CPE Catalog & Events
Fundamentals of 1031 Exchanges 26-27
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
Cover critical aspects, common problem areas and strategies for successful 1031 exchanges. Examine Form 8824 preparation, replacement property adjusted basis computations, advanced 1031 strategies and more. Study advanced 1031 exchange strategies such as reverse exchange, partners/TIC structures, and improvement exchanges (including "Bartell" parking arrangements). Bring questions and increase your expertise.
K2's Excel Essentials For Staff Accountants 26-27
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
Staff accountants often need guidance to learn which features can help them create effective Excel workbooks. This course will teach them about many of Excel's accounting-centric features enabling them to work more efficiently and generate accurate results.
101 Tax Planning Ideas 26-27
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
The need for individual tax planning has never been greater. After passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), exclusions from income, above-the-line deductions, and credits will play a critical role in tax planning, but the changes to business, itemized, and exemption deductions must also be considered. This course reviews the different types of planning and essential planning techniques. Examples of these approaches are illustrated as scores of tax strategies are presented.
IRAs—Traditional, Roth, SEP & SIMPLE 26-27
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
This comprehensive training is designed to get you quickly up to speed with the different types of Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs). The cornerstone of the course is an in-depth coverage of the contribution and distribution rules to the Traditional, Roth, Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) and Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees (SIMPLE) IRAs. The course will also discuss the basics of the Health Savings Account (HSA) as well as any newly enacted tax legislation related to IRAs.
K2's Technology For CPAs - Don’t Get Left Behind 26-27
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
Technology changes daily, so it's essential to stay up-to-date with critical developments to effectively leverage today's technologies. Join us for this session to explore key technological developments impacting accounting and financial professionals.
U.S. GAAP Disclosures for Non-Public Entities 26-27
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
Disclosure has never been more critical. This course covers the most commonly encountered U.S. GAAP disclosure requirements. The course is an overview of the FASB Accounting Standards Codification and its more significant disclosure requirements applicable to non-public entities. In addition to U.S. GAAP, the course includes discussion of disclosure requirements for financial statements prepared using a special purpose framework, e.g., tax basis.
101 Tax Planning Ideas 26-27
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
The need for individual tax planning has never been greater. After passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), exclusions from income, above-the-line deductions, and credits will play a critical role in tax planning, but the changes to business, itemized, and exemption deductions must also be considered. This course reviews the different types of planning and essential planning techniques. Examples of these approaches are illustrated as scores of tax strategies are presented.
IRAs—Traditional, Roth, SEP & SIMPLE 26-27
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
This comprehensive training is designed to get you quickly up to speed with the different types of Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs). The cornerstone of the course is an in-depth coverage of the contribution and distribution rules to the Traditional, Roth, Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) and Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees (SIMPLE) IRAs. The course will also discuss the basics of the Health Savings Account (HSA) as well as any newly enacted tax legislation related to IRAs.
K2's Technology For CPAs - Don’t Get Left Behind 26-27
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
Technology changes daily, so it's essential to stay up-to-date with critical developments to effectively leverage today's technologies. Join us for this session to explore key technological developments impacting accounting and financial professionals.
U.S. GAAP Disclosures for Non-Public Entities 26-27
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
Disclosure has never been more critical. This course covers the most commonly encountered U.S. GAAP disclosure requirements. The course is an overview of the FASB Accounting Standards Codification and its more significant disclosure requirements applicable to non-public entities. In addition to U.S. GAAP, the course includes discussion of disclosure requirements for financial statements prepared using a special purpose framework, e.g., tax basis.
2026 Business Tax Credits
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Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $55
Tax credit and incentive programs offer significant but rarely utilized savings. This presentation will introduce the most important federal and California tax credits and incentives available to business taxpayers. Attendees will hear an overview of these benefits and learn how to identify these opportunities for their clients.
Basic Staff Tax Training: Individual 26-27
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
This course will help you master individual income tax return preparation! It will improve your understanding of the basics, focusing on the law and compliance associated with Form 1040. It is an excellent overview of the process for new preparers and a refresher for the more seasoned professional.
Financial Statement Analysis 26-27
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
Financial statements are the key to most business decisions. Often, the statements are presented as a key piece of information, and often they are misunderstood. This program is an overview of financial statements, how data is presented, and how to extract needed information that is relevant to business decisions. It will cover the format of the balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows and notes to the financial statements.
Retirement Distributions: Planning Options 26-27
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Online
8.0 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.
Basic Staff Tax Training: Individual 26-27
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
This course will help you master individual income tax return preparation! It will improve your understanding of the basics, focusing on the law and compliance associated with Form 1040. It is an excellent overview of the process for new preparers and a refresher for the more seasoned professional.
Financial Statement Analysis 26-27
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
Financial statements are the key to most business decisions. Often, the statements are presented as a key piece of information, and often they are misunderstood. This program is an overview of financial statements, how data is presented, and how to extract needed information that is relevant to business decisions. It will cover the format of the balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows and notes to the financial statements.
Retirement Distributions: Planning Options 26-27
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Online
8.0 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.
Fiduciary Taxation Part 3: Complex Trusts & Charitable Deduction 26-27
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
During part 3, of this 4-part series, we'll focus on the accounting and taxation of Complex Trusts. Using a series of calculations, determine whether the fiduciary or the beneficiary bears the burden of taxation and if the trust or estate is treated as a taxpaying entity or a conduit. The requirements and use of a charitable contribution deduction are also reviewed and its relationship with and difference from fiduciary accounting. Be sure to register for all courses in this series: Fiduciary Taxation Part 1: Introduction to Form 1041 Fiduciary Taxation Part 2: Fiduciary Accounting & Simple Trusts Fiduciary Taxation Part 3: Complex Trusts & Charitable Deduction Fiduciary Taxation Part 4: Miscellaneous Topics & AMT
International Tax Forum - November 2026
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Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $55
Every month, a new international tax topic. Join the Hodgen Law team live with fresh insights, straight from the source. May 2026 - Planning for an Expatriation Year Tax Return; July 2026 - The Prboblem of Section 2801; September 2026 - Foreign Grantor Trusts: Taxation, Tax Compliance, and Use Cases, November 2026 - Foreign Nongrantor Trusts: Taxation, Tax Compliance, and Use Cases; January 2027 - Form 5471: Reinstatement of Sections 958(b)(4) and 951(b); March 2027 - Form 5471: Net CFC Tested Income, Section 951(A)
Preparing Quality of Earnings Analysis 26-27
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Online
3.0 Credits
Member Price: $139
This course is designed to introduce the Quality of Earnings report and analysis concept. You'll understand the parties interested in this kind of report, what it is used for, how and when it is prepared, and some of the basic concepts that underlie a Quality of Earnings report. We'll discuss the format and contents of the report, including "as reported" EBITDA, adjusted EBITDA, seller add-backs, out of period adjustments and non-recurring income and expense items. The class will include a comprehensive example illustrating these concepts.