This webinar will discuss implementing the significant revisions made to risk assessment by Statement of Auditing Standards (SAS) 145. The level of risk, or susceptibility of financial statements to material misstatement, guides the audit process. Our panel of experienced auditors will review the up... Read More

This webinar will emphasize the importance of a well-planned and disciplined due diligence review. Our panel of acquisition experts will outline the various elements of the due diligence process, identify common pitfalls in analyzing target investments, and explain the necessity of reverse due dilig... Read More

This course will provide retirement plan administrators, auditors, and plan sponsors with best practices to prevent serious and costly errors in preparing for 401(k) audits. The panel will explain the pitfalls that practitioners often encounter in these audits and outline recent changes to the audit... Read More

This webinar will address the preparation of the cash flow statement in accordance with FASB ASC 230 and offer practical advice to expedite its completion and properly report its components. Our panel of accounting professionals will provide comprehensive examples, illustrative cash flow statements... Read More

This webinar will focus on the requirements regarding assessing internal control systems for financial statement audit purposes. The panelist will provide a perspective on the need for and benefits of the required assessment and optional testing of internal controls following AICPA generally accepte... Read More

This course will analyze the Financial Accounting Standards Board's (FASB) lease methods and rules in ASC 842. Our panel of accounting and auditing experts will assist accountants and auditors in defining what constitutes a lease, classifying leases, and determining proper financial statement report... Read More

This webinar will review the unique aspects of auditing large and small construction companies. Our panel of construction industry experts will discuss revenue and cost recognition compliance, financial statement presentation and disclosures, and common GAAS and GAAP deficiencies found in these audi... Read More

This course will provide nonprofit advisers with a comprehensive guide to reporting the public support tests of IRC Section 509(a) on Schedule A of Form 990 Exempt Organization Information Return. Read More

This course will prepare auditors to select appropriate sampling techniques for financial statement audits and discuss the relationship between traditional sampling and data analytics. The speaker will explain the rationale for and technical terms of generally accepted standards for sampling methodo... Read More

This webinar will explain recording the receipt, disposition, and financial reporting aspects of digital assets, including cryptocurrency, for accountants and auditors. Our panel of accounting and audit experts will provide recommendations for accounting for these assets that are quickly becoming co... Read More

This course will review significant differences affecting a broad range of financial statement areas, comparing, and contrasting the requirements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) versus International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for accountants preparing fin... Read More

This webinar will discuss agreed upon procedure (AUP) engagements and the related Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE) No. 19. Our panel of auditing experts will discuss the best practices for firms offering these attestation services. Read More

This webinar will discuss preparing financial statements for nonprofit organizations. This discussion will cover the unique aspects of these reports, identify common reporting missteps, and provide advice for efficiently assimilating these statements for auditors and accountants of these organizatio... Read More

This course will give nonprofit tax professionals and advisers a good look at the rules governing unrelated business income tax. The webinar will focus on guidelines for determining whether income is unrelated business taxable income (UBTI), how separate business lines are determined under the regul... Read More

This course will analyze various components of accounting for income taxes that can be traps for the unwary, including certain business combination issues, valuation allowance assessments, tax internal controls, along with implications of recent tax law changes and other areas of complexity. Read More

This course will help auditors identify issues frequently arising in peer review audits of employee benefit plans and offer best practices to address potential problems and work with reviewers. Read More

This course will provide nonprofit organization professionals and counsel with a practical guide to the planning and reporting implications when a donor contemplates gifting an interest in a partnership or an LLC to an exempt organization. The panel will outline gifting impacts to donors, detail the... Read More

This course will prepare accounting firm professionals for its required AICPA peer review. Our experienced peer reviewer will outline best practices for undergoing reviews and discuss recent developments including the AICPA's latest issued standards. Read More

This course will provide nonprofit tax professionals and advisers with a practical guide to various states' rules governing unrelated business income tax, which U.S.-based tax-exempt organizations must pay on unrelated business taxable income (UBTI). The webinar will focus on the standards and guide... Read More

This course will give nonprofit advisers and tax professionals a practical guide to the rules governing joint ventures between tax-exempt organizations and for-profit entities. The panel will discuss the control requirements for determining the tax treatment of joint venture proceeds, detail the UBT... Read More

This course will prepare accounting and tax advisers for private foundations to handle all aspects of Form 990-PF compliance with a thorough review of the material requirements and instructions. The panel will discuss potential risk areas for tax professionals in preparing the return and advising cl... Read More

This course will provide tax professionals and advisers to exempt organizations with a practical guide to the planning opportunities, tax risks, and reporting obligations of exempt organizations investing in real estate assets. The panel will outline when rental and sale income is exempt and when no... Read More

This webinar will explain the changes made to audits by SASs 134-140 issued by the AICPA Auditing Standards Board. Our accounting and auditing experts will walk practitioners through the latest guidance and offer advice on complying with these current standards. Read More

This course will provide employee benefits professionals and tax advisers with a practical and comprehensive guide to completing Form 5500, specifically focusing on Schedule H, Financial Information. Our panel will offer specific guidance on completing the Schedule H including proper classification... Read More

This course will provide tax advisers to exempt organizations with a review of the material terms of accounting standards, tax rules, and guidance for gift-in-kind (GIK) donations to nonprofits. The panel will explore challenges that arise in recording GIKs both conceptually and practically, includi... Read More

This course will provide employee benefits accounting and tax professionals with a thorough and practical guide to preparing responses for a Department of Labor (DOL) investigative audit of a company's health and welfare plan. The panel will discuss required documentation and procedures for submitta... Read More

This course will provide tax advisers to exempt organizations with a thorough and practical guide to completing Form 990 Schedule L, Transactions With Interested Persons, focusing on Parts II through V. The panel will explain the "reasonable effort" requirement to identify interested and disqualifie... Read More

This course will give a detailed overview of the accounting and operational requirements of an IRC 501(c)(7) social club organization. The panel will offer concrete illustrations of nonmember and nontraditional income, review the safe harbors for unrelated income, and guide tax advisors on respondin... Read More

This course will provide nonprofit advisers with a comprehensive guide to reporting the public support tests of IRC Section 509(a) on Schedule A of the Form 990 Exempt Organization Information Return. Read More

This course will provide accounting and tax professionals advising tax-exempt organizations with the tools and understanding to properly report fundraising and gaming activities on Schedule G of Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. The panel will perform a deep dive of the accounting calculations and tax report... Read More

This course will identify the guidance within 2 CFR Part 200 and provide strategies and best practices to achieve the organization's costing goals. The panel will provide practical, hands-on context to help you increase your direct and indirect cost recovery and manage your indirect costs rate. The... Read More

This course will provide employee benefit plan auditors with best practices and the proper procedures to remedy serious and costly (but all too common) benefit plan errors through available IRS and DOL retirement plan correction programs. The panel will explain the processes and potential pitfalls t... Read More

This course will explain the ins and outs of providing litigation consulting and forensic accounting services, including structuring the engagement, collecting and analyzing data, and testifying as an expert witness. Our panel will cover all aspects of these comprehensive engagements, including avoi... Read More

This course will provide audit professionals and employee benefit plan (EBP) sponsors with a critical analysis of AICPA Statements on Audit Standard (SAS) 136, with a particular focus on ERISA Section 103(a)(3)(C) audit rules and the alteration of the prior limited scope audit provisions. The panel... Read More

This course will assist practitioners and foundation managers with tricky reporting issues encountered when preparing Form 990-PF, Return of Private Foundation. Completing Form 99-PF is complicated and not necessarily intuitive. The panel will discuss best reporting practices to avoid red flags. The... Read More

This course will cover the latest IRS campaign targeting private foundations for 990-PF return preparers and advisers to foundations. Our panel of foundation experts will explain how to prepare form 990-PF to avoid selection and offer advice for handling the IRS examination of these charitable organ... Read More

This course will provide nonprofit advisers and individuals involved with NPOs practical guidelines to identify and prevent common fraudulent schemes perpetrated against these organizations. Read More

This course will provide nonprofit finance professionals and their advisers with a review of current trends related to statements of functional expenses (SFEs) and best practices for creating an accurate account of functional expenses. Read More

This course will discuss IRS guidelines and best practices for private foundations (PFs) making distributions to foreign charities, individuals, and other unique grants. Our panel of nonprofit experts will explain how to meet equivalency test requirements for foreign donations, structure individual... Read More

This course will explain remeasuring accounting records into an entity's functional currency, translating financial statements into the reporting currency, and consolidating financial statements for entities engaged in operations transacted in foreign currencies. Our panel of ASC 830 experts will ex... Read More

This course will provide nonprofit advisers and exempt organization personnel with a critical analysis of proposed unrelated business taxable income (UBTI) silo regulations issued Apr. 23, 2020. These regulations offer guidance in identifying separate lines of trade or businesses for purposes of cal... Read More

This course will address financial reporting considerations in light of the recent pandemic. The panel will detail financial statement, disclosure, and reporting matters, including loss contingencies, going-concern and subsequent event disclosures, collectibility of assets, and other areas that acco... Read More

This course will explain the impact of some of the rules enacted as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act) on nonprofit organizations (NPOs). Our panel will discuss the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs), employee rete... Read More

This course will provide nonprofit advisers with a review of the material terms of accounting standards and guidance on accounting for contributions and exchange transactions. The panel will also provide insights and perspectives into facing practical challenges that are not addressed explicitly in... Read More

This course will provide audit professionals and advisers with practical guidance for conducting broker-dealer audits, offering tools to avoid the most common and costly risk areas in broker-dealer audits as identified in PCAOB annual inspections. The panel will offer their experiences and practical... Read More

This course will give tax advisers, corporate tax professionals, auditors, and valuation professionals a detailed review of the IRS rules and financial accounting standards that impact the reporting, issuance, and receipt of employee stock options. The panel will discuss qualified vs. nonqualified o... Read More

This course will explain sampling procedures for audits conducted under the uniform guidance. Our panel will review the necessary sampling concepts and steps when performing single audits. Read More

This course will provide advisers to nonprofit and exempt organizations with a practical guide to identifying, avoiding, and correcting the most common and complex errors in completing Form 990 and Form 990-PF. The panel will focus on the mechanics of tax reporting, offer concrete examples of correc... Read More

This course will provide an in-depth exploration into the determinations, calculations, disclosures, and tax reporting of foreign investments, accounts, and activities held or engaged in by nonprofit/exempt organizations. The panel will offer practical guidance into identifying foreign investments t... Read More

This course will provide advisers to nonprofits with a review of the business and regulatory benefits and risks of a wide variety of mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, and other business ventures among nonprofits. Read More

This course will provide auditors and professionals with not-for-profit (NFP) financial reporting responsibilities with a thorough and practical guide to the FASB's Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2014-09. The presenters will also discuss Revenue from Contracts with Customers (Topic 606) recogniti... Read More

This course will guide advisers and individuals through the process of forming a tax-exempt entity (TEO). Our panel of experts will explain the process of establishing a nonprofit organization, including preparing the formation documents, selecting the appropriate entity type, state considerations,... Read More

This course will provide guidance to not-for-profit organizations (NFPs) and advisers to NFPs that have assets with donor and grant imposed restrictions and board designations. The panel will discuss financial statement reporting under ASU 2016-14, liquidity disclosures, and considerations regarding... Read More

This course will provide audit professionals with a practical early look at the new SAS 134 provisions on Auditor's Opinions on Financial Statement Audits. The panel will detail the new obligations audit professionals have under the new standard to state an opinion on the financial statements, discu... Read More

This course will provide advisers to nonprofit and exempt organizations with a practical guide to navigating some of the more challenging aspects of completing Form 990. The panel will examine recent IRS changes to Form 990 instructions, discuss areas of heightened scrutiny based on the Service's 20... Read More

This course will guide advisers to nonprofit organizations on interacting with donor-advised funds (DAFs). The panel will discuss the types of sponsoring organizations, how donations are reported and solicited, pledges from DAFs, and the downsides of these funds so that practitioners and advisers ca... Read More

This course will update tax practitioners and advisers working with tax-exempt entities on the numerous taxes nonprofit organizations may owe. The webinar will cover Wayfair's effect on sales tax liability, the unexpected reach of the new excise tax on compensation, property tax liability, and unrel... Read More

This course will take a fresh look at compliance and reporting issues related to contributions received by tax-exempt organizations (TEOs). The panel will explain the caveats and responsibilities of modern nonprofit fundraising, including federal and state compliance issues associated with charitabl... Read More

This course will provide financial accountants and advisers with a practical guide to meeting the GAAP financial reporting challenges of the foreign repatriation tax provisions of the 2017 tax reform law on publicly traded and non-publicly traded companies. The panel will discuss FASB's approach to... Read More

This course will guide not-for-profit (NFP) advisers and businesses that receive or make contributions subject to ASU 2018-08 through its reporting requirements. The panel will discuss distinguishing between contributions and exchanges, conditional vs. nonconditional contributions, and implementing... Read More

This course will provide accounting and audit advisers with a practical guide to the cash transaction reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA). The panelist will detail the reporting requirements for individual and series transactions in excess of $10,000 on Form 8300, and discuss strate... Read More

This course will guide employee benefits administrators and audit advisers on conducting risk assessments of cybersecurity measures for employee benefit plans. The panel will discuss the specific fiduciary duties imposed on sponsors and administrators to protect individual identity and health inform... Read More

This course will provide audit professionals with a critical first look at the new critical audit matters (CAM) disclosure requirements issued by PCAOB, effective for large accelerated filers with June 30, 2019, fiscal year-ends. The panel will discuss the determinations necessary to identify CAMs,... Read More

This course will provide employee benefits auditors with best practices to prevent most of the severe and costly (but all too common) errors in benefit plan audits. The panel will explain the pitfalls that practitioners often encounter in these audits and outline how to address these issues based on... Read More

This course will take a fresh look at Single Audit requirements under Uniform Guidance. The panel will review best practices for compliance with Uniform Guidance and discuss strategies to avoid the most common audit deficiencies. Read More

This course will provide accounting and audit professionals with a critical early look at the financial reporting and audit challenges for companies utilizing blockchain technology in their financial reporting. The panel will detail the fundamentals of blockchain as they apply to financial transacti... Read More

This course will apprise auditors and plan sponsors of the potential audit risks relating to their 401(k) and retirement plans and address how to bring these plans into compliance. The panel will identify common plan deficiencies, corrective actions and insights into avoiding plan audits. Read More

This course will guide advisers to nonprofit organizations as they continue to work through the new FASB reporting requirements for nonprofit organizations. The panel will review the specific changes to various financial reporting requirements required by the new standard, including the reduction in... Read More

This course will provide accounting advisers with a thorough and practical guide to the methodologies and common challenges of providing valuations of closely-held businesses. The panel will detail the specific approaches to valuing smaller private companies, describe the unique challenges of determ... Read More

This course will provide advisers to tax-exempt organizations with a recap of the practical impact of the tax reform law on nonprofit entities. The panel will outline fundamental changes to UBTI/UBIT calculations and reporting, describe new compensation rules, and offer guidance on strategies to dea... Read More

This course will provide audit professionals and advisers with practical guidance for conducting broker-dealer audits, offering tools to avoid the most common and costly risk areas in broker-dealer audits as identified in PCAOB annual inspections. The panel will outline their experiences and practic... Read More

This course will provide tax advisers and nonprofit personnel with a practical guide to the challenges of completing Form 1023, Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501(c)(3). The panel will identify the most vexing compliance challenges, outline both financial and narrative requir... Read More

This course will give nonprofit tax professionals and advisers a thorough guide to recognizing and reporting unrelated business taxable income (UBTI) about IRAs, qualified plans and other retirement accounts. The webinar will focus on the standards and guidelines for determining whether income deriv... Read More

This course will provide tax advisers to private foundations with a thorough and practical guide to completing Form 4720 Private Foundation Excise Tax Return. The panel will discuss how to identify acts in violation of tax codes 4941-4946 by a private foundation, consider requirement that acts be "c... Read More

This course will provide not-for-profit (NFP) auditors and professionals with NFP financial reporting responsibilities with a thorough and practical guide to the new FASB ASU 2016-14 reporting standard, applicable to almost all nonprofits, and prepare to implement its significant changes to financia... Read More

This course will provide advisers to nonprofit and exempt organizations with a guide to responding to and remedying loss of tax exempt status. The panel will highlight risk areas for exempt status termination, discuss reinstating 501(c)(3) exemption status due to inadvertent lapses, detail how to ch... Read More

This course will provide employee benefits administrators, auditors and plan sponsors with best practices to prevent serious and costly errors in preparing for 403b plan audits. The panel will differentiate between 401k and 403b audits, explain the pitfalls that practitioners often encounter in thes... Read More

This course will provide tax advisers to exempt organizations with a thorough and practical guide to the reporting requirements and tax traps to avoid in holding alternative investments as part of the nonprofit's funding and investment strategy. The co-presenters will discuss the planning considerat... Read More

This course will provide employee benefit advisers with a thorough and practical guide to the complex area of social security coverage and withholding for inbound employees of U.S. companies. The panel will outline the statutory rules for how these individuals qualify for coverage, discuss the impac... Read More

This course will provide advisers to tax-exempt organizations with a practical guide to the fractions rule, which governs the tax implications of allocations between tax-exempt partners and taxable partners. The panel will detail recent IRS guidance permitting certain partnership allocations that ma... Read More

This course will provide tax advisers to exempt organizations with a thorough and practical guide to completing Form 990 Schedule R, Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships. The panel will go into detail on translating the form instructions onto the Schedule and will include examples of com... Read More

This course will prepare accounting firm professionals for future AICPA peer reviews with the latest developments on standards and guidance, and will outline best practices for undergoing reviews. Read More

This course will provide nonprofit advisers with a comprehensive guide to reporting on political campaign and lobbying activities on Schedule C of the Form 990 Exempt Organization Information Return. The panel will offer a practical part-by-part exploration of completing the schedule, focusing on id... Read More

This course will provide nonprofit advisers with a comprehensive guide to reporting supplemental financial statement information on Schedule D of the Form 990 Exempt Organization Information Return. The panel will offer a practical part-by-part exploration of completing the schedule, focusing on ide... Read More

This course will provide nonprofit organization advisers and professionals with a critical first look at the new IRS guidance on deferred compensation for nonprofit and exempt organization executives and employees. The panel will discuss critical structuring changes to Section 457(f) and define the... Read More

This course will provide employee benefits professionals and auditors with a critical first look at the new IRS guidelines that virtually eliminate the Determination Letter Program for retirement plans. The panel will also detail the specific changes contained in Rev. Proc. 2016-51, and offer useful... Read More

This course will provide advisers to nonprofit organizations with a practical guide to the new FASB reporting requirements. The panel will discuss the specific changes to various financial reporting requirements required by the new standard, including the reduction in the number of net asset classes... Read More

This course will provide audit and attest professionals with a practical and comprehensive guide to issuing and interpreting SSAE 16 (SOC 1) audit reports of outside service companies. The panel will discuss the specific features and functions of an SOC 1 report, focusing on the peculiarities of pre... Read More

This course will provide benefit plan professionals, including auditors and plan administrators, with a deep and comprehensive guide to the specific issues involving 401(k) plan transfers from one provider to another. The panel will identify the specific risks and reporting requirements involved in... Read More