Setting: Staying Current in a Changing Environment

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4.00 Credits

Member Price: $129

AICPA hot topics and standard setting initiatives Discussion of suite of nine integrated SASs effective for years ended December 31, 2021 Discussion of the standard on audit evidence effective for years ended December 31, 2022 Discussion of the standard on auditing accounting estimates and disclosures effective as of December 31, 2023 Discussion of the two standards on use of specialists and information from a pricing service, and the newly updated risk assessment standard effective for years ended December 31, 2023 Discussion of standards that are effective beginning in 2025, including those dealing with client acceptance and questions asked of the predecessor auditor, the partner’s responsibility for engagement quality, group audits, conforming changes to compliance auditing, and more

Surgent's Update on the AICPA's Enhancing Audit Quality Initiative

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1.00 Credits

Member Price: $49

Status of the AICPA’s Enhancing Engagement Quality initiative Recent Peer Review results Common peer review findings

Surgent's Update on the SECURE 2.0 Act

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2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

Automatic enrollment requirements for 401(k) plans Change in the credit for small employer pension plan startup costs $2,000 saver’s match Changes in pooled employer plans Multiple employer 403(b) plans Increase in age for required beginning date for mandatory distributions Indexing IRA catch-up limit Higher catch-up limit to apply at age 60, 61, 62, and 63 Treatment of student loan payments as elective deferrals for purposes of matching contributions Application of credit for small employer pension startup costs to employers who join an existing plan Small immediate financial incentives for contributing to a plan Withdrawals for certain emergency expenses Starter 401(k) plans for employers with no retirement plans Improving coverage for part-time workers Recovery of retirement plan overpayments Tax treatment of IRAs involved in a prohibited transaction Clarification of substantially equal periodic payment rule

Surgent's Using ChatGPT with Excel

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2.00 Credits

Member Price: $109

Introduction to ChatGPT and other AI (artificial intelligence) language models Discussion of best practices for using ChatGPT with Excel Use ChatGPT to create, debug, and explain formulas Use ChatGPT to learn how to use Excel features Use ChatGPT to automate repetitive tasks in Excel Use ChatGPT to easily create macros

Surgent's Using the Work of a Specialist and Internal Audit

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2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

Using the work of management’s specialist Using the work of the auditor’s specialist Using the work of internal audit Using the work of a pricing service

Surgent's Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 09/17/20)

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1.00 Credits

Member Price: $49

IRS Notice 2020-66 IRS Notice 2020-71 BBA centralized partnership audit regime Where to live in retirement Reasons 2020 is the year for Roth conversions