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(SSAA186/27) Surgent’s Construction Contractors: Accounting and Financial Reporting Issues

Accounting and financial reporting for construction contractors may be the most difficult area to comply with the various standards. Construction engagements are, in many instances, more complicated than most lines of business due to the many users of the financial statements. In this course, we will discuss why construction accounting and financial reporting is so...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSTX174/27) Surgent’s Taking Advantage of Installment Sales

When real property is sold for a gain, we always try to find ways to defer recognizing income so that it won't be necessary to send a check to Uncle Sam. There is a provision within the Internal Revenue Code that allows the taxpayer to defer recognition of immediate taxable gain in the year of...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSAA248/27) Surgent’s Preparation and Compilation Engagements Under the SSARS

Be the go-to person on financial statement compilation and preparation engagements. Specifically designed for those performing preparation and compilation engagements, this course will provide you with a hands-on application for performing preparation and compilation engagements under AR-C Section 70 and 80, respectively. You will learn the ins and outs of applying SSARS No. 21, Clarification...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSAA226/27) Surgent’s Goodwill Impairment Basics

This course provides a basic overview of goodwill impairment testing. The accounting and reporting requirements related to goodwill are prescribed by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) in ASC Topic 350-20. This course focuses on the subsequent measurement requirements including the accounting alternative allowed for certain eligible entities. This course also addresses briefly describes the...

Non Member: $45
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTX136/27) Surgent’s The Complete Guide to Liquidation of Business Entities

Liquidations may be used as an alternative to the sale of a business or as an adjunct to the sale of business assets. The objective of this course is to fully explore the technical tax and business issues in liquidating C corporations, S corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies. This unique course is essential for...

Non Member: $360
Credit Hours: 8

(SSAA169/27) Surgent’s Non-GAAP Financial Statement Options: Cash, Modified Cash, and Tax Basis

For many businesses, preparing financial statements using a special purpose framework may provide an alternative to the complexity of U.S. GAAP. This course will provide you with an overview and hands-on application in preparing financial statements using common special purpose frameworks such as tax basis and cash or modified cash basis financial statements. You will...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSTX122/27) Surgent’s Federal Tax Update

Both businesses and individual clients face major changes as a result of new legislation, and tax professionals face the considerable challenge of delivering effective planning advice and services to address this myriad of recent developments. This course addresses this challenge and also encompasses the latest cases and rulings applicable to individual and business clients. Continually...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSAA259/27) Surgent’s Revenue Recognition – U.S. GAAP vs. IFRS

This course provides an overview of the similarities and key differences between the revenue recognition standards issued by the FASB (ASC Topic 606) and the IASB (IFRS 15). While these standards are materially similar as the regulators worked jointly to issue the new converged standards, there are notable differences that are good to understand. However,...

Non Member: $45
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTX104/27) Surgent’s Review of Form 709 – Gift Tax Return

This course will enable practitioners to understand the basic practical issues of preparing the gift tax Form 709. This course covers the disclosure requirements and the information necessary to properly prepare the form.

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSTX257/27) Surgent’s Social Security and Medicare: Planning for You and Your Clients

Social Security seems poised for changes in benefits and eligibility age. The leading edge of the baby boomer generation has already reached retirement age. Financial and tax planners can expect increased demand for strategies that dovetail Social Security with other retirement and estate planning objectives. This course provides tax and financial planning professionals with both...

Non Member: $540
Credit Hours: 12

(SSAA223/27) Surgent’s Financial Statement Disclosures: A Guide for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

A clear and concise set of proper financial statement disclosures can make or break an entity's financial statements. Such disclosures are no longer simply additional information provided by a business; they can be complex in nature and difficult to both prepare and understand, especially for small and medium-sized businesses. Oftentimes financial statement users will first...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSBM118/27) Surgent’s Max the Tax: Client Retention

This course is designed to equip practitioners with the essential strategies and tools needed to build and maintain long-term client relationships. Participants will learn about effective client retention plans and enhancing client satisfaction through personalized service. This engaging course will teach the importance of fostering client loyalty, reducing churn, and driving sustainable business growth.

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1