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Ethics without Fear for Accounting and Finance Professionals
Tuesday, Feb. 2 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
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Finance and accounting professionals are on a pedestal and are often held to a higher standard. Keeping your ethical skills sharpened is crucial to reducing your fear and raising your courage as you solve tough decisions in real-time. This fast-paced and interactive presentation will help you practice exactly that. What will you gain? The ability to choose the most effective path in daily situations, so that when a significant crisis hits you are comfortable in your actions. Be ready, be courageous, be fair, and be consistent.
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Ethics: How to Give and Receive Criticism the Right Way
Tuesday, Feb. 2 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
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How well do you accept criticism? How might it enrich your business - and you - if you did a better job of it? This distinctive webinar will show you why it is in your best interest to accept criticism with gratitude. It's even better to welcome criticism. It's also a good idea to learn how to give criticism the right way. A related topic is the art of giving and receiving apologies, and we'll do a deep dive into this area as well. You'll leave with clear guidelines for how to criticize others, accept criticism from them, give meaningful apologies, and accept apologies with grace and ethical intelligence. The result will be a stronger CPA practice and a better you. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS) Domain V - Part 1
Tuesday, Feb. 2 2:00pm - 3:54pm
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
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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
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Selected Ethics Topics 2025 - 2026
Tuesday, Feb. 2 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
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This course will help you to stay current on recent changes to the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, as well as keep you abreast of emerging trends in ethics standards and regulatory initiatives and their potential impact on your practice. We will also explore frequent practitioner ethics compliance challenges, including competence, due professional care, audit quality, and independence. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS) Domain III - Part 2
Tuesday, Feb. 2 4:00pm - 5:48pm
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
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The new Standards emphasize that quality performance requires conformance to the Standards. Each standard within Domain III specifically identifies the responsibilities of the CAE and the board, as well as joint responsibilities. 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
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Bytes, Bias, and Balance: Data Ethics for Savvy Accountants
Wednesday, Feb. 3 10:00am - 12:00pm
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
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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. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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A Culture of Regulatory Ethics: A Competitive Advantage
Wednesday, Feb. 3 10:00am - 2:00pm
Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
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In a competitive market, every company is looking for anyway to differentiate themselves from their competition. While we often look to new markets and data for a competitive advantage, ethics can be the factor that makes the biggest difference to customers, employees, and the public at large. Using surveys, research, case studies, and examples, this course will explore why the CPA credential and the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct is so different. We will discuss why CPA's are in a unique position of trust and how this can put their companies ahead. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS) Domain V - Part 2
Wednesday, Feb. 3 4:00pm - 5:38pm
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
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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
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Independence Requirements for Auditors
Wednesday, Feb. 3 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
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Independence is a foundational requirement for CPAs in public practice and is critical to maintaining public trust in the profession. This course provides a practical overview of independence concepts and requirements as outlined in the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, with an emphasis on real-world application. Participants will review key independence principles and common areas of risk, along with recently issued ethics interpretations from the Professional Ethics Executive Committee (PEEC) that impact independence requirements. The course focuses on how these interpretations apply in practice and discusses practical approaches firms and practitioners can use to implement and maintain compliance. Designed for auditors performing attest engagements, this course helps participants better understand independence requirements and navigate evolving guidance with confidence.
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Leadershift Ethics: Things Must Change!
Thursday, Feb. 4 9:00am - 11:00am
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
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With the rapid pace of change, change now happens daily in business and our personal lives. It can be difficult to navigate change when right and wrong get a bit fuzzy. New processes, new technology, new circumstances and new impacts to people must be measured and decisions made as the change evolves. Change always becomes something different than what was originally planned or imagined. In this session, learn how to measure your ethics through change. You will learn how to filter everything you do during change through a simple litmus test. Through the power of story, you will learn from the lessons of other organizations and their ethical mistakes. Lastly, you will take away what is required to manage yourself so that when ethical decisions arise, you have the mental capacity to manage through it well. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Ethics, Tax Practice and Understanding Circular 230
Thursday, Feb. 4 11:00am - 1:00pm
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
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This course provides a comprehensive overview of the ethical standards and principles governing tax practice, as outlined in IRS Circular 230. Participants will explore the importance of ethics in the tax preparation industry, review IRS rules, and examine common ethical violations and their associated penalties. The course emphasizes procedures that promote compliance with ethical guidelines, equipping tax practitioners to navigate complex ethical dilemmas confidently. Real-world scenarios will be used to demonstrate the application of ethical principles in tax preparation and representation. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Auditing, Assurance, and Ethics Update for Governments and Not-for-Profits
Thursday, Feb. 4 11:00am - 1:30pm
Online
2.50 Credits
Member Price: $99
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Navigating auditing changes for governments and not-for-profit Change can be difficult if you do not have the information necessary to implement the new guidance. Designed for auditors and preparers of NFP and government financial statements, this course will help you keep abreast of recent changes applicable to your work. Topics covered include: Auditing Standards Board updates Quality management standards Ethics updates Changes to Uniform Guidance
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Supervision/Management Competencies: An Ethical Approach
Thursday, Feb. 4 11:30am - 1:30pm
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
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Job titles for individuals can vary in different organizations even though the work is the same. This webinar is designed for the individual whose role is to oversee the work of others. This webinar includes an overview of Aristotle's virtue ethics and its application to the responsibility and privilege of developing employees to be their best and for the success of the organization. We will also address issues such as going from "buddy to boss", how to manage if you are newly assigned to an existing employee that was previously supervised by someone else, and critical skill sets necessary for supervisory/managerial positions. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Living in the World of AI – How AI Has Changed Ethics
Thursday, Feb. 4 12:00pm - 12:50pm
Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $39
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AI (‘Artificial Intelligence’) has already reshaped the way we work, offering immense opportunities alongside serious ethical and organizational challenges. How should we use AI responsibly without slowing innovation? Is using AI ethical? Is it right? Is not using AI ethical? The goal is to make better use of the power of AI, in a sustainable and ethical way.
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Yellow Book Ethics
Thursday, Feb. 4 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
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Government Auditing Standards (or Yellow Book) has a unique perspective on ethics and transparency due to accountability owed to taxpayers, oversight bodies, and others. This course will discuss the foundational principles in the Yellow Book relevant to professional conduct on related engagements. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Forensic Accounting: Crafting Expert Reports
Friday, Feb. 5 9:30am - 1:30pm
Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
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When forensic accountants are hired to conduct an analysis and investigations, they are commonly expected to write a report. This report can be short or long, depending on the circumstances. This presentation is how to write an effective expert report that will withstand scrutiny of both parties of litigation and the court. The presentation will also include best practices, ethics, and components of an effective report. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Fraud, Controls and Ethics: Best Practices and Case Studies
Friday, Feb. 5 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
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This course explores actual fraud circumstances through the lens of potential prevention. We will examine how selected frauds were accomplished and consider what internal controls may have prevented fraudsters from achieving their nefarious acts. Then we will switch gears to an interactive, case-based discussion that asks participants to reach their own conclusions by analyzing facts in concert with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and other sources of ethical guidance. This course ultimately provides practical, action-oriented insight that can be implemented by accounting professionals in both public practice and industry. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available for questions during the event.
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The Ethics of Care in the Workplace
Monday, Feb. 8 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
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Ethics involve relationship to self, others, and the world in which we live. In the busyness of our world we often act out of habit without realizing that what we do truly matters. We matter! This session explores ethical values and principles as they apply to creating an Ethic of Care in the workplace with specific emphasis on compassion, accountability and respect. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Surgent's Ethical Considerations for the CPA
Tuesday, Feb. 9 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $159
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CPAs today face greater challenges than ever to maintain the high ethical standards of their profession. It is vitally important that all CPAs understand their professional responsibilities related to all aspects of their job. This course, which focuses on key components of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, reviews a history of the CPA profession and focuses on ethical requirements that CPAs must adhere to in their everyday practice, including practical examples of potential ethical dilemmas that practitioners may encounter, particularly those related to objectivity and independence. PLEASE NOTE: THIS COURSE COVERS GENERAL ETHICS AND IS APPLICABLE IN STATES IN WHICH STATE-SPECIFIC ETHICS IS NOT REQUIRED. This course does not qualify for IRS credit.
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Ethics and Technology for CPAs
Tuesday, Feb. 9 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
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Explore the ethical principles included in the Code of Professional Conduct that address the emerging practice issues created by new technologies. Consider how technologies may impact audit quality and the integrity of the financial systems, and whether they create a need for CPAs to adjust their skill sets to address those challenges. Look at the potential ethical challenges created by the data related to privacy, security, and its application. Discuss the changes being proposed to address emerging ethics challenges. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.