CPE & Event Catalog
Client Advisory Services Summit 2026 IN PERSON
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Bellevue
8.2 Credits
Growing and sustaining a successful advisory practice.
Multistate Income Tax Issues WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Emerging sales tax topics. Emerging compliance issues in the new sales tax economy. Will states shift away from income tax and increase reliance on sales tax after Wayfair? Treatment of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act by the states. When to consider voluntary compliance even though the laws do not dictate a sales tax responsibility.
Not-For-Profit Conference 2026 IN PERSON
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Bellevue
16.3 Credits
Comprehensive FASB updates. The latest economic trends. A deep dive into the complexities of state and local taxation. Strategies for employee compensation, benefits, hiring, retention and more from Compensation Connections. The latest in AI, cybersecurity, and fraud.
Spokane Chapter Lunch and Learn Featuring TechBytes: Microsoft 365 Copilot for CPA Firms - Practical AI You’ll Actually Use IN PERSON
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Spokane
1.8 Credits
Microsoft 365 Copilot for CPA workflows.
Risk Management Conference 2026 IN PERSON
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Spokane
8.0 Credits
Recognize, manage, and help organizations prepare for risks.
TechBytes: Microsoft 365 Copilot for CPA Firms. Practical AI You’ll Actually Use? IN PERSON
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Redmond
1.8 Credits
Examples include Copilot in Excel for workpapers, formula generation, trial balance cleanup, and anomaly spotting; Researcher for pulling together timely guidance on tax topics and client industries; Analyst for deeper financial analysis using Python, without needing to code; and Cowork for handling multi-step tasks across Microsoft 365, the web, and connected business workflows. We will also show practical uses in Outlook, Word, and Teams for drafting, summarizing, and turning notes into deliverables. We will close with why licensing matters, including the added capabilities, data safeguards, and data processing protections CPA firms should expect from any AI platform. You'll leave with practical use cases and a link to a downloadable best-practices guide.
Performance Management - Hiring to Retiring WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.2 Credits
Employee engagement. Recruiting and staffing. Talent management. Employee relations.
ChatGPT and IRS Taxation Law Research WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Utilizing ChatGPT for IRS tax law research. Using IRS prompt templates. ChatGPT in action. Exploring IRS tax laws. Error prevention and correction in tax law research. AI's evolving role in taxation and accounting.
The Future of Work - Winning Talent Strategies WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.2 Credits
Recruiting. Engagement. Leadership. Compensation. Culture. Communication. Career paths. Talent development.
WSCPA Town Hall: Election Impact & Professional Outlook WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
2026 election outcomes, public policy strategy, regulatory and tax policy impacts on business, and WSCPA member resources.
Navigating IRS Authorizations: Understanding Power of Attorney, Form 2848, and Form 8821 WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Overview of the IRS collection process and enforcement actions. Initial notices, taxpayer rights, and IRS timelines. When to use Forms 433-A or 433-B and required documentation. Offer in Compromise (OIC). Payment options: installment agreements, partial payment plans, and OIC. Advising clients on IRS collections and avoiding penalties. Compliance strategies for minimizing tax liabilities. Real-world scenarios and examples for tax debt resolution.
AHI: Advanced Management and Leadership Essentials Mini Course WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Leading others. Coaching and developing staff. Building leadership communication skills.
State of Privacy WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
State of privacy findings. Staffing trends. Budget forecasts. Privacy by design. AI impact.
Avoiding the Most Misapplied Audit Concepts WEBINAR
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Risk assessment. Substantive analytics. Identifying and evaluating internal control deficiencies.
Taking the Financial Executive's Leadership to the Next Level WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
From agricultural to conceptual age right brain orientation. Emotional intelligence framework. Behavioral self-awareness and self-management. Socially intelligent leader. Transformational leadership.
Become a Data Analysis Expert WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The data analysis process flow. Data modeling. Data visualizations.
Financial Accounting Standards: A Comprehensive Review WEBCAST
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Your Desk
16.0 Credits
Application of professional judgment. Codification, GAAP, and the GAAP hierarchy. Recent changes in financial statement presentation. Hot Topics in financial reporting and accounting.
Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Firm's Data and Reputation WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Assessment of the current cybersecurity threat level and vulnerabilities. Developing your WISP (Written Information Security Program). Deploying a password management app to fortify the security of your login credentials. Implementing an incident response plan to minimize the damage from a cybersecurity attack. Understanding the role of cybersecurity insurance
Introduction to Forensic Accounting WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.8 Credits
Forensic accounting. Accounting. Auditing. Finance.
Data Science for Accountants – Business Analytics WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The Rise of Business Intelligence (BI), Business Analytics (BA), and Big Data. The analytics continuum. How BA can provide a competitive advantage. The difference between BI and BA. The difference between forecasting and predictive analytics. Fundamentals of analytical techniques. Examples for the CFO and accounting function. Benefits from applying analytics. The impact of AI on the accounting profession.