CPE Catalog
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Guide to Preparing Form 1041 for Estates and Trusts
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Online
4.00 Credits
This program examines the critical issues, rules, and special opportunities when preparing your clients' Form 1041 US Income Tax Return for Estates and Trusts. Learn what is considered taxable income; filing requirements and deadlines; impact of the 3.8 percent Medicare surtax on net investment income; and the 10 principles of tax accounting for trust income. **Please Note: If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to kori.herrera@acpen.com.
CPAxPACK: Monthly Federal Tax Updates: Stay Informed on Tax!
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Online
24.00 Credits
*** This CPAx Pack includes 12 individual sessions for a total of 24 CPE. You receive significant savings when purchasing these webinars as a Pack. Each of the courses runs live every monday beginning May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026. Register for these scheduled courses as your schedule allows - at no extra cost to you. Once registered for this pack, log in instructions will be emailed to you separately for each individual course. *** Seismic changes in tax legislation are currently taking place, and the well-informed tax practitioner will want to attend this two-hour monthly program in order to stay abreast of these developments! Approximately one-half of each program is devoted to individual tax issues, and the remaining time is spend on business entity taxation, IRS procedure, tax legislation and other issues. The Monthly Federal Tax Updates occur every Monday at 11am and are presented by Allison M. McLeod, LL.M., CPA. These courses provide a concise look at the hottest topics affecting every tax practitioner.
CPAxPACK: Unlock Power BI with Comprehensive Data Analysis
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Online
10.00 Credits
*** This CPAx Pack includes four individual sessions for a total of 10 CPE. You receive significant savings when purchasing these webinars as a Pack. Each of the courses runs live once a month beginning May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026. Register for these scheduled courses as your schedule allows - at no extra cost to you. Once registered for this pack, log in instructions will be emailed to you separately for each individual course. *** Unlock the full potential of your data with our comprehensive Power BI course bundle, designed to take you from a beginner to an advanced data analyst. Get started with Power BI to familiarize yourself with the basics of setting up your workspace and learn how to clean, transform, and load data in Power BI. You will master the essential techniques for preparing your data for analysis. This bundle dives deeper into how to create measures in Power BI to help master the art of tracking and analyzing key performance indicators. Learn how to bring Power BI and Data Analysis together to integrate your skills to perform sophisticated data analysis and create compelling visualizations. Each course is meticulously crafted to provide you with practical knowledge and hands-on experience, ensuring you can confidently use Power BI to transform raw data into actionable insights. Join us and elevate your data analysis skills to new heights. Enroll today and become a Power BI expert!
CPAxPACK: Unlocking AI Potential for Business Innovation
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Online
10.00 Credits
*** This CPAx Pack includes six individual sessions for a total of 10 CPE. You receive significant savings when purchasing these webinars as a Pack. Each of the courses runs live once a month beginning May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026. Register for these scheduled courses as your schedule allows - at no extra cost to you. Once registered for this pack, log in instructions will be emailed to you separately for each individual course. *** Transform your business with our comprehensive AI-powered course bundle, designed to elevate your firm's efficiency, profitability, and compliance. Discover how to implement an AI-enabled marketing strategy to attract and retain clients and explore the practical applications of generative AI to boost your firm's efficiency and profitability. Learn how to instantly transform ideas into revenue streams using AI, and master the essentials of AI privacy, security, and compliance to protect your business. Discover how to slim your team for maximum efficiency with cutting-edge technology and unlock the power of AI with Copilot in Excel to streamline your data analysis and reporting. Each course is meticulously crafted to provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to leverage AI for business innovation and success. Join us and take your firm to the next level with AI-driven strategies. Enroll today and unlock the transformative potential of AI for your business!
CPAxPACK: AI-Powered Accounting
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Online
12.00 Credits
*** This CPAx Pack includes five individual sessions for a total of 12 CPE. You receive significant savings when purchasing these webinars as a Pack. Each of the courses runs live once a month beginning May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026. Register for these scheduled courses as your schedule allows - at no extra cost to you. Once registered for this pack, log in instructions will be emailed to you separately for each individual course. *** Transform your accounting practice with our cutting-edge course bundle, designed to harness the power of artificial intelligence. "Unlock the Power of AI with Copilot in Excel" to streamline your data analysis and reporting. Dive deeper with the "AI Prompt Engineering Masterclass for Accountants," where you'll learn to craft effective AI prompts tailored to your needs. Explore "AI for CPAs - How it Works and How to Apply it" to understand the fundamentals and practical applications of AI in accounting. Automate your tax preparation process with "1040 Tax Prep Automation with AI Tools," and discover how AI seamlessly integrates into the accounting world with "How AI Fits into the Accounting World." Each course is meticulously crafted to provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to leverage AI for increased efficiency, accuracy, and innovation in your practice. Join us and become a future-ready CPA, equipped with the tools to excel in the evolving landscape of accounting. Enroll today and unlock the transformative potential of AI in your accounting career!
CPAxPACK: Forensic Accounting: Investigate, Analyze, Report
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Online
12.00 Credits
*** This CPAx Pack includes three individual sessions for a total of 12 CPE. You receive significant savings when purchasing these webinars as a Pack. Each of the courses runs live once a month beginning May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026. Register for these scheduled courses as your schedule allows - at no extra cost to you. Once registered for this pack, log in instructions will be emailed to you separately for each individual course. *** Dive into the intricate world of forensic accounting with our comprehensive course bundle, designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in legal and investigative settings. "Forensic Accounting: Court Approved Methods of Proof," will teach you the essential techniques for gathering and presenting evidence that stands up in court. "Forensic Accounting: When the Office Is a Crime Scene," provides valuable intel on how to investigate financial crimes within an organization, identifying fraudulent activities and tracing illicit transactions. Master the art of "Forensic Accounting: Crafting Expert Reports," is where you'll learn to compile your findings into clear, compelling reports that can withstand legal scrutiny and support your expert testimony. Each course is meticulously crafted to provide you with practical insights and hands-on experience, ensuring you can confidently navigate the complexities of forensic accounting. Join us and become a forensic accounting expert, ready to tackle financial crimes and support legal proceedings with precision and authority. Enroll today and take the first step towards mastering forensic accounting!
CPAxPACK: Tax Pro's Guide: Essential Courses for Tax Mastery
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Online
12.00 Credits
*** This CPAx Pack includes seven individual sessions for a total of 12 CPE. You receive significant savings when purchasing these webinars as a Pack. Each of the courses runs live once a month beginning May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026. Register for these scheduled courses as your schedule allows - at no extra cost to you. Once registered for this pack, log in instructions will be emailed to you separately for each individual course. *** Unlock the secrets of taxation with this comprehensive course bundle, designed to take you from a novice to a tax expert. Whether you're just starting with the basics of individual taxation or diving deep into the complexities of income tax analysis and IRS audit techniques, this bundle will deliver. Learn to teach tax concepts effectively, automate 1040 tax preparation with cutting-edge AI tools, and navigate the tax implications of retirement plan distributions with confidence. With detailed insights into Schedule C of Form 1040, you'll gain the knowledge and skills needed to handle diverse tax scenarios. This bundle is your ultimate guide to mastering taxation, offering a blend of foundational knowledge and advanced strategies. Join us and transform your tax expertise into a powerful skill set that will set you apart in the field, ensuring you stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of taxation. Enroll today to take steps to master becoming an expert Tax Pro in your field!
CPAxPACK: Unlimited Webinars
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Online
0.00 Credits
Get all of your CPE at one low price. Dive into our Unlimited Pack and start your journey of uninterrupted learning today at a more economical price than purchasing each webinar individually. With a huge selection of courses tailored to meet diverse learning needs, you can access our entire webinar catalog for only $599. Say goodbye to the stress of purchasing individual courses and hello to continuous learning and growth. How Does It Work ... The CPA Crossings Unlimited Pack gives you the opportunity to take unlimited scheduled webinars on our state-of-the-art learning platform. Once you purchase this pack, you will then be able to register for any course on our platform*, without any additional cost. Instructions will be sent to your email. Start saving and start learning today!
Revenue Recognition - Topic 606 Overview
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Online
1.50 Credits
This session is the beginning in a series on the new revenue recognition standard. The standard outlines five steps for proper compliance. At the surface, these steps seem simplistic. However, there are many considerations that should be considered within each step based on your process and industry. This course is designed to provide an overview of the technical guidance and outline the five steps involved in the revenue recognition model. We also explore some concepts to consider within each step and then evaluate some challenges that specific industry's may have when complying with the standard. Future courses will further delve into each step and provide example and scenarios that should be considered to properly apply the step.
Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS) Domain V - Part 2
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Online
2.00 Credits
The new Global Internal Audit Standards were released on January 9, 2024, and will become effective January 9, 2025. The previous version, the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing, released in 2017, remains approved for use during a one-year transition period. The Global Internal Audit Standards guide the worldwide professional practice of internal audit. They serve as a basis for evaluating and elevating the quality of the internal audit function. The Standards use 15 guiding principles with five separate domains that enable effective internal audit implementation and examples of evidence of conformance. The Global Standards are organized into five domains. Domain I: Purpose of Internal Auditing Domain II: Ethics and Professionalism Domain III: Governing the Internal Audit Function Domain IV: Managing the Internal Audit Function Domain V: Performing Internal Audit Service
SAS 145: Modern Risk-Based Auditing
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Online
2.00 Credits
This program provides in-depth coverage of SAS 145, a major standard that helps auditors enhance risk assessment procedures through improved techniques for identifying and assessing risks of material misstatement. This session is essential for CPAs that perform audits. The discussion will also be insightful for auditees and other professionals who want to maintain awareness of current auditing guidance.
Bytes, Bias, and Balance: Data Ethics for Tech-Savvy Accountants
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Online
2.00 Credits
This course explores the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in accounting and auditing, highlighting its vast potential while addressing the associated risks and ethical considerations. Participants will discover how to harness AI tools to enhance efficiency and innovation, while mitigating challenges such as overreliance, data security vulnerabilities, and ethical dilemmas. Through case studies and interactive discussions, you'll gain practical skills to navigate AI complexities, ensure trustworthy outputs, and uphold ethical standards in today's fast-paced digital environment.
Surgent's Generative AI and Cybersecurity: Opportunities and Threats
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Online
2.00 Credits
This course explores how generative AI is revolutionizing cybersecurity. It highlights opportunities, such as enhanced threat detection, and risks, including AI-driven phishing and malware, particularly in financial contexts.
Understanding the New Forms K-2 and K-3
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Online
2.00 Credits
Schedules K-2 and K-3 are promulgated by the IRS in order to standardize the reporting of foreign-related tax information for pass-through entities. Even pass-through entities that have no foreign activities, investments, or partners may have a reporting requirement. Schedules K-2 and K-3 for reporting partners' income, deductions, and credits from foreign activity are now required for passthrough returns (Form 1065, 1120-S and 8858). This requirement starts with returns with a tax year that ends in 2021. This course discusses each part of these schedules and explain these new reporting obligations in detail. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
CPAs and Addictions: Finding Hope and Healing
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Online
2.50 Credits
Substance abuse and mental health issues among CPAs has become of great concern among many state boards and the AICPA in recent years. This program will cover the factors that push CPAs to unhealthy behaviors, the prevalence of drug and alcohol abuse, and possible options in addressing the situation. We will also discuss steps that friends and family can take to support their struggling CPA find hope and healing.
Avoiding Peer Review Deficiencies and Professional Liability in Public Accounting
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Online
8.00 Credits
Peer review deficiencies and professional liability claims result from both audit and nonaudit services. This course will provide best practices for avoiding legal liability and quality control concerns for a wide variety of professional services offered by public accountants.
Tax Season Update for Individuals with Steve Dilley
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Online
4.00 Credits
This program provides an update to the latest tax developments, rules and regulations impacting individual taxpayers, with a review and integration of the numerous 2024/25 legislation. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
CPAxPACK: Audit Essentials: Cash, Expenses, Inventory
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Online
6.00 Credits
*** This CPAx Pack includes three individual sessions for a total of 6 CPE. You receive significant savings when purchasing these webinars as a Pack. Each of the courses runs live once a month beginning May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026. Register for these scheduled courses as your schedule allows - at no extra cost to you. Once registered for this pack, log in instructions will be emailed to you separately for each individual course. *** Elevate your auditing skills with our specialized course bundle, designed to provide you with in-depth knowledge and practical expertise in auditing cash, expenses, payables, and inventory. Whether you're a seasoned auditor looking to refine your skills or a newcomer eager to learn the essentials, this bundle offers comprehensive coverage of key auditing areas. Discover the intricacies of auditing cash transactions, master the techniques for auditing expenses and payables, and gain a thorough understanding of inventory auditing. Each course is crafted to equip you with the tools and insights needed to conduct effective and efficient audits, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Join us on this learning journey and transform your auditing capabilities, making you an invaluable asset in the field of finance and accounting. Enroll today and take the first step towards mastering the art of auditing!
K2's QuickBooks for Accountants
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Online
8.00 Credits
The QuickBooks platform is a robust environment with features and capabilities that many users are unaware of or do not know how to utilize effectively. This course helps you get more out of QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online and resolve the issues that even experienced QuickBooks users struggle with, such as locking down prior periods. This program starts fast with a chapter covering the top issues accountants face with QuickBooks. The day continues with practical guidance and solutions designed to help accountants get the most out of QuickBooks for themselves or their clients. You will learn about issues, such as setting up a new company, configuring and customizing QuickBooks preferences, and enabling system security and password protection features. Also, you will learn how to lock down transactions in prior periods, the audit trail, customizing reports, exporting reports to Excel, and extending QuickBooks’ usefulness with tools such as the Fixed Asset Manager and Loan Manager.
CPAxPACK: Combatting Fraud: Master Prevention and Detection
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Online
8.00 Credits
*** This CPAx Pack includes three individual sessions for a total of 8 CPE. You receive significant savings when purchasing these webinars as a Pack. Each of the courses runs live once a month beginning May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026. Register for these scheduled courses as your schedule allows - at no extra cost to you. Once registered for this pack, log in instructions will be emailed to you separately for each individual course. *** Equip yourself with the essential tools to combat fraud with our comprehensive course bundle, designed specifically for CPAs and financial professionals. Dive into the world of fraud prevention with "Fraud Busters: Controls to Prevent & Detect Fraud," where you'll learn effective strategies to safeguard your organization. Take proactive steps to protect against external threats with "Steps to Stop External Fraud," and gain a thorough understanding of anti-money laundering practices with "Money Laundering 101 for CPAs." Each course is meticulously crafted to provide you with practical insights and actionable techniques to identify, prevent, and respond to fraudulent activities. Join us and become a fraud-fighting expert, ensuring the integrity and security of your financial operations. Enroll today and take the first step towards mastering fraud prevention and detection!