WICPA CPE & Special Event Catalog
More Money: Strategic Ways to Improve Cash Flow
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
Cash flow management is often the most important task of any CFO or financial leader. Regardless of whether one works in start-ups or established companies, non-profit or for-profit entities, cash flow makes our organizations run. Have you ever wondered whether you are optimizing your company's cash flow? In this course, we will explore how to improve your company's cash flow using analysis and financial theories in the context of real-world situations. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
How to Get a Better Return on Yellow Book & Single Audits: Avoiding the Most Misapplied Audit Concepts
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $250
Yellow Book & Single Audit reporting entities have complex & unique financial statement audit, compliance & reporting issues. Deficiencies in these types of audit engagements are common. This course will reduce the likelihood of noncompliance with relevant professional & regulatory auditing & reporting standards.
Introduction to Yellow Book: 8-Credit Boot Camp
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $239
This course is designed for accountants in public practice and industry who focus on nonprofit and governmental entities. We will cover the basics needed to understand what makes nonprofit and governmental accounting & auditing unique. The course starts with the key financial reporting differences for governmental and nonprofit entities and then switches focus to review the fundamentals of Yellow Book and Uniform Guidance audits. This foundational course is perfect for those getting started in the nonprofit and governmental arena and those looking for a refresher. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Surgent's S Corporation Core Tax Issues From Formation Through Liquidation
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $279
As experienced staff members master the preparation intricacies of an 1120-S tax return, they are expected to understand and apply the underlying concepts, principles and laws governing S corporation status. This course is designed to illustrate in both theory and practice overarching principles that govern S corporations from formation to revocation, termination and liquidation. Experienced, client-facing staff should be aware of the pitfalls that may inadvertently cause an S-status termination or may generate unintended tax consequences to shareholders.
Navigating IRS Collections: The Collection Process
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
This course is designed for tax professionals seeking to understand and navigate the IRS collection process effectively. Participants will gain indepth knowledge of the various collection methods employed by the IRS, including liens, levies and wage garnishments. Additionally, participants will learn strategies to avoid or halt collection actions and the implications of the statute of limitations on tax collection. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
How CPAs Can Protect Their Names, Brands, Logos & Taglines
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $39
Most businesses are identified in the marketplace by the different symbols, logos, words, etc., that they use. These devices, also known as trademarks, are also used by CPAs whether knowingly or unknowingly. This course seeks to inform CPAs on what trademarks are & how they can use trademarks in identifying their practices in the marketplace. The course also seeks to illustrate the advantages of trademarks & why CPAs should be aware of them & their use.
Business Partnerships: Managing Supplier Relationships
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $55
As financial leaders, CPAs are often tasked with managing organizational risk. In this respect, the supplier relationship can be a tricky one. It is often one of the more familiar and comfortable business relationships we have, yet it may also be the one that presents the most significant risk to our company. In this course, we will explore how to manage the supplier relationship from onboarding to termination. Through case studies and best practices, we will discuss how to continue being a good partner to our suppliers while also understanding where potential risks exist. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Beyond the Numbers: Success Strategies for Female CPAs
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Women finance leaders face challenges that traditional corporate training and mentoring rarely prepare them to overcome. For example, you've demonstrated yourself as an excellent tactician, you know how to get the job done and do it very well on your own. Yet, what got you to your current level of success won't get you to the next level. It's time to change the way you think and operate in your role. You need to move from doer to leader. You're familiar with the saying that if you want to go fast, go alone, if you want to go far, go together. In this workshop, you'll learn key strategies that are unique and critical to women to be successful in their careers. These strategies will help you grow, expand and elevate yourself professionally. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Corporate Fraud Risk & Investigations 26-27
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $175
Numerous fraud cases point out that it doesn't take a sophisticated level of complexity to steal from an organization. Fraud is intended to be hidden and thus can very easily meet its target to deceive. Fraud has a pervasive role in today's corporate environment and organizations that choose to ignore fraud risk or disregard its impact become a fraudster's opportunity. This course will provide the professional with valuable knowledge about fraud risk and various best practices in fraud prevention programs designed to mitigate such risk. The course will also provide an introduction to fraud investigations and forensic accounting and is ideal for the professional seeking to expand his or her knowledge base and who may be at a mid-level position within an organization with operational or supervisory responsibilities, or both.
Ethics in the Real World 26-27
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $175
An innovative and interactive session that taps the areas of neuroscience, psychology and biology to understand how science, emotion and ethical decision-making interact. Instead of critiquing how our minds are supposed to work, this session delves into the fascinating world of how our minds work when we face complex problems where a "best choice" doesn't seem to exist. The talk will also explore why ethical codes have often failed and how to improve individual and organizational ethical reasoning.Note: This course qualifies to count toward the WICPA membership Ethics CPE requirement.
Planning for Small Business Success
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
Strategic Planning for SMEs
K2’s Artificial Intelligence For Accounting And Financial Professionals
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
Step into the future of accounting & finance with our cutting-edge course on Artificial Intelligence (AI). Designed to demystify AI & transform it From a theoretical concept into a practical tool, this course will equip you with the skills to tackle modern challenges head-on. Whether you're looking to boost productivity, enhance accuracy, or streamline operations, our course has you covered. Discover the incredible problem-solving capabilities of AI, tailored specifically for accounting & financial professionals. Learn how to leverage AI features integrated into everyday applications like Excel to detect fraud, identify transaction errors & elevate your financial operations. Witness firsthand how AI is revolutionizing the industry & positioning you at the forefront of this technological wave. Join us & unlock the full potential of AI to transform your workflow & drive success. Don't miss out on this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve & lead the way in the future of accounting & finance!
Accounting Industry Update 26-27
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
Stay current on recent changes in accounting and auditing. Review Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Private Company Council (PCC), Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) and American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) standard-setting activity in the current year. Implementation dates will be provided so you can plan for changes and the course will highlight the changes that will be implemented in the current year. Also, we'll discuss the difference between public and private company requirements.
Federal Tax Update: Business Comprehensive 26-27
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $329
This course is a comprehensive overview of critical Federal tax law updates resulting from changes to current laws, regulations and court cases impacting all business entity types, including S corporations, Partnerships, C corporations and Sole Proprietorships. We will also review recent modifications to tax forms, small business tax law and administrative updates, retirement plan changes and tax practice and procedures.
Individual Tax Update: OBBA & Recent Developments
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
A discussion of the latest tax developments impacting individual taxpayers, with a focus on important provisions, rules and concepts. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Beyond the Basics: Financial Ratios You Might Be Overlooking
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $55
Overview: Understanding your company's financial health requires more than just traditional metrics. This webinar is designed to reveal deeper insights through advanced, underutilized financial ratios. In this session, accounting and finance professionals will explore metrics such as operating leverage, free cash flow yield and margin of safety-tools that go beyond standard ratios to deliver nuanced perspectives on profitability, risk exposure and operational efficiency. 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.
The Psychology of Fraud
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Online
1.50 Credits
Member Price: $79
We all know that Fraud Happens. But, why? Why do people we think we can trust let us down? This session will explore the minds of white-collar criminals & examine some recent high-profile fraud cases. Why did they do it? How did they do it? What were the warning signs? If you think that fraud cannot happen to your organization, this session might give you pause.
FASB Update: What's New in Q2 - November 2026
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Online
1.50 Credits
Member Price: $55
Stay current on FASB's activities, with this LIVE quarterly update. This course delivers an overview of Accounting Standards Updates (ASU) released over the past three months (up to the course delivery date) and addresses proposed ASUs issued and the deadline for comments. The course also covers changes to the FASB Workplan. Be sure to register for each quarterly update: FASB Update: What's New in Q1 - August 2026 FASB Update: What's New in Q2 - October 2026 FASB Update: What's New in Q3 - January 2027 FASB Update: What's New in Q4 - April 2027
How Much Are Your Ethics Worth?
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Ethics are of central importance to the CPA profession. But what do we mean by ethics? Is it just appropriate behavior, compliance with laws, or is it more than that? In this course, we'll discover what sets ethics apart and, therefore, sets the profession apart as well. We'll explore the tools available, the role of bias and dive into real life case studies. We'll apply the AICPA's ethical framework and detect where bias was involved in the case studies. We'll even discover that one person set the price tag on their ethics at $53.7 million, only to lose it all in the end. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.Note: This course qualifies to count toward the WICPA membership Ethics CPE requirement.