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Listen to Lead: The HR Champion's Guide to Building an Employee Listening Strategy

Thursday, Oct. 23
 3:00pm - 4:06pm

Online

1.00 Credits

Member Price: $39

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When it comes to assessing your organization's employee experience, it's no longer enough to administer an annual survey and call it a day. Rather to engage and retain today's talent, it's all about an integrated, strategic approach to employee listening woven throughout the entire employee lifecycle. While this thought can overwhelm many HR professionals, the good news is that this is an area where you can start to see big ROI in a short period of time. In this session, we'll break down where to start, steps to improve your existing efforts, and strategies you can use to move the needle in your organization and drive HR and business success.

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S Corporations: How to Calculate Shareholder Basis

Thursday, Oct. 23
 3:00pm - 4:55pm

Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $79

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A detailed analysis of the calculations related to determining a shareholder's tax basis for S corporation shares and loans, with a focus on how to use Form 1120S, Schedule K-1 information for basis determination. An illustrative example demonstrates how the process works, as well as the many potential pitfalls. *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

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Ethics and Technology for CPAs

Thursday, Oct. 23
 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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.

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Surgent's A Complete Guide to Reporting Form 1099-DA

Thursday, Oct. 23
 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $99

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For each digital asset sale that a broker has affected for a customer in 2025, the broker must complete Form 1099-DA. A broker includes any person who, in the ordinary course of a trade or business, stands ready to affect sales of digital assets to be made by others. This program covers the required rules for reporting digital asset transactions on Form 1099-DA.

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Business Consulting for CPAs

Thursday, Oct. 23
 3:00pm - 6:40pm

Online

4.00 Credits

Member Price: $129

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Does your firm have interest in expanding its’ services beyond traditional CPA services?  Do you have staff with the expertise to compete against non-CPA firms? Welcome to a course that will lead you through the maze of creating a successful Consulting Business Practice for your CPA firm. The course will help you understand: where consulting business opportunities exist, what are the firm’s professional responsibilities and most importantly how to recognize the needs of the client.

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Neurodiversity & Productivity. Include More Minds to Make the Most of Your Time

Thursday, Oct. 23
 3:30pm - 4:45pm

Online

1.00 Credits

Member Price: $39

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Being neuro-inclusive is not only kind, but can also help your team get the right things done in less time. This course will be about what neurodiversity is, give an overview of brain science, and show you tactical tips and techniques you can use to help your company get more of the right things done in less time with a strategy designed with more brains in mind. 

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2025 Governmental GAAP Update: Navigating GASB Standards

Thursday, Oct. 23
 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

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IFRS vs. US GAAP - Major Accounting Differences

Thursday, Oct. 23
 4:00pm - 5:48pm

Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $79

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Whether a financial statement preparer or user is more familiar with IFRS or U.S. GAAP, it is important to be familiar with the important differences between the two financial reporting frameworks. This course will highlight some of the more significant differences between the standards.

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Keeping Up with the FASB

Thursday, Oct. 23
 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

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Key Tax Issues Facing Business & Industry

Thursday, Oct. 23
 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Online

4.00 Credits

Member Price: $129

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This course focuses on the key federal tax issues affecting business from the internal accountant's point of view, with a focus on the major ramifications of the TCJA and other recent tax legislation and developments.  Planning alternatives and the potential risks associated with those strategies will also be discussed.    **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.

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Leveraging Marketing Automation for Accounting Firm Growth

Thursday, Oct. 23
 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Online

1.00 Credits

Member Price: $55

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This course will provide an overview of 6 key areas of automation that accounting firms can leverage to effectively increase their lead generation and client retention efforts while reducing the burden on their time and budget. These areas include: 1. Social media 2. Content development. 3. Email marketing. 4. Text (SMS) marketing. 5. Chatbots and other interactive AI tools. 6. Drip marketing campaigns. Attendees will receive a practical guide to the technologies and tactics needed to improve marketing efforts with efficiency and ease! 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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Small HR Team, Big Impact: 3 Employee Engagement Strategies for Lean HR Departments

Thursday, Oct. 23
 5:00pm - 6:03pm

Online

1.00 Credits

Member Price: $39

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In the modern corporate landscape, the challenge for lean HR departments isn't just managing administrative tasks—it's about curating a meaningful and enriching employee journey. Small HR teams are uniquely poised to offer a level of personalization and touch that larger departments might struggle to replicate. These compact teams have the potential to craft individualized experiences, ensuring that each step of an employee's journey, from onboarding to advancement, resonates deeply and positively. Yet, knowing the potential and harnessing it are two distinct tasks. This session provides attendees with a deep dive into three transformative engagement strategies tailored for lean HR environments. By placing the employee journey at the heart of these strategies, HR professionals can ensure every interaction, every milestone, and every touchpoint is optimized for engagement, satisfaction, and growth. Discover methods that don't just streamline processes, but elevate the entire employee experience, creating a lasting impact on both individual careers and the organization's culture.

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K2's CRM - The Ultimate Business Automation Tool

Thursday, Oct. 23
 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $79

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This course provides an in-depth exploration of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems as a critical tool for business automation. Designed for accounting professionals, it emphasizes CRM's role in streamlining workflows, organizing communications, enhancing client relationships, and improving efficiency. Participants will learn about key CRM features, integration with accounting software, and best practices for successful implementation. We will highlight practical applications with actionable insights to help attendees optimize their processes. This two-hour session ensures you walk away with a basic understanding of CRM's transformative potential for business and financial management.

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Introduction to Governmental Budgeting

Friday, Oct. 24
 9:00am - 10:47am

Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $79

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The introduction to governmental budgeting course is an overview of the typical timeline and process a government uses when creating their annual budget. Topics covered include, the basics of governmental budgeting, establishing priorities for the budget, the common steps and timeline of the budget process, what, when and how we should be monitoring the budget throughout the year, and how long-term budgets fit in with the annual budget process.

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Ethical Performance Management

Friday, Oct. 24
 9:00am - 11:00am

Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

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Today, more than ever, effective performance management is critical to the well-being of an organization, as well as the engagement and satisfaction of staff. Unfortunately, performance management is also often one of the most dreaded responsibilities managers face. This session will provide insight into what performance management is, how to prepare and conduct performance appraisals, how to coach the marginal employee, legal considerations to be aware of when conducting an appraisal, and ways to engage and motivate staff. In addition to providing tools to conduct effective appraisals, we will also look at the ethical implications of employee reviews. When done well, performance management has the power to improve communication between managers and their staff as well as help foster stronger career paths and routes for growth. It can motivate, re-engage, and energize everyone involved. Ethical values such as fairness, accountability, respect, intellectual honesty, and trust will be incorporated into this session. 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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Inventory Accounting GAAP, Software and Recognizing Variances

Friday, Oct. 24
 9:00am - 11:00am

Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $79

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Many organizations struggle to keep budgets current in an ever-changing business climate.  Twenty-first century performance metrics focus on determining what budgets should be rather than what they were in the past.  Using performance metrics effectively reduces work, reduces politics, provides flexibility and substantially improves the performance management process.  This session will show you powerful techniques to drive your organization’s performance.

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Forensic Accounting: Investigating Divorce Cases

Friday, Oct. 24
 9:00am - 1:00pm

Online

4.00 Credits

Member Price: $149

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With over 50% of marriages ending in divorce, forensic accountants are frequently used in uncovering hidden income and assets. It is not uncommon for one spouse to hide money from another, sometimes for nefarious reasons. As a CPA, your services are valued by high-net-worth individuals who hire attorneys in their divorce proceedings. In this course, you will learn the art of financial investigations and how to uncover the truth in divorce cases, whether from offshore accounts to lifestyle analysis. Step by step, the course will teach you the valuable skills necessary in finding, analyzing, evaluating, and presenting your findings to your client and if needed, ultimately in divorce court. 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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Interpreting the FASB Revenue Recognition Standard: What All CPAs Need to Know

Friday, Oct. 24
 9:00am - 1:00pm

Online

4.00 Credits

Member Price: $225

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Individual Tax Fundamentals - Tax Staff Essentials

Friday, Oct. 24
 9:00am - 5:00pm

Online

8.00 Credits

Member Price: $349

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Surgent's A Complete Guide to the Yellow Book

Friday, Oct. 24
 9:00am - 5:00pm

Online

8.00 Credits

Member Price: $279

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If you work with governments and not-for-profits, a thorough understanding of the Yellow Book is essential. This course will equip you with a comprehensive knowledge of the Yellow Book requirements and increase your confidence and proficiency in performing Yellow Book audits. Updated for the 2024 Yellow Book revision, the course materials utilize a highly illustrative and innovative format. Over 20 focused exercises are included to provide an enhanced knowledge of the Yellow Book.

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