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IFRS Update

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $109

Explore where financial statement preparers should focus the most time and attention on now when preparing interim and annual financial statements, such as:  o    Costs charged to PP&E in the "testing&" phase o    Calculating onerous contract costs o    Calculating the 10 percent test for determining substantially different cash flows Discover highlights of recently-issued IFRS pronouncements, focusing on changes with upcoming effective dates, such as: o    Classification of liabilities as current o    Defining accounting estimates

Five Amazing Business Books in 100 Minutes

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $109

Five business books, including,  •   “Leaders Eat Last”, by Simon Sinek, •   “Zero to One” by Peter Thiel, •   “American Icon” by Bryce Hoffman, •   “Slide:ology” by Nancy Duarte, and •   “Brain Rules” by John Molina.

Surgent's A Guide to Nonqualified Deferred Compensation

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $99

The basics of nonqualified deferred compensation (NQDC) NQDC compliance Taxation of NQDC plans Types of NQDC plans Financing/funding NQDC plans Planning strategies

Surgent's Going Out on Your Own: Entity Types and Accounting Methods

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $99

Financial planning pyramid What to consider when picking an entity Single member LLC vs. sole proprietorship Corporations – S vs. C Double taxation

Hands-On Tax Return Workshop - S Corporations (Form 1120S)

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Online

8.00 Credits

Member Price: $400

Extensive review of the S corporation income tax laws with an emphasis on any new legislative Schedule K analysis– determine if income statement items are separately (i.e. schedule K) or non-separately stated income and expense items Discuss how schedule K items get allocated to shareholders on their schedule K-1s Look at detailed Schedule K-1 information reporting to shareholders needed for the qualified business income (QBI) deduction, 3.8% net investment income tax and business interest expense limitations Talk about the unreasonably low officer compensation issues Learn the special tax treatment of fringe benefits paid to 2% shareholders and family members Schedule M-1 – calculate the reconciliation of income or loss per books with income or loss per income tax return Schedule M-2 – detailed step-by-step calculation of the AAA, PTI, E&P and OAA accounts Basic overview of the tax treatment of distributions including when a S corporation has prior C corporation earnings and profits (E&P) Review the importance and basics of calculating a shareholder’s stock and debt basis Basic overview of the potential S corporation built in gains tax from the conversion of a C to S corporation

Ethics of AI: A CPA's Guide

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

The major subjects that will be covered in this course include:A primer on AI technology applications in the accounting professionEthical dilemmas that originate from the use of AI by CPAsPractical guidelines for using AI technology ethicallyStep by step guide for creating an AI usage policy for your organizationReview of a variety of reference materials to assist you in using AI ethically

The Controller Function - Elevating the Role

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Online

1.50 Credits

Member Price: $79

Accounting Finance Auditing Business Development

Awesome Business Lessons from the Past: Learn from the Best!

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $109

The six methods to get others to like you How to learn what others want What are twelve ways to win others to your way of thinking? How to destroy your enemies What are the fundamental principles of Henry Ford’s success? Focus on technology, training and ‘Scientific Method’ Value of training and education The need for fun What are the thirteen steps necessary to plan for success? All plans must adjust to changing realities What are the traps to avoid? How to use these principles to move your organization forward

Independence Requirements for CAAS Engagements

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $109

CAAS Auditing & Accounting Yellowbook Ethics

The Bookkeeper Goes to Prison

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Online

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

Using Psychology Secrets to Love your life and Get More Done

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Online

4.00 Credits

Member Price: $159

What makes people really happy—and what doesn’t The 3 most important things you can do to increase both happiness and productivity How to handle stress in under two minutes How to deal with difficult people so they don’t bring you down How to use positive psychology principles to help your business

The Role of Internal Control in the Risk-Based Audit

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Online

4.00 Credits

Member Price: $159

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

The Art of Marketing for CPAs

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Online

4.00 Credits

Member Price: $159

Why marketing and self promotion are so important today What keeps people from learning this skill, and how to overcome those obstacles How to get people (your boss, co-workers or clients) to like working with you How to sell someone on your services in a single minute How to attract more clients or the attention of your boss in a way that "wows" them How to get referrals from your clients or glowing reviews from your boss The 3 communication skills every business person needs to master, and why The 3 principles that really lead to more success in the business world, and how you can use those principles for you company and career

ChatGPT and Advanced Policy Manual Development for ACCTs

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Fundamentals of accounting policy manuals in traditional and AI contextsThe PRIME Method framework for AI-assisted policy developmentStrategic implementation of AI tools including ChatGPT, Claude, and CopilotInternal control and risk management policy creationAI and generative AI usage policies for accounting firmsSustainability and ESG reporting policy frameworksPredictive analytics and forecasting policy developmentRegulatory compliance considerations in AI-generated policies

Al Capone to Cybercrime: The Journey of IRS Special Agents

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Online

4.00 Credits

Member Price: $149

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Introduction to IRS Criminal Investigation (CI): Overview of its mission, role, and significance in maintaining tax compliance.Historical Evolution: From its inception in 1919 to its current role, highlighting key milestones and notable cases.Investigative Techniques and Tools: Detailed look at the methods and technologies used by CI agents to uncover financial crimes.Importance of IRS CI: Discussion on the impact of CI’s work on tax compliance, public confidence, and the broader financial system.Training of CI Agents: Insight into the rigorous training programs at FLETC and ongoing professional development.Process of Investigations: Step-by-step breakdown of how tax fraud and money laundering cases are initiated, investigated, and prosecuted.

IFRS SMES vs IFRS

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $109

Overview of IFRS for SMEs General pervasive similar concepts Differences with financial instruments Differences with business combinations Differences in investments in other entities Differences in intangible assets Differences in income taxes Differences in employee benefits Differences in revenue and expenses 

Ethics: How to Give and Receive Criticism the Right Way

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

The major topics covered in this course include:Entertaining lecture by a professional presenter, illustrated with relevant video clips and photographs, to cover the main points of the webinarWriting exercises, so you can see how these lessons apply to your own CPA practice and personal lifeTrue stories about CPAs and other leaders to show what can happen when apologies and criticism are done right, and the pitfalls of doing them the wrong way

Getting On Top of It All: How to Work Smarter, Not Harder - Part 2

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Online

4.00 Credits

Member Price: $159

Why important things don’t get done on a timely basis, and what to do about it Five ways to increase productivity that almost no one ever uses The four proven ways to keep yourself and your staff motivated to consistently work at the highest level How to avoid feeling stressed out—even though your “to do” list is endless The three time management techniques that you’re not using that are critical to your success How to know and avoid what is a poor use or waste of your time How to set goals that excite you, and how to guarantee they actually get done Three ways to elicit help from others that ensure their cooperation and help The smart things to do with the extra time you’ll have when you’re on top of it all

Revenue Recognition Topic 606 - Identify Performance Obligations Part 1

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Online

1.20 Credits

Member Price: $59

Revenue Recognition Accounting

The Controller Function - Strategic and Annual Planning

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Online

1.20 Credits

Member Price: $59

Accounting Finance Auditing