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K2’s Accountant’s Artificial Intelligence Conference WEBCAST

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Your Desk

8.0 Credits

How to get started with today’s leading AI tools. Examples of what you can – and can’t do – with AI. Potential security and privacy issues associated with AI. Accountant-centric problems AI can help you solve.

K2's 2023 Integrating Data for Improved Efficiency and Control WEBCAST

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Your Desk

4.0 Credits

How to take advantage of the data available to you. Managing data, including avoiding duplication. Sharing data across multiple applications.

Planning in an Uncertain World WEBCAST

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

Why great predictions are not intuitive but the result of critical thinking, gathering information and updating predictions when needed. How to separate correlation from causation. How to recognize and overcome bias. Who is Thomas Bayes and why he matters.

Bitcoin Fundamentals - What Every CPA Should Know WEBINAR

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

The evolution of money: barter, gold, paper, digital, cryptocurrency. History of Bitcoin, how it originated and evolved to where it is today. How Bitcoin works: origin, network, nodes, miners, transactions and the blockchain ledger. Participating in the Bitcoin network: procuring, spending, accepting, and storing Bitcoin. Understanding the role of cryptocurrency exchanges and the collapse of FTX. Introduction to Ethereum, a substantial alternative to Bitcoin. Income tax implications of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

IRC Section 199A: An Up-to-Date Review of the Pass-Through Deduction WEBCAST

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Your Desk

4.0 Credits

Understanding the term "QBI" (qualified business income). Understanding the terms "SSTB" (specified service trade or business). Understanding the term "QTB" (qualified traded or business). Calculate the 199A deduction Understanding the phaseouts. Understanding "aggregation". Rental property as a trade or business. Identify how your clients can maximize the deduction. Planning ideas. Understand the Section 199A Regulations.

The SECURE Act 2.0 - Planning Opportunities for Individuals WEBCAST

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Your Desk

1.2 Credits

Implications for individuals. Changes to the Saver's Credit. Changing the required minimum distribution rules for Roth 401(k)s. Changes to required beginning dates for required minimum distributions of retirement plans. Penalty free withdrawals for certain emergency expenses. Special provisions for firefighters and military personnel spouses. Increases in catch-up contributions. Impact on 529 plans. Opportunities for student loan payment matching.

K2'S 2022 Choosing Your Mid-Market Accounting Solution WEBCAST

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Your Desk

1.0 Credits

Overview of mid-market solutions. Probable third-party solutions required Accounting solutions for specific industries. Specific strategies to use on selecting a system. Guidance on preparatory steps and conversions.

K2's 2023 Excel Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for Accountants WEBCAST

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Your Desk

8.0 Credits

Fundamental Excel techniques all accounting and financial professionals should know and use. Creating date-based calculations in Excel. How to create Excel templates. Key options you should enable in Excel. Linking data in Excel.

K2's 2023 Accounting Solutions Mid-Market WEBCAST

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Your Desk

1.0 Credits

Probable third-party solutions required. Accounting solutions for specific industries. Specific strategies to use in selecting a system. Guidance on preparatory steps and conversions.

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.

IRC Section 199A: An Up-to-Date Review of the Pass-Through Deduction WEBCAST

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Your Desk

4.0 Credits

Understanding the term "QBI" (qualified business income). Understanding the terms "SSTB" (specified service trade or business). Understanding the term "QTB" (qualified traded or business). Calculate the 199A deduction Understanding the phaseouts. Understanding "aggregation". Rental property as a trade or business. Identify how your clients can maximize the deduction. Planning ideas. Understand the Section 199A Regulations.

K2'S 2022 An Accountant's Guide To Blockchain And Cryptocurrency WEBCAST

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Your Desk

4.0 Credits

Information technology. Cryptocurrency. Blockchain.

GASB 96 -SBITA, GASB 94 P3, and GASB 87 Leases (Year 2) WEBCAST

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

Requirements of GASB 96, GASB 94, and GASB 87. Implementation of GASB 96, 94 and 87.

K2's 2023 Small Business Accounting Shootout WEBCAST

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Your Desk

4.0 Credits

Understanding the small business accounting landscape. Learn how solutions from leading providers can potentially solve your small business accounting and reporting issues. Create investment estimates for acquiring and implementing a new small business accounting solution.

Business Intelligence and Business Analytics WEBCAST

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

The rise of business intelligence (BI), business analytics (BA), and Big data. Why the interest in BI and BA? The analytics continuum. How BA can provide a competitive advantage. The difference between BI and BA. The difference between forecasting and predictive analytics. Fundamentals of analytical techniques. Examples for the CFO and accounting function. Benefits from applying analytics. The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the accounting profession.

K2's 2023 Integrating Data for Improved Efficiency and Control WEBCAST

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Your Desk

4.0 Credits

How to take advantage of the data available to you. Managing data, including avoiding duplication. Sharing data across multiple applications.

K2's 2023 Introduction To Excel Macros WEBCAST

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Your Desk

4.0 Credits

Getting started with Excel macros by using the Macro Recorder. Fundamentals of writing VBA code. Saving and sharing macros. Getting started with User-Defined Functions.

Auditing For Fraud WEBCAST

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Your Desk

2.0 Credits

Auditing. Fraud.

2024 Washington Ethics and New Developments with Mark Hugh WEBCAST

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Your Desk

4.0 Credits

The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and key Washington differences. New developments at the national and state level. Best practices for CPAs in public accounting and industry. Emerging issues.

The SECURE Act 2.0 - Planning Opportunities for Employers WEBCAST

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Your Desk

1.2 Credits

Implications for Employers. Starter 401(k) plans for small employers. Requiring automatic 401(k) enrollment. Improving worker access to emergency savings. Increasing part-time workers' access to retirement accounts. Statute of Limitations on excise taxes imposed on overcontributions to retirement plans. Multiple employer 403(b) plans. Automatic portability provisions. Other changes in the administration of company retirement plans

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