CPE Catalog & Events
CPE & Event Classes
MTCPA offers thousands of live and online courses to support your professional development. Our goal is to strengthen your knowledge and help you achieve even greater success.
Most MTCPA courses are offered in both LIVE (In-Person) and VIRTUAL formats—MTCPA Webcasts (in-house) or Webinars (other providers).
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The CFO Who Went to Prison
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:The importance of valuesIdentifying successEthical dilemmasMitigation strategiesCreating tools to help make better decisionsPersonal accountability strategies
Surgent's Applying ASC 820: The Basics of Fair Value Accounting
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
Applicability of the use of ASC 820 The “exit price” approach Examples of market, cost, and income approaches to estimating fair value Use of Level 1, 2, and 3 inputs in determining fair value
Surgent's Section 199A: Schedule K-1 Reporting by Relevant Pass-Through Entities
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
The latest guidance from the IRS provided through regulations or administrative announcements Reporting requirements for all relevant pass-through entities Reporting for multiple activities within one entity Allocating common items among multiple activities Section 199A Schedule K-1 reporting for tiered entities Calculating and reporting qualified wages and the unadjusted basis immediately after acquisition of qualified property Allocating §199A relevant amounts to beneficiaries of trusts using DNI Handling separately stated items for which qualified business income status is determined at the shareholder or partner level The effects of ownership changes on §199A reporting on Schedule K-1 Reporting publicly traded partnership income and REIT income to the partners or shareholders Reporting aggregated activities Allocating §199A amounts to partners when special allocations have been made by the partnership
Forensic Accounting: When The Office Is A Crime Scene
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
The major topics covered in this class include:A step-by-step process from the initial client phone call to you writing a report of your findings for any civil or criminal actions that may be pursuedHow to advise your client in approaching an allegation of embezzlementWhat pitfalls may arise in finding the truthThe best practices to ensure that the evidence is preserved properly for potential civil or criminal actions
Driving Corporate Performance: The CFO’s Role in Competitiveness 26-27
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
Know why successful companies focus their strategy Translate strategic initiatives into accomplishments
SSARS Codification: Preparation, Compilation and Review 26-27
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
SSARS Codification requirements SSARS engagements: preparation of financial statements, compilation of financial statements and proforma financial information Review of financial statements Coverage of the amendments to the SSARS contained in SSARS 26 and SSARS 27
Untying the Knot: Taxes & Divorce
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Filing Status: Determining the correct filing status during and after divorce.Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs): Tax implications of dividing retirement accounts.Back Taxes: Strategies for addressing unpaid tax liabilities during and after divorce.Offers-in-Compromise & Installment Agreements: Resolving tax debts with the IRS.Currently-Not-Collectible Status: Understanding when and how to use this option.Innocent Spouse & Injured Spouse Relief: Protecting clients from unfair tax liabilities.Lien Discharges & Subordinations: Managing IRS liens on property during divorce.Reasonable Compensation: Evaluating fair compensation in divorce-related business valuations.Case Studies: Explore unusual and complex tax issues in divorce through real-world examples.
Financial Accounting Standards: A Comprehensive Review 26-27
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Webcast Only
16.00 Credits
Application of professional judgment Codification, GAAP and the GAAP hierarchy Recent changes in financial statement presentation Hot Topics in financial reporting & accounting
NotebookLM Use Cases for Accountants
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:NotebookLM fundamentals: notebooks, sources, prompts, and outputsTurning financial PDFs into searchable, conversational knowledge basesAudit and assurance use cases: workpaper synthesis and issue trackingTax and regulatory research: comparing guidance across sourcesCross-referencing: tracing claims back to documents for defensibilityDrafting deliverables: memos, client notes, and executive summariesRisk controls: confidentiality, data handling, and “trust-but-verify” habits
The One Big Beautiful Bill: 2025 tax legislation
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:The Congressional process in passing tax legislation. Major Tax Provisions in the House version of Big Beautiful Bill Individual General Business International Health Care Accounts Qualified Opportunity Zones Industry Specific Provisions Tax Exempt Organizations Miscellaneous Provisions
Shortcuts that Excel Users Love
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
The major topics covered in this course include:The power of keyboard shortcutsOft used features with more capability than meets the eyeNew helpful featuresNote: This session is taught using Hands-On methodology. We provide practice files that tie to the examples in the course materials so participants can undertake all the steps in unison with the instructor.
Surgent's Lessons Learned From Recent Accounting Malpractice Actions
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Common instances of accounting malpractice Current claim trends Frequent defenses to claims Statute of limitations Damages Claims by practice area
Surgent's What Tax Practitioners Need to Know About Medicare
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
Eligibility for Medicare How to apply for Medicare Introduction to Parts A, B, C, and D of Medicare Payments for Parts B and D of Medicare: the higher costs imposed on higher income beneficiaries Late enrollment penalties Medicare Advantage in lieu of original Medicare The Affordable Care Act’s impact on Medicare Legislative and regulatory developments
Ethics and Professional Conduct: Updates and Practical Application
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Fairmont
4.00 Credits
Strengthen your understanding of professional ethics by reviewing the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, independence requirements, professional judgment, conflicts of interest, the conceptual framework, and recent developments affecting the profession.
Ethics and Professional Conduct: Updates and Practical Application - VIRTUAL
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
Strengthen your understanding of professional ethics by reviewing the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, independence requirements, professional judgment, conflicts of interest, the conceptual framework, and recent developments affecting the profession.
Four Tiers of Loss Limitations: A Guide to the Rules for Pass-Through Entities
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Fairmont
4.00 Credits
Examine the four tiers of business loss limitations, including basis, at-risk, passive activity, and excess business loss rules, with practical guidance on applying OBBBA updates and navigating complex loss limitation provisions.
Four Tiers of Loss Limitations: A Guide to the Rules for Pass-Through Entities - VIRTUAL
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
Examine the four tiers of business loss limitations, including basis, at-risk, passive activity, and excess business loss rules, with practical guidance on applying OBBBA updates and navigating complex loss limitation provisions.
Fraud, Controls & Ethics: Best Practices & Case Studies
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
The major topics covered in this course include:Examination of actual fraudsDiscussion of internal controls that could have prevented fraudsContemplation of epiphanies for your own professional scenarios.The AICPA Code of Professional ConductOther elements of professional conduct and compliance with professional standards
K2's Small Business Internal Controls, Security and Fraud Prevention and Detection
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Fairmont
8.00 Credits
Learn practical internal control strategies for small businesses, including preventing fraud, addressing common control challenges, leveraging accounting software controls, and implementing effective application and general IT controls.
K2's Small Business Internal Controls, Security and Fraud Prevention and Detection - VIRTUAL
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
Learn practical internal control strategies for small businesses, including preventing fraud, addressing common control challenges, leveraging accounting software controls, and implementing effective application and general IT controls.