2 Credits
Surgent’s Accounting for Software – Internal Use and External Sales (SSAA236/25)
This course provides an overview of the accounting for software, including both internal-use software as well as software that will be sold to third parties. The accounting, reporting, and disclosure requirements related to software depends on the n...
8 Credits
Surgent’s Advanced Individual Income Tax Return Issues (SSTX229/25)
Most Accounting and Financial Professionals have been preparing individual income tax returns for years, and while many of the returns are easy, there are always a number of issues that come up in busy season of which experienced practitioners wish t...
4 Credits
Surgent’s Examining ASC 842, Leases: More Than Meets the Eye (SSAA253/25)
Implementing ASU No. 2016-02, Leases (Topic 842) is sure to have a major impact on your balance sheet and potentially on your business as well. This course is a one-stop shop for what you need to know about the now-effective changes to the lease acco...
4 Credits
Surgent’s Current Issues in Accounting and Auditing: An Annual Update (SSAA135/25)
Designed for accounting and attestation practitioners at all levels in both public accounting and business and industry, this course provides a detailed review of SAS No. 145 and brings you up to date on FASB and AICPA standards issued over the past ...
8 Credits
Surgent’s Advanced Critical Tax Issues for Limited Liability Companies and Partnerships (SSTX107/25)
The purpose of this course is to provide an in-depth discussion of selected advanced-level issues affecting LLCs and LLPs.
2 Credits
Surgent’s Understanding and Managing Burnout Among Accounting and Finance Professionals (SSOT110/25)
According to a recent study, over 70% of accounting professionals suffer from burnout, leading to feelings of exhaustion, inefficiency, and dissatisfaction with their careers. Recurring challenges for accounting and finance professionals include long...
4 Credits
Surgent’s This Year’s Top Tax and Financial-Planning Ideas (SSTX153/25)
With tax rates for individuals, estates and trusts changing, tax planning takes on more importance. New ideas for financial planning and retirement must be considered. The purpose of this course is to explore practical tax-planning ideas that practit...
4 Credits
Surgent’s Microsoftr Excelr 2016: Creating and Formatting Charts (SSMG105/25)
Excel provides a variety of tools you can use to create, format and enhance charts: contextual Ribbon tab buttons, menus and galleries, shortcut menus, keyboard shortcuts, task panes, and more. This course allows you to explore using these tools to create and format common chart types.
8 Credits
Surgent’s Latest Developments in Government and Nonprofit Accounting and Auditing (SSAA214/25)
This is indeed another year of significant change in the world of government and nonprofit accounting and auditing. Time is valuable, and it's hard to stay current in today's rapidly changing environment. Let us save you time and effort with this inf...
1 Credit
Surgent’s Power Query Series: Formulas, M Language, and Error Handling (SSTE121/25)
Even for experienced Excel users, there is a learning curve to using formulas in Power Query (Excel version). This course presents the fundamentals of this concept. In addition, this webinar introduces users to the "M" language in Power Query, as wel...
4 Credits
Surgent’s Current Issues in Accounting and Auditing: An Annual Update (SSAA134/25)
Designed for accounting and attestation practitioners at all levels in both public accounting and business and industry, this course provides a detailed review of SAS No. 145 and brings you up to date on FASB and AICPA standards issued over the past ...
2 Credits
Surgent’s Data Analytics Toolkit – Tools and Applications (SSAA182/25)
There is no shortage of data, but relatively few organizations have an environment and process to isolate, capture, analyze, and convert data into actionable information. Too often, we collect as much data as possible, continue to use historic measur...
1 Credit
Surgent’s Business Development: Time Management (SSOT107/25)
Participants have nine hours before tonight's birthday party, and as they begin the workday, they must review and prioritize their task list to maximize productivity. How much can they get done? As they set off on their day by clicking through each t...
8 Credits
Surgent’s Enterprise Risk Management for Small and Medium-Sized Companies (SSMG110/25)
2020 taught us that major risks can come at us from any direction and with barely a warning. All organizations operate in a risk environment; however, generally only the large for-profit organizations pay a lot of attention to risk management. Or, ot...
2 Credits
Surgent’s Fraud Risk Assessment Basics (SSAA110/25)
The financial statement auditor's overall objectives are to obtain reasonable assurance as to whether the financial statements are materially misstated due to fraud or error and to issue a report that includes an opinion. As noted in the independent ...
4 Credits
Surgent’s The Most Critical Challenges in Governmental Accounting Today (SSAA159/25)
With the leasing standard and other standards looming, now is the time to know more than just what the standards say; we need to know what they mean and how they will affect governmental entities. This course is designed to do just that! The course m...
4 Credits
Surgent’s Small-Business Accounting, Audit, and Attest Update (SSAA281/25)
Specifically tailored for practitioners who do not perform audits but provide other attest and non-attest services to small and medium-sized businesses, this course is a comprehensive update covering recently issued accounting, compilation, and revie...
1 Credit
Surgent’s Max the Tax: Crypto Craze (SSTX184/25)
Participants must use their expertise to assist a new client who just received Letter 6173 from the IRS. The client didn't share any crypto-related transactions or events with the tax accountant who filed the original return. It's up to the participa...
1 Credit
Surgent’s Surging Auditors: Wally’s Warehouse (SSAA273/25)
During this interactive game, participants take the role of an auditor performing a physical inventory observation at a client's warehouse. Participants will have the opportunity to use their powers of observation and exercise professional skepticism...
2 Credits
Surgent’s SAS 134 and Other Reporting Considerations (SSAA125/25)
For all the work performed on the audit, the one thing that the public sees is the auditor's report. So we need to make sure that the opinion is correct. With the effective date of SAS 134, the auditor's report underwent significant changes. This ses...
2 Credits
Surgent’s Taking Advantage of Like-Kind Exchanges (SSTX171/25)
When real property is sold for a gain, we always try to find ways to defer recognizing income so that it won't be necessary to send a check to Uncle Sam. There is a provision within the Internal Revenue Code that allows the taxpayer to defer recognit...
16 Credits
The Best Federal Tax Update Course by Surgent (SSTX119/25)
In this continually revised course, tax advisors will be fully updated on the most recent enacted legislation and IRS guidance, as well as major trends on the horizon with a view toward planning considerations. This update course is designed for all ...
1 Credit
Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 10/01/20) (SSTX293/25)
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 and ...
1 Credit
Surgent’s Accounting for Guarantees (SSAA143/25)
Guarantees are often included within certain purchase agreements, sales agreements, commercial agreements, and many other types of agreements. This course provides an overview of the accounting, reporting, and disclosure requirements related to guar...
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...