CPE Catalog & Events
CPE & Event Classes
MTCPA offers thousands of live and online courses to meet your professional development needs. Our goal is to enhance your knowledge and help you achieve even greater success.
Most MTCPA classes are available both LIVE [In-Person] and VIRTUAL [MTCPA Webcasts (in-house) or Webinars (other providers)], so please be sure to register for the correct format under the appropriate tab below.
Also check out our on-demand learning platform, allowing you to earn CPE at your convenience. You can choose stand-alone courses or opt for an all-access subscription to our entire Anytime library. Click the Anytime CPE tab below to explore the courses!
Surgent's Latest Developments in Government and Nonprofit Accounting and Auditing
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
Developing issues related to Yellow Book audits and single audits Key AICPA developments affecting audits of governments and nonprofits (including SAS No. 145 on risk assessment) Recent GASB activities directed toward state and local governments (e.g., the implementation of GASB Nos. 100 and 101, and additional GASB projects) Lessons learned by nonprofits (and lessons remaining) from the implementation of FASB ASC 842, Leases and ASU No. 2020-07 related to contributions of nonfinancial assets Other issues related to nonprofits
Surgent's Building Your Personal Brand
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
The relevance of brand vs. reputation Key components of a personal brand Breaking down the who, what, where, when, why, and how of creating a personal brand
The Ethical Side of Trust, featuring Richard A. Karwic and Don Minges
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
The seven components of trust High standards, loyalty, doing the right thing, listen, empathy and accountability The value of trust How ethics relates to trust and how trust relates to ethics
Introduction to Single Audit
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Uniform Guidance Internal Controls over Compliance Reporting
Inventory Accounting GAAP, Software and Recognizing Variances
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Inventory accounting GAAP Methods for dealing with variances
Professional Ethical Considerations for CPAs
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Core principles of any Code of Professional Conduct applicable to all CPAs, including conflicts of interest, preparing and reporting information, competence, confidential information, and moreThe importance of maintaining independence for CPAs in public practice, especially when also performing nonattest services for the attest client Comparing and contrasting various ethical standards, including those promulgated by the AICPA, PCAOB, and international bodies
Surgent's Schedules K-2 and K-3: Filing Requirements
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
IRS goals in requiring these schedules Detailed discussion of the domestic filing exception for 2023 tax year Filing requirements and exceptions for every part of Schedules K-2 and K-3 Examples based on client situations encountered in practice
Surgent's Starting a Small Business: What Every Trusted Advisor and Entrepreneur Needs to Know
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Understanding the time commitment required to start and run a business Selecting a corporate structure to protect your personal assets Building your product or service Sales and marketing in your business Establishing your owners, investors, managers, and employees Accounting, recording-keeping, and other software programs Leases, contracts, and employee agreements Protecting intellectual property Insurance Business plans Financing Market position
Surgent's Top Individual Tax Planning Strategies
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
New Clean Vehicles (CV) and the Clean Vehicle Credit What the CV seller must provide to the buyer Credit for previously owned CVs Energy efficient home improvement credit Increase in age for required beginning date for RMDs Reduction in excise tax on RMD failures Indexing IRA catch-up limit Higher catch-up limit to apply at age 60, 61, 62 and 63 Withdrawals for certain emergency expenses Qualifying longevity annuity contracts (QLACs) One-time election for qualified charitable distribution (QCD) to split-interest entity; increase in QCD limitation
The Trustworthy Leader: Ethics and Trust in a Time of Social Change
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Ethics Leadership
Live Webinar K2's Case Studies in Fraud and Technology Controls - VIRTUAL
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
• Key fraud risks impacting businesses today• Examples of fraud and the monetary impact on victims• How to create, implement, and assess technology-based internal controls to reduce the probability of becoming a fraud victim
Triple Your Memory, Prevent Dementia and Halve Your Stress - Part 1
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
Why the brain can remember some things a hundred times better than others Why we typically forget names and faces, and what can be done about it How our emotions follow the motion of our body, and how that can be used to instill instant confidence How to tap into a completely relaxed and/or confident state of mind in 10 seconds or less using advanced hypnotic conditioning and Neuro-Linguistic Programming techniques How to prevent dementia and brain “fog” using specific supplements and exercise How to stay motivated to use the methods outlined in this course to advance your career and achieve a higher quality of life How to use the concept of constant learning to help you maintain a balanced and fulfilling
Forensic Data Analytics Supercourse for Fraud Prevention and Detection
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
Forensic data analytics Fraud prevention and detection Data validation and methodologies COSO's Fraud Risk Management Guide principles Innovations in anti-fraud technology
Sticky Ethical Choices, featuring Bob Mims and Don Minges
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Why are some choices so difficult? Efficiency is not free; it has a real, large cost. The consequences of ‘pulling the trigger’ quickly How to evaluate ethical situations and remain above-board.
Surgent's Adapting to Today's Changing Accounting Landscape
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Evolving accounting landscape Data complexity in accounting and tax Value-added billing Artificial Intelligence Shifting client expectations Navigating regulatory uncertainty The impact of accountants on society Embracing change and innovation Pipeline challenges
K2's 2023 Accessing And Managing Data In Excel
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
Using Power Query to link data into Excel Manipulating Excel data with data transformations Creating data models using Power Query Examples of common and useful transformations
Everyday Ethics: Ethics is Everywhere, All the Time! featuring Richard A. Karwic and Don Minges
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Be careful of; Whom you trust, and What you easily dismiss. Beware of our internal biases. What are your biases? The need to consider situations from multiple perspectives.
The Civil Advantage: Ethics and Civility in Disquieting Times
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
civility ethics
K2's 2023 Safeguarding Taxpayer Data - A Guide For Your RequiredSecurity Plan
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Understand the need to protect client data Learn about the required security and privacy standards Leave with a sample plan to consider your tax practice
Profitability Pricing: Boost your Bottom Line
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Competitive bids Achieving target profitability