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SUMMARY:(SMAA05/26) How Would You Handle These Financial Statement Situations?
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nYour client’s financial statements are showing problems with their company’s financial health.  When your client asks.\, “What should I do?”  You need the answers.  And\, raising prices might not be the only answer.  This session covers profitability\, cash flow\, productivity\, and pricing issues with profit and loss statements and balance sheets.  More important\, the questions to ask your client to resolve the issues. \nDesigned For\nAttendees should have familiarity with financial ratios for profit and loss statements and balance sheets \nObjectives\nBy the end of this course\, participants will be able to: \n\nKnow how to identify and talk with clients about profitability issues \nKnow how to identify and talk with clients about productivity issues \nKnow how to identify and talk with clients about cash flow issues\n\nMajor Subjects\n\nIdentify and Resolve Profitability Issues \nIdentify and Resolve Productivity Issues \nIdentify and Resolve Cash flow issues
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/smaa05-26-how-would-you-handle-these-financial-statement-situations/
LOCATION:Milliken and Company\, 920 Milliken Rd\, Spartanburg\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Ruth King":MAILTO:rking@ontheribbon.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250924T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250924T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250512T185021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T163510Z
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SUMMARY:(FOPIU/26) SCACPA Roadshow & Professional Issues Update - Spartanburg
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThe SCACPA Professional Issues Update addresses several of the issues affecting the CPA profession. Participants will receive a comprehensive overview of the changes to state regulations and an overview of the challenges facing the CPA talent pipeline and how we as a profession can impact them. Participants will also find out how SCACPA is supporting the profession and preparing for a successful future.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/fopiu-26-scacpa-piu-foothills-chapter/
LOCATION:Milliken and Company\, 920 Milliken Rd\, Spartanburg\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris D. Jenkins%2C CAE":MAILTO:chris@sc.cpa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250923T145000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250923T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250721T192028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T163509Z
UID:10005571-1758639000-1758645000@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(SMTX01/26) Tax Issues In Executive Compensation for State Relocation
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThis tax session will cover basic taxation concepts of executive compensation and the related state income tax matters for executives who relocate states.  This is a useful and timely topic for tax professionals to help spot issues and opportunities for today’s mobile population.  \nEnrolled Agent Approved \nObjectives\n\nExplain the Fundamental Taxation Concepts of Executive Compensation: Participants will be able to identify and describe the basic federal and state tax rules governing executive compensation\, including common types such as stock options\, deferred compensation\, and fringe benefits.\nEvaluate State Income Tax Implications for Executives Relocating Between States: Participants will analyze how changes in residency status impact the taxation of executive compensation\, including sourcing rules\, allocation of income\, and the treatment of nonqualified deferred compensation.\nIdentify Planning Opportunities and Common Pitfalls for Mobile Executives: Participants will gain practical skills to recognize key issues and planning strategies for tax optimization when advising executives who relocate\, including timing considerations and potential double taxation risks.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/smtx01-26-tax-issues-in-executive-compensation-for-state-relocation/
LOCATION:Furman University\, 3300 Poinsett Hwy\, Greenville\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Jeremy S. Weaver%2C CPA":MAILTO:jeremy.weaver@ronblue.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250923T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250923T144000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250721T192022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T163513Z
UID:10005567-1758632400-1758638400@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(SMAA04/26) How Would You Handle These Financial Statement Situations?
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nYour client’s financial statements are showing problems with their company’s financial health.  When your client asks.\, “What should I do?”  You need the answers.  And\, raising prices might not be the only answer.  This session covers profitability\, cash flow\, productivity\, and pricing issues with profit and loss statements and balance sheets.  More important\, the questions to ask your client to resolve the issues. \nDesigned For\nAttendees should have familiarity with financial ratios for profit and loss statements and balance sheets \nObjectives\nBy the end of this course\, participants will be able to: \n\nKnow how to identify and talk with clients about profitability issues \nKnow how to identify and talk with clients about productivity issues \nKnow how to identify and talk with clients about cash flow issues\n\nMajor Subjects\n\nIdentify and Resolve Profitability Issues \nIdentify and Resolve Productivity Issues \nIdentify and Resolve Cash flow issues
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/smaa04-26-how-would-you-handle-these-financial-statement-situations/
LOCATION:Furman University\, 3300 Poinsett Hwy\, Greenville\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Ruth King":MAILTO:rking@ontheribbon.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250923T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250923T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250512T185019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T163514Z
UID:10004998-1758616200-1758628800@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(PIPIU/26) SCACPA Roadshow & Professional Issues Update - Greenville
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThe SCACPA Professional Issues Update addresses several of the issues affecting the CPA profession. Participants will receive a comprehensive overview of the changes to state regulations and an overview of the challenges facing the CPA talent pipeline and how we as a profession can impact them. Participants will also find out how SCACPA is supporting the profession and preparing for a successful future. \nObjectives\n\nDescribe recent changes to South Carolina CPA regulations and explain their impact on licensure\, firm registration\, and professional practice.\nRecognize the challenges facing the CPA talent pipeline and evaluate strategies for strengthening recruitment\, retention\, and professional development.\nApply ethical standards and regulatory requirements to real-world scenarios involving CPA conduct\, compliance\, and public protection.\nExplain how SCACPA supports the CPA profession through advocacy\, legislative involvement\, and strategic partnerships.\nDemonstrate understanding of compliance requirements for maintaining CPA licensure and firm registration in South Carolina.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/pipiu-26-scacpa-piu-piedmont-chapter/
LOCATION:Younts Conference Center Furman University\, 1250 Duncan Chapel Rd\, Greenville\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris D. Jenkins%2C CAE":MAILTO:chris@sc.cpa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250918T145000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250918T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250721T192025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T163507Z
UID:10005569-1758207000-1758213000@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(SMAA03/26) Fraud: Tracking Trends\, Themes\, and Tactics
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nFraud is constantly evolving—and so must your defenses. In this insightful and fast-paced session\, Ramona Farrell of Farrell Insights unpacks the latest fraud trends\, recurring themes\, and emerging tactics affecting organizations today. From digital deception to internal schemes\, you’ll gain the knowledge needed to spot red flags\, strengthen internal controls\, and protect your clients or organization. Whether you work in public accounting\, private industry\, or government\, this course will help you stay informed and proactive in the fight against fraud. \nObjectives\nBy the end of this course\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify current fraud trends and the methods most commonly used by perpetrators in today’s business environment. \nAnalyze case-based themes that illustrate vulnerabilities across various industries and organizational structures. \nApply practical tactics for fraud prevention\, detection\, and response based on recent developments and expert insights.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/smaa03-26-fraud-tracking-trends-themes-and-tactics/
LOCATION:Horry-Georgetown Technical College Grand Strand Conference Center\, 950 Crabtree Ln Bldg 600\, Myrtle Beach\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Ramona R. Farrell%2C MBA%2C CFBA%2C CFE%2C CF":MAILTO:Ramona@Farrellinsights.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250918T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250918T144000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250721T192017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T163508Z
UID:10005564-1758200400-1758206400@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(SMOT03/26) The Hidden Risks of AI
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nAI can save time and boost productivity—but it also introduces new security\, compliance\, and reputational risks that many firms overlook. In this eye-opening session\, you’ll learn where AI puts your client data at risk\, how emerging regulations like the “Big Beautiful Bill” will change your responsibilities\, and what steps you can take today to stay compliant. Walk away with real-world case studies\, and an action plan to protect your firm while reaping AI’s benefits. \nObjectives\nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to:  \n\nIdentify the hidden security and compliance risks introduced by AI in accounting workflows. \nRecognize how AI misuse—intentional or accidental—can lead to data exposure\, client trust issues\, and regulatory violations. \nExplain the impact of emerging AI regulations\, including the “Big Beautiful Bill\,” on CPA responsibilities and liability. \nEvaluate real-world examples of AI security failures\, from biased algorithms to deepfake fraud attempts.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/smot03-26-the-hidden-risks-of-ai/
LOCATION:Horry-Georgetown Technical College Grand Strand Conference Center\, 950 Crabtree Ln Bldg 600\, Myrtle Beach\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Carter":MAILTO:lcarter@spartantec.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250918T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250918T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250512T185007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T163513Z
UID:10004994-1758184200-1758196800@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(GRPIU/26) SCACPA Roadshow & Professional Issues Update - Myrtle Beach
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThe SCACPA Professional Issues Update addresses several of the issues affecting the CPA profession. Participants will receive a comprehensive overview of the changes to state regulations and an overview of the challenges facing the CPA talent pipeline and how we as a profession can impact them. Participants will also find out how SCACPA is supporting the profession and preparing for a successful future. \nObjectives\n\nDescribe recent changes to South Carolina CPA regulations and explain their impact on licensure\, firm registration\, and professional practice. \nRecognize the challenges facing the CPA talent pipeline and evaluate strategies for strengthening recruitment\, retention\, and professional development. \nApply ethical standards and regulatory requirements to real-world scenarios involving CPA conduct\, compliance\, and public protection. \nExplain how SCACPA supports the CPA profession through advocacy\, legislative involvement\, and strategic partnerships. \nDemonstrate understanding of compliance requirements for maintaining CPA licensure and firm registration in South Carolina.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/grpiu-26-scacpa-piu-grand-strand-chapter/
LOCATION:Horry-Georgetown Technical College Grand Strand Conference Center\, 950 Crabtree Ln Bldg 600\, Myrtle Beach\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris D. Jenkins%2C CAE":MAILTO:chris@sc.cpa
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T145000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250721T192014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T162016Z
UID:10005562-1758120600-1758126600@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(SMAA02/26) Fraud: Tracking Trends\, Themes\, and Tactics
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nFraud is constantly evolving—and so must your defenses. In this insightful and fast-paced session\, Ramona Farrell of Farrell Insights unpacks the latest fraud trends\, recurring themes\, and emerging tactics affecting organizations today. From digital deception to internal schemes\, you’ll gain the knowledge needed to spot red flags\, strengthen internal controls\, and protect your clients or organization. Whether you work in public accounting\, private industry\, or government\, this course will help you stay informed and proactive in the fight against fraud. \nObjectives\nBy the end of this course\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify current fraud trends and the methods most commonly used by perpetrators in today’s business environment. \nAnalyze case-based themes that illustrate vulnerabilities across various industries and organizational structures. \nApply practical tactics for fraud prevention\, detection\, and response based on recent developments and expert insights.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/smaa02-26-fraud-tracking-trends-themes-and-tactics/
LOCATION:Trident Technical College\, 7000 Rivers Ave\, Charleston\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Ramona R. Farrell%2C MBA%2C CFBA%2C CFE%2C CF":MAILTO:Ramona@Farrellinsights.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T144000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250721T192019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T212008Z
UID:10005565-1758114000-1758120000@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(SMOT02/26) The Hidden Risks of AI
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nAI can save time and boost productivity—but it also introduces new security\, compliance\, and reputational risks that many firms overlook. In this eye-opening session\, you’ll learn where AI puts your client data at risk\, how emerging regulations like the “Big Beautiful Bill” will change your responsibilities\, and what steps you can take today to stay compliant. Walk away with real-world case studies\, and an action plan to protect your firm while reaping AI’s benefits. \nObjectives\nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to:  \n\nIdentify the hidden security and compliance risks introduced by AI in accounting workflows. \nRecognize how AI misuse—intentional or accidental—can lead to data exposure\, client trust issues\, and regulatory violations. \nExplain the impact of emerging AI regulations\, including the “Big Beautiful Bill\,” on CPA responsibilities and liability. \nEvaluate real-world examples of AI security failures\, from biased algorithms to deepfake fraud attempts.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/smot02-26-the-hidden-risks-of-ai/
LOCATION:Trident Technical College\, 7000 Rivers Ave\, Charleston\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Carter":MAILTO:lcarter@spartantec.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250401T011619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T162023Z
UID:10004976-1758103200-1758112200@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LRTX0917/26) SC DOR Employer Withholding Tax Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nSCACPA & the SC Department of Revenue have partnered to offer members localized education. Click the course title to register for free on the SCDOR website!
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/lrtx0917-26-sc-dor-employer-withholding-tax-workshop-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250512T185009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T210511Z
UID:10004995-1758097800-1758110400@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(COPIU/26) SCACPA Roadshow & Professional Issues Update - Charleston
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThe SCACPA Professional Issues Update addresses several of the issues affecting the CPA profession. Participants will receive a comprehensive overview of the changes to state regulations and an overview of the challenges facing the CPA talent pipeline and how we as a profession can impact them. Participants will also find out how SCACPA is supporting the profession and preparing for a successful future. \nObjectives\n\nDescribe recent changes to South Carolina CPA regulations and explain their impact on licensure\, firm registration\, and professional practice. \nRecognize the challenges facing the CPA talent pipeline and evaluate strategies for strengthening recruitment\, retention\, and professional development. \nApply ethical standards and regulatory requirements to real-world scenarios involving CPA conduct\, compliance\, and public protection. \nExplain how SCACPA supports the CPA profession through advocacy\, legislative involvement\, and strategic partnerships. \nDemonstrate understanding of compliance requirements for maintaining CPA licensure and firm registration in South Carolina.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/copiu-26-scacpa-piu-coastal-chapter/
LOCATION:Trident Technical College\, 7000 Rivers Ave\, Charleston\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris D. Jenkins%2C CAE":MAILTO:chris@sc.cpa
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250916T145000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250916T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250721T190607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T162010Z
UID:10005556-1758034200-1758040200@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(SMAA01/26) Accounting and Auditing (A&A) Update
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThis quick overview session helps to prevent any professional surprises as you serve your A&A clients. We will cover the most significant new or upcoming FASB standards. We will also cover the most significant new or upcoming Auditing Standards Board activity. Time remaining will be used to review other standard setting body activity including the Professional Ethics Executive Committee (PEEC).  \nObjectives\nBy the end of this course\, participants will be able to: \n\nSummarize significant updates to accounting standards issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and assess their potential impact. \nIdentify key developments from the Auditing Standards Board (ASB) that may affect audit planning and execution. \nRecognize relevant activities from other standard-setting bodies\, including the Professional Ethics Executive Committee (PEEC)\, that may influence professional responsibilities and compliance.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/smaa01-26-accounting-and-auditing-aa-update/
LOCATION:Hampton Inn Suites\, 29 William Pope Dr\, Bluffton\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Bruce A. Nunnally%2C CPA":MAILTO:NunnallyDestin@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250916T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250916T144000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250721T190613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T222011Z
UID:10005557-1758027600-1758033600@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(SMOT01/26) The Hidden Risks of AI
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/smot01-26-the-hidden-risks-of-ai/
LOCATION:Hampton Inn Suites\, 29 William Pope Dr\, Bluffton\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Carter":MAILTO:lcarter@spartantec.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250916T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250916T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250512T183515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T162016Z
UID:10004993-1758011400-1758024000@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(SEPIU/26) SCACPA Roadshow & Professional Issues Update - Bluffton
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThe SCACPA Professional Issues Update addresses several of the issues affecting the CPA profession. Participants will receive a comprehensive overview of the changes to state regulations and an overview of the challenges facing the CPA talent pipeline and how we as a profession can impact them. Participants will also find out how SCACPA is supporting the profession and preparing for a successful future.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/sepiu-26-scacpa-piu-sea-island-chapter/
LOCATION:Hampton Inn Suites\, 29 William Pope Dr\, Bluffton\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris D. Jenkins%2C CAE":MAILTO:chris@sc.cpa
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250911T145000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250911T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250331T210317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T200507Z
UID:10004419-1757602200-1757608200@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LITE07/26) Mastering Microsoft 365 Copilot for CPAs
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nDiscover how Microsoft 365 Copilot can revolutionize your daily tasks as a CPA. Dive into the specific features and functionalities of this AI-powered assistant. Learn how to leverage Copilot to enhance productivity\, automate routine tasks\, and improve collaboration within your team. This course is one of a four-part series on AI technology for CPAs. We recommend you attend all five presentations to develop a complete understanding of AI and its potential in accounting\, tax and finance. \nObjectives\n\nIdentify the many different ways in which you can apply the power of AI within your Microsoft 365 applications \nRecognize the potential to increase your productivity and quality of your information with Microsoft 365 Copilot
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/lite07-26-mastering-microsoft-365-copilot-for-cpas/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="John Higgins%2C CITP":MAILTO:john@higginsadvisoryllc.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250911T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250911T141000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250331T205223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T202011Z
UID:10004311-1757595600-1757599800@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LITX19/26) Lifecycle Financial Planning - Assessing Client Needs & Building a Plan
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nTrue financial planning is a collaborative process between a client and advisor that encompasses all aspects of an individual’s financial life. However\, what does the financial planning process look like and what should the approach be? By examining academic theory and illustrative case examples\, this course will explore how financial planning changes over a client’s lifetime. We will discuss common investor types and approaches to financial planning\, including traditional and reverse glidepath theory.  \n\n  \nObjectives\n\nList the subject matter areas of financial planning and the levels in the financial planning pyramid \nRecognize the general financial needs of people in different stages of the financial planning lifecycle \nIdentify the key concept of reverse glide-path theory and how it differs from traditional financial planning theory
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/litx19-26-lifecycle-financial-planning-assessing-client-needs-building-a-plan/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="David R. Peters%2C CPA%2C CFP%2C CLU%2C CPCU":MAILTO:david@petersprofessionaleducation.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250911T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250911T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250331T205521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T235011Z
UID:10004334-1757579400-1757592000@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LITX18/26) IRS Audits & Dispute Resolution: Defending Your Clients
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nHow to deal with an IRS audit  \n\nEnrolled Agent Approved \nDesigned For\nHow to deal with an IRS audit and what your options are after an agent issues a revenue agent report. \nObjectives\n\nUnderstand how the IRS initiates an audit \nUnderstand communicating with and providing information to IRS personnel \nUnderstand how to deal with an agent’s superior; and what appeal rights the client has\n\nMajor Subjects\n\nWhat is the audit process; \nHow should you communicate with IRS personnel \nWhat to do when the revenue agent is finished
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/litx18-26-irs-audits-dispute-resolution-defending-your-clients/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="J. William Strickland%2C CPA%2C MBA%2C JD":MAILTO:wstrickland@jwspa.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250910T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250401T013509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T163515Z
UID:10004981-1757498400-1757507400@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LRTX0910/26) SC DOR Sales Tax Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nSC Department of Revenue offers members localized education. Click the course title to register for free on the SCDOR website!
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/lrtx0910-26-sc-dor-sales-tax-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250910T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250910T144000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250401T024820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T163514Z
UID:10004983-1757493000-1757515200@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA13/26) Annual Update for Accountants & Auditors
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThis course will look at the recent activities of FASB. We’ll cover standards effective in the current year as well as those that will be effective in the future. We’ll then switch gears and discuss standards issued by the Auditing Standards Board impacting audit engagements. We’ll look at the impact of the new standards and how you can prepare to implement them in a practical way. \nObjectives\n\nDescribe recently issued changes to US GAAP \nList ASUs coming down the pike \nRecall the impact of quality management on firms \nIdentify changes to risk assessment in SAS 145
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa13-26-annual-update-for-accountants-auditors-2/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Melisa Galasso":MAILTO:melisa@galassolearningsolutions.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250909T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250909T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250331T210218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T162008Z
UID:10004408-1757422800-1757431800@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA12/26) Accounting & Auditing Update
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThis course will look at the recent activities of FASB. We’ll cover standards effective in the current year as well as those that will be effective in the future. We’ll then switch gears and discuss standards issued by the Auditing Standards Board impacting audit engagements. We’ll look at the impact of the new standards and how you can prepare to implement them in a practical way. \nObjectives\n\nDescribe recently issued changes to US GAAP \nList ASUs coming down the pike \nRecall the impact of quality management on firms \nIdentify changes to risk assessment in SAS 145
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa12-26-accounting-auditing-update/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Melisa Galasso":MAILTO:melisa@galassolearningsolutions.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250909T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250909T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250331T210223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T173509Z
UID:10004411-1757406600-1757419200@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIMG09/26) Seeing Beyond the Numbers: Financial Statement Analysis for CFOs & Controllers
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nFinancial statements are a crucial window into the daily operations and overall health of a company. They reveal the strengths and weaknesses that define the organization’s financial standing. However\, the interpretation of financial statements can vary widely depending on the user’s perspective. This course is designed to help you refine your financial statement analysis skills and gain insights that will enable you to better understand and communicate your company’s financial performance. \nObjectives\n\nIndicate how different stakeholders utilize financial statements \nRecognize how flexible budgeting may be used by CFOs and Controllers \nRecall how time series analysis and common size financial statements are used in trend analysis \nCalculate liquidity\, leverage\, and profitability ratios \nIdentify the uses and limitations of ratio analysis
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/limg09-26-seeing-beyond-the-numbers-financial-statement-analysis-for-cfos-controllers/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="David R. Peters%2C CPA%2C CFP%2C CLU%2C CPCU":MAILTO:david@petersprofessionaleducation.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250904T145000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250904T161000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250331T210413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T162014Z
UID:10004430-1756997400-1757002200@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LITX17/26) Understanding Partnership Taxation - Debt Allocations
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nHow debt is allocated to the partners in a partnership is important. It dictates how much money may be taken tax-free as a distribution\, the losses that flow down to the partners\, and the gain or loss on the sale of a partnership interest. However\, the allocation of debt can differ depending on the type of debt that it is and the type of partner we are talking about. Not to mention that 704(c) can complicate things. And what in the world is a constructive liquidation scenario? In this session of Understanding Partnership Taxation\, we will tackle the concept of debt allocations – how you do it\, what it means\, and why you do it!  \n\nEnrolled Agent Approved \nObjectives\n\nState how debt allocations affect the calculation of a partner’s basis in the partnership \nRecognize how recourse and non-recourse debt are allocated to partners \nIdentify the tax effects of 704(c) on contributed property
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/litx17-26-understanding-partnership-taxation-debt-allocations/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="David R. Peters%2C CPA%2C CFP%2C CLU%2C CPCU":MAILTO:david@petersprofessionaleducation.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250904T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250904T144000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250331T205530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T162013Z
UID:10004337-1756990800-1756996800@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LITE06/26) Clean\, Transform & Load Data in Power BI
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThis intensive 2-hour course is designed specifically for those aiming to master data management skills in the modern business environment. As data becomes increasingly central to accounting and financial analysis\, the ability to effectively manage\, clean\, and transform this data is critical. This course delves into Microsoft Power Query\, a potent tool within Excel and Power BI Desktop\, known for its robust data processing capabilities. This course is designed to take participants from the basics of Power Query to exploring its more sophisticated features. It is an ideal blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application\, centered around diverse data scenarios encountered in multiple industries. The aim is to ensure that the skills and techniques learned are universally applicable and beneficial in any professional context. Structured to be participant-focused\, the course encourages active learning through a series of practical exercises\, live demonstrations\, and illustrative case studies. This approach not only deepens the understanding of Power Query’s features but also demonstrates how to turn complex data sets into actionable insights. While the course is broad in its application\, it remains detailed in its instruction\, catering to both the novice and the seasoned professional. It is particularly beneficial for those who regularly interact with data\, such as business analysts\, project managers\, and financial professionals\, providing them with the tools to streamline data processes and enhance data analysis capabilities. Additionally\, the course underscores best practices in data management. Participants will learn strategic approaches to data challenges\, ensuring that their data processes are efficient\, scalable\, and sustainable. This is not just a course about mastering a tool; it’s about empowering professionals with the skills to transform data into a strategic business resource. By the end of the course\, participants will be equipped to leverage Power Query in Excel or Power BI desktop to its full potential\, turning data into a powerful driver for business success and innovation. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event. \nDesigned For\nThis course is ideal for accounting professionals\, financial analysts\, and anyone who regularly works with data and seeks to improve their skills in data management and analysis using Power Query. \nObjectives\n\nIdentify the key features and functionalities of Microsoft Power Query \nDistinguish between different data transformation techniques in Power Query\, including data cleaning\, merging\, and pivoting \nIndicate the best practices for documenting each step in your data transformation process
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/lite06-26-clean-transform-load-data-in-power-bi/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Bryan Smith":MAILTO:bsmith@datasmithpro.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250904T102000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250904T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250331T205715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T162008Z
UID:10004358-1756981200-1756987200@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA11/26) Internal Control Fundamentals - Satisfying Audit Requirements for Evaluating Design and Implementation
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nObtaining an understanding of the entity and its environment is part of assessing risk of material misstatement\, in order to design the nature\, timing and extent of further audit procedures necessary to obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence to support the auditor’s report. A critical component of understanding the entity and its environment is to evaluate the design and implementation of internal control over financial reporting. \nDesigned For\nProfessionals responsible for evaluating the design and implementation of internal control \nObjectives\n\nDescribe how to properly obtain an understanding of the entity and its environment\, including internal control in order to properly assess risk of material misstatement \nDiscuss the COSO Internal Control – Integrated Framework  \nExplain important considerations in documenting a systems description narrative \nDescribe how to evaluate internal control design and implementation for deficiencies and how to apply insights to the process of assessing risk of material misstatement\n\n  \nMajor Subjects\n\nResponsibilities for gaining an understanding of the entity and its environment  \nThe inter-relationship of the five foundational components of the COSO Internal Control – Integrated Framework  \nVarious methods for documenting and evaluating the design and implementation of internal control over financial reporting  \nIdentifying critical elements of entity-level and transactional-level controls
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa11-26-internal-control-fundamentals-satisfying-audit-requirements-for-evaluating-design-and-implementation/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Louis":MAILTO:jlouis@emergentgroup.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250904T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250904T101000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250825T182007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T162008Z
UID:10005586-1756972800-1756980600@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LITX16/26) PUB 5708 & 4557: Written Information Security Plan Simplified
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThis course provides an easy-to-understand guide for creating a Written Information Security Plan (WISP) as required by PUB 5708 and 4557. Participants will learn how to effectively address regulatory requirements\, protect sensitive client information\, and mitigate risks associated with data breaches. This course simplifies complex regulations into actionable steps for compliance.  \n\nEnrolled Agent Approved \nDesigned For\nThis course is designed for Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)\, firm managers\, and compliance officers responsible for safeguarding client data and ensuring regulatory compliance. It is ideal for those seeking a practical approach to information security. \nObjectives\n\nUnderstand the requirements of PUB 5708 and 4557 related to information security \nLearn the key components of a Written Information Security Plan (WISP) \nIdentify risks and vulnerabilities to client information and develop strategies to mitigate them \nEnsure compliance with regulations to protect sensitive data and avoid penalties \nCreate a streamlined\, actionable plan to implement and maintain a WISP \n\nMajor Subjects\n\nOverview of PUB 5708 and 4557 requirements \nKey elements of a Written Information Security Plan (WISP) \nRisk assessment and mitigation strategies \nBest practices for maintaining compliance and protecting sensitive data \nPractical steps for implementing a WISP
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/litx16-26-pub-5708-4557-written-information-security-plan-simplified/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris D. Jenkins%2C CAE":MAILTO:chris@sc.cpa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250903T145000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250903T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250331T205414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T183516Z
UID:10004330-1756911000-1756917000@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LITE05/26) Excel for Staff Level 2 - Getting More Out of Excel
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nExcel can do so many things but what are some of the features that can really help accountants take their Excel skills to the next level? This course is designed to do just that. To learn ALL the capabilities of Excel would take hundreds of hours of training\, so this two-hour course is designed to give you a jump start on the most important features that you can immediately begin implementing in your spreadsheets. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event. \nDesigned For\nAny Excel user that wants to their spreadsheets to the next level. \nObjectives\n\nIdentify the best practices for setting up spreadsheets for data analysis  \nApply the use of Consistent Column Calculations to improve the accuracy of your spreadsheets  \nDetermine how to leverage array formulas\n\nMajor Subjects\n\nOverview of setting up spreadsheets for data analysis and how Excel Tables can help  \nLearning the importance of Consistent Column Calculations  \nHow to use Conditional Formatting to highlight important information  \nHow to leverage Excel Tables by analyzing them in PivotTables  \nLearning to leverage array formulas
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/lite05-26-excel-for-staff-level-2-getting-more-out-of-excel/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Bryan Smith":MAILTO:bsmith@datasmithpro.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250903T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250903T142000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250331T210210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T193508Z
UID:10004403-1756904400-1756909200@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LITX15/26) Lifecycle Financial Planning - Dependency and Why It Matters
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nDetermining dependency is normally straightforward in most situations. However\, with the changing family dynamic in current times\, practitioners are more often facing unique living and social situations from their clients. In these unique circumstances\, determining who is a dependent and who isn’t can be difficult. Through true to life discussion questions and plain English explanations of code sections\, this course explores the modern idea of dependency after the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act (TCJA).  \n\nEnrolled Agent Approved \nObjectives\n\nIdentify changes to the personal exemption \nIndicate which tax credits are affected by dependency \nRecognize the different types of dependents and the qualification tests for each type \nRecall the rules for claiming a Qualifying Child in the instance where more than taxpayer may be eligible to claim the dependent \nDetermine which taxpayers are able to claim a Qualifying Relative in the case of a multiple support agreement
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/litx15-26-lifecycle-financial-planning-dependency-and-why-it-matters/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="David R. Peters%2C CPA%2C CFP%2C CLU%2C CPCU":MAILTO:david@petersprofessionaleducation.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250903T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250903T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250331T205724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T180514Z
UID:10004365-1756888200-1756900800@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIMG08/26) More Money at the End of the Month - Strategic Ways to Improve Cash Flow
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nCash flow management is often the most important task of any CFO or financial leader. Regardless of whether oneworks in start-ups or established companies\, non-profit orfor-profit entities\, cash flow makes our organizations run.Have you ever wondered whether you are optimizing yourcompany’s cash flow? In this course\, we will explore how to improve your company’s cash flow using analysis and financial theories in the context of real-world situations. \nObjectives\n\nState the relationship between sustainable growth\, core earnings\, and company cash flow \nRecognize how time assessments and customer segmentation can be used to identify cash flow negative clients \nIdentify common behavioral biases which influence how a company spends money
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/limg08-26-more-money-at-the-end-of-the-month-strategic-ways-to-improve-cash-flow/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="David R. Peters%2C CPA%2C CFP%2C CLU%2C CPCU":MAILTO:david@petersprofessionaleducation.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250902T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250902T144000
DTSTAMP:20260404T010215
CREATED:20250331T205712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T162005Z
UID:10004356-1756818000-1756824000@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA10/26) Current Cybersecurity Risk Management Trends
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nOne of the top concerns of any organization’s leadership is how to mitigate the risk of cybersecurity threats\, along with the prevention and detection of fraud. This course will focus on the most common cybersecurity vulnerabilities and fraud trends\, and best practices for managing them. \nDesigned For\nAnyone interested in cybersecurity risk management trends \nObjectives\nRecall the most common cybersecurity threats and protections   \n\nDescribe ways to protect data  \nExplain resources available for designing and implementing a cybersecurity risk management programme\n\nMajor Subjects\n\nOverview of current cybersecurity threats and how to mitigate data breach risk. \nDescribe how to avoid malware and other security threats 
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa10-26-current-cybersecurity-risk-management-trends/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Louis":MAILTO:jlouis@emergentgroup.net
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