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2026-27 OSCPA-Select™ CPE - 2 catalog options:
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Beyond the Basics of SSARS and Nonattest Services: Are You Certain You Are in Compliance?
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $225
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Practitioners that provide non-audit services must strike the right balance between complying with relevant professional and regulatory standards, providing value-added client service, and mitigating litigation and other practice management risks. This course contains many case studies to reinforce best practices for managing the accounting, reporting, and performance issues associated with the attest services of compilations and reviews where reports are issued, as well as the SSARS preparation of financial statements service and other nonattest engagements.
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ACPEN Signature 2026: S Corporations Update
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $250
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Subchapter S corporations continue to be popular because of employment tax advantages and accounting ease. But, taxpayers continue to make errors in making and maintaining their Subchapter S elections. Meanwhile, the cost of remedial rulings has been dramatically reduced for some while others can now face a $43,700 filing/user fee plus professional fees just to get relief. Practitioners need to be alert as to planning opportunities and pitfalls. This ACPEN course will include a panel of national tax practitioners and experts reviewing these complex rules as well as the latest judicial, legislative and regulatory developments. *Please Note: If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to kori.herrera@acpen.com
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2026 Governmental Auditing Update: Yellow Book & Uniform Guidance (2 hours - morning) - Webcast Replay
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $105
This comprehensive course provides a focused update on key auditing developments affecting GAGAS and Single Audit engagements. The course integrates recent changes to the Yellow Book issued by the U.S. Government Accountability Office with major updates to Uniform Guidance and related Single Audit requirements. Participants will begin with an overview of significant revisions to the 2024 Yellow Book, including changes related to quality management, key audit matters, and effective dates. The course also addresses the GAO's implementation delay and its implications for audit planning, along with recent updates to the Green Book that may affect internal control considerations for governmental entities and Single Audits. The course then shifts to recent developments affecting Single Audits, including the 2024 Uniform Guidance overhaul, updates to Appendix B of the AICPA GAS/Single Audit Guide, and guidance issued through the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Reporting-related changes, including the transition to SAM.gov-based reporting, are also discussed. YELLOW BOOK: Qualifies for Yellow Book CPE based on your unique audited entity.
Emotional Intelligence for Professionals: Mastering the Human Side of Success (1 hour) [NT]
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Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
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Technical expertise may get you in the door—but emotional intelligence (EQ) is what builds trust, earns loyalty, and sustains lasting success. For CPAs, attorneys, financial professionals, bankers, and insurance agents, your ability to navigate emotions—your own and others'—is often the difference between a good client interaction and a great one, between a team that functions and a team that thrives. This interactive course goes beyond theory and dives into real-world application. You’ll uncover what emotional intelligence really is, why it matters more than ever in today’s professional world, and how to strengthen your EQ to improve performance, strengthen relationships, and manage stress with confidence. You’ll walk away with tools you can use immediately to transform how you lead meetings, manage conflict, build client trust, and drive results—while also enriching your personal life. Whether you're looking to become a better leader, communicate with more clarity, or create meaningful client connections, this course gives you the insight and strategies to make it happen.
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Better Business Writing: Improve Your Speed and Quality (2 hours) [NT]
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
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Technology has given us many new writing tools, but they may just allow an inexperienced novice to turn out poor communications more quickly. Whatever your expertise level, this webinar will help you take your writing skills to another level, saving your time and making it far more likely your reader will read and understand your message.
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Communicating in a Virtual and Live Environment - Numbers Matter But So Do Words (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
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People fear presenting more than they do “death”. Communicating numbers is a scary proposition to overcome for both the presenter and the recipients. This course is designed to enhance the communication skills of CPAs and CFOs by emphasizing the importance of understanding and mastering the facts before delivering any presentation, understand the key elements of presenting a narrative, and provide examples to engage live and virtual teams in effective numbers presenting. The goal is to equip financial professionals with the tools needed to overcome fears and provide the best practices research on all types of presentations-from communicating complex financial information effectively to conducting a casual virtual meeting. This is a fun session intended to be interactive with participation either live, virtual or both.
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Getting the Most When Selling a Business: Little Details to Get Top Value (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
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Every business will be sold eventually. When you have built a great business and decide to move on – you want the most you can get for that terrific organization! What are the steps to take to maximize the value realized? What do buyers really want? What are the three levers to achieve maximum value? If you want top dollar, preparing to sell takes years of planning. This seminar helps CEOs, entrepreneurs, CFOs, Board members, controllers, and their advisors prepare for a successful sale of the organization to maximize shareholder value. We will outline the process to get the most bang for the buck. Proper exit planning demands planning and time.
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Creating Terrific Equity Compensation Plans: Beware of the Pitfalls (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
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In today’s business world, there is a war for talent and organizations with the best talent will win. We clearly need to motivate talented personnel. Equity compensation plans are useful to retain, reward and recruit. The GAAP and tax accounting for equity compensation plans is not static and decisions that you make during plan set-up can have major consequences to your organization’s bottom line and your management team’s personal tax situations. We will review nuances and details that impact proper accounting. Whether you are the CFO or CEO who has not been happy with prior equity compensation plans or the accountant who performs the intricate analysis and detailed accounting for these plans - this session will help you understand the issues and get it right the first time.
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Big Picture Mega-Trends, Big Data, and World We Now Face (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
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It is easy for us to get caught up in our work, but it is better to examine the ‘big picture’ by studying the outside factors that impact our business beyond our internal processes and day to day responsibilities. We are sometimes so busy with our tasks that we miss new developments until the developments have a profound impact on us and the organization. This session is designed to review many of these current trends, while thinking and discussing how these trends can impact our organizations and us. This is a fun and lively session that is intended to be interactive with participants either live, virtual or both. Our ever-changing world is evolving more than many realize.
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SAS No. 122, AU 240, Consideration of Fraud in a Financial Statement Audit (3 hours)
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Online
3.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
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When performing a financial statement audit, auditors have always been responsible for the detection of anything that would cause a material misstatement of the financial statements whether caused by error of fraud. However, in the past the audit profession focused on material misstatements due to errors and more or less ignored the possibility of misstatements due to fraud. Now, SAS No. 122, AU 240 requires significant documentation as to what the auditor did in order to determine if there any material risk of a misstatement of the financial statements. This presentation is an overview of what the auditor is to document in there working papers on every financial audit as to the procedures they performed in order to determine the risk of a material misstatement. If a material risk is discovered, they are then required to document what they did in order to determine if the financial statements were misstated.
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Consulting Services Secrets (1 hour) [NT]
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Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
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Award winning discussion leader Mark Hugh discusses how to create and capture value with consulting services. Whether you want to consult a little or full time, this valuable course reviews identifying a specialty, growing a practice, capturing value, creating deliverables, and effective marketplace marketing strategies.
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Top Employment Tools to Protect Your Business and Recommend to Business Clients (1 hour) [NT]
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Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
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Overview of the most important labor and employment policies and practices that every business should have. The review will go over confidentiality agreements, arbitration agreements, restrictive covenants, training, and severance agreements, as well as compliance issues related to each of them.
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Sampling - Avoiding Common Mistakes on Financial Statement and Compliance Audits (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
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Sampling is an important method for determining the extent of testing controls, testing compliance, and tests of substantive details. It allows the auditor to apply procedures to less than 100% of the population yet extend results to project likely conclusions about the entire population. This module will describe the proper process for both attribute testing and variable sampling in financial statement and compliance audits.
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The CFO Series-Artificial Intelligence: A Practical Guide for Financial Leaders and CFOs (2 hours) [NT]
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
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In today's world, AI hype bombards us from every direction. Every system seems to boast magical AI capabilities, leading to confusion and overwhelming information. This course cuts through the noise to reveal the true, practical applications of AI for your business today. Our goal is to give you real world examples of using AI on a day-to-day basis, with a clear understanding of its particular strengths and limitations.
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International Cross Border Transactions (2.2 hours)
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Online
2.2 Credits
Member Price: $79
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Please join us for an introductory course in international cross border transactions. We will discuss typical situations in which a cross-border transaction arises, and how a taxpayer can utilize the rules to potentially decrease an entities effective tax rate. Other issues, such as documentation and IRS audit risk will also be covered. These rules will be illustrated by a hypothetical US- Canada transaction. **Please Note: If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to leighanne.conroy@acpen.com.
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Preparing and Reviewing Workpapers for Higher Quality Audits (4 hours)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $129
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This course will focus on preparing financial statement audit documentation critical for high quality audits that can pass peer review.
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Fringe Benefits & Compensation Planning - Today and Beyond
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $225
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In today's dynamic economic landscape, staying ahead with effective fringe benefit planning is more critical than ever for both businesses and individual clients. With evolving tax laws and shifting market dynamics, understanding the intricacies of fringe benefit planning is essential to ensure financial well-being and compliance. This course offers a comprehensive overview of essential tools and techniques tailored for financial professionals, allowing them to navigate the complexities of fringe benefit planning with confidence and precision. By attending this course, practitioners will gain invaluable insights into various planning tools and techniques essential for meeting fringe benefit planning objectives. From mastering the subtleties of employee benefit planning, including ERISA reporting and disclosure requirements, to unraveling the complexities of IRC §132 fringe benefit options, attendees will enhance their expertise to deliver superior advisory services. The curriculum also delves into the practical aspects of cafeteria plans, flexible spending accounts, group term life insurance plans, and strategies for financing retiree medical benefits, among others. With a focus on practical application and real-world scenarios, this course equips participants to tackle fringe benefit planning challenges head-on, providing them with the tools and knowledge needed to optimize benefits for both business and personal needs, now and in the future. **Please Note: If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to kori.herrera@acpen.com.
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2026 AICPA Tax School - Level 2 (3 days) - Webcast
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Online
24.0 Credits
Member Price: $980
The Ultimate Toolkit for Mid-Level Tax Staff The 2026 AICPA Tax School Level 2 expands the depth and breadth of your staff's tax knowledge through a series of courses designed to strengthen your firm and accelerate professional growth. This 3-day experience includes four complete courses covering key areas to equip staff with the confidence and skills to work more independently and take on greater responsibility. Advanced Tax Planning S Corporations Advanced Taxation Partnerships & LLCs Tax Planning for Small Businesses Estate & Trust Primer Some sessions IRS CE approved OSCPA has partnered with the Idaho Society of CPAs for this event.
Accounting & Auditing Conference - Webcast
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $315
Auditing is the backbone of building trust – and staying current on standards is essential to maintaining that trust. Join fellow CPAs at the 2026 OSCPA Accounting & Auditing Conference to sharpen your skills, explore new topics and prepare for the unexpected in our current political climate. Develop the ability to navigate complex reporting requirements and enhance your own audit capability with top experts in the A&A field. Don’t miss this opportunity to hone your talents and continue providing the insights and knowledge to those who rely on you most. A special thank you to the members of the Accounting & Auditing Project Committee for developing the 2026 conference.
Accounting & Auditing Conference - Beaverton
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Beaverton
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $315
Auditing is the backbone of building trust – and staying current on standards is essential to maintaining that trust. Join fellow CPAs at the 2026 OSCPA Accounting & Auditing Conference to sharpen your skills, explore new topics and prepare for the unexpected in our current political climate. Develop the ability to navigate complex reporting requirements and enhance your own audit capability with top experts in the A&A field. Don’t miss this opportunity to hone your talents and continue providing the insights and knowledge to those who rely on you most. We encourage in-person attendance to maximize engagement, interaction, and networking. If you're unable to attend onsite, a live webcast option is available. A special thank you to the members of the Accounting & Auditing Project Committee for developing the 2026 conference.