CPE Catalog & Events
Create Paginated Reports with Power BI Report Builder WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Introduction to Power BI Report Builder: Overview of the tool, its interface, and integration with the Power BI ecosystem. Designing Report Layouts: Techniques for setting up professional layouts, including headers, footers, and managing pagination. Data Connection and Management: Connecting to various data sources and preparing data for reporting. Creating Visualizations: Utilizing Power BI's visualization tools for impactful data presentation. Advanced Report Features: Exploring sub-reports, drill-through capabilities, and dynamic expressions. Publishing and Sharing: Guidelines for publishing reports to the Power BI service and sharing them with relevant stakeholders.
Retirement Planning Update Everything that you Need to Know WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Thorough examination of SECURE Act 2.0 and its implications. Exploring enhanced retirement plan alternatives and revised contribution limits. Analysis of altered rules for Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs). Harnessing the power of novel retirement planning tools and incentives. Navigating beneficiary modifications and their impact on estate planning. Real-world case studies showcasing practical applications of SECURE Act 2.0 principles.
Coaching and Counseling - Performance Management WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Setting and resetting performance expectations. On-the-spot counseling. Addressing erratic performance. Drafting and presenting performance appraisals.
Performing Preparation, Compilation and Review Engagements WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Definition of an engagement. Forms, checklists, and other documentation for preparing, compiling, and reviewing engagements. Explanation of the differences between compilation and preparation engagements. Criteria of a compilation engagement and the entities where compilations can be performed. Criteria of a review engagement. Changes in level of service.
The New Psychology of Fraud with Dr. Toby Groves WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
How we unwittingly assist in the production of misleading information. The neuroscience of psychopathy. Behavioral profiling. The new psychology of skepticism. Cognitive errors including attribution and overgeneralization. How experience, intuition and assumptions can cause cognitive errors.
Why Auditors Fail To Detect Fraud WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Reasons auditors fail to detect fraud. Willful ignorance. SAS No. 82. Additional documentation. How and who to talk to. Determining the tone at the top. How to determine intent. If you expect it, you will see it.
When Leadership Fails WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Who's responsible. The importance of policies and procedures. The development, implementation and monitoring of internal controls. There is no excuse. Who steals. The tone at the top and the big monkey theory.
Asset Misappropriation - Let Me Count the Ways WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Identifying opportunity. The three most common behavioral red flags that we should always look for. The many ways to commit check fraud (it's so easy). Why inventory is such a good place to hide theft of assets. How to cover up inventory fraud. Accounts Receivable Fraud and how it works. How to count inventory that's not there.
Mastering Charitable Remainder Trusts and Form 5227 Compliance WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Introduction to Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRTs). Types of CRTs and their benefits. Formation and funding of CRTs. Identifying suitable candidates for CRTs. Understanding Form 5227: an overview. Line-by-line breakdown of Form 5227. Reporting trust assets and income. Distributions and charitable beneficiaries. Compliance updates and recent changes to Form 5227. Best practices for accurate completion and filing.
Promoting Mental Health in the Workplace to Prevent Violence WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Mental health awareness.
Inventory, Expense and Payroll Fraud WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Methods of committing inventory, expense and payroll fraud. What to look for when observing inventory. Detection of inventory fraud. How to recognize fictitious expenses. How to recognize altered expenses. Indicators of fake documentation. The three main reasons we ask for documentation. Detection and prevention of ghost employees.
Fundamentals of Outbound US Rules of International Taxation WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
The U.S. taxing jurisdiction. Sourcing rules. Foreign tax credits. Subpart F. Global-intangible low-taxed income. Passive foreign investment companies. IC-DISCs.
K2's Excel PivotTables For Accountants WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
PivotTable fundamentals. Advanced PivotTable techniques and options. Analytical techniques available in PivotTables.
Achieving Balance in Work and Life - Part 2 WEBCAST
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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.
SAS No. 122, AU 315, Understanding the Entity and Its Environment and Assessing the Risks of Material Misstatement WEBCAST
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Your Desk
3.0 Credits
The importance of professional skepticism. The dangers of making assumptions. How to listen and understand the answer to a question. Why it is important to leave all of your expectations at home. Anticipation and why it's so dangerous. Determining materiality. The fraud triangle. Thinking about, given a set of circumstances, how you would steal. Management and the tone at the top.
Member Exclusive: Know Thy Regulator: Inside the Board of Accountancy WEBINAR
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
The Washington Board of Accountancy, its purpose, its operations, new developments, and new rules. Tips for avoiding the disciplinary process.
Achieving Balance in Work and Life - 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.
Defining Where and Why Internal Controls are Needed WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Control design basics. Areas or segments of an enterprise to control. Controls to reduce risk. Controls to drive operations.
Excel - Using PivotTables for Data Analysis WEBINAR
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
The advantages of PivotTable for Data Analysis. Step-by-Step PivotTable creation. Creating Pivot Charts.
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