WICPA CPE & Special Event Catalog
Introduction to Governmental Accounting
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Governmental accounting differs significantly From other forms of accounting & requires a distinct approach to financial reporting. This course introduces the foundational principles of governmental accounting, including fund accounting concepts & the modified accrual basis of accounting. Participants will explore the structure & purpose of governmental fund financial statements & government-wide financial statements, gaining clarity on their objectives, layouts & key elements. The course also addresses essential topics such as component units, the role & structure of Management's Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) & the preparation & significance of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR). Designed for those new to governmental accounting-- or those seeking a refresher-this course provides a solid foundation for understanding & applying governmental financial reporting principles. The course has been updated to reflect recent guidance issued by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board, including GASB Statements 101-105.
LEARNING PATH: AI-Powered Accounting
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $259
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: This is a Learning Path which contains several courses for a total of 10 CPE. Once registered, detailed instructions will be emailed to sign up for each individual course. You must attend each course by April 30, 2027.
LEARNING PATH: Auditing Key Financial Statement Areas
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Online
10.00 Credits
Member Price: $259
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: This is a Learning Path which contains several courses for a total of 10 CPE. Once registered, detailed instructions will be emailed to sign up for each individual course. You must attend each course by April 30, 2027.
LEARNING PATH: Audit & Risk Fundamentals
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Online
10.00 Credits
Member Price: $259
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: This is a Learning Path which contains several courses for a total of 10 CPE. Once registered, detailed instructions will be emailed to sign up for each individual course. You must attend each course by April 30, 2027.
LEARNING PATH: Combatting Fraud
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Online
10.00 Credits
Member Price: $259
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: This is a Learning Path which contains several courses for a total of 10 CPE. Once registered, detailed instructions will be emailed to sign up for each individual course. You must attend each course by April 30, 2027.
LEARNING PATH: CPA to CFO Leadership
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Online
10.00 Credits
Member Price: $259
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: This is a Learning Path which contains several courses for a total of 10 CPE. Once registered, detailed instructions will be emailed to sign up for each individual course. You must attend each course by April 30, 2027.
LEARNING PATH: Ethics & Professional Responsibility
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Online
10.00 Credits
Member Price: $259
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: This is a Learning Path which contains several courses for a total of 10 CPE. Once registered, detailed instructions will be emailed to sign up for each individual course. You must attend each course by April 30, 2027.Note: This course qualifies to count toward the WICPA membership Ethics CPE requirement.
LEARNING PATH: Financial Strategy & Analysis
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Online
10.00 Credits
Member Price: $259
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: This is a Learning Path which contains several courses for a total of 10 CPE. Once registered, detailed instructions will be emailed to sign up for each individual course. You must attend each course by April 30, 2027.
LEARNING PATH: Government & NFP Specialist
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Online
10.00 Credits
Member Price: $259
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: This is a Learning Path which contains several courses for a total of 10 CPE. Once registered, detailed instructions will be emailed to sign up for each individual course. You must attend each course by April 30, 2027.Note: This course qualifies to count toward the WICPA membership Ethics CPE requirement.
LEARNING PATH: Staff Accountant Core Foundations
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Online
10.00 Credits
Member Price: $259
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: This is a Learning Path which contains several courses for a total of 10 CPE. Once registered, detailed instructions will be emailed to sign up for each individual course. You must attend each course by April 30, 2027.
LEARNING PATH: Strategic Growth & Personal Development
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Online
10.00 Credits
Member Price: $259
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: This is a Learning Path which contains several courses for a total of 10 CPE. Once registered, detailed instructions will be emailed to sign up for each individual course. You must attend each course by April 30, 2027.
LEARNING PATH: Technology & Innovation
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Online
10.00 Credits
Member Price: $259
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: This is a Learning Path which contains several courses for a total of 10 CPE. Once registered, detailed instructions will be emailed to sign up for each individual course. You must attend each course by April 30, 2027.
LEARNING PATH: Compliance in a Box
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Online
20.00 Credits
Member Price: $449
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: This is a Learning Path which contains several courses for a total of 20 CPE. Once registered, detailed instructions will be emailed to sign up for each individual course. You must attend each course by April 30, 2027.Note: This course qualifies to count toward the WICPA membership Ethics CPE requirement.
Corporate Ethics Cases: Discuss Real Life Conflicts
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
If you have ever had someone just read you the rules in an ethics class, you know there is a better way. Cases in Corporate Ethics reviews 8 real life cases & puts you in the position of someone in the middle of it all. You'll learn about conflicts that corporate financial professionals often encounter, you'll gain skills for dealing with a boss who is behaving badly & find out where to go for help. Once you have studied ethics using real world cases, you'll never want to do it any other way.Note: This course qualifies to count toward the WICPA membership Ethics CPE requirement.
Accounting for Digital Assets under US GAAP: Classification, Measurement & Recognition
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
What is a digital asset and how does US GAAP apply? This webcast will provide you with an understanding of how to account for investments in, or transactions involving, crypto assets (for example, bitcoin) and other digital assets under US GA Note: FASB issued ASU No. 2023-08, Intangibles—Goodwill and Other—Crypto Assets (Subtopic 350-60): Accounting for and Disclosure of Crypto Assets, which is effective for all entities for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2024. This ASU is not yet reflected in this webcast.
What If Your Client Didn't Take Reasonable Compensation
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $55
Are you a new advisor handling S Corp clients, or perhaps a seasoned professional facing this common scenario: "My S Corp client didn't take reasonable compensation last year. Now what?" Knowing that reasonable compensation isn't just a tax obligation, but a strategic financial decision, you need to be armed with expert knowledge to help your client navigate this situation. Join us to discuss IRS regulations, understand preventive measures and address challenges within the year. 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 Choose the Right Business Entity for Your Client
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Tax rates, personal liability, operations: these are all factors to be weighed when advising clients about their choice of entity decision. This session provides a comparison of the multiple entity choices to start the discussion with clients & selecting the best tax efficient option for them. Please Note: If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab & submit to kori.herrera@acpen.com
ChatGPT Deep-Dive Hands-on Bootcamp for CPAs
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
ChatGPT has grown its user base to over 800 million active users per week. As a leader in the generative market, it a tool that every CPA should have a basic understanding of how to use and apply in business. This course will provide a comprehensive review and demonstration of how to put ChatGPT to work for you and your clients. It is designed as a "hands-on" course that facilitates following along with the presenter to apply the features of ChatGPT on your computer. Practice files will be provided so you don't have to expose your confidential data. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Mastering Partnership Basis: Inside & Outside Basis
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
This course will provide a detailed analysis of how to determine a partner's tax basis for a partnership interest, with an explanation of the use of both "inside" and "outside" basis determination. An illustrated example with filled in forms will demonstrate how the process works and the potential pitfalls. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Streamlined Excel Reporting Series Session I: PivotTable Fundamentals
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Harnessing the potential of PivotTables. Whether you're just starting out or seeking to improve your Excel expertise, PivotTables are versatile and powerful tools for data analysis. This course delivers a well-organized method for effectively understanding and using PivotTables through: Practicing fundamentals with a leading expert in financial modeling Creating and using sample datasets Building PivotTables from the ground up Innovative possibilities for presenting data The core functionality of PivotTables for financial professionals is the ability to transform large datasets into meaningful summaries. By reorganizing data from a spreadsheet, PivotTables allows you to: Extract key information and identify trends quickly Simplify the process of analyzing data Reduce the time spent on repetitive tasks
