CPE Catalog
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New Quality Management Standards: What's New for Firms' Monitoring and Remediation Processes
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Online
1.00 Credits
Boost quality management through improved processes (bold) With an emphasis on more proactive and continual improvement, the monitoring and enforcement of quality management (QM) systems for audit and accounting practices have changed. The revised QM standards take a proactive approach to quality management, with an increased emphasis on monitoring, remediation and improvement. Firms are now required to evaluate their system and annually conclude on its effectiveness. Third in a four-part webcast series (bold) This is the third webcast in a four-part series on the Auditing Standard Board's (ASB) new quality management standards. In this webcast, you'll take a deep dive into the monitoring and remediation component of the ASB's Statement on Quality Management Standards (SQMS) No. 1, A Firm's System of Quality Management (ital). Attendance in each webcast in this four-part series will earn you one CPE credit. You can participate in one or all based on your interest in the topics. A rebroadcast of this webcast is scheduled for Dec. 13, 2022, at 2:00pm ET.
2025 Summer Tax Rewind
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Online
2.00 Credits
U.S. federal tax and its impacts In this Tax Rewind quarterly webcast series, Art Auerbach, CPA, CGMA, will focus on the latest U.S. federal tax and its impacts on individuals and businesses. We'll discuss: Tax planning strategies Legislative changes The latest in IRS tax practice and procedures
2025 Summer Tax Rewind
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Online
2.00 Credits
U.S. federal tax and its impacts In this Tax Rewind quarterly webcast series, Art Auerbach, CPA, CGMA, will focus on the latest U.S. federal tax and its impacts on individuals and businesses. We'll discuss: Tax planning strategies Legislative changes The latest in IRS tax practice and procedures
New Quality Management Standards: Bringing It All Together - Exploring All Components of a Quality Management System
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Online
1.00 Credits
Pull together all components for an effective and tailored QM system (bold) For a quality management (QM) system to be successful, it needs achievable objectives and tailored processes in place to enable the performance of quality engagements. It also needs clearly articulated roles and responsibilities and the ability to identify, evaluate, and correct deficiencies. The revised QM standards are designed to emphasize firm leadership's responsibility for proactively managing quality, strengthening a firm's monitoring and remediation processes, and advancing the ability of the firm to tailor its system of quality management to the nature and circumstances of the firm. To succeed under these new standards, you'll need to know how to set up a functioning QM system that will help your firm identify and address risks for its audit and assurance practice. Fourth in a four-part webcast series (bold) This is the fourth webcast in a four-part series on the Auditing Standard Board's (ASB) new Quality Management Standards and looks at how to create an effective QM system. You'll take a deep dive into aspects of the ASB's Statement on Quality Management Standards (SQMS) No. 1, A Firm's System of Quality Management (ital). Attendance in each webcast in this four-part series will earn you one CPE credit. You can participate in one or all based on your interest in the topics. A rebroadcast of this webcast is scheduled for Dec.15, 2022, at 2:00pm ET.
Are You Ready for Your Peer Review?
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Online
1.50 Credits
Be ready for your peer review! The peer review process is an effective way to monitor practice quality, ensuring that your firm meets high standards while protecting the public interest. Gain a better understanding of the overall peer review process and learn how to fully prepare for your triennial review. This webcast will help you: Understand and compare the system and engagement review processes Address recently issued peer review guidance and quality control requirements Learn how both guidance and requirements affect your firm You'll also discover the most common areas of noncompliance with professional standards and how to avoid them well before your review is due. Participants will leave this session with the resources and tools to enhance their firm's peer review quality.
Mock CPA Exam - Virtual
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St Louis
0.00 Credits
For many candidates taking the CPA exam can be one of the biggest obstacles when transitioning into the profession. Often candidates are not sure if they have studied enough or focused on the relevant areas for each section. In order to help, Surgent has offered MOCPA student members and CPA exam candidates a means to best prepare and study for the exam. MOCPA is pleased to offer a FREE CPA exam simulation of the exam section of your choice. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the CPA exam and to receive your test results onsite. Questions are laid out according to the Uniform CPA Examination Blueprints. Click here for the most current version. Surgent CPA Review has offered to assist and guide CPA candidates through a 4-hour session where they will be immersed in an exam taking environment and walk away with insight on areas of focus for when you take the real thing! The goal is to simulate the environment and format of taking the CPA Exam, using actual m/c questions and simulations. Students who register will be able to select the exam portion of their choice and receive feedback. At the conclusion of the Mock Exam, candidates will receive their Exam ReadySCORE along with a diagnostic report showing areas of strength and weakness which are aligned with the CPA Exam Blueprint. Time: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Live simulation will begin at 12 p.m. and conclude at 4 p.m.Advance registration and selection of the exam section of your choice is required. The email address that you use to register for this event will be used by Surgent to set up simulation. This will expedite the start of the simulation and provide you proper access. For any questions, please contact Liz Schaetzel at (314) 392-5834 or lschaetzel@mocpa.org.
Mock CPA Exam - Virtual
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St Louis
0.00 Credits
For many candidates taking the CPA exam can be one of the biggest obstacles when transitioning into the profession. Often candidates are not sure if they have studied enough or focused on the relevant areas for each section. In order to help, Surgent has offered MOCPA student members and CPA exam candidates a means to best prepare and study for the exam. MOCPA is pleased to offer a FREE CPA exam simulation of the exam section of your choice. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the CPA exam and to receive your test results onsite. Questions are laid out according to the Uniform CPA Examination Blueprints. Click here for the most current version. Surgent CPA Review has offered to assist and guide CPA candidates through a 4-hour session where they will be immersed in an exam taking environment and walk away with insight on areas of focus for when you take the real thing! The goal is to simulate the environment and format of taking the CPA Exam, using actual m/c questions and simulations. Students who register will be able to select the exam portion of their choice and receive feedback. At the conclusion of the Mock Exam, candidates will receive their Exam ReadySCORE along with a diagnostic report showing areas of strength and weakness which are aligned with the CPA Exam Blueprint. Time: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Live simulation will begin at 12 p.m. and conclude at 4 p.m.Advance registration and selection of the exam section of your choice is required. The email address that you use to register for this event will be used by Surgent to set up simulation. This will expedite the start of the simulation and provide you proper access. For any questions, please contact Liz Schaetzel at (314) 392-5834 or lschaetzel@mocpa.org.
Mock CPA Exam - Virtual
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St Louis
0.00 Credits
For many candidates taking the CPA exam can be one of the biggest obstacles when transitioning into the profession. Often candidates are not sure if they have studied enough or focused on the relevant areas for each section. In order to help, Surgent has offered MOCPA student members and CPA exam candidates a means to best prepare and study for the exam. MOCPA is pleased to offer a FREE CPA exam simulation of the exam section of your choice. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the CPA exam and to receive your test results onsite. Questions are laid out according to the Uniform CPA Examination Blueprints. Click here for the most current version. Surgent CPA Review has offered to assist and guide CPA candidates through a 4-hour session where they will be immersed in an exam taking environment and walk away with insight on areas of focus for when you take the real thing! The goal is to simulate the environment and format of taking the CPA Exam, using actual m/c questions and simulations. Students who register will be able to select the exam portion of their choice and receive feedback. At the conclusion of the Mock Exam, candidates will receive their Exam ReadySCORE along with a diagnostic report showing areas of strength and weakness which are aligned with the CPA Exam Blueprint. Time: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Live simulation will begin at 12 p.m. and conclude at 4 p.m.Advance registration and selection of the exam section of your choice is required. The email address that you use to register for this event will be used by Surgent to set up simulation. This will expedite the start of the simulation and provide you proper access. For any questions, please contact Liz Schaetzel at (314) 392-5834 or lschaetzel@mocpa.org.
Mock CPA Exam - Virtual
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St Louis
0.00 Credits
For many candidates taking the CPA exam can be one of the biggest obstacles when transitioning into the profession. Often candidates are not sure if they have studied enough or focused on the relevant areas for each section. In order to help, Surgent has offered MOCPA student members and CPA exam candidates a means to best prepare and study for the exam. MOCPA is pleased to offer a FREE CPA exam simulation of the exam section of your choice. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the CPA exam and to receive your test results onsite. Questions are laid out according to the Uniform CPA Examination Blueprints. Click here for the most current version. Surgent CPA Review has offered to assist and guide CPA candidates through a 4-hour session where they will be immersed in an exam taking environment and walk away with insight on areas of focus for when you take the real thing! The goal is to simulate the environment and format of taking the CPA Exam, using actual m/c questions and simulations. Students who register will be able to select the exam portion of their choice and receive feedback. At the conclusion of the Mock Exam, candidates will receive their Exam ReadySCORE along with a diagnostic report showing areas of strength and weakness which are aligned with the CPA Exam Blueprint. Time: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Live simulation will begin at 12 p.m. and conclude at 4 p.m.Advance registration and selection of the exam section of your choice is required. The email address that you use to register for this event will be used by Surgent to set up simulation. This will expedite the start of the simulation and provide you proper access. For any questions, please contact Liz Schaetzel at (314) 392-5834 or lschaetzel@mocpa.org.
Mock CPA Exam - Virtual
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St Louis
0.00 Credits
For many candidates taking the CPA exam can be one of the biggest obstacles when transitioning into the profession. Often candidates are not sure if they have studied enough or focused on the relevant areas for each section. In order to help, Surgent has offered MOCPA student members and CPA exam candidates a means to best prepare and study for the exam. MOCPA is pleased to offer a FREE CPA exam simulation of the exam section of your choice. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the CPA exam and to receive your test results onsite. Questions are laid out according to the Uniform CPA Examination Blueprints. Click here for the most current version. Surgent CPA Review has offered to assist and guide CPA candidates through a 4-hour session where they will be immersed in an exam taking environment and walk away with insight on areas of focus for when you take the real thing! The goal is to simulate the environment and format of taking the CPA Exam, using actual m/c questions and simulations. Students who register will be able to select the exam portion of their choice and receive feedback. At the conclusion of the Mock Exam, candidates will receive their Exam ReadySCORE along with a diagnostic report showing areas of strength and weakness which are aligned with the CPA Exam Blueprint. Time: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Live simulation will begin at 12 p.m. and conclude at 4 p.m.Advance registration and selection of the exam section of your choice is required. The email address that you use to register for this event will be used by Surgent to set up simulation. This will expedite the start of the simulation and provide you proper access. For any questions, please contact Liz Schaetzel at (314) 392-5834 or lschaetzel@mocpa.org.
Mock CPA Exam - Virtual
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St Louis
0.00 Credits
For many candidates taking the CPA exam can be one of the biggest obstacles when transitioning into the profession. Often candidates are not sure if they have studied enough or focused on the relevant areas for each section. In order to help, Surgent has offered MOCPA student members and CPA exam candidates a means to best prepare and study for the exam. MOCPA is pleased to offer a FREE CPA exam simulation of the exam section of your choice. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the CPA exam and to receive your test results onsite. Questions are laid out according to the Uniform CPA Examination Blueprints. Click here for the most current version. Surgent CPA Review has offered to assist and guide CPA candidates through a 4-hour session where they will be immersed in an exam taking environment and walk away with insight on areas of focus for when you take the real thing! The goal is to simulate the environment and format of taking the CPA Exam, using actual m/c questions and simulations. Students who register will be able to select the exam portion of their choice and receive feedback. At the conclusion of the Mock Exam, candidates will receive their Exam ReadySCORE along with a diagnostic report showing areas of strength and weakness which are aligned with the CPA Exam Blueprint. Time: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Live simulation will begin at 12 p.m. and conclude at 4 p.m.Advance registration and selection of the exam section of your choice is required. The email address that you use to register for this event will be used by Surgent to set up simulation. This will expedite the start of the simulation and provide you proper access. For any questions, please contact Liz Schaetzel at (314) 392-5834 or lschaetzel@mocpa.org.
Surgent's 2023 Tax Update - Download
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Online
3.00 Credits
Both businesses and individual clients face major changes as a result of tax reform, and tax professionals face the considerable challenge of delivering effective planning advice and services to address this myriad of recent developments. This course addresses this challenge and also encompasses the latest tax legislation applicable to individual and business clients. Continually updated to reflect enacted legislation.This course qualifies for IRS credit.
Surgent's A Complete Guide to Offers in Compromise - On-Demand Webcast
Available Until
Online
2.00 Credits
This course is designed to assist practitioners in preparing Offers in Compromise (OIC). After this course, you should have an understanding of how proper planning can make a significant difference in the amount eventually paid to the IRS and the resulting financial well-being of your client. This program covers the basics, from choosing the proper forms to utilize through the filing of an appeal if necessary. We will also explain how to increase your chances of having your OIC approved by the IRS by going over the complexities involved.This course qualifies for IRS credit.
Surgent's A Complete Guide to the Yellow Book - Download
Available Until
Online
8.00 Credits
If you work with governments and not-for-profits, a thorough understanding of the Yellow Book is essential. This course will equip you with a comprehensive knowledge of the Yellow Book requirements and increase your confidence and proficiency in performing Yellow Book audits. The course materials utilize a highly illustrative and innovative format including over 20 focused exercises on key practice issues.This course qualifies for yellow book credit.
Surgent's A Complete Guide to the Yellow Book - On-Demand Webcast
Available Until
Online
8.00 Credits
If you work with governments and not-for-profits, a thorough understanding of the Yellow Book is essential. This course will equip you with a comprehensive knowledge of the Yellow Book requirements and increase your confidence and proficiency in performing Yellow Book audits. The course materials utilize a highly illustrative and innovative format including over 20 focused exercises on key practice issues.This course qualifies for yellow book credit.
Surgent's A Complete Tax Guide to Exit Planning - On-Demand Webcast
Available Until
Online
2.00 Credits
When exit planning, it is important to weigh various issues, including tax implications, to achieve an effective management and/or ownership change. Many envision tax-free reorganizations being the most preferable structure to avoid capital gains tax, but the opportunities come at a cost to the seller. This course will provide a well-rounded discussion of the various strategies to consider when advising on exiting a business.This course qualifies for IRS credit.
Surgent's A Guide to Auditing Common Investments - On-Demand Webcast
Available Until
Online
2.00 Credits
Many small- and mid-size entities hold fewer complex investments including alternative investments. This module will provide an overview for evaluating the proper recognition, measurement, and disclosure of common investment types as well as how to audit them. Derivatives and other more complex investments will be discussed in another module. (Please Note: This module is part of Surgent's Audit Skills Training: Level 2.)
Surgent's A Practical Guide to Auditing Cash and Cash Equivalents - On-Demand Webcast
Available Until
Online
2.00 Credits
Cash and cash equivalents tend to be one of the first areas assigned to new auditors since it tends to be straightforward with less complexity and risk as other areas. In addition, there is little subjectivity involved and persuasive audit evidence from a third-party is generally available. Interestingly enough, this is an area that can have a significant risk of misappropriation of assets if the appropriate level of segregation of duties and other internal controls is not present. New auditors should approach cash with the same professional skepticism as other areas since there is always the risk of material misstatement. (Please Note: This module is part of Surgent's Audit Skills Training: Level 1.)
Surgent's AICPA Update - Download
Available Until
Online
2.00 Credits
Designed for accounting and auditing practitioners at all levels in both public accounting and business and industry, this course provides an overview of recently issued AICPA auditing and attest standards that will be effective for December 31, 2022 audits and beyond. Next, the course will review ethics interpretations recently issued by the Professional Ethics Executive Committee and review the current status of the AICPA's proposed Statements on Quality Control Standards.
Surgent's Accounting Changes and Error Corrections - Download
Available Until
Online
2.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of the accounting requirements with respect to accounting changes and error corrections and the reporting implications within an entity's financial statements. The scope of accounting changes includes a discussion of changes in accounting principles, changes in accounting estimates, as well as changes of a reporting entity. The course also provides an overview of the accounting requirements of correcting errors in previously issued financial statements as well as restatement considerations. A majority of the information included within this course is sourced from the requirements found within FASB ASC Topic No 250, Accounting Changes and Error Corrections.