CPE Catalog & Events
Surgent's Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 8/15/24)
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Member Price: $49
Creative retirement plan designs to obtain the section 199A deductions Top 8 for qualified charitable distributions (QCD) Discussion of educational assistance programs offered by employers The employer-provided childcare tax credit
Surgent's Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 8/22/24)
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Forms of stock-based compensation and their taxation Statistics concerning HSAs , including average balance by household income Medicare changes in 2025
Surgent's Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 8/29/24)
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Social Security updates in 2024 Overview of spouse beneficiary options Updated Corporate Transparency Act FAQs as of July 2024
Surgent's Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 8/8/24)
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Is preparing beneficial owner information (BOI) reports the unauthorized practice of law? Details concerning IRS settlement offer letters sent to certain taxpayers who participated in Syndicated Conservation Easement transactions Stock Buyback Tax Updates on the Residential Clean Energy Credit and Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit
Surgent's Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 9/12/24)
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Rollover and transfer rules for IRA beneficiaries Discussion of beneficiary movements Two-year report on the Inflation Reduction Act
Surgent's Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 9/19/24)
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Discussion of the continuing struggle for FAFSA simplification Form 1099-K and crowdfunding online Anti-money laundering regulations for residential real estate transfers An overview of the expiring TCJA provisions
Surgent's Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 9/26/24)
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The Retirement Security Rule and fiduciary regulations IRS Notice 2024-63: Employer matching contributions made to retirement plans related to employee student loan payments Discussion of findings of the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration Updates to the IRS Form 1099-DA draft version
Surgent's Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 9/5/24)
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Latest update concerning the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) Discussion of common signs of an incorrect ERC claim Status of the real estate profession, due to recent National Association of Realtors (NAR) settlements
Surgent's Weekly Expert Hour: Implications of the 2024 Election Results (Original Air Date: 11/7/24)
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Current and projected federal debt and deficits President Elect Trump's tax plans Discussion of possible tax policy scenarios based on 2024 election results
Surging Auditors: Daily Dilemmas
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The importance of proper documentation of workpapers Meeting firm-mandated ethical requirements Independence issues related to client relationships Client engagement and entertainment Accurate and complete reporting of time
Surging Auditors: Internal Out of Control
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1.00 Credits
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Refresher on understanding internal controls When testing internal controls is required When testing of internal controls is an effective strategy to reduce substantive testing Designing tests of controls Responses when deviations are discovered in the design or operating effectiveness of internal control
Surging Auditors: Professional Skeptic
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Demonstrating professional skepticism Assessing audit evidence Responding to contradictory evidence Assessing the sufficiency of audit evidence
Surging Auditors: Revenue Rush
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Application of ASC 606 to contractual situations Identifying key information necessary to apply ASC 606 Assessing compliance with the guidance of ASC 606
Surging Auditors: Searching for Unrecorded Liabilities
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Optimal resource requests to support an appropriate search for unrecorded liabilities Tracing transactions to the detail to identify whether liabilities are properly recorded Evaluation of evidence to meet management’s assertions
Surging Auditors: Wally's Warehouse
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1.00 Credits
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Observation and professional skepticism Interviewing the client Performing test counts Evaluating the results obtained
Taking Advantage of Array Formulas in Excel
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2.00 Credits
Member Price: $109
Differentiating array formulas from regular Excel formulas and explaining their significance Practical application of array formulas: how to effectively implement and utilize these formulas in a variety of common Excel tasks and scenarios Utilization of dynamic arrays and spill functions, highlighting their role in modern Excel data handling Complex functions such as SUMPRODUCT, UNIQUE, SORT, and FILTER, focusing on multi-condition summing and data management How to simplify the use of static values called array constants
Taking Advantage of Installment Sales
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2.00 Credits
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How does the IRC define an installment sale under IRC Sec 453? When can a taxpayer utilize the provisions of IRC Sec 453? When should a taxpayer utilize the provisions of an installment sale and when should it be avoided? How does the issue of a “dealer” vs. a “non-dealer” impact the use of the installment sale method? Reporting an installment sale when related parties are involved Calculating an installment sale How has the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act impacted the use of the installment sale method?
Taking Advantage of Installment Sales
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Member Price: $89
How does the IRC define an installment sale under IRC Sec 453? When can a taxpayer utilize the provisions of IRC Sec 453? When should a taxpayer utilize the provisions of an installment sale and when should it be avoided? How does the issue of a “dealer” vs. a “non-dealer” impact the use of the installment sale method? Reporting an installment sale when related parties are involved Calculating an installment sale How has the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act impacted the use of the installment sale method?
Taking Advantage of Installment Sales and Like-Kind Exchanges
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4.00 Credits
Member Price: $129
How does the IRC define an installment sale under Section 453? When can a taxpayer utilize the provisions of IRC Section 453? When should a taxpayer utilize the provisions of an installment sale and when should it be avoided How does the issue of a “dealer” vs. a “non-dealer” impact the use of the installment sale method How to report an installment sale when related parties are involved How to calculate an installment sale How has the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act impacted the use of the Installment Sale Method What is a like-kind exchange as defined by IRC Section 1031 When can a taxpayer utilize the provisions of IRC Section 1031 What types of real property are eligible for like-kind exchange treatment and what types are not What is “boot” and how does it impact the like-kind exchange deferral How to calculate a like-kind exchange including any taxable portion How has the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act impacted the use of like-kind exchanges
Taking Advantage of Installment Sales and Like-Kind Exchanges
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4.00 Credits
Member Price: $79
How does the IRC define an installment sale under Section 453? When can a taxpayer utilize the provisions of IRC Section 453? When should a taxpayer utilize the provisions of an installment sale and when should it be avoided How does the issue of a “dealer” vs. a “non-dealer” impact the use of the installment sale method How to report an installment sale when related parties are involved How to calculate an installment sale How has the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act impacted the use of the Installment Sale Method What is a like-kind exchange as defined by IRC Section 1031 When can a taxpayer utilize the provisions of IRC Section 1031 What types of real property are eligible for like-kind exchange treatment and what types are not What is “boot” and how does it impact the like-kind exchange deferral How to calculate a like-kind exchange including any taxable portion How has the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act impacted the use of like-kind exchanges
