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In this course Kyle will bring his practical experience to introduce the fascinating topic of forensic accounting. You will learn about the professional standards governing this topic, investigative t ...

Describe the results of recent fraud surveys that indicate trends in today’s operating environment Explain the most common fraud schemes, and how they are evolving with time

This practical course answers the most frequently asked questions about equity financing for private companies, providing clear, actionable insights to help financial professionals, entrepreneurs, and ...

Let's face it – many financial professionals avoid detailed insurance conversations because they don't feel confident in the area. Yet inadequate insurance coverage can destroy all your other careful ...

This practical course transforms workplace conflict from a destructive force into a catalyst for innovation and enhanced productivity. Financial professionals regularly face tension points—from perfor ...

This comprehensive overview untangles the often confusing world of financial instrument accounting under GAAP. Through a practical "good, bad, and ugly" framework, the course stratifies different inst ...

The modern tax practice extends far beyond return preparation. This critical second part of the California Tax Update series equips tax professionals with the essential knowledge to navigate the Franc ...

Navigating the complexities of California's tax code requires a specialist's focus. This dynamic and essential update course, led by renowned expert Karen Brosi, provides tax professionals with a comp ...

Upon completing this session, you should be able to: List the four types of data analytics Identify examples of analytics available in Excel’s Analysis ToolPak Differentiate between correlation and ca ...

This forward-thinking course addresses one of the most critical challenges facing accounting and financial firms today: developing a robust succession strategy that ensures organizational continuity a ...

Jeff Sailor is unlike any other CPE instructor. Known for his signature video parodies and trademark sense of humor, he delivers deep industry insights in a way that keeps students entertained and rei ...

Your clients' tax returns contain a goldmine of planning opportunities—if you know where to look. This hands-on workshop shows you how to transform Form 1040 from a compliance document into a powerful ...

Want to become the kind of leader people actually want to follow? This practical session shows you how to build trust, inspire your team, and create the positive culture that drives real results. Ed s ...

This dynamic course bridges the critical gap between fraud mitigation strategies and robust internal control frameworks, equipping you with practical tools to safeguard your organization's financial i ...

This insightful course tackles one of accounting's most challenging areas: properly treating and disclosing financial statement uncertainty. Financial reporting professionals frequently struggle with ...

Western CPE's Tax Update courses have been an industry staple for over 30 years. We'll do a deep dive on everything that's happening in the world of tax legislation that affects both individual and bu ...

Western CPE's Tax Update courses have been an industry staple for over 30 years. We'll do a deep dive on everything that's happening in the world of tax legislation that affects both individual and bu ...

This cutting-edge course addresses the evolving challenges faced by today's financial leaders navigating turbulent economic conditions. Moving beyond traditional finance functions, you'll develop the ...

Tired of trying to explain market volatility to nervous clients? This practical session gives you straightforward strategies to help clients navigate today's unpredictable investment landscape with co ...

This strategic course transforms technically proficient professionals into business-savvy leaders who understand the holistic nature of organizational success. Moving beyond departmental expertise, yo ...

Western CPE's Tax Update courses have been an industry staple for over 30 years. We'll do a deep dive on everything that's happening in the world of tax legislation that affects both individual and bu ...

Western CPE's Tax Update courses have been an industry staple for over 30 years. We'll do a deep dive on everything that's happening in the world of tax legislation that affects both individual and bu ...

Western CPE's Tax Update courses have been an industry staple for over 30 years. We'll do a deep dive on everything that's happening in the world of tax legislation that affects both individual and bu ...

This forward-looking course tackles the technological concepts transforming the accounting profession that many practitioners find intimidating. From blockchain fundamentals to cryptocurrency accounti ...

This compelling program transforms technical financial professionals into influential business partners whose guidance is actively sought and valued throughout the organization. Recognizing that exper ...

This focused course demystifies the foundational elements of Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS) that govern preparation, compilation, and review engagements. Delve into ...

Western CPE's Tax Update courses have been an industry staple for over 30 years. We'll do a deep dive on everything that's happening in the world of tax legislation that affects both individual and bu ...

This timely course addresses the evolving landscape of information technology risk assessment in audits, spotlighting the new requirements introduced by SAS 145. As technological environments become i ...

This hands-on workshop plunges you into the world of Business Intelligence (BI), today's most powerful approach for transforming raw data into strategic insights. As organizations increasingly recogni ...

The old rulebook for financial planning doesn't work anymore. This eye-opening workshop shows you how to help clients navigate a world where traditional assumptions about retirement, investing, and fi ...

This comprehensive overview untangles the often confusing world of financial instrument accounting under GAAP. Through a practical "good, bad, and ugly" framework, the course stratifies different inst ...

This hands-on workshop plunges you into the world of Business Intelligence (BI), today's most powerful approach for transforming raw data into strategic insights. As organizations increasingly recogni ...

This transformative course reframes organizational change from a threat to an opportunity, providing practical strategies for not just surviving industry disruption but thriving amidst constant evolut ...

This innovative session transforms the study of accounting fraud from mundane to memorable through an examination of history's most infamous financial scandals. Rather than a dry recitation of facts, ...

This immersive program elevates your Excel expertise beyond fundamentals to the sophisticated capabilities that distinguish true power users. Drawing from over twenty-five years of specialized Excel t ...

This action-oriented course revolutionizes traditional approaches to business development by integrating complementary sales and marketing strategies into a unified system for client acquisition and r ...

Jeff Sailor is unlike any other CPE instructor. Known for his signature video parodies and trademark sense of humor, he delivers deep industry insights in a way that keeps students entertained and rei ...

Running a successful business takes so much focus that many owners neglect their personal financial planning. This comprehensive session helps you guide business owner clients through the unique oppor ...

Many audit findings point to the same issue: weak analytical procedures. This focused workshop shows you how to transform basic analytics into powerful audit evidence that satisfies peer reviewers whi ...

This dynamic course unveils the latest Excel innovations that can dramatically accelerate your productivity and enhance your professional trajectory. Moving beyond basic functionality, you'll discover ...

Feeling overwhelmed by the pace of technology change? You're not alone. This practical session cuts through the hype to show you which innovations actually matter for accounting professionals right no ...

This transformative course tackles the unique challenges of leading teams through industry shifts and regulatory changes in today's remote work environment. Instead of generic leadership platitudes, E ...

Jeff Sailor is unlike any other CPE instructor. Known for his signature video parodies and trademark sense of humor, he delivers deep industry insights in a way that keeps students entertained and rei ...

This immersive workshop unlocks Excel's most potent analytical tool—PivotTables—transforming this underutilized feature from intimidating to indispensable. While many financial professionals avoid Piv ...

This high-impact program addresses one of the most critical challenges facing financial organizations today: developing a robust leadership pipeline that ensures continuity and drives innovation. Rath ...

This strategic course unveils the competitive advantages available exclusively to nonpublic entities through the FASB's Private Company Council alternatives. Moving beyond mere technical explanations, ...

In essence, a marriage can be considered a financial contract. This practical session helps you guide clients through divorce with knowledge that can save them thousands of dollars and years of financ ...

This insightful course flips the traditional perspective by teaching financial statement preparers to adopt an auditor's mindset. By understanding how external auditors approach financial statements, ...

This groundbreaking course strips away the mystique surrounding Artificial Intelligence to reveal its practical, tangible benefits for financial professionals. Moving beyond theoretical concepts, you' ...

Nothing throws a financial plan off track like divorce after decades of marriage. In this focused workshop, you'll learn how to guide clients who suddenly find themselves rebuilding their financial li ...