CPE Catalog & Events
Key Considerations For Setting Up A Crypto Payment System WEBINAR
Thursday, July 14 6:30am - 7:30am PDT
Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Examine and walk through the primary considerations that any company seeking to implement a crypto payment system will need to keep in mind. Specific steps, the opportunities, and the challenges connected with implementing a crypto payment system. Documenting accounting implications. External resources will be provided in order additional context and information.
Build Your Practice with Effective Presentation Skills WEBINAR
Thursday, July 14 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Move past your fears about speaking. Create your personal story. Present yourself with impact. Handle stage fright. Bring your virtual presentation to life. Learn tips to avoid common mistakes new speakers make.
Achieving Balance in Work and Life Part 1 WEBCAST
Thursday, July 14 7:00am - 11:00am PDT
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.
Getting Ahead: The Art of Marketing for CPAs WEBCAST
Thursday, July 14 7:00am - 11:00am PDT
Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Why marketing and self promotion are so important today. What keeps people from learning this skill, and how to overcome those obstacles. How to get people (your boss, co-workers or clients) to like working with you. How to sell someone on your services in a single minute. How to attract more clients or the attention of your boss in a way that "wows" them. How to get referrals from your clients or glowing reviews from your boss. The 3 communication skills every business person needs to master, and why. The 3 principles that really lead to more success in the business world, and how you can use those principles for you company and career.
Power BI - Go Beyond PivotTables with Power Pivot WEBINAR
Thursday, July 14 7:30am - 11:30am PDT
Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Data modeling in Power Pivot. Using basic DAX to create calculations. What are and when to use calculated columns and measures. Using the data model in Power Pivot to create PivotTables. Hierarchies in Power Pivot.
Single Audit Fundamentals Part 1: What is a Single Audit? WEBCAST
Thursday, July 14 8:00am - 10:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Introduction to single audits. Identifying federal financial assistance. Understanding the single audit Act and the relationship with the OMB Uniform guidance.
Unrelated Business Income Tax Fundamentals WEBCAST
Thursday, July 14 8:00am - 10:30am PDT
Your Desk
2.5 Credits
Definition of unrelated business. Unrelated business income tax: origins, exclusions, modifications and exceptions. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Changes and Final regulations, as well as relevant CARES Act and American Rescue Plan provisions. Special rules for advertising, bingo and trade shows. Debt financed income issues. Alternative investments. Filing requirements, including lessons learned from the past tax season. State UBIT filings and other federal filings relating to foreign investments.
Compilations and Reviews: Risks, Procedures and Fraud WEBCAST
Thursday, July 14 8:00am - 4:00pm PDT
Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Fraud. Misstatements. Materiality. Revenue recognition. Related parties. Going concern uncertainties. Engagement letters. Documentation and peer review considerations.
Cannabis Law Primer: CPA, Accounting and Finance Edition WEBCAST
Thursday, July 14 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Overview of federal tax, banking, and investment challenges unique to cannabis industry. Identification of legal, regulatory, and policy challenges for medical and recreational cannabis states. Discussion of complex legal issues presented by conflicting federal-state law with particular focus on issues relevant to finance professionals in the private and public sector.
Adobe Acrobat - Increase Your Productivity With PDF Files WEBINAR
Thursday, July 14 10:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Navigating Adobe Acrobat DC. Creating PDF files from other applications. Organize PDF files and pages within a PDF. Using the annotation tools to review and markup PDF files. Preparing your PDF for printing. Creating links to pages, files and websites. Securing your PDF files. Searching PDF files. Creating fillable forms. Adobe Acrobat integration with Office 365.
Meeting Productivity: Strategies to Make Your Meetings More Effective and Efficient WEBCAST
Thursday, July 14 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Leadership. Management. Meetings. Productivity.
Excel for Accounting Professionals Session 7: Date Driven Workbooks and Concatenation WEBCAST
Thursday, July 14 11:00am - 1:00pm PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Date driven workbooks and concatenation.
Single Audit Fundamentals Part 2: Major Program Determination WEBCAST
Thursday, July 14 11:00am - 1:00pm PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Introduction to single audits. Identifying federal assistance and determining major programs. Considerations related to implementing the Uniform guidance requirements.
Achieving Balance in Work and Life Part 2 WEBCAST
Thursday, July 14 11:00am - 3:00pm PDT
Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Why we get off balance and how to overcome those tendencies. Methods that turbo charge motivation, health and happiness. The power of culture and friends to affect our lives. The importance of clear intention in order to effect change that lasts.
Tales from the Darkside: IRS Enforcement of Cryptocurrency WEBINAR
Thursday, July 14 12:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Overview of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Definition of proof of work and proof of stake. Tax laws regarding cryptocurrency transactions. Definition of common money laundering laws involving cryptocurrencies. Tools used by the IRS to identify cryptocurrency transactions and cryptocurrency in criminal investigations. Real life examples of cryptocurrency used in criminal activities.
Creating Virtual Training: Processes, Tools, and Strategies WEBCAST
Thursday, July 14 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Training development. Employee development. Online training education. Virtual training.
Partnerships: How to Calculate Partner Basis WEBINAR
Friday, July 15 6:30am - 8:30am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
How to calculate the basis when the entity is formed, including the impact of contributed property. Explains the use of both "inside" and "outside" basis determination. Clarifies the importance of partnership capital accounts and partnerships debt on partner's tax basis. Comprehensive example to illustrate the mechanics of the basis determination process. Explanation of how basis is impacted by distributions of partnership property and sale and/or liquidation of the partnership interest.
Build Your Professional Practice: Effective Selling Skills WEBINAR
Friday, July 15 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Creating a sales mindset. Establishing the foundation for sales success. How to sell without selling. Preparing for the meeting. Building relationships by actively listening. Overcoming objections. Closing the sale.
Keeping your Clients out of IRS Jail WEBINAR
Friday, July 15 7:00am - 9:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Overview of available technology and resources to help provide attendees tools to assist their clients minimize exposure to tax audit issues. The focus of the IRS is during audits, record-keeping and vital conversations to have with your clients.
Strategic Career Management: Only You Have Sleepless Nights Over Your Career WEBCAST
Friday, July 15 7:00am - 9:30am PDT
Your Desk
2.5 Credits
Career ownership. Career planning. Personal marketing plan. Strategic career considerations. Opportunity insights. Networking. Character.
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