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(SSAA218/27) Surgent’s A Discussion: The Threat and Opportunity to Accounting Posed by Generative AI and Other Emerging Technologies

Technological disruptions are no longer limited to Silicon Valley. This discussion, featuring Lehman College Associate Professor, Dr. Sean Stein Smith; Surgent's VP of L&D, Jack Castonguay; and James Madison University Associate Professor, Dr. Nicole Wright, explores the evolving landscape of accounting following the advancement of generative AI (i.e., ChatGPT) and other emerging technologies. CPAs in...

Non Member: $80
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTX229/27) Surgent’s How to Effectively Represent Clients Under IRS Audit

Increased funding resulting from the enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act will allow the IRS to target many more wealthy individuals and large businesses for audit. These efforts will become more intense over the next several years as the IRS employs artificial intelligence in more of its audits. This program discusses how and when the...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSBM126/27) Surgent’s Starting a Small Business: What Every Trusted Advisor and Entrepreneur Needs to Know

Starting and owning a small business has often been referred to as the "Third Pillar of Wealth," right behind investments and owning real estate. Essentially, all businesses start off as "small businesses." Small businesses, however, require a large amount of preparation in order to successfully launch and grow. Starting a business requires the owners and...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSTX171/27) Surgent’s Individual and Financial-Planning Tax Camp

Each year brings its own set of tax planning challenges, and this year is no exception. This course aims to arm tax planners with planning strategies and ideas that all clients, but in particular, wealthy clients, middle-income clients, and closely held business owners need to consider right now to take advantage of present opportunities and...

Non Member: $360
Credit Hours: 8

(SSTX251/27) Surgent’s Selected Issues in Preparation of 1040 Individual Income Tax Returns

This course provides new staff accountants, data processing employees, para-professionals, and bookkeepers a study into some of the more complicated issues they may face in tax return preparation. Updated for impacts of recent legislation, including the SECURE Act 2.0, the Inflation Reduction Act, CARES Act, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (CAA 2021), ARPA, TCJA, SECURE...

Non Member: $450
Credit Hours: 10

(SSTX262/27) Surgent’s Stock vs. Asset Acquisitions of C Corporations

A business conducted as a C corporation can be purchased through an asset acquisition or a stock acquisition. In an asset acquisition, the buyer purchases the business by purchasing the assets that make up the C corporation's ongoing business. In a stock acquisition, the buyer purchases the stock of the C corporation that owns all...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSAA208/27) 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

(SSAA123/27) Surgent’s Audit Quality Update

Engagement quality is the ultimate benchmark that auditors should be judged against. As a senior associate, you have primary responsibility for ensuring that all engagement work is performed on time, within budget, and in accordance with professional standards. Unfortunately, recent peer review results have shown us that our engagement quality is not always what it...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSET138/27) Surgent’s Create Measures in Power BI That Define Your Metrics

Unlock the full potential of your data with this specialized course. Designed for professionals who aspire to excel in the dynamic world of data analysis, this 4-hour intensive training delves deep into the advanced functionalities of Microsoft Power BI. You'll embark on a journey to master the art of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), a powerful...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSAA102/27) Surgent’s Performing Preparation, Compilation, Review and Engagements

CPA firms generally perform a significant number of preparation, compilation and review engagements under the Statements of Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS). Compilations and reviews are performed as attest engagements where preparation engagements do not require independence and as such are considered non-attest engagements. Reviews, like audits are considered assurance services. Reviews provide...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSAA274/27) Surgent’s Top 10 Technology Risks and Trends Every CPA Should Know

The use of technology by businesses of all types, including CPA firms, has exploded in recent years, creating the need for proactive and robust cybersecurity risk management practices. This trend has created the need for a data-driven decision-making process but has also introduced risks into many companies' operating environment. This course will explore the most...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1