CPE Catalog & Events
Webcast: CyberPsychology: Conquering Insider Threat 2024
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Webcast
4.0 Credits
Exploiting control gaps and control weaknesses Psychological tactics used in attacks A review of robust controls Data access observables, changes in network patterns A review of the audit, HR, IT and management relationships Proactive approaches to recognize evolving risks and avoid breaches
Webcast: Dealing With IRS Appeals 2024
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Webcast
8.0 Credits
Opportunities for appealing IRS actions Preparing the case for an appeal Best strategies for handling appeals Alternate dispute resolution options before and after the appeal Appeals of collection and penalty determinations Understanding state appeals for income, sales and employment taxes
Webcast: Estate Planning: A Comprehensive Overview 2024
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Webcast
8.0 Credits
Intestate succession and probate administration Holding title to assets Lifetime asset transfers and testamentary asset transfer planning Structures to avoid or minimize transfer taxes Living trusts, including A-B and A-B-C, life insurance trusts, terminating irrevocable trusts, use of trust protectors, trust administration during incapacity and post-mortem
Webcast: Preparation, Compilations and Reviews-A Practical Workshop 2024
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Webcast
8.0 Credits
Preparation, Compilations and Reviews
Webcast: Form 706 Preparation Part 4: GST Schedule R, Form 8971, Payments & Credits 2024
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Webcast
2.0 Credits
Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax, Schedule R, including election statements and integration with the marital deduction Foreign Death Tax Credit, Schedule P and Prior Transfer Credit, Schedule Q Qualified Conservation Easements, Schedule U Making Sec. 6166 election and using Graegin loans
Webcast: Tax Elections: Beware of the Minefield 2024
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Webcast
2.0 Credits
Tax elections for various entities Tax elections relevant for accounting matters Tax elections involving special items
Webcast: Operations Level Internal Control 2024
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Webcast
4.0 Credits
An overview of controls that drive procedures Considerations for Procedural Control Development Understanding and controlling risk that arises when organizations change
Webcast: Surgent's Applying the CECL Credit Loss Standard to Non-Banking Situations
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Webcast
4.0 Credits
Overview of ASC 326, Credit Losses Application of ASC 326 to non-lending institutions CECL transition and disclosures Audit considerations related to the adoption and ongoing accounting for CECL
Webcast: Surgent's Applying the CECL Credit Loss Standard to Non-Banking Situations
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Webcast
4.0 Credits
Overview of ASC 326, Credit Losses Application of ASC 326 to non-lending institutions CECL transition and disclosures Audit considerations related to the adoption and ongoing accounting for CECL
Webcast: Surgent's Quarterly Fraud Update
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Webcast
1.0 Credits
Latest fraud schemes Fraud detection and prevention strategies
Webcast: Surgent's Recent Changes in Workplace Regulations: Overtime, Non-compete Agreements, and Employee/Independent Contractor
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Webcast
2.0 Credits
Final Rule - Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the FLSA: the multifactor “economic reality” test; What analysis guides whether a worker is an employee or independent contractor under this final rule? Can a worker voluntarily waive employee status and choose to be classified as an independent contractor? Are any of the economic reality factors adopted in this rule more important than others when evaluating a worker’s employment status? How does the final rule explain “extent to which the work performed is an integral part of the employer’s business?” The Federal Trade Commission’s Decision on Non-compete Agreements: impact on new and existing non-competes; treatment and definitional terms for senior executives; definition of a non-compete clause; definition of a “worker” New Overtime Rules: exemptions from minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees; increases in the standard level and the highly compensated employee total annual compensation threshold; new mechanism allowing for the timely and efficient updating of the salary and compensation thresholds
Webcast: Surgent's The Americans with Disabilities Act and the Family and Medical Leave Act
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Webcast
2.0 Credits
Definitions of key terms under the FMLA, including covered employer, eligible employee, and serious health condition Timing and types of leave under the FMLA Calculating leave time under the FMLA Employer and employee notice requirements The definition of a “disability” under ADA An employer’s obligation to provide employees with a reasonable accommodation under the ADA Guidance on engaging in the interactive process Dos and don’ts of medical certifications The interplay between the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Family and Medical Leave Act
Webcast: Surgent's The Americans with Disabilities Act and the Family and Medical Leave Act
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Webcast
2.0 Credits
Definitions of key terms under the FMLA, including covered employer, eligible employee and serious health condition Timing and types of leave under the FMLA Calculating leave time under the FMLA Employer and employee notice requirements The definition of a "disability" under ADA An employer's obligation to provide employees with a reasonable accommodation under the ADA Guidance on engaging in the interactive process Dos and don'ts of medical certifications The interplay between the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Family and Medical Leave Act
Webcast: Surgent's Guide to the AICPA Quality Management Standards
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Webcast
2.0 Credits
Quality management standards SAS 146, SSARS No. 26, and SSAE 23 Risk assessment, which forms the basis of the SQM Monitoring and evaluating the SQM
Webcast: Surgent's Exploring Client Advisory Services: Tax Due Dates and Penalties/Where Do I Need to File?
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Webcast
2.0 Credits
Estimated taxes and deadlines Tax due dates for common returns and filings Potential penalties and interest Information return penalties Penalties applicable to pass-through entities Accuracy-related penalties First-time abatement (FTA) FTA eligible returns Reasonable cause Nexus: sales tax vs. income tax Sales tax nexus with state specific examples Remote work and sales tax nexus Income tax nexus with state-specific examples Remote work and income tax nexus Sales factor: throwback rules
Webcast: Surgent's Top 10 Celebrity Estate Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
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Webcast
2.0 Credits
Overview of estate planning The dangers of a Power of Attorney The most important aspect of a will Role, scope, rights, and responsibilities of an executor Benefits of incorporating a trust Bequests Caring for a pet Claims against the estate Insurance Consequences of poor estate planning
Webcast: Health Insurance Planning 2024
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Webcast
4.0 Credits
The interrelationship of health, happiness and financial well-being Tax planning for health care costs The failures and successes of the Affordable Care Act Medical insurance terminology, alternatives and strategies for selecting the best option The pros and cons of health savings accounts
Webcast: K2's Microsoft 365/Office 365 - All The Things You Need To Know
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Webcast
8.0 Credits
Understanding the Microsoft 365/Office 365 subscription model Working with vital 365-based apps and services Using Teams as your primary collaboration tool Taking advantage of lesser-known features and services in a Microsoft 365/Office 365 subscription
Webcast: Surgent's A Guide to Gig Economy tax Issues
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Webcast
2.0 Credits
Characteristics of a gig economy Who is an employee and who is an independent contractor? Form 1099-NEC and reporting of non-employee compensation Reporting on Form 1099-K Gig workers and the requirement to pay self-employment tax throughout the year State tax implications of remote work for the business owner and workers How remote work creates state tax nexus Tax implications of employee telecommuting for the employer The “convenience of the employer” rule Drivers of both people and of meals or other products Section 199A deduction Implications of the Vizcaino case