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(SSAA234/27) Surgent’s Introduction to Forensic Accounting

Forensic accounting encompasses fraud investigation and prevention, as well as a wide variety of functions in litigation. Forensic accountants provide services ranging from serving as an expert witness, to litigation consultant and bankruptcy trustee. As our economy grows more complex, the need for forensic accountants grows as well. One critical role of the forensic accountant...

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

(SSAA241/27) Surgent’s What You Need to Know About ASC 842, Leases

In this one-hour overview course, we'll review the key accounting aspects of ASC 842, primarily from a lessee's perspective. The course will review lease classification, measuring and recording lease liabilities and related assets, and subsequent accounting for both finance and operating leases. The course will also discuss transition accounting for ASC 842 and provide examples...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(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

(SSTX343/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 7/11/24)

As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTX315/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 5/20/21)

As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTX329/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 6/23/22)

As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(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

(SSET103/27) Surgent’s AI and Data Ethics in Accounting

This course explores the ethical considerations of AI in accounting. Participants will examine the principles of AI data ethics, regulatory requirements, and strategies for ethical AI use.

Non Member: $150
Credit Hours: 2

(SSTX355/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 10/03/24)

As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSOT123/27) Surgent’s Crowdfunding: A General Overview

In the past, entrepreneurs who sought investment capital for their start-ups were subject to the preferences and expectations of a small set of wealthy investors. These venture capitalists and angel investors often played the role of highly selective gatekeepers, denying countless potential business leaders the opportunity to bring their well-thought ideas to market. Much has...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTX359/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 10/31/24)

As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTX231/27) Surgent’s Real Estate Taxation: Critical Considerations

This course is a 'deep dive' into many aspects involving the taxation of real estate for the mid-level practitioner moving into this complex area. You will deepen your understanding of the complex considerations and strategies that individuals must navigate in acquiring, operating, and selling real estate. You will leave the course able to navigate critical...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSTX392/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 12/4/25)

As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSAA137/27) Surgent’s Current Issues in Accounting and Auditing: An Annual Update

Designed for accounting, auditing, and attestation practitioners at all levels in public accounting and business and industry, this course provides a detailed review of the multitude of FASB and AICPA standards and reports issued over the past few years, including a discussion of the FASB's Stage 3 PIR report on ASC 606. It also provides...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSTX298/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 12/16/21)

As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTX391/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 11/13/25)

As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTX302/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 8/19/21)

As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSAA233/27) Surgent’s Introduction to Single Audit

Learn the essentials of single audits in clear, manageable steps. This course introduces key requirements under the Uniform Guidance for Federal Awards and helps you build the confidence to perform single audits efficiently and effectively.

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSTX335/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 5/9/24)

As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTX225/27) Surgent’s Understanding Partnership Taxation: PTE Elections, 754 Elections, and Selling a Partnership Interest

Partnership tax law is always difficult. However, when certain transactions come up, not knowing how to handle them can be costly to clients and practitioners. In this course, we discuss several of these types of situations. We will explore the tax impacts of a PTE election and how a 754 election affects the inside basis...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSAA153/27) Surgent’s Mastering Accounting for Income Taxes

Since its inception nearly 30 years ago, many have continued to struggle with applying the current model for accounting for income taxes, ASC 740. But this does not have to be you. This course will provide you with the basic knowledge necessary to understand the complexities of this challenging topic. Through discussions and the use...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSTE152/27) Surgent’s Taking Advantage of Array Formulas in Excel

This intensive 2-hour course is designed to unlock the potential of array formulas in Microsoft Excel. Array formulas are a vital tool in Excel for their unique ability to perform multiple calculations on one or more items within an array, making them indispensable for complex data analysis and calculations. They enable users to write fewer,...

Non Member: $115
Credit Hours: 2

(SSTX352/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 9/12/24)

As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTX266/27) Surgent’s Critical Issues Involving Taxation of Construction Contractors

Many consider taxation of construction contractors to be the most complex area of the Internal Revenue Code. This industry is subject to many elections and considerations to reduce or defer amounts owed. In this course, we will highlight these areas and discuss potential opportunities for practitioners and their clients. We will also discuss the impact...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSTX196/27) Surgent’s Max the Tax: Common Deductions

During this interactive simulation, you will interview a sophisticated client who is knowledgeable about the latest changes in tax laws. This client always comes prepared with ideas of what deductions he may take, and it is your job to determine whether his claims are accurate and consistent with the latest tax regulations.

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTE125/27) Surgent’s Become a Data Analysis Expert

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, accounting professionals are expected to be more than just number crunchers; they are expected to be insightful interpreters of data. In an era where data is king, this course is your gateway to becoming a savvy data analyst, giving you a competitive edge in your field. We will guide...

Non Member: $115
Credit Hours: 2

(SSTX312/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 6/10/21)

As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSBM117/27) Surgent’s Engaging and Managing Young Professionals

Younger professionals comprise a significant part of the accounting and finance workforce. Whether you are an owner of a small accounting practice or a manager in a multinational accounting firm, it is important to understand the characteristics and expectations of this large segment of the workforce. Research reveals that many of the common stereotypes surrounding...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSTE124/27) Surgent’s Get Started with Power BI

Embark on a journey to master Power BI, a powerful tool for data analysis and business intelligence, in this comprehensive course. This course is meticulously designed for professionals who seek to understand the full spectrum of Power BI capabilities, including its integration with Excel's Power BI features like Power Pivot and Power Query, and its...

Non Member: $115
Credit Hours: 2

(SSOT146/27) Surgent’s Recruiting and Retaining Next Gen Talent

When it comes to attracting the best talent, it is imperative to know your audience. It is critical for employers and managers to understand Next Gen employees (those born in 1980 or later), as this group is expected to comprise 62% of the workforce by 2025. To be successful, accounting and related professionals should understand...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSAA237/27) Surgent’s How to Account for Internal-Use Software Arrangements

This course provides an overview of the accounting for internal-use software. The accounting and reporting requirements related to internal-use software can be found within ASC Topic 350-40. The primary information addressed within this ASC Topic relates to the development costs that should and should not be capitalized, how those costs are amortized, how they are...

Non Member: $45
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTX383/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 8/28/25)

As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSOT135/27) Surgent’s Increase Success by Understanding People

As finance professionals we often have dual responsibilities, to use our technical skills and also to exercise our leadership skills to lead a department. But we are often not sufficiently trained in the second, and sometimes most important, skill set. This short program takes an in-depth look at a proven model designed to help us...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSOT134/27) Surgent’s Employer’s Handbook: Legal, Tax, and Health Care Issues

The employer-employee relationship strains both sides in uncertain times, and businesses need CPAs, controllers, and other advisors to provide understanding of the complex legal, tax, and health care issues associated with all aspects of employment. This course provides in-depth coverage of this critical area. It will be updated and supplemented throughout the year to cover...

Non Member: $360
Credit Hours: 8

(SSAA228/27) Surgent’s Understanding the High-Stakes Mega Issues in A&A Today

With so much of significance going on currently in the world of A&A today, you need to be able to make sense of the key drivers of our profession. In this course, we will review the key aspects of the events that are impacting practitioners and financial statement preparers alike.Specifically, because technology is rapidly transforming...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSTX320/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 1/20/22)

As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSAA243/27) Surgent’s Examining ASC 842, Leases

ASC 842, Leases, is one of the more complex and impactful standards the FASB has updated in decades, likely second only to ASC 606, Revenue. This course is a one-stop shop for what you need to know about applying and understanding the lease accounting guidance. In this course, we will review how to measure the...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSAA209/27) Surgent’s Proven Controls to Steer You Clear of Fraud

Every organization in the world will fall victim to fraud. This course will cover the means and methods available to reduce the prevalence of fraud. We will also discuss the controls that victim organizations employ in order to seek improvements for our own organizations.

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSAA138/27) Surgent’s Current Issues in Accounting and Auditing: An Annual Update

Designed for accounting, auditing, and attestation practitioners at all levels in public accounting and business and industry, this course provides a detailed review of the multitude of FASB and AICPA standards and reports issued over the past few years, including a discussion of the FASB's Stage 3 PIR report on ASC 606. It also provides...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSAA150/27) Surgent’s Going Concern Accounting and Reporting Considerations

This course will review the relevant considerations related to going concern, including assessing when substantial doubt concerning an entity's ability to continue as a going concern exists, management mitigation efforts, and required disclosures both when management, and the accountant, feel such efforts will be effective in mitigating the risk, as well as when they do...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSTX161/27) Surgent’s Guide to Payroll Taxes and 1099 Issues

Employment taxes are often overlooked as an area where more planning may be effective. Payroll taxes have become an increasing burden for the average business and IRS penalties for noncompliance have risen dramatically in recent years. As a result, they have also been subject to employer incentives. The Service has announced that uncovering noncompliance by...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSTX373/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 6/12/25)

As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSAA189/27) Surgent’s Fraud Basics: Protecting the Company Till

The focus of this course is reducing the overall risk of fraud. To that end, instruction will cover the factors that play a role in turning honest employees into fraudsters. Discussion will touch on integrity and ethics, as well as how the reactions of people in certain situations may impact the prevalence of fraud. The...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSTX111/27) Surgent’s Unique Tax Attributes of Different Entity Types

When putting together a financial plan, it is important to remember that the tax situation of the business and the individual are often intertwined. Therefore, decisions about entity type are vitally important. Practitioners need to understand not only how different entities are taxed, but also which taxes will have the greatest impact on the individual...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(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

(SSTX101/27) Surgent’s Fiduciary Income Tax Returns – Form 1041 Workshop with Filled-in Forms

This course is designed as a comprehensive guide to the core concepts of trust and estate income tax preparation. The course explains the common terminology and complicated income tax rules of estates and trusts, fiduciary accounting, and an introduction to or refresher on preparing Form 1041. This practical, over 300-page manual is an excellent reference...

Non Member: $360
Credit Hours: 8

(SSAA256/27) Surgent’s Guide to the Topic 606 Revenue Recognition Model for All CPAs

While the effective date of Topic 606 has passed for companies, there will always be a need for a comprehensive review of the accounting related to revenue recognition, including recently issued changes to this guidance. Whether you are looking to improve your revenue recognition processes, benchmark your financial statement disclosures against your peer group, or...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSTE119/27) Surgent’s Generative AI in Accounting and Prompt Engineering

This course explores generative AI (genAI) and prompt engineering and the relevance of these tools to accounting. The course will explain how generative AI differs from non-generative AI and help participants to understand current use, limitations, and risks associated with genAI integration in audits and financial reporting. The course will also explore best practices for...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2