WICPA CPE & Special Event Catalog
K2’s Advanced Topics In Power BI
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
So, you've been using Power BI to create fundamental reports & dashboards & now you're ready for even more advanced reporting & if so, this session is for you. In this session, you will learn how to extend your Power BI environment by incorporating tools such as Data Analysis Expressions, Key Performance Indicators, Hierarchies & Apps & Content Packs, among others. By taking advantage of the tools & techniques covered in this session, you will be able to move beyond simple reports & dashboards in Power BI & truly leverage the power of this awesome reporting tool.
Entertainment, Meals & Travel Expenses: Review & Update
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
This program reviews the statutory and regulatory guidance as they relate to fringe benefits. There will be an emphasis on entertainment, meals and business transportation expenses, including qualified employer-provided parking, with a focus on planning opportunities. Recent federal tax legislation, cases and rulings will also be addressed. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Metrics Management: Measuring Performance in the Real World
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Designing metrics is only half the challenge-making them work in practice is where most organizations struggle. This session focuses on applying metrics in real-world environments, including responsibility centers, profit centers & service organizations. Participants will explore output measurements, controllable versus non-controllable costs, cost allocation challenges & benchmarking. Case discussions illustrate how better information leads to better decisions & improved performance. Humorous videos will be incorporated to drive home some key points & keep things entertaining.
The 10 Must Know Excel Features
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Transform your Excel skills with our comprehensive training program, designed for users at all levels seeking to master the full suite of Excel capabilities. From powerful data analysis tools like PivotTables and advanced functions such as XLOOKUP, to the nuances of Data Validations and Conditional Formatting, this course offers a deep dive into Excel's most impactful features. Whether you're streamlining complex data sets, enhancing your reporting skills, or just looking to boost your productivity, this session provides the insights and techniques you need to leverage Excel to its fullest potential, making it an indispensable tool in your professional or personal toolkit. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
ChatGPT & IRS Taxation Law Research
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The course provides a concise overview of how to use ChatGPT to more effectively and efficiently research IRS taxation law. It delves into techniques for extracting precise information from complex tax legislation, interpreting IRS guidelines with AI assistance and utilizing ChatGPT's advanced language models for nuanced legal analysis. Participants will learn how to streamline their research process, identify relevant tax law precedents and apply AI insights to real-world tax scenarios, enhancing their professional proficiency in navigating the intricate world of IRS taxation. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Revenue Recognition Topic 606: Identify Performance Obligations Part II
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Online
1.40 Credits
Member Price: $39
Properly identifying performance obligations is a critical step in the five-step revenue recognition model. It is a step that must be completed at the inception of the contract & prior to moving on to step three of the model. As discussed in segment one on performance obligations, there are many types & variations of obligations & as such, management will be required to utilize significant judgment when applying this step. However, it is important that the judgment be supported by considerations of the proper factors. The course further evaluates areas that impact performance obligations. We utilize multiple examples From various industries to illustrate the considerations that must be evaluated in line with both identifying performance obligations & allocating the transaction price appropriately.
How AI Fits into the Accounting World
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
This session is designed as a primer to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) and to discuss how it will impact accountants as they work. The material will briefly explain what AI is and then focus on ways that it is already serving those in the accounting realm. It will close with a look at future AI-centric developments that will have great potential to positively impact the accounting profession. Those wishing to gain an understanding of what artificial intelligence is and how it will be used by accountants should consider attending this session. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
What's Going on at the AICPA (2026/27)
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Stay current on key developments affecting audit & attestation engagements with this comprehensive update on what's happening at the AICPA. This course begins with the next phase of quality management, with a particular focus on firms' monitoring & remediation responsibilities & what those requirements mean in practice. Participants will also review recent & upcoming standards impacting audit, attestation & consulting engagements, including SSAE No. 24 & SSARS No. 26, along with high-impact exposure drafts related to confirmations & fraud. The course concludes with an overview of SAS No. 149 & its implications for group audits. Designed as a timely update for practitioners, this course helps participants understand how recent & proposed changes may affect engagement planning, execution & compliance in the years ahead.
K2’s Data Analytics For Accountants And Auditors
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
In today's world of "Big Data" every business professional is a data analyst to some extent. This is especially true for auditors, who increasingly rely on data analytics to identify situations that require follow-up & investigation. Those who master the tools & techniques for thorough data analysis can achieve superior results in less time. Join our dynamic session to unlock the full potential of data analytics! You'll explore various tools & techniques, including Excel, multiple Excel add-ins & Microsoft's Power BI application. Whether you're looking to enhance your skills or dive deeper into the world of data analytics, this course is designed for you. Our expert instructors will guide you through practical, real-world examples, ensuring you grasp the key concepts & apply them effectively. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your data analysis skills & stay ahead in your field. Enroll now & transform your approach to data analytics!
Tax Implications of Retirement Plan Distributions
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $55
This session will address the complex rules of retirement distributions, review key provisions of the SECURE Act 2.0 and provide practical strategies of maximizing tax benefits for your client. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
CalCPA Workplace Wellness 2026 - Emotional Intelligence
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Online
1.00 Credits
Co-hosted by CalCPA President & CEO Denise LeDuc Froemming and CalCPA Health CEO Ron Lang, CalCPA's Workplace Wellness Series offer actionable strategies to support employee wellbeing, and are free to members. Mastering our emotions is a lifelong journey essential for personal fulfillment and professional success. In this engaging class, participants will explore various types of emotions, delve into how neuroscience influences our reactions to triggers, and examine the profound impact our feelings have on our daily lives. Those who are emotionally intelligent tend to be empathetic, positive, productive, and goal-oriented qualities that many of us aspire to embody. If you're looking to enhance your emotional intelligence and cultivate these traits, this is the perfect class for you!
Internal Control Frameworks for Single Audit
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $39
The Uniform Guidance identifies COSO & the Green Book as best practices for internal controls in governmental audits. This course provides a comprehensive review of the COSO framework, including its 2013 update & explores its application to the Green Book. Attendees will learn to recall the five components & 17 principles of internal control, understand the benefits of adopting internal control frameworks & recognize the rationale behind the COSO 2013 update & its impact on auditing practices. Additionally, the course will cover how to leverage Part 6 of the Compliance Supplement to effectively document internal controls.
Getting SASsy: A Look at Recent Auditing Standards
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $39
This session provides an overview regarding recent standards that should be top-of-mind for auditors in addition to providing insight regarding auditing standards that will soon be effective.
Written Information Security Plans
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $55
This course provides a comprehensive overview of Written Information Security Plans (WISP), focusing on their purpose, requirements and implementation. All PTIN holders must certify they have a WISP prior to renewal, along with certifying the training of employees, staff and contractors as necessary. Participants will explore the history and legal foundation of WISP under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and how compliances is enforced through IRS Circular 230, AICPA Statements of Standards, The American Bar Associations and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Ethical Situations: What to do When? featuring Allison McLeod & Don Minges
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $39
What would you do when ___? Is would the same as should? Examples; Rashmi Airan-Pace & Yale Law School. What should you do when a vendor offers to give you tickets to the NCAA Final Four basketball tournament & your organization will permit it? Prepare for 'situations' before they happen to you.Note: This course qualifies to count toward the WICPA membership Ethics CPE requirement.
K2's Stop Wasting Time In Excel
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Are you ready to unlock Excel's full potential? In today's fast-paced world, mastering Excel isn't just a nice-to-have-it';s a must for anyone who wants to work smarter, faster & with greater accuracy. Make plans to participate in this dynamic, Excel-centric session designed for professionals like you. Discover how you can leverage features like templates, Precision as Displayed & PivotTables along with new tools such as Dynamic Arrays, advanced data cleaning, PIVOTBY & GROUPBY functions & seamless Copilot integration. These features will transform the how you & your team analyze data, automate reporting & deliver actionable insights From Excel.
Accounting for & Auditing Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
How to properly account for and audit digital records is increasingly gathering importance as more entities have cryptocurrency and other digital assets on their financial statements. This course will address common questions, risks and challenges evolving in this area. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Avoiding Peer Review Deficiencies & Professional Liability in Public Accounting
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
Peer review deficiencies & professional liability claims result From both audit & nonaudit services. This course will provide best practices for avoiding legal liability & quality control concerns for a wide variety of professional services offered by public accountants.
Navigating Mergers & Acquisitions With AI: The Future of Deals
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
Mergers & acquisitions can be complex, risky & filled with unexpected challenges-- but they don't have to be overwhelming. This course provides a clear & practical overview of the M&A process, helping professionals understand the critical stages of evaluating opportunities, structuring deals, conducting due diligence & navigating post-transaction integration. Participants will learn practical techniques that help organizations avoid the common traps that derail many transactions while improving the likelihood of successful outcomes. The session also explores how emerging AI tools are beginning to enhance deal analysis, uncover deeper insights & support better decision-making throughout the M&A process.
The One Big Beautiful Bill: 2025 Tax Legislation
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
The President signed on July 4, 2025, one of most consequential tax legislation in recent years. The well-informed tax practitioner will want to stay abreast of these developments! This course will start with a short background of this legislation as it made its way through Congress and to the President's desk. We will then review the final provisions that was approved by the Senate and passed by the House. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
