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Winter Federal Tax Summit with Ron Roberson
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Live Virtual Seminar
16.00 Credits
Member Price: $505
This seminar has been designed to review all changes affecting for-profit taxpayers. Just the facts without the frills! Updated throughout the year for up-to-the-minute changes and court cases. Review examples and take advantage of in-depth discussions of tax changes and other relevant IRS notices and announcements.
Forms 7217 and 7203
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Live Virtual Seminar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $120
Tax treatment of partnership distributions to partners of cash and property other than cash Basis of property received in a partnership distribution Executive Order 14219 withdrawing the IRS's new regulations regarding basis shifting Organization and structure of the new Form 7217 Who must file Form 7203 Determining the S corporation shareholder's initial basis in his or her stock Basis limitations on partnership losses and deductions Organization and structure of Form 7203 — understanding the three parts of Form 7203 Filing criteria for Form 7203 Calculating an S corporation shareholder's share of S corporation deductions and credits Understanding stock and debt basis
This Year's Best Income Tax, Estate Tax and Financial Planning Ideas
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Live Virtual Seminar
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $325
Timely coverage of breaking tax legislation Comprehensive coverage of key provisions enacted under The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) The SECURE 2.0 Act and Inflation Reduction Act provisions applicable to individuals Changes to the lifetime estate tax exemption in light of proposed regulations Considerations when selling a principal residence Tax benefits of HSAs An overview of the mechanics and practical considerations of Donor Advised Funds Virtual currency and digital assets - understand the new Form 1099-DA for reporting digital assets The best new income tax and estate-planning ideas The changing Social Security landscape: long-term solvency issues and what it means for retirement planning Creative charitable giving strategies Financial planning strategies Maximizing retirement plan benefits Using intentionally defective grantor trusts Miscellaneous tax-planning techniques that can add up to significant tax savings How to use the whole family for tax savings Life insurance Up-to-the-minute ideas reflecting new tax law changes in cases, regulations, and rulings
Social Security and Medicare
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Live Virtual Seminar
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $310
Virtual Currency: Keeping Up with the Tax Code
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Live Virtual Seminar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $120
Overview of virtual currency Property transactions with virtual currency Receiving virtual currency as payment Paying using virtual currency Charitable donations with virtual currency Gifting of virtual currency Form 8300 reporting
Federal Tax Update: Individual and Business Current Developments (CEDAR RAPIDS)
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Cedar Rapids
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $320
Specifc topics that will be covered in this course will be updated late summer 2026.
Winter Excel Conference
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Live Virtual Conference
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $305
Excel blocking and tackling – often overlooked tools Advanced Excel functions and latest features Power Query and other data manipulation tools PivotTables – Excel's best feature is now even better Modern dynamic arrays and formula techniques Workflow optimization strategies for financial professionals
Accounting Data Analytics
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Live Virtual Seminar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $110
Accounting Data Analytics
AI for Accountants - Practical Applications
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Live Virtual Seminar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $110
AI in Accounting and Auditing
The Mindful-CPA
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Live Virtual Seminar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $110
Mindfulness; Science of Neurology; Mindfulness Practice; Stress Management
Current Issues in Accounting and Auditing: An Annual Update
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Live Virtual Seminar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $210
Recently issued but newly implemented Accounting Standards Updates (ASUs), the PCC Update, and items on the FASB's Technical Agenda New ASUs covering disaggregated expenses, crypto assets (e.g., cryptocurrency), and business combinations Results and findings of the FASB's Final (Stage 3) Post-Implementation Review (PIR) Report on Topic 606 Recently issued SASs and other AICPA activity through SAS No. 149 Detailed review of the three new Statement on Quality Management Standards (SQMS 1, SQMS 2, and SQMS 3) Other important A&A practice matters
Financial Statement Disclosures: A Guide for Small- & Medium-Sized Businesses
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Live Virtual Seminar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $210
Financial statement disclosures for small and medium-sized businesses Balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows presentation and disclosure issues Disclosure examples from all-sized entities that you can use to base your disclosures on Developing disclosure issues, including disclosures related to the adoption of ASC 606 and ASC 842
Surgent's S Corporation, Partnership, and LLC Tax Update
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Live Virtual Seminar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $210
Discussion of key individual provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, such as TCJA provisions made permanent, new tip income deduction, new overtime pay deduction, Trump accounts, and the expanded SALT cap Comprehensive coverage of business provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, including but not limited to: Bonus Depreciation made permanent Increased §179 deduction Changes to §174 R&E Expenditures Changes to §163(j) Form 1099/1099-K changes Qualified Small Business Stock Exclusion Excess Business Loss Limitation Section 1244 Small Business Stock and Section 1202 Qualified Small Business Stock treatment and applicability Guidance on the impact of recent legislation on S corporations and partnership entities A review of the key cases, rulings, and tax law changes affecting S corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and limited liability partnerships
IRS Tax Examinations and Hot Issues
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Live Virtual Seminar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $210
Criteria that the IRS uses to select returns for examination Substantiation requirements for travel, charitable contributions, vehicles, meals, virtual currency considerations, and tax-related identity theft Understanding worker classification determinations on who is an employee and who is an independent contractor Distinguishing S corporation officer's reasonable compensation issues How the IRS holds persons other than an employer liable for unpaid payroll taxes, a.k.a., the trust fund recovery penalty Tax-related identity theft procedures
Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits
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Live Virtual Seminar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $210
Comprehensive coverage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Retirement benefits: What the amount of benefits is in various circumstances Spousal benefits: Should a spouse return to work? What benefits does a spouse have, and when and how do they relate to benefits decisions by the client? Claiming Social Security: Advantages and disadvantages at ages 62, full retirement age, and 70 Planning: What clients approaching retirement age should consider now with respect to benefits for them, their spouses, and their children Coordinating benefits: Should you take Social Security first and higher-balance IRA distributions later, or take IRA balances first and enhanced Social Security benefits later?
Annual FASB Update and Review
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Live Virtual Seminar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $210
Private company standard-setting activities Recent FASB Accounting Standards Updates (ASUs), including those addressing financial instruments, credit losses under ASC 326, government grants, and business combinations Non-GAAP financial measures ASC 842, Leases ASC 842 final PIR report findings
Non-GAAP Financial Statement Options:Cash, Modified Cash, and Tax Basis
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Live Virtual Seminar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $210
An introduction to special purpose frameworks Authoritative and non-authoritative guidance used to prepare SPF financial statements Common issues in preparing SPF financial statements Cash basis and modified cash basis financial statements Income tax basis financial statements The AICPA's special purpose framework – FRF for SMEsTM
Securing a Comfortable Retirement
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Live Virtual Seminar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $210
Retirement planning using variables such as desired lifestyle, travel plans, housing plans, medical needs, and family needs to customize a retirement plan unique to the client Using the residence and other real estate as retirement assets through equity and rent Using the small business as a retirement resource through creative retirement plans, non-qualified deferred compensation, and converting the value of the business through sales within the family or to an outside party An overview of portfolio management for retirees, including sustainable portfolio withdrawal rates; balancing investments between income and equity, and taxable and nontaxable; and asset liquidation and distribution timing to minimize the tax impact of retirement distributions and maximize cash flow from retirement vehicles and Social Security The three-legged retirement stool: employer retirement, savings, and Social Security Updates introduced by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Analysis of the most current/important research on retirement planning and sustaining retirement income levels Planning with the new retirement provisions of SECURE Act 2.0
Agentic AI for CPAs: Automate Workflows with Intelligence
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Live Virtual Seminar
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $79
Introduction to agentic AI concepts and terminology. Case studies for using AI agents in accounting, finance and tax services. Step by step demonstration of creating and deploying an AI agent Introduction to Microsoft Copilot Studio agent builder. Developing your AI agent deployment strategy.
Ethical Considerations for CPAs
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Live Virtual Seminar
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $210
The CPA's role in today's economy The similarities and differences between individual and business ethics The link between ethics, integrity and scruples The basic attributes of ethics and professional conduct The history of the CPA profession and the CPA's requirement to adhere to ethics policies and codes of conduct The AICPA's Code of Professional Conduct and a CPA's responsibility to the public, clients, and colleagues The common rules and statutes faced daily in the CPA profession. Case studies may also be utilized to present potential ethical dilemmas CPAs may face during their careers