CPE & Event Catalog
Analytical Procedures: Practical Applications and Standards WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Analytical procedures in audit and review engagements. Practical examples and illustrations of analytical procedures. The order of operations for accomplishing analytical procedures.
2026-27 Annual Update for Governments and Not-for-Profits WEBINAR
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Key accounting and auditing developments affecting governmental and not-for-profit organizations. Accounting Standards Updates issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board. The purpose of INPAS and how it compares conceptually to U.S. GAAP for not-for-profit entities. Recent developments affecting Single Audits, including the 2024 Uniform Guidance overhaul, updates to Appendix B of the AICPA GAS/Single Audit Guide, and recent guidance issued through the Office of Management and Budget.
Governmental Accounting and Auditing Update WEBCAST - Partnered with the Idaho Society
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
GASB updates. Updated Statements on Auditing Standards (SASs). Statement on Quality Management Standards (SQMS) No. 1, A Firm’s System of Quality Management. SQMS No. 2, Engagement Quality Reviews. SQMS No. 3, Amendments to QM Sections 10, A Firm’s System of Quality Management, and 20, Engagement Quality Reviews. Yellow Book and OMB updates affecting single audits. Ethics updates for governments and not-for-profit entities.
Retirement Planning: Next Stage for You or Your Client WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Developing a new perspective on what this next stage is really all about. Discovering a new sense of purpose. Assessing your financial conditions. Addressing needed or potential changes in your relationships. Examining new or renewed ways to stay healthy. Figuring out what to do next.
Case Studies in Accounting Fraud WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Major financial statement frauds, including revenue recognition, estimates, earnings management and cut-off fraud. Major misappropriation of asset fraud schemes, including skimming, larceny, and additional schemes that occur within payments processing. Review of recent cases involving the same common fraud schemes that have always existed.
Creative Strategies for Buying, Selling, and Gifting a Business WEBCAST - Partnered with the Oregon Society
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Valuation methods. Stock purchase vs. asset purchase structures. Estate and gift tax planning strategies. Gifting of business interests. Transfer of interests to split-interest and grantor retained trusts. S corporation stock transfers to trusts. Family limited partnerships and self-canceling installment notes. Using ESOPs to transfer business ownership.
Pension and Profit-Sharing Plan Strategies WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Types of documents: advantages and disadvantages, where they fit and plan termination issues. Types of retirement plans. Plan selection and design. Contribution and deduction limits and timing. Reporting and disclosure: Form 5500 and participant communications. Legislative environment. In-plan Roth conversions.
2026-27 Annual Update for Not-for-Profit Accountants and Audit WEBINAR
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Overview of accounting developments affecting not-for-profit organizations, including recently issued Accounting Standards Updates from the Financial Accounting Standards Board and an introduction to the International Non-Profit Accounting Standards. Auditing and attestation developments from the AICPA, including the next phase of quality management with a focus on monitoring and remediation responsibilities. Recent and upcoming standards affecting audit, attestation, and consulting engagements, including updates related to SSAEs, SSARSs, exposure drafts on confirmations and fraud, and changes affecting group audits.
Exploring Internal Controls That Could Have Prevented Frauds WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Examination of actual frauds. Discussion of internal controls that could have prevented the frauds. Contemplation of epiphanies for your own professional scenarios.
Behind the Rx: Demystifying Pharmacy Benefit Management and Creating Transparency WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
PBMs.
Yellow Book: Staying Compliant With Government Auditing Standards WEBCAST - Partnered with the Idaho Society
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Foundation and principles of generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS). Yellow Book compliance requirements. Ethics, independence and professional judgment. Competence and continuing professional education. Quality control and peer review. Standards for financial audits, attestation engagements and reviews of financial statements. Fieldwork and reporting standards for performance audits.
Single Audit and Uniform Guidance Issues Update WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Single Audit nuts and bolts discussion. Overview of the GAO's Fraud Risk Management Framework and the importance of fraud risk in a Single Audit. Audit issues arising related to the close-out of pandemic era funding and other programs within the compliance supplement. Review of unique elements of the 2026 Compliance Supplement, if available. Recent changes now effective to specific Uniform Guidance rules and regulations.
Comprehensive Roth IRA Strategies Analysis WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Why Roth-related Rules of Thumb can be flawed. Questions you can use to evaluate recommendations. SECURE 2.0 changes related to Roth IRA and Roth 401k. Backdoor and Mega Backdoor Roth.
Leverage PowerBI.com to Create Data Analysis for Others WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Tour of the PowerBI.com interface. PowerBI.com concepts. Connecting to data. Visualizations and dashboards. Q&A feature. Sharing datasets, reports, dashboards. Creating apps.
How AI Fits into the Accounting World WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
An overview of AI constructs. How artificial intelligence is being used by accountants today. Accounting-centric AI developments on the horizon.
Independence Requirements for Auditors WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
AICPA Code of Professional Conduct independence requirements. Core independence principles for CPAs in public practice. Common independence risk areas. PEEC ethics interpretations affecting independence. Real world application of independence guidance. Practical compliance and implementation strategies. Independence considerations in attest engagements.
Data Analytics: Practical Insights for Today's Accountant WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Apply new effective tools in business processes. Better understand how to use data analytics in public accounting engagements. Identify popular software packages that may be useful for accomplishing data analytics.
How AI Fits into the Accounting World WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
An overview of AI constructs. How artificial intelligence is being used by accountants today. Accounting-centric AI developments on the horizon.
Internal Audit in The Future WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Internal audit. IIA standards. Emerging risks. Technology.
How to Build a Custom AI Chatbot and GPT in Plain English WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Fundamentals of GPT Builder and AI agent customization techniques. Integration of specialized knowledge bases and domain specific expertise. Security and privacy considerations in AI chatbot deployment. Custom GPT development without coding expertise. Implementation of AI agents for customer support and workflow automation. Multiple bot interactions and content creation strategies. Best practices for maintaining and scaling AI assistants.