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Implementing and Maintaining an Internal Control System WEBINAR

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Your Desk

8.0 Credits

Control creation and implementation basics. Implementation and update procedures for an Internal Control system. Maintaining existing internal controls.

Audit 403: Fraud Trends - Applying Real-Life Lessons WEBINAR

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2.0 Credits

Fraud trends per the most recent Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). Real-life examples of fraud in nonpublic entity and nonprofit environments. Cyber-security risks of fraud.

K2's 2023 Securing Your Data: Practical Tools For Protecting Information WEBCAST

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4.0 Credits

Understanding today's cybersecurity risks. Identifying major cybersecurity risks. Implementing specific steps to reduce risk.

Moving Beyond the Basics of Excel WEBINAR

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

Using formulas to manipulate and transform data. Using formulas and reference formulas such as =VLOOKUP. Using pivot tables. Understanding Solver to perform multivariate analysis.

Yellow Book: Application of GAGAS Principles WEBCAST

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5.5 Credits

Foundation and principles for government auditing. General requirements for complying with GAGAS. Independence and professional judgment. Competence and CPE. Quality control and peer review.

Governmental Accounting & Auditing Conference 2024 WEBCAST

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16.0 Credits

GASB update. Single audit challenges. Fraud schemes affecting local government agencies. Improving accounting and auditing processes.

Audit 404: Maximizing Analytic Procedure Evidence on Audits WEBINAR

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

Financial statement analysis, and communicating insights to financial statement users. Improving audit quality through strong analytic procedures, including identifying and responding to risk of material misstatement. Developing plausible expectations for comparison to actual financial results. Detecting earnings management and other risks through analytic procedures.

Becoming a Fraud Investigator WEBINAR

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2.0 Credits

Core concepts of fraud. Common workplace fraud schemes. Red flags of occupational fraud. Evaluating fraud tips. Skills of a fraud investigator. Planning the fraud investigation. Budgets, fees, and engagement letters.

Tax Depreciation: Review and Update WEBINAR

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2.0 Credits

Recent tax legislation and developments related to capitalization. Eligible property for Section 179 and Section 168(k). Discussion of the Section 179 deduction and its use to depreciate real property. The Section 168(k) deduction and its use to depreciate real property. Disposition of segments of real property. Exchanges of tangible personal property after repeal of the like-kind exchange rules. Other related topics.

K2's 2023 Advanced QuickBooks Tips And Techniques WEBCAST

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4.0 Credits

Tips for improving efficiency with QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online. Better reporting when working in QuickBooks environments. Tips for cleaning up QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online instances. Managing inventory more effectively when working with QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online.

Understanding the "Most Common" Form 990 Schedules: A,B & C WEBINAR

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2.5 Credits

What 990 preparers need to know about the benefits of a 501(c)(3) organization being a public charity rather than a private foundation (and how Schedule A, Part I "claims" such status). The public policy precepts and resulting emphasis preparers must apply in approaching the predominant (and easier) "public support test" in favor of completion of Schedule A's Part II. The overarching needs behind preparing Schedule B for filing and, as necessary, its related worksheet: which donors are to be listed and with what identifying information required to be provided to the IRS, depending on 501(c) status of the filer; and what information 501(c)(3) filers will omit from the public inspection copy of the 990. Introduction to the baselines driving each of the Schedule C's three Parts: undertaking electioneering in favor of, or opposition to, candidates or the political parties supporting them (Part I); lobbying reporting when same is undertaken either in the tax year (for non-electors) or regardless of activities, when a 501(h) election is in place (Part II); and the existence of the so-called "proxy tax" and its demands when 501(c)(4), (5) or (6) organizations with dues-paying members incur electioneering or lobbying expenses as determined by a Code section that tracks non-exempt organization definitions.

K2's 2022 Data Analytics for Accountants and Auditors WEBCAST

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4.0 Credits

Excel as a data analysis tool. Excel add-ins. Microsoft's Power BI application.

K2's 2023 Accessing And Managing Data In Excel WEBCAST

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Your Desk

4.0 Credits

Using Power Query to link data into Excel. Manipulating Excel data with data transformations. Creating data models using Power Query. Examples of common and useful transformations.

Diversity, Inclusion, Equity & Belonging WEBCAST

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Your Desk

1.0 Credits

Why you should be thinking about inclusion. How racism impacts your workplace at all. Where you might be vulnerable and unaware.

IRS Revenue Officers, Field Collection, and Best Practices WEBINAR

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Your Desk

1.0 Credits

Handling field collection personnel. Using the IRM and collection timeframes to leverage resolutions. Field collection case processing. Working around the Revenue Officer mentality.

K2's 2023 Best Word, Outlook, And PowerPoint Features WEBCAST

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Your Desk

4.0 Credits

Creating Word and PowerPoint documents with greater ease and efficiency. Enabling critical Outlook options for improved productivity. Best practices for working with Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Payroll Essentials: Getting to Know Payroll Taxes WEBINAR

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2.0 Credits

The various types of payroll taxes related to compensation. Payroll calculations related to the various of payroll taxes. Introduction to common payroll forms. Resources, recommendations, and guidance on compensation and payroll related topics.

K2's 2023 Emerging Technologies For Accountants, Including Blockchain And Cryptocurrencies WEBCAST

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4.0 Credits

Understanding many of today's emerging technologies and their role in business environments. Applied examples of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Risks associated with emerging technologies.

Critical Thinking for Financial Professionals WEBINAR

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Your Desk

1.0 Credits

Two systems of thinking. How cognitive bias can cause you to make bad decisions. Anchoring availability. The Dunning-Kruger effect. The IKEA effect. The Rhyme as Reason effect substitution. 6 Tips for making better decisions.

Power BI - Use Advanced Calculations with DAX Formulas WEBINAR

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4.0 Credits

Review Power Pivot calculations (column calculations vs. measures). Create advanced DAX formulas. Using a Date/Calendar table for data analysis. The DAX calculation process.

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