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!
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.
There is NO Such Thing as `Business Ethics' featuring John Levy and Don Minges
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Should ethical behavior be something that we always do? Is ethical behavior situational? Why being ethical will help you succeed personally and professionally. Consequences of not behaving ethically? Why trust matters? How we can make better ethical decisions in our professional lives.
K2's 2023 Six Essential Teams Features
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Create a filing system that does not include endless sub-folders Manage staff delegation and follow-ups with ease Define what Lists need to be available to your Team Discover how to create automatic Flows that can notify others of update Utilize survey Forms or questionnaires from within Teams
K2's 2023 The Best Kept Secrets Of Microsoft 365
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
New features and tips and tricks in Microsoft 365 Learn how to take advantage of optional services like Bookings, Shifts, Information Rights Management, and Approvals See some of the tools you can activate to help your team create and share video content intended only for internal use
The Competent Accountant - Mastering the Role of the Controller/ CFO
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
Business Management Organization
K2's 2023 Small Business Internal Controls, Security, and Fraud Prevention and Detection
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
Common challenges associated with implementing appropriate internal controls in small business environments Fraud in small business environments Internal control options in small business accounting software Understanding the need for application controls and general controls
Google Gemini AI for Accountants
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Google Gemini Quick StartGemini Standalone ChatbotMobile AppGemini integration with:WorkspaceGmailDocsSheetsSlidesUser Tips
State of the Art Tax Strategies for Purchases and Sales of Property Part 1
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
General overview of sale and purchase of assets. Partial dispositions. Distinguishing between repairs and capitalizable improvements for real property. Allocating the purchase price in purchases of real estate and stock. Maximizing the de minimis rule in remodels. Increasing Federal tax deductions on the purchase of property. Decreasing Federal tax on the sale of property.
Minimizing Workplace Warfare
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Webcast Only
1.20 Credits
Sources of Workplace Conflict Conflict Resolution Strategies Communication Skills and Active Listening Conflict Management Techniques
Auditing For Fraud
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Auditing Fraud
2024 White-Collar Crime: What Every CPA Should Know
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Definitions of white-collar crime White-collar crime characteristics and statistics The CPA’s role in combating white-collar crime
Side-Hustle CFO
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:The systems you need to start your own advisory service.Information on how to package, price and market your business.Transforming accounting knowledge into expertise you can sell.
Steps to Stop External Fraud
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Types of external fraud. Considerations as organizations work to reduce fraud risk. External fraud and known parties/External fraud unknown perpetrators
State of the Art Tax Strategies for Purchases and Sales of Property Part 2
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Like-kind exchanges. Qualified opportunity funds. Reducing recapture income on sale of property. Being a "two-move chess player" - setting the stage for a later sale of property.
Organizational Effectiveness and Communication
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Communication
Accounting Data Analytics
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Accounting Data Analytics
2024 Was It Fraud or Just Poor Audit Quality?
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Webcast Only
1.60 Credits
Financial statement manipulation Ethics enforcement process Auditor conflicts of interest
1040 Tax Prep Automation with AI Tools
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Overview of AI technology and how it works.Identify where AI can be incorporated into the 1040 process.Using ChatGPT and Microsoft 365 Copilot for 1040 tax research, analysis and communications.Using StanfordTax AI based software to automate client source document collection and organization and integrate it with the leading 1040 tax software solutions including CCH Axcess, CCH ProSystem fx, UltraTax, Lacerte, ProSeries and Drake.A roadmap for using AI to improve client communications and 1040 based advisory services.
SAS No. 122, AU 240, Consideration of Fraud in a Financial Statement Audit
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Webcast Only
3.00 Credits
The importance of professional skepticism The dangers of making assumptions How to listen and understanding the answer to a question Why it is important to leave all of your expectations at home Anticipation and why it’s so dangerous Determining materiality The fraud triangle Thinking about, given a set of circumstances, how you would steal Management and the Tone At the Top
Anti-Bullying and Sensitivity
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
Taking credit for someone else’s work. Repeatedly belittling a co-worker. Withholding essential information. Failing to invite someone to an essential meeting. Ignoring a coworker with the intent to harm or control. Engaging in ongoing passive-aggressive behavior in which words and actions appear harmless but have the intent to harm or control. Constant and unfair criticism. Social bantering and teasing. Yelling, shouting and screaming. Insults and behind-the-back put-downs. Hostile glares and other intimidating gestures. Malicious gossiping. Monopolizing supplies and other resources. Aggressive e-mails or notes. Overt threats and aggression or violence Am I the bully?