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8 Credits
Surgent’s S Corporation Core Tax Issues From Formation Through Liquidation (SSTX213/25)
As experienced staff members master the preparation intricacies of an 1120-S tax return, they are expected to understand and apply the underlying concepts, principles and laws governing S corporation status. This course is designed to illustrate in b...
4 Credits
Surgent’s Understanding the High-Stakes Mega Issues in A&A Today (SSAA223/25)
With so much of significance going on currently in the world of A&A today, you need to be able to make sense of the key drivers of our profession. In this course, we will review the key aspects of the events that are impacting practitioners and finan...
4 Credits
Surgent’s Integrated Planning, Forecasting, and Budgeting for Organizational Success (SSMG122/25)
Planning may be one of the most important assignments of the finance professional; however, it is often accomplished in a way that can harm the organization. In many cases, huge sums are spent only to have a planning document developed that does not ...
2 Credits
Surgent’s Schedules K-2 and K-3: Preparation of Forms (SSTX169/25)
Many partnerships and S corporations are now required to complete the voluminous Schedules K-2 and K-3 to report foreign-related tax information. Updated for the 2023 tax year, this course is an essential guide for tax preparers on how to tackle the ...
1 Credit
Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 1/20/22) (SSTX305/25)
As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax ...
2 Credits
Surgent’s Found It! Reporting Findings in Yellow Book and Single Audits (SSAA206/25)
When auditors detect findings in Yellow Book and single audits, they do not just communicate them in some shabby little letter to management; they get reported! In this course, we will examine what types of findings get reported, how they get reporte...
1 Credit
Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 11/19/20) (SSTX286/25)
As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax ...
1 Credit
Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 1/06/22) (SSTX303/25)
As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax ...
2 Credits
Surgent’s A Practical Guide to Auditing Cash and Cash Equivalents (SSAA103/25)
Cash and cash equivalents tend to be one of the first areas assigned to new auditors since it tends to be straightforward with less complexity and risk as other areas. In addition, there is little subjectivity involved and persuasive audit evidence ...
1 Credit
Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 12/16/21) (SSTX259/25)
As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax ...
2 Credits
Surgent’s Opportunities in the Metaverse for Accounting and Other Professionals (SSTE118/25)
It is no secret that accounting firms, like many other organizations, have begun launching operations in the metaverse. For those unsure, the metaverse is a digital or virtual space where participants simulate a host of activities ranging from shoppi...
1 Credit
Surgent’s Data Analytics Readiness Series: Data Modeling (SSTE109/25)
This one-hour course will focus primarily on Power Query, Power Pivot, and VLOOKUP skills. Users will learn how to join tables using various techniques and add-ons in Excel. Users will understand how to utilize the tools while maintaining data integr...
4 Credits
Surgent’s Key Partnership and S Corporation Tax Planning Strategies (SSTX126/25)
Most of our clients are pass-through entities for which many of the general business strategies are subject to additional limitations. To provide the tax planning strategies for closely held business clients that will bring more revenue, this course ...
8 Credits
Surgent’s Form 1040 Return Review Boot Camp for New and Experienced Reviewers (SSTX139/25)
Most review techniques developed by professionals are self-taught and fine-tuned via experience. Yet how does one start? The purpose of this course is to give both new and seasoned reviewers additional and advanced procedures via a multitude of check...
1 Credit
Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 1/07/21) (SSTX282/25)
As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax ...
4 Credits
Surgent’s Mastering Accounting for Income Taxes (SSAA148/25)
Since its inception nearly 30 years ago, many have continued to struggle with applying the current model for accounting for income taxes, ASC 740. But this does not have to be you. This course will provide you with the basic knowledge necessary to un...
8 Credits
Surgent’s A Complete Guide to the Yellow Book (SSAA162/25)
If you work with governments and not-for-profits, a thorough understanding of the Yellow Book is essential. This course will equip you with a comprehensive knowledge of the Yellow Book requirements and increase your confidence and proficiency in perf...
4 Credits
Surgent’s Government and Nonprofit Frauds and Controls to Stop Them (SSAA203/25)
George Washington once wrote, "We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dear bought experience." The cost of fraud, dearly paid by governments and nonprofits, is too severe...
2 Credits
Surgent’s Raising Financially Capable Children (SSOT127/25)
This course focuses on the main elements of financial education and will help accounting and finance professionals guide their clients, and their clients' children, through a personalized teaching roadmap. Clients with wealth face questions about how...
2 Credits
Surgent’s Transitioning to the Accounting Profession (SSET100/25)
New accountants, whether coming right out of school or from industry will find that the accounting profession is heavily governed by technical and ethical standards. In addition, the new accounting professional will need to understand new terminolog...
4 Credits
Surgent’s Taxation of Partnership Distributions and Sales of Partnership Interests (SSTX196/25)
This program focuses on two parts of Subchapter K, partnership distributions and sales of partnership interests - topics that tax practitioners are often asked about by clients.Tax practitioners are called upon to advise both the partnership which ma...
4 Credits
Surgent’s Avoiding Deficiencies in Peer Reviews: Focus on Engagement Quality (SSAA191/25)
With the AICPA's heightened focus on enhancing audit quality, increased oversight of the peer review process and the auditor's overall responsibility to provide high quality services, the focus on compliance with professional standards has never been...
1 Credit
Surgent’s Data Analytics Readiness Series: Excel Tables (SSTE107/25)
In this one-hour course, users will apply Excel and Power BI tools and skills directly to tables in Excel. Users will work alongside the instructor to create named tables, create structured references, enter formulas, and prepare the tables for inpu...
2 Credits
Surgent’s Understanding Non-Compete Agreements (SSOT137/25)
More and more employers rely on non-compete agreements to protect company assets. Although state laws vary, non-competes are often used to protect the creation and development of corporate goodwill, customer relationships and specialized training, a...
2 Credits
Surgent’s Artificial Intelligence for Accounting and Finance Professionals (SSTE100/25)
Accounting and finance professionals have used different forms of automation over the years to improve the efficiency and accuracy of their work. So far, technology has not been able to replace the knowledge, experience, and decision-making of seaso...