Upstream basis planning allows families to secure a stepped-up basis without triggering estate tax by strategically using a senior family member’s remaining exemption and life expectancy. This course explains how to evaluate and design trust structures that intentionally create estate inclusion while managing risk and staying compliant. Participants will also see real-world examples that show...
Beware of easy to make mistakes in your tax practice.Enrolled Agent Approved
Being a tax practitioner over the last few years has been tough! The tax landscape is constantly changing and this shows no signs of slowing down! Now more than ever, you need more than just new code sections hurled your way. You need to have a reliable way to stay on top of not only...
In a profession defined by rapid change, increasing complexity, and constant demands, resilience is no longer optional—it’s a differentiator. This session gives CPAs a practical, actionable framework to strengthen personal resilience, deepen professional relationships, expand support networks, and lead teams through uncertainty with confidence. Participants will learn how to turn challenges into opportunities, make clearer...
Perfect for tax pros facing crunch time. This session provides final reminders and best practices. Enrolled Agent Approved
Strong organizations don’t leave the future to chance—they build it intentionally. This session gives CPA leaders a practical, transparent, and confidence-building approach to succession planning. Learn how to identify high-potential successors, design a development “curriculum” that accelerates readiness, communicate your plans without signaling premature departure, and strengthen buy-in from rising leaders. Walk away with the...
Yellow Book and Single Audit engagements are considered must-select engagements for peer review. This course will review the common deficiencies noted by peer reviewers and federal agencies. We'll focus on the requirements of Yellow Book independence, CPE, and reporting. We will also review deficiencies related to internal controls over compliance, compliance testing, and major program...
Mid year tax planning ideas for small businesses Enrolled Agent Approved
Although the pace of FASB's standard-setting has slowed, the changes that have been issued can significantly impact organizations across sectors. This course begins with an overview of the standards effective in 2025 for public, private, and nonprofit organizations. We'll then explore what's on the horizon, including standards effective after 2025, key exposure drafts, and ongoing...
Being a tax practitioner over the last few years has been tough! The tax landscape is constantly changing and this shows no signs of slowing down! Now more than ever, you need more than just new code sections hurled your way. You need to have a reliable way to stay on top of not only...
This course provides a comprehensive overview of key changes affecting governmental financial reporting and Single Audit engagements. We'll begin by examining the impact of GASB Statements 101-104 on financial reporting, followed by a detailed review of updates to the 2024 Uniform Guidance and the 2025 Compliance Supplement. Finally, we’ll explore emerging developments and other critical...
This course provides a comprehensive update on the key developments impacting not-for-profit (NFP) accounting and auditing in 2025. While the FASB hasn’t recently issued NFP-specific standards, several Accounting Standard Updates (ASUs) will significantly affect nonprofit organizations. We’ll review these changes and their implications. We also explore the growing relevance of programmatic investments and their interplay...
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