CPE Catalog & Events
Bottles, Brews & Buds Conference 2024 WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Cost accounting; Tax and legal considerations; State of cannabis industry; Inventory accounting in beer and wine; Risk assessment; Cannabis business valuation
Farm Tax Conference 2024
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Kennewick
8.0 Credits
Reducing self-employment tax Excess fertility deduction for land purchase Relevant developments for farmers and ranchers Navigating acts: inflation reduction, SECURE 2.0, and more!
Not-For-Profit Conference 2024
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Bellevue
17.0 Credits
FASB update. Board buy-in and board training. Single audit update Updates to state and local tax Solutions to enhance your audit readiness. AI tools for accountants can revolutionize your practice And more!
Walkin', Talkin', Lookin' and Listenin' - Or Things Most of Us Don't Do Well WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The importance of making yourself available. How to start a conversation and what to NOT talk about. The art of how to listen. When you don't understand what they just said. Don't fool by equivocations when they respond to a question. Materiality and perception.
An Introduction to AI and ChatGPT for CPAs WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
The background of OpenAI and ChatGPT. Prompt Engineering. Using ChatGPT to find CPA-related answers. Practical strategies for keeping up with AI.
Building Trust in Remote Teams: Catalyze Collaboration and Communication WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Communication. Teamwork. Collaboration.
Measuring Audit Risks WEBCAST
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Your Desk
3.0 Credits
The planning process - When it starts and when it ends. Determining the audit objectives. The importance of the nature, timing and extent of the audit process. The importance of professional skepticism. The preliminary engagement activities. Documentation of audit risk. Determining materiality.
Nonprofit A&A Standards Update and New Developments WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Pledges and contributions Restrictions and conditions. Special concerns with governmental funding. Donated goods and services. Special events. Revenues earned through sales and services to customers.
Prevention and Detection of Fraud In Small Businesses WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
The importance of the control environment. The three most common behavioral red flags exhibited by perpetrators. Why it is much more cost effective to prevent fraud than it is to detect fraud. The reason why the small business owner/auditor should think about how they would steal. Who steals and why. Common myths about stealing that are not true. Understanding the concept of risk management.
Advanced ChatGPT for Accountants WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Introduction to ChatGPT and its applications in accounting. custom instructions for persistent context in financial conversations. Analyzing financial statements and news releases using ChatGPT. Exploring business opportunities through hyper-local and sectoral analysis. Advanced data analysis for financial comparisons and capital asset audits. Image analysis for asset, space, and user interface design. Voice interaction with ChatGPT for enhanced user experience and accessibility.
The Impact of ESG Matters on Financial Reporting and Audits WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Overview of the impact environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters have on the financial world. Evolving guidance from the AICPA and other stand-setters related to ESG matters. Risks of material misstatement in financial statements and related disclosures emerging from ESG matters.
Forensic Accounting WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Forensic accounting. Family law. Business valuations. Economic damages. Fraud. Financial investigations.
Tax Aspects of Stock Investing WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Active and passive investing. Dividend-paying stocks, value stocks, and the net investment income tax. Favorable capital gain strategies and the netting process. Exchange-traded funds (ETFs), stock options, and straddles.
Employment Law 101 WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Title VII. Americans With Disabilities Act. Age Discrimination in Employment Act. Family Medical Leave Act. Fair Labor Standards Act. Equal Pay Act. National Labor Relations Act. Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Triple Your Memory, Prevent Dementia and Halve Your Stress - Part 1 WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Why the brain can remember some things a hundred times better than others. Why we typically forget names and faces, and what can be done about it. How our emotions follow the motion of our body, and how that can be used to instill instant confidence. How to tap into a completely relaxed and/or confident state of mind in 10 seconds or less using advanced hypnotic conditioning and Neuro-Linguistic Programming techniques. How to prevent dementia and brain "fog" using specific supplements and exercise. How to stay motivated to use the methods outlined in this course to advance your career and achieve a higher quality of life. How to use the concept of constant learning to help you maintain a balanced and fulfilling.
Recruit. Retain. Engage. Mastering LinkedIn for HR Success WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
How to proactively find, identify, and connect with new candidates from various sources within LinkedIn. Best practices for organically attracting candidates to your company and team. Strategic talent networking opportunities. Essential considerations of employee advocacy and brand building using LinkedIn. Retention strategies such as promoting a positive work environment and expanding employee recognition and engagement strategies.
2023 Compliance Update on Arbitration Agreements, Severance Agreements, Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Agreements WEBC
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Federal laws providing greater visibility of sexual harassment and sexual assault claims. Agency rulings curtailing confidentiality and non-disparagement clauses in agreements.
WSCPA Retain & Reign Tour and Luncheon - Seattle/Bellevue/Everett
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Seattle
2.5 Credits
Strategies for staff retention. Insights on professional trends. Building resilient teams. Avoiding pitfalls.
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