WICPA CPE & Special Event Catalog
Valuing A Business: What is This Company Worth 26-27
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $99
What is your company worth" Is business value the single most important metric" This session discusses various business valuation methods for any stage company: start-up, spin-off, or acquisition. Many valuation methods exist. Which method is right" Which is the "best" for a given business or a given situation" CPAs and Corporate Financial Managers cannot afford to miss this course.
Agentic AI for CPAs: Automate Workflows With Intelligence 26-27
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $99
The newest evolution of AI technology is Agentic AI. This technology enables you to deploy AI agents to take action on your behalf and execute tasks. Agentic AI is the key enabler to using AI technology to automate your workflows. Learning how to take advantage of AI agents provides a substantial competitive advantage. This course will teach you the fundamentals of agentic AI and how you can put them to work in your firm or business.
K2's Advanced Topics In Power BI 26-27
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $99
If you're ready to move past Power BI's fundamentals, participate in this session to learn how to create user-defined calculations, manage security options, publish reports and dashboards to apps and add Key Performance Indicators, among other items.
Accounting Fraud 26-27
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
Gain an understanding of the concept of fraud, the Fraud Triangle theory, fraud risk, fraud detection and prevention. Learn about best practices in fraud detection and fraud deterrence. This course includes real-world cases of fraud, how they were perpetrated and how they were detected.
Retirement Advising: Accumulation & Decumulation Strategies 26-27
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
This course offers an in-depth look at retirement needs models, their flaws and ways to overcome associated drawbacks. You'll explore holistic retirement planning while reviewing threats to a successful retirement. You'll also hear about recent retirement planning changes, including the elimination of the "Stretch IRA" by the SECURE Act and the new SECURE Act 2.0 changes. We'll address key questions to plan a comfortable retirement and discuss strategies to draw down retirement assets over an extended period.
Retirement Distributions: Planning Options 26-27
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
Retirement accounts may be the largest financial asset your client has. Learn to provide valuable retirement planning input rather than mere RMD calculations. Congress has been changing things: witness Secure and Secure 2.0. Beneficiary rules changed in 2019 but final regulations became effective in 2025. Retirement benefits will be paid to beneficiaries much earlier than was required for pre-2020 deaths. Improper choices and faulty distribution calculations can result in penalties or unnecessary taxes. Retirement plans may be overhauled based on recent legislative changes and IRS interpretations; this effects self-employeds and employees. Course materials contain regulations governing plan distributions and copies of appropriate IRS forms and rulings, updated with the latest cases, rulings, regulations and legislation.
K2's Ethics & Technology 26-27
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $175
Ethics issues in the field of technology continue to increase. Examples include software licensing, copyright issues, fraud, work-life balance and a growing digital divide. Participate in this session to learn more about the ethical challenges associated with technology.Note: This course qualifies to count toward the WICPA membership Ethics CPE requirement.
Lease Implementation for Private Entities 26-27
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $175
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued a new accounting standard for leases. This new standard—ASC Topic 842'replaces the existing ASC Topic 840, changes the accounting for operating leases (requiring capitalization in the financial statements) and upgrades many other lease accounting and reporting aspects.
Accounting Fraud 26-27
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
Gain an understanding of the concept of fraud, the Fraud Triangle theory, fraud risk, fraud detection and prevention. Learn about best practices in fraud detection and fraud deterrence. This course includes real-world cases of fraud, how they were perpetrated and how they were detected.
Retirement Advising: Accumulation & Decumulation Strategies 26-27
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
This course offers an in-depth look at retirement needs models, their flaws and ways to overcome associated drawbacks. You'll explore holistic retirement planning while reviewing threats to a successful retirement. You'll also hear about recent retirement planning changes, including the elimination of the "Stretch IRA" by the SECURE Act and the new SECURE Act 2.0 changes. We'll address key questions to plan a comfortable retirement and discuss strategies to draw down retirement assets over an extended period.
Retirement Distributions: Planning Options 26-27
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
Retirement accounts may be the largest financial asset your client has. Learn to provide valuable retirement planning input rather than mere RMD calculations. Congress has been changing things: witness Secure and Secure 2.0. Beneficiary rules changed in 2019 but final regulations became effective in 2025. Retirement benefits will be paid to beneficiaries much earlier than was required for pre-2020 deaths. Improper choices and faulty distribution calculations can result in penalties or unnecessary taxes. Retirement plans may be overhauled based on recent legislative changes and IRS interpretations; this effects self-employeds and employees. Course materials contain regulations governing plan distributions and copies of appropriate IRS forms and rulings, updated with the latest cases, rulings, regulations and legislation.
Comprehensive Partnership Taxation Form 1065 26-27
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
Taxation of partnerships continues to become more complex every year. This course highlights the significant areas of concern for tax advisors and their clients in compliance and planning for partnership operations, distributions and transactions. Topics covered include unique and targeted allocations, proper calculation of outside and inside tax basis, tax consequences of distributions, the impact of "hot assets" on distributions, transfer of partnership interests and issuance of partnership interests to service partners. This course will also help you add immediate value to your partnership clients by correctly calculating and reporting critical partnership tax items that generate most IRS audit adjustments.
Passive Activities & Rental Real Estate Income Tax Issues 26-27
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
This comprehensive training is designed to get the accountant up to speed quickly with the complex passive activity loss (PAL) rules that apply to certain investments in trades or businesses and rental activities. The cornerstone of the course is the in-depth coverage of the detailed tax law and regulations applicable to passive activities under IRC §469 and how and when the 3.8% net investment income tax under §1411 applies. Each attendee will receive the most comprehensive passive activity reference manual with numerous practice aids and real-world examples.
Statement of Cash Flows: Preparation & Analysis Workshop 26-27
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
The statement of cash flows is a critical component of a company's set of financial statements. Cover the proper preparation of the statement, including analysis techniques. Learn how financial statements enable CPAs and financial professionals to see a business's cash inflows and outflows relating to operating, investing and financing activities and evaluation of liquidity and quality of earnings. Case studies and sample documentation reinforce significant concepts and help participants apply the analysis techniques discussed.
Form 706 Preparation Part I: Overview Including Portability 26-27
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $99
This section of the four-part series will cover basic Form 706 preparation and help participants develop a solid foundation in preparing the federal estate tax return. It will also cover running the engagement, administration issues and completing pages 1-4 of the form, including the portability election. For example, worksheets and practice resources will be provided. Form 706 Series: Part I: Overview Including Portability Part II: Reporting Assets Part III: Reporting Deductions Part IIII: GST Schedule R, Form 8971, Payments & Credits
Comprehensive Partnership Taxation Form 1065 26-27
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
Taxation of partnerships continues to become more complex every year. This course highlights the significant areas of concern for tax advisors and their clients in compliance and planning for partnership operations, distributions and transactions. Topics covered include unique and targeted allocations, proper calculation of outside and inside tax basis, tax consequences of distributions, the impact of "hot assets" on distributions, transfer of partnership interests and issuance of partnership interests to service partners. This course will also help you add immediate value to your partnership clients by correctly calculating and reporting critical partnership tax items that generate most IRS audit adjustments.
Passive Activities & Rental Real Estate Income Tax Issues 26-27
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
This comprehensive training is designed to get the accountant up to speed quickly with the complex passive activity loss (PAL) rules that apply to certain investments in trades or businesses and rental activities. The cornerstone of the course is the in-depth coverage of the detailed tax law and regulations applicable to passive activities under IRC §469 and how and when the 3.8% net investment income tax under §1411 applies. Each attendee will receive the most comprehensive passive activity reference manual with numerous practice aids and real-world examples.
Statement of Cash Flows: Preparation & Analysis Workshop 26-27
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
The statement of cash flows is a critical component of a company's set of financial statements. Cover the proper preparation of the statement, including analysis techniques. Learn how financial statements enable CPAs and financial professionals to see a business's cash inflows and outflows relating to operating, investing and financing activities and evaluation of liquidity and quality of earnings. Case studies and sample documentation reinforce significant concepts and help participants apply the analysis techniques discussed.
Form 706 Preparation Part II: Reporting Assets 26-27
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $99
This section of the 4-part series will cover basic form preparation of Form 706 and help participants develop a solid foundation in preparing the federal estate tax return. This section will cover running the engagement, administration issues and completion of pages 1-4 of the form, including portability election. For examples, worksheets and practice resources will be provided. Form 706 Series: Part I: Overview Including Portability Part II: Reporting Assets Part III: Reporting Deductions Part IIII: GST Schedule R, Form 8971, Payments & Credits
ABC Trust Planning & the Portable Exclusion 26-27
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
The One Big Beautiful Bill has removed much of the uncertainty concerning the estate tax exclusion. Nonetheless, clients still need to address: the estate, gift, generation-skipping, income and property tax implications of estate plans; the pros and cons of relying on the portable exclusion to avoid estate tax; and strategies to benefit non-citizen spouses. In this course, we examine the role of the marital deduction and Survivor's Trusts ("A" trusts), ways to maximize planning opportunities by building flexibility into the modern estate plan, the qualitative and quantitative implications of various strategies affecting blended families, whether to use Bypass ("B") Trusts, QTIP ("C") trusts, or qualified domestic trusts (QDOTs) and whether to file a Form 706 when it's not required.
