CPE Catalog & Events
Real Estate Taxation 26-27
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $329
Examine significant real estate tax issues and concepts, including planning and compliance topics emphasizing tax elimination or deferral. Discuss the qualified business income deduction (Sec. 199A) as it relates to real estate investments; limited discussion of opportunity zones (Sec. 1400Z-2) relating to real estate; 1031 exchanges; home sale exclusion (IRC Sec. 121); passive activities loss rules; estate planning and gifting with real estate; and California property tax issues, updated for passage of Proposition 19 affecting parent-child transfers and transfer of assessments to a new principal residence.
Ethics: Protecting the Integrity of Florida CPAs (0004980)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $104
This Florida Board of Accountancy-approved ethics course, developed by the Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA), provides CPAs with a comprehensive understanding of their ethical and professional responsibilities. Designed for CPAs in various professional roles and industries, this course explores ethical principles, regulatory requirements and emerging issues affecting the profession. Participants will gain insight into the Florida Statutes (Chapters 455 & 473) and Florida Administrative Code (FAC) (61H1), AICPA’s Code of Professional Conduct and general ethical behavior. The course includes discussions on professional integrity, independence, objectivity, conflicts of interest fraud detection and prevention, compliance requirements, and equipping CPAs with the knowledge needed to navigate ethical dilemmas while maintaining public trust. This course meets the biennial ethics CPE requirement for Florida licensed CPA’s.
How Fraud Can Affect Smaller Organizations 26-27
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $175
Small to medium-sized companies often fail to address fraud-related risks adequately. Often, organizations lack the resources needed to mitigate this risk. In other cases, owners or senior management underestimate the scope of the issue. Regardless of size, all organizations must be aware of the risks associated with intentional fraud. We'll explore why fraud occurs, examining defalcations often used against smaller entities. Then, review measures that organizations can implement to increase security and stop fraud.
Tax Issues for Real Estate and Homebuilding 26-27
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $175
Taxation of real estate and homebuilding activities has been subject to IRS scrutiny, primarily regarding compliance with cost capitalization issues and revenue recognition, including the costing out of units sold. This course provides an in-depth analysis of tax accounting methods for various real estate and homebuilding activities, including the application of IRC Section 263A (capitalization and inclusion in inventory costs of certain expenses) and IRC Section 461 (the general rule for the taxable year of deduction). This program will provide clear insights into approaching compliance with costing rules, avoiding IRS audit adjustments, and obtaining the most beneficial tax results for the home builder/developer.
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.
K2's Ten “Must-Know” Features In Excel 26-27
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
Microsoft Excel is perhaps the most used business application today. Yet, many Excel users remain bogged down in yesterday's spreadsheet practices. Participate in this session to master ten terrific features you should use to enhance your productivity with Excel.
AHI: Level V - Advanced Management and Leadership Essentials
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**Online**
16.0 Credits
Member Price: $715
*** CPE SAVINGS CODES DO NOT APPLY TO STAFF TRAININGS ***Develop your soft skills in training courses that benefit both the person attending and their organization. This course, the final course of the five-course series, is applicable for various accounting departments (i.e. audit, tax, consulting, and accounting services) but because these are universal leadership concepts, they are equally applicable to other professional business leaders. The Level V course highlights leadership skills and situations that are common for managers and senior managers of organizations. Participants will be encouraged to examine and challenge their beliefs and approaches to managing and leading people. Per NASBA's rules effective January 1, 2024, participants are required to be on camera and participate in the full and small group discussions to earn CPE credits for this Group Live - Virtual course. As such, please make sure you are set up properly with reliable internet (hard wired is best), a working camera, and a working microphone.
Corporate Fraud Risk & Investigations 26-27
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Online
4.0 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.
Financial Statement Analysis for Managers 26-27
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $175
Financial statements tell a story. Ratios reveal the plot. Desegregate key ratios that show effective management of a company. Learn a compact, efficient approach to financial statement analysis. Be introduced to a set of basic-to-intermediate analytic techniques and tools that provide insightful outputs to a broad spectrum of users with varied analytical objectives. Evaluate management performance, address the changing economic landscape, and the need for a new way of thinking.
Practical Accounting Update 26-27
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $175
In this dynamic course, we'll delve into essential updates and equip you with the practical knowledge to navigate the latest changes in the field. Need insights on how the shift from the Statements on Quality Control Standards (SQCSs) to the Statement on Quality Management Standards (SQMSs) will affect your practice" We have you covered. Questions about cybersecurity requirements for CPAs" Arm yourself with practical strategies to protect your clients and firm in an increasingly digital world. From the newest accounting rules to mastering new audit standards, we'll explore the newest developments to help you navigate the changes.
Tax Planning for Seniors 26-27
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $175
Seniors face issues that complicate return preparation and planning. For example, when should they apply for social security" How is it taxed" What if they continue to work" Will an increased standard deduction affect charitable planning" What about downsizing" How can they help children or grandchildren pay for a home or a college education" This course will help you advise your clients on these topics and more.
Valuing A Business: What is This Company Worth” 26-27
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Online
4.0 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
2.0 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
2.0 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
8.0 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 and Decumulation Strategies 26-27
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Online
8.0 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
8.0 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.
K2's Ethics And Technology 26-27
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Online
4.0 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.
Lease Implementation for Private Entities 26-27
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Online
4.0 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
8.0 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.