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SUMMARY:(LIAA55R/27) Testing Internal Controls – Exploring Strategies for Verifying Operating Effectiveness - Rebroadcast
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nProperly designed and effectively operating internal control over financial reporting is critical for preventing\, or detecting and correcting\, material misstatement. This module will describe how to satisfy the audit requirements related to taking a control reliance strategy by testing the operating effectiveness of internal controls\, while promoting an effective and efficient financial statement audit. \nObjectives\n\n	List generally accepted audit requirements related to testing controls for operating effectiveness\n	Explain how to evaluate the results of a control reliance test for operating effectiveness\n	Recall the use of Service Organization Control (SOC1) Reports on a financial statement audit\n	Identify the impact of a control reliance strategy on the detailed audit plan
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa55r-27-testing-internal-controls-exploring-strategies-for-verifying-operating-effectiveness-rebroadcast/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Louis%2C CPA":MAILTO:jlouis@emergentgroup.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270504T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270504T115000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T011220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T171011Z
UID:10005826-1809419400-1809431400@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA64/27) All About Fraud - Examples\, Prevention and Auditing
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nFraud continues to make headlines\, underscoring the importance of understanding how fraud occurs\, how it can be prevented\, and how auditors are expected to respond. This course begins with an overview of common fraud schemes identified in the 2026 Report to the Nations issued by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners\, along with key characteristics commonly observed among fraud perpetrators.  \nThe course then explores practical approaches organizations use to prevent and detect fraud\, highlighting controls\, policies\, and cultural factors that can reduce fraud risk. Participants will also review recent fraud cases reported in the news to reinforce how these schemes manifest in real-world settings.  \nThe course concludes with a discussion of the auditor’s responsibilities related to fraud under AU-C 240\, including an overview of proposed changes to the fraud standards and what they may mean for future audit engagements.  \nObjectives\n\nRecognize common fraud schemes identified in the Report to the Nations. \nIdentify common characteristics and risk factors associated with fraud perpetrators. \nIdentify preventive measures organizations use to deter fraud. \nRecall key data points and trends from the 2026 Report to the Nations. \nIdentify the auditor’s responsibilities related to the consideration of fraud under AU-C 240.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa64-27-all-about-fraud-examples-prevention-and-auditing/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Melisa Galasso":MAILTO:melisa@galassolearningsolutions.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270504T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270504T144000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T005908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T042431Z
UID:10005668-1809435600-1809441600@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIMG07/27) Effective Governance for Nonprofit Success
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nEffective governance is the cornerstone of any nonprofit organization. This course delves into the foundational elements of nonprofit governance\, emphasizing fiduciary duties\, board responsibilities\, and best practices for board operations. Participants will explore key compliance requirements\, risk management strategies\, policy development\, and regulatory obligations. By the end of the session\, you’ll be equipped with practical tools and insights to confidently navigate the complexities of nonprofit governance. \nObjectives\n\n Recall the fiduciary duties of nonprofit board members and executive leadership\n Identify the best practices for board operations\n Recall the regulatory and compliance requirements for a nonprofit organization
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/limg07-27-effective-governance-for-nonprofit-success/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Melisa Galasso":MAILTO:melisa@galassolearningsolutions.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270504T145000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270504T163000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T011622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T171209Z
UID:10005863-1809442200-1809448200@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA65/27) Introduction to Risk Assessment
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nEffective risk assessment is foundational to designing an appropriate audit response. This course introduces the audit risk model and provides an overview of the risk assessment procedures performed during engagements.  \nParticipants will review the components of the audit risk model and examine common risk assessment procedures\, including inquiries\, analytical procedures\, and observation and inspection techniques. Emphasis is placed on understanding how risk assessment drives engagement planning and supports the development of appropriate audit responses. Designed for auditors seeking a structured introduction or refresher\, this course builds foundational knowledge necessary for effective engagement planning and execution.  \nObjectives\n\nPerform risk assessment procedures during an engagement \nRecall parts of the audit risk model
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa65-27-introduction-to-risk-assessment/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Melisa Galasso":MAILTO:melisa@galassolearningsolutions.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270505T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270505T101000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T005520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T041408Z
UID:10005630-1809505800-1809511800@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIET18/27) SC Regulatory Ethics: Rules & Regulations (SC Statutes and Regulations) - Rebroadcast
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThis course covers ethical frameworks and rules regarding CPA practice and responsibilities. This course will meet the two-hour annual ethics requirement for SC CPAs. \nObjectives\nExplain the core principles and responsibilities outlined in the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable state regulations.Recognize common ethical challenges facing accounting professionals and evaluate appropriate responses based on regulatory guidance.Apply ethical decision-making frameworks to real-world scenarios while understanding the consequences of non-compliance with professional standards.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liet18-27-sc-regulatory-ethics-rules-regulations-sc-statutes-and-regulations-rebroadcast/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris D. Jenkins%2C CAE":MAILTO:chris@sc.cpa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270506T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270506T092000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T010011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T042456Z
UID:10005682-1809592200-1809595200@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LITX22R/27) Exploring Client Advisory Services - Hiring New Workers & Payroll Taxes - Rebroadcast
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nWhen a new employee is hired\, there are a lot of things the employer needs to take care of. Aside from getting employment contracts signed\, training lined up\, and the new hire breakfast planned\, employers are tasked with making sure all of the payroll forms are filled out. For many small business owners\, this can be a source of anxiety. They often wonder if they have everything they need. They also hear horror stories about potential IRS penalties for not having all of the boxes checked. In this course\, we will be exploring the payroll compliance side of hiring new employees. From the alphabet soup of forms that need to be filled out to the initial payroll tax forms\, we have you covered if you are a new practitioner or new business owner! We will even discuss the surprisingly difficult to navigate world of unemployment insurance as well! \nObjectives\n– Recognize the tax compliance obligations when a new client is hired. – Identify ongoing tax obligations including Form 941 and 940 filings. – State where unemployment insurance should be paid.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/litx22r-27-exploring-client-advisory-services-hiring-new-workers-payroll-taxes-rebroadcast/
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:20270506T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270506T102000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T010418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T043128Z
UID:10005720-1809595800-1809598800@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LITX59/27) Lifecycle Financial Planning: Estate Planning - A Primer on Gifting
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nGifting is a key part of any estate plan.  If done correctly\, wealth can be transferred to other family members and loved ones while minimizing the tax effects.  However\, clawback provisions\, exemption limitations\, and the estate tax structure make this process wrought with potential pitfalls.  In this course\, we will discuss the rules surrounding gifting\, as well as some ways to help clients mitigate any negative tax surprises.  We will also discuss the particularly tricky issue of trying to gift assets in order to qualify for Medicaid. \nObjectives\n-Recognize when transfers are subject to gift taxes.   -Identify what gifts are not eligible for the annual exclusion. -State what is required for gift splitting. -Recognize the Medicaid look-back rules.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/litx59-27-lifecycle-financial-planning-estate-planning-a-primer-on-gifting/
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:20270506T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270506T114000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T010822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T042827Z
UID:10005762-1809599400-1809603600@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LITX14R/27) Understanding S-Corporation Taxation Compensation Issues & Entity Level Taxes - Rebroadcast
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nEven though they have been around for several years\, the tax laws pertaining to S-Corporations remain some of the more difficult areas of the Internal Revenue Code. In this course\, we will examine how S-Corporations break away from the normal tax rules for flow-through entities. We will explore which employee benefits are disallowed for S-Corporation shareholders\, as well as which taxes are assessed at the entity level. Finally\, we will discuss how state level taxation may have changed permanently with the addition of PTE elections! \nObjectives\n– Recognize the factors to consider when evaluating the reasonableness of S-Corp shareholder compensation – Recall which fringe benefits will result in additional W-2 income for S-Corp shareholders – Calculate the Built-In Gains tax and Excess Passive Income Tax – Identify the federal income tax implications of a PTE election at the state level.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/litx14r-27-understanding-s-corporation-taxation-compensation-issues-entity-level-taxes-rebroadcast/
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:20270506T115000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270506T124000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T011015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T041225Z
UID:10005789-1809604200-1809607200@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LITX60/27) Lifecycle Financial Planning: Estate Planning - Form 706 Basics
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThe estate tax return is very different from nearly every other IRS filing. It is filled with nuances and details that often elude the average practitioner. To make matters worse\, clients who have to file a Form 706 are generally wealthy\, so errors can be costly. In this course\, we will discuss some basic tax strategy when filing Form 706. We will discuss deductions\, key elections\, and even delve into why a return may need to be filed even if the deceased was below the lifetime exemption amount! \nObjectives\n– Identify who needs to file a Form 706 Estate Tax Return. – State how to elect portability on Form 706. – Recognize basic deductions available on Form 706.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/litx60-27-lifecycle-financial-planning-estate-planning-form-706-basics/
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:20270511T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270511T101000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T005910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T042437Z
UID:10005671-1810024200-1810030200@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA66/27) Advanced Audit Planning Concepts - Ensuring an Effective and Efficient Audit
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThe biggest factors that lead to an effective and efficient financial statement audit are the properly identification\, evaluation\, and response to risk of material misstatement. Assessed risk of material misstatement leads to the generation of the nature\, timing and extent of further audit procedures. This module will focus on how to enhance engagement team brainstorming and discussions to leverage knowledge to create a high-quality and profitable audit approach. \nObjectives\n\n	Explain engagement planning best practices for a high quality and profitable engagement\n	Link assessed risk of material misstatement to the detailed audit plan\n	Determine the most appropriate nature\, timing and extent of audit procedures for maximum effectiveness and efficiency
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa66-27-advanced-audit-planning-concepts-ensuring-an-effective-and-efficient-audit/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Louis%2C CPA":MAILTO:jlouis@emergentgroup.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270511T102000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270511T120000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T011126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T043119Z
UID:10005818-1810030800-1810036800@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA67/27) Auditing Bits in BytesTM – A Practical Break-Down of “Real World” Best Practices Applied in Highly Successful Audits: \nSegment 7: Identifying\, Ev
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThis series will provide valuable tips and techniques from an experienced auditor to successfully design and perform financial statement audits in “real-life” circumstances.  Practical understanding of principles and standards can result in a high-quality\, insightful\, and profitable engagement. \nObjectives\n\n	Describe how to properly satisfy the requirement to evaluate and communicate internal control matters noted during the course the financial statement audit\n	Explain critical audit matters to communicate with those charged with governance\n	Apply considerations in properly categorizing internal control deficiencies as an inconsequential matter\, significant deficiency\, or material weakness
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa67-27-auditing-bits-in-bytestm-a-practical-break-down-of-real-world-best-practices-applied-in-highly-successful-audits-segment-7-identifying-ev/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Louis%2C CPA":MAILTO:jlouis@emergentgroup.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270511T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270511T144000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T011614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T041037Z
UID:10005848-1810040400-1810046400@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA68/27) Financial Statement Analysis Best Practices
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThis course will focus on methods for assessing entity performance from operational efficiency\, to liquidity and solvency\, to investment performance\, to broader financial health using both for-profit and nonprofit examples \nObjectives\n* List common financial statement analytics used to interpret results for both nonprofit and for-profit entities. * Recall the purpose of common ratios and ternd analysis related to liquidity\, operating efficiency\, leverage\, and more!
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa68-27-financial-statement-analysis-best-practices/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Louis%2C CPA":MAILTO:jlouis@emergentgroup.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270511T145000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270511T163000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T011621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T042223Z
UID:10005861-1810047000-1810053000@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA69/27) Thinking Like an Auditor When Preparing Your Financial Statements
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nExternal auditors understand concepts like materiality\, reasonableness\, and risk of material misstatement.  This course will explain how to think like an auditor when preparing and fairly presenting your financial statements and related disclosures. \nObjectives\n\n	Describe important judgments made by the auditor in providing reasonable assurance about whether financial statements are materially misstated due to fraud or error\n	Explain how to apply subjectivity\, materiality and other critical aspects of professional judgment when preparing financial statements and related disclosures\n	Apply illustrative examples to explain how judgment can be appropriately applied in reliable financial reporting
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa69-27-thinking-like-an-auditor-when-preparing-your-financial-statements/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Louis%2C CPA":MAILTO:jlouis@emergentgroup.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270512T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270512T115000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T010919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T171310Z
UID:10005782-1810110600-1810122600@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA70/27) 2026/27 Annual Update for Accountants & Auditors
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThis comprehensive annual update brings together key accounting and auditing developments affecting accountants and auditors across industries. The course combines recent standard-setting activity issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board with major audit and attestation updates from the AICPA\, providing a well-rounded view of changes impacting financial reporting and engagement performance.  \nParticipants will begin with an overview of recently issued and upcoming Accounting Standards Updates (ASUs)\, including standards effective for December 31\, 2026 year-ends for public companies\, private entities\, and not-for-profit organizations. The course also highlights issued ASUs with future effective dates and provides high-level insight into recent exposure drafts to support implementation planning.  \nThe course then shifts to auditing and attestation developments\, including the next phase of quality management with a focus on monitoring and remediation requirements. Participants will also review recent and proposed standards affecting audit\, attestation\, and consulting engagements\, including SSAE No. 24\, SSARS No. 26\, exposure drafts related to confirmations and fraud\, and SAS No. 149 addressing group audits.  \nDesigned for preparers\, auditors\, and firm professionals\, this course helps participants understand how recent accounting and auditing changes intersect—and what to watch for as standards and expectations continue to evolve.  \nObjectives\n\nRecall effective dates for recently issued accounting and auditing standards. \nRecognize the impact of recently issued ASUs on financial reporting. \nIdentify proposed changes to financial reporting included in recent FASB exposure drafts. \nRecognize the impact of recent AICPA standards and proposals on audit and attestation engagements. \nIdentify key quality management requirements related to monitoring and remediation. \nRecognize the impact of recent standards on group audits and attestation engagements.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa70-27-2026-27-annual-update-for-accountants-auditors/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Melisa Galasso":MAILTO:melisa@galassolearningsolutions.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270512T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270512T162000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T010837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T171212Z
UID:10005773-1810126800-1810138800@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA50R2/27) Common Yellow Book & Single Audit Deficiencies - Rebroadcast
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nYellow Book and Single Audit engagements are routinely selected for peer review and continue to be areas of heightened scrutiny by peer reviewers and federal oversight agencies. This course examines common deficiencies identified in GAGAS and Single Audit engagements\, with a focus on understanding why these issues arise and how they can be avoided.  \nParticipants will review frequent deficiencies related to Yellow Book requirements issued by the U.S. Government Accountability Office\, including independence\, CPE\, and reporting considerations. The course also addresses common Single Audit deficiencies\, including internal controls over compliance\, compliance testing\, and major program determination.  \nDesigned for auditors performing Yellow Book and Single Audit engagements\, this course helps participants recognize recurring problem areas and better understand the requirements that continue to drive peer review findings.  \nObjectives\n\nIdentify common deficiencies identified in Yellow Book engagements. \nRecall independence requirements applicable under the Yellow Book. \nIdentify common deficiencies identified in Single Audit engagements.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa50r2-27-common-yellow-book-single-audit-deficiencies-rebroadcast/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Melisa Galasso":MAILTO:melisa@galassolearningsolutions.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270513T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270513T115000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T005914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T171012Z
UID:10005676-1810197000-1810209000@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA71/27) Deep Dive into Common Auditing Deficiencies
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nAudit deficiencies continue to be a focus area for peer reviewers\, regulators\, and state boards of accountancy. This course examines common deficiencies identified by the AICPA and state boards\, highlighting recurring issues that affect audit quality and compliance.  \nThe course covers frequently cited problem areas\, including risk assessment\, analytical procedures\, audit sampling\, and group audits. Participants will review why these deficiencies occur and explore best practices that can help reduce risk and strengthen audit execution.  \nThis course is designed to help auditors recognize areas of heightened scrutiny and better understand how to address common deficiencies through more effective audit planning and performance.  \nObjectives\n\nIdentify appropriate methods for performing risk assessment and analytical procedures. \nRecall best practices related to audit sampling. \nRecognize recent changes to auditing standards affecting group audits. \nRecall common audit deficiencies identified through peer review and regulatory oversight.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa71-27-deep-dive-into-common-auditing-deficiencies/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Melisa Galasso":MAILTO:melisa@galassolearningsolutions.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270513T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270513T135000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T010609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T041712Z
UID:10005742-1810213200-1810216200@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LITX51R/27) Exploring Client Advisory Services Types of IRS Notices & Best Practices - Rebroadcast
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nOne thing that is nearly impossible to get away from as a tax practitioner is IRS notices. Even if you are not a tax attorney\, it is important to know what to do when the client comes to you with a letter. What information do you need to collect? What types of notices are there? And more importantly\, are there any remedies? In this class\, we will explore some of the basic types of IRS notices. We will talk about the audit process and when the client might be eligible for relief. We will also discuss which penalties are eligible for first-time abatement – and which are not. \nObjectives\n– Recognize the different types of IRS Notices – State the requirements for First Time Abatement – Identify the different types of IRS audits and key appeal procedures
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/litx51r-27-exploring-client-advisory-services-types-of-irs-notices-best-practices-rebroadcast/
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:20270525T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270525T101000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T011128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T043119Z
UID:10005820-1811233800-1811239800@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIET19/27) AICPAs Code of Professional Conduct - Exploring the Foundational Principles
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nCPAs must seamlessly transition to a profession that relies heavily on conformance with technical and ethical standards. It is critical for CPAs to seek to serve the public interest with a strong sense of character\, integrity\, competence\, and due professional care. In addition\, CPAs must appropriately safeguard any threats to independence and objectivity.  This course will provide an overview of the basic principles of the AICPA’s Code of Professional Conduct with practical implementation examples. \nObjectives\n\n	Describe what it means to be a professional\n	Recognize courteous\, conscientious and businesslike behaviors\n	Explain the importance of character\, integrity and serving the public interest\n	Describe the importance of appropriately maintaining independence and objectivity
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liet19-27-aicpas-code-of-professional-conduct-exploring-the-foundational-principles/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Louis%2C CPA":MAILTO:jlouis@emergentgroup.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270525T102000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270525T120000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T005710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T042919Z
UID:10005649-1811240400-1811246400@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA72/27) How to Evaluate Whether You (the Client) Are Getting the Most for Your Audit Dollars
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nAn audit is an investment in reliable financial reporting and compliance\, and an increased return on those dollars can be achieved by hiring the right auditors.  This course will provide key factors for you to consider when evaluating whether you are getting the most quality and insight from your auditors\, to enable them to perform the most value-added audit possible in the given circumstances – while still retaining the trust of a CPA. \nObjectives\n\n	Describe how to identify signs that your auditors may be over- or under-auditing\n	Explain the “soft” skills\, such as communication\, creativity\, critical thinking and more that your auditor should readily exhibit in order to give you the greatest return for your audit dollars\n	Apply illustrative examples of value-added business advice and assistance the auditor may apply without impairing independence
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa72-27-how-to-evaluate-whether-you-the-client-are-getting-the-most-for-your-audit-dollars/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Louis%2C CPA":MAILTO:jlouis@emergentgroup.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270525T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270525T144000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T005616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T042239Z
UID:10005639-1811250000-1811256000@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA73/27) Top Accounting\, Financial Reporting\, Operational\, and Other Challenges for Nonprofits
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nNonprofits operate in a unique environment compared to for profits.  This course will describe the top accounting\, financial reporting\, operational\, compliance\, and other challenges that nonprofits face.  This information will assist nonprofit management\, governance\, and their public accountants in helping the nonprofit achieve both short-term and long-term success. \nObjectives\n\n	Describe unique accounting and financial reporting considerations for nonprofits\n	Identify special operational challenges that a nonprofit faces compared to for profit entities\n	List compliance requirements that nonprofits often are subject to as it relates to external financial reporting\n	Explain tips for better management and governance of nonprofit organizations
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa73-27-top-accounting-financial-reporting-operational-and-other-challenges-for-nonprofits/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Louis%2C CPA":MAILTO:jlouis@emergentgroup.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270525T145000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270525T154000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T010830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T042834Z
UID:10005769-1811256600-1811259600@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LITX11R/27) SC Tax Clinic: Nexus & Apportionment Practical Issues - Rebroadcast
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nBuild practical\, hands-on insight into South Carolina nexus and apportionment challenges with real-world scenarios and common pitfalls. This tax clinic focuses on applying the rules correctly\, addressing gray areas\, and reducing risk for clients operating across jurisdictions. \nObjectives\nAddress a focused SC issue; avoid common errors; prepare audit-ready documentation. Use checklists and review steps to reduce errors in entity and individual workflows. Identify high-risk positions\, documentation requirements\, and audit triggers; strengthen workpaper support.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/litx11r-27-sc-tax-clinic-nexus-apportionment-practical-issues-rebroadcast/
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:20270601T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270601T115000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T010913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T171213Z
UID:10005776-1811838600-1811850600@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA74/27) 2026/27 Annual Update for Not-for-Profit Accountants & Auditors
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThis comprehensive annual update brings together key accounting\, auditing\, and compliance developments affecting not-for-profit organizations. The course integrates recent standard-setting activity\, audit and attestation updates\, and Single Audit developments to provide a practical view of changes impacting nonprofit financial reporting and oversight.  \nParticipants will begin with an overview of accounting developments affecting not-for-profit organizations\, including recently issued Accounting Standards Updates (ASUs) from the Financial Accounting Standards Board and an introduction to the International Non-Profit Accounting Standard (INPAS). Emphasis is placed on understanding the purpose and structure of INPAS and how it compares conceptually to U.S. GAAP requirements for NFPs.  \nThe course then shifts to auditing and attestation developments from the AICPA\, including the next phase of quality management with a focus on monitoring and remediation responsibilities. Participants will also review recent and upcoming standards affecting audit\, attestation\, and consulting engagements\, including updates related to SSAEs\, SSARSs\, exposure drafts on confirmations and fraud\, and changes affecting group audits.  \nFinally\, the course addresses recent developments impacting Single Audits for not-for-profit organizations receiving federal funding. Topics include the 2024 Uniform Guidance overhaul\, updates to Appendix B of the AICPA GAS/Single Audit Guide\, recent guidance issued through the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)\, and reporting changes related to SAM.gov. Designed for nonprofit preparers\, auditors\, and financial leaders\, this course helps participants understand how recent accounting and auditing changes intersect—and what to monitor as requirements continue to evolve.  \nObjectives\n\nRecognize the impact of recently issued accounting standards on not-for-profit organizations. \nIdentify key elements and objectives of the International Non-Profit Accounting Standard (INPAS). \nRecall the impact of recent AICPA standards and proposals on audit and attestation engagements affecting not-for-profits. \nIdentify key quality management requirements related to monitoring and remediation. \nRecognize changes affecting Single Audits resulting from the 2024 Uniform Guidance and related guidance. \nRecall key regulatory and implementation updates relevant to Single Audits for not-for-profit organizations.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa74-27-2026-27-annual-update-for-not-for-profit-accountants-auditors/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Melisa Galasso":MAILTO:melisa@galassolearningsolutions.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270602T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270602T101000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T011409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T041540Z
UID:10005841-1811925000-1811931000@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA75/27) Auditing Bits in BytesTM – A Practical Break-Down of “Real World” Best Practices Applied in Highly Successful Audits:\nSegment 8: Reviewing Workpa
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThis series will provide valuable tips and techniques from an experienced auditor to successfully design and perform financial statement audits in “real-life” circumstances.  Practical understanding of principles and standards can result in a high-quality\, insightful\, and profitable engagement. \nObjectives\n\n	Describe key activities that ensure appropriate quality control procedures were performed on the financial statement audit\n	Explain how to leverage the audit documentation and review process to ensure a quality and profitable engagement\n	Apply professional judgment and best practices for an effective and efficient audit
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa75-27-auditing-bits-in-bytestm-a-practical-break-down-of-real-world-best-practices-applied-in-highly-successful-auditssegment-8-reviewing-workpa/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Louis%2C CPA":MAILTO:jlouis@emergentgroup.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270602T102000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270602T120000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T005816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T042419Z
UID:10005664-1811931600-1811937600@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA21R/27) Revenue Recognition in an Environment of Uncertainty - Rebroadcast
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nApplying Topic 606 in an environment of uncertainty can be especially challenging.  This course will discuss the proper application of the revenue recognition model when facts and circumstances are changing. \nObjectives\n*Recognize challenges with judgments made in applying the revenue recognition model in uncertain times.                                                        *Apply appropriate accounting in accordance with Topic 606
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa21r-27-revenue-recognition-in-an-environment-of-uncertainty-rebroadcast/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Louis%2C CPA":MAILTO:jlouis@emergentgroup.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270603T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270603T101000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T011123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T042218Z
UID:10005815-1812011400-1812017400@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIET20/27) SC Regulatory Ethics: Rules & Regulations (SC Statutes and Regulations) - Rebroadcast
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThis course covers ethical frameworks and rules regarding CPA practice and responsibilities. This course will meet the two-hour annual ethics requirement for SC CPAs. \nObjectives\nExplain the core principles and responsibilities outlined in the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable state regulations.Recognize common ethical challenges facing accounting professionals and evaluate appropriate responses based on regulatory guidance.Apply ethical decision-making frameworks to real-world scenarios while understanding the consequences of non-compliance with professional standards.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liet20-27-sc-regulatory-ethics-rules-regulations-sc-statutes-and-regulations-rebroadcast/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris D. Jenkins%2C CAE":MAILTO:chris@sc.cpa
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270603T102000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270603T134000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T010415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T171316Z
UID:10005715-1812018000-1812030000@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA76/27) 2026/27 Annual Update for Governments and Not-for-Profits
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nThis comprehensive annual update brings together key accounting and auditing developments affecting governmental and not-for-profit organizations. The course integrates recent standard-setting activity\, emerging global frameworks\, and major compliance updates to provide a well-rounded view of changes impacting financial reporting and audit requirements.  \nParticipants will begin with an overview of recent accounting developments affecting not-for-profit organizations\, including Accounting Standards Updates issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board and an introduction to the International Non-Profit Accounting Standard (INPAS). Emphasis is placed on understanding the purpose of INPAS and how it compares conceptually to U.S. GAAP for not-for-profit entities.  \nThe course then shifts to governmental accounting developments\, covering recent pronouncements issued by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board\, including GASB Statements No. 103\, 104\, and 105\, along with a high-level overview of active GASB exposure drafts and projects. Participants will gain insight into how these changes affect financial reporting\, disclosures\, and communication with governing bodies.  \nFinally\, the course addresses recent developments affecting Single Audits\, including the 2024 Uniform Guidance overhaul\, updates to Appendix B of the AICPA GAS/Single Audit Guide\, and recent guidance issued through the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Reporting changes related to SAM.gov are also discussed. Designed for auditors\, preparers\, and financial leaders working with governmental and not-for-profit entities\, this course helps participants understand how recent accounting and auditing changes intersect—and what to monitor as requirements continue to evolve.  \nObjectives\n\nRecognize the impact of recent accounting standards affecting not-for-profit organizations. \nIdentify key elements and objectives of the International Non-Profit Accounting Standard (INPAS). \nRecall the impact of recent GASB pronouncements on governmental financial reporting. \nIdentify new and updated disclosure and reporting requirements affecting governmental entities. \nRecognize changes affecting Single Audits resulting from the 2024 Uniform Guidance and related guidance. \nRecall key developments from recent exposure drafts\, implementation guidance\, and regulatory updates affecting governments and not-for-profits.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa76-27-2026-27-annual-update-for-governments-and-not-for-profits/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Melisa Galasso":MAILTO:melisa@galassolearningsolutions.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270603T135000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270603T144000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T010722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T171414Z
UID:10005756-1812030600-1812033600@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA77/27) 2026/27 Not-for-Profit GAAP Update
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nStay current on the latest accounting developments affecting not-for-profit organizations with this timely GAAP update. This course reviews recently issued Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Updates (ASUs) impacting NFP financial reporting\, along with standard-setting projects currently in the FASB pipeline.  \nThe course also introduces the International Non-Profit Accounting Standard (INPAS)—the first comprehensive global accounting framework designed specifically for non-profit organizations\, launched in October 2025. Participants will gain perspective on the purpose and structure of INPAS and how it compares conceptually to U.S. GAAP requirements for NFPs.  \nThis course is designed to help practitioners\, financial leaders\, and auditors of not-for-profit organizations understand both current GAAP requirements and emerging global developments shaping the future of nonprofit financial reporting.  \nObjectives\n\nRecognize the impact of recently issued FASB ASUs on not-for-profit organizations. \nIdentify key elements and objectives of the International Non-Profit Accounting Standard (INPAS).
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa77-27-2026-27-not-for-profit-gaap-update/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Melisa Galasso":MAILTO:melisa@galassolearningsolutions.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270608T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270608T092000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T010421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T171110Z
UID:10005725-1812443400-1812446400@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA78/27) 2026/27 Yellow Book Update
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nStay current on key developments affecting governmental audits with this focused update on the 2024 revision of the Yellow Book. This course highlights significant changes related to quality management and updates affecting key audit matters\, with an emphasis on how these revisions impact audit planning and execution.  \nThe course also addresses the GAO’s implementation delay and its implications for 2026 audit planning. Participants will gain context around recent leadership changes at the U.S. Government Accountability Office and what those transitions may signal for future guidance and oversight priorities.  \nIn addition\, the course includes an overview of recent updates to the Green Book\, helping auditors understand changes to internal control guidance that may affect nonprofit and governmental entities\, including some Single Audit engagements.  \nObjectives\n\nRecall the requirements related to quality management in the 2024 Yellow Book. \nIdentify changes to the effective date of the 2024 Yellow Book. \nRecognize recent changes to the Green Book.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa78-27-2026-27-yellow-book-update/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Melisa Galasso":MAILTO:melisa@galassolearningsolutions.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270608T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270608T111000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T005515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T151111Z
UID:10005624-1812447000-1812453000@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LIAA46R2/27) How to Audit Cash - Rebroadcast
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nCash is essential to every business\, and is often one of the first accounts audit staff are exposed to. This course will cover the basics of auditing cash\, including the related audit assertions\, risks\, & threats to the cash balance. During this course\, we will also highlight the various substantive auditing procedures that staff should perform\, and also walk through some real-world examples. \nObjectives\n\n Recall the audit assertions applicable to the cash balance\n Recognize the risks & threats related to the cash balance\n Identify substantive auditing procedures that are used to obtain comfort over cash
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/liaa46r2-27-how-to-audit-cash-rebroadcast/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="Melisa Galasso":MAILTO:melisa@galassolearningsolutions.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20270608T112000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20270608T121000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132227
CREATED:20260515T005711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T042920Z
UID:10005651-1812453600-1812456600@sc.cpa
SUMMARY:(LITX12R/27) SC Tax Clinic: Residency & Part-Year Filing Issues - Rebroadcast
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nClarify complex South Carolina residency rules and avoid common part-year filing errors with practical\, real-world examples. This tax clinic addresses frequent problem areas\, documentation challenges\, and filing nuances to help you confidently advise clients with changing residency situations. \nObjectives\nAddress a focused SC issue; avoid common errors; prepare audit-ready documentation. Use checklists and review steps to reduce errors in entity and individual workflows. Evaluate fact patterns to select treatment\, elections\, and documentation steps.
URL:https://sc.cpa/event/litx12r-27-sc-tax-clinic-residency-part-year-filing-issues-rebroadcast/
CATEGORIES:Livestream
ORGANIZER;CN="J. William Strickland%2C CPA%2C MBA%2C JD":MAILTO:wstrickland@jwspa.com
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