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 available courses!
Accounting Industry Update 25-26
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
FASB Technical Agenda and upcoming changes ASUs Implementation dates and methods Audit quality initiatives Changes to AICPA auditing standards; and PCAOB standards
OCBOA Case Studies 25-26
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
Income tax-basis financial statement presentations Cash and modified-cash financial statement presentations Innovative and EBITDA type reports OCBOA engagements AICPA Financial Reporting Framework for Small- and Medium-Sized Entities
U.S. GAAP Disclosures for Non-Public Entities 25-26
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
FASB Accounting Standards Codification disclosure requirements An overview of the disclosure landscape How materiality enters into disclosure decisions Navigating the FASB Codification
The Future of Audit: Technology, Talent & Transformation
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
To purchase the report referenced in this presentation, or any of the research papers published by CPA Crossings, visit https://www.cpacrossings.com/research. The major topics that will be covered in this course include: Explore AI, blockchain, and data analytics impact on audits Address talent crisis through retention and upskilling strategies Navigate PCAOB standards and regulatory sandbox concepts Expand audits to include ESG and nonfinancial metrics Implement technology solutions for firms of all sizes
Financial Decisions that Led Two Businessmen to Prison
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
The major topics covered in this class include:Career choicesEthical dilemmasJudicial proceedingsMitigation strategiesCreating tools to help make better decisionsAtonement and reconciliation
Integrate ChatGPT into Your Client Advisory Services-Updated
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
The major topics covered in this course include:ChatGPT and generative AI technology primerBuilding your generative AI vocabularyDig deeper into your engagement research to develop a higher quality advisory servicePolish your client reporting with the help of ChatGPTDeveloping your ChatGPT client advisory servicesStart with client education. You don’t need to be a technical expert to be an educatorUse AI to help your clients automate their workflows / business processesBuild better spreadsheets with ChatGPT and ExcelHelp your clients identify, evaluate and select applications for their business
Tax Implications of Retirement Plan Distributions
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Required minimum distributions for a deceased’s heirs2025 retirement plan contribution limitsRequired minimum distributions and contributions to charityKey provisions of Secure Act 2.0
Accounting of the Soul: Making the World a Better Place
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Webcast Only
1.00 Credits
The major topics covered in this course include:Overview of Virtue Ethics and the Common GoodProfessionalismThe Virtue of CompassionGossip in the WorkplaceGratitude
Entertainment, Meals & Travel Expenses: Review and Update
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Definition of what qualifies as an entertainment expenseStrategies to deduct business entertainment expensesDeductibility of mealsSituations not subject to the 50% meals and entertainment reductionHow to handle automobile issues related to employer-provided parkingProper accounting for deductible vs. non-deductible expendituresThe four steps to analyze business expensesThe latest federal legislation, cases and rulings
Create Visuals in Power BI to Successfully Analyze Data
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Tour of the Power BI Desktop Interface: Understand the layout, tools, and features of Power BI Desktop.Tour of PowerBI.com Interface: Familiarize with the online environment of Power BI for report creation.Importing Power Pivot Data Model: Understand how to integrate Power Pivot models into Power BI for more complex data analysis.Building Visuals: Learn the step-by-step process to create compelling visuals and understand the importance of visual context in data storytelling.Review of Available Visuals: Explore the variety of visuals available in Power BI and their appropriate applications.Power BI Desktop Features: Delve into the advanced features of Power BI Desktop, enhancing data manipulation and visualization capabilities.Building Interactivity into Visuals: Learn to create dynamic and interactive reports that engage and inform.Publishing Reports to PowerBI.com: Gain skills in uploading and managing reports on PowerBI.com for wider access and collaboration.
Current Nonprofit Fraud Trends
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Best practices for fraud prevention and detection.Common fraud schemes in nonprofit including cash misappropriation; payroll fraud; vendor fraud; falsified billings; improper use of credit cards or purchase cards; the redirection of cash and non-cash contributions; personal use of assets; the redirection of grant benefits; other grant related fraud; travel and expense reporting fraud; and much more!
Preparation, Compilation, and Review Engagements: Update and Review
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
ú Overview of preparation, compilation and review guidance ú Accounting and reporting issues ú Current practice issues ú Common deficiencies in peer reviews ú Current and future standard-setting projects
AICPA's Annual Federal Tax Update
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
Strategies for tax savings Business entity changes IRS administrative issues, compliance and new forms Court cases settled in the last year that provide tax return guidance Position authority IRS rulings, procedures, and notices for the last year New, updated and expiring tax deductions and credits
BUNDLE: CFO Series - February 2026
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:All times listed are Eastern Time ZoneWeek 1: Cash Flow: How to Enhance the Statement Everyone Ignoreshttps://webinars.cpacrossings.com/KIRMCFS2 CPE: 2Field of Study: AccountingDiscussion Leader: Bob Mims, CPADate: Friday, February 6, 11:00 amDescription: The cash flow statement is one of the most confusing financial reports, yet it has the potential to deliver the most essential keys to understand business performance. After all, cash is still both king and queen! This session explores how to present, interpret, and communicate cash flows effectively to help CEOs, boards, and decision-makers drive smarter results. Week 2: Improving Profitability the Right Way: Cut the Right Costshttps://webinars.cpacrossings.com/KIDMIPC2 CPE: 2Field of Study: FinanceDiscussion Leader: Don Minges, MBADate: Friday, February 13, 2026, 11:00 amDescription: Most cost-cutting exercises fail, either by cutting the wrong costs, cutting too much, cutting too little, ignoring interrelated impacts, taking shortcuts, or waiting too long. The internal politics are problematic. One key solution is to take sufficient time to plan properly and assess the true goals and objectives. Planning is essential. We will show you how to cut the right costs correctly and avoid career-killing blunders. Week 3: How to Survive an Audit With Confidence and Avoid Pitfalls!https://webinars.cpacrossings.com/KIRBHSA2 CPE: 2Field of Study: AuditingDiscussion Leader: Robert Berry MBA, CPA, CIA, CISADate: Friday, February 20, 2026 11:00 amDescription: This seminar helps participants understand what auditors are really looking for, how to align your goals with theirs, and what you can do to make the audit process smoother, less stressful, and more productive.You'll learn what to expect during each phase of the audit-planning, fieldwork, and reporting and walk away with practical strategies to improve your communication, documentation, and overall preparedness. Week 4: Beyond Likes & Shares: Can Social Media Really Work at Work?https://webinars.cpacrossings.com/KIJMBLS2 CPE: 2Field of Study: Communications and MarketingDiscussion Leader: Jane Mims, PhDDate: Friday, February 27, 2026, 11:00 amDescription: Social media often drives cultural trends and conversations. Even if someone isn't directly participating in these conversations online, they may still be exposed to them through mainstream media, conversations with others, or public events. We will review what is and is not acceptable for a professional to do.
Introduction to Yellow Book: 8-Credit Boot Camp
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Webcast Only
8.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:The basics needed to understand what makes nonprofit and governmental accounting & auditing unique. The key financial reporting differences for governmental and nonprofit entities.The fundamentals of Yellow Book and Uniform Guidance audits.
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.
Disrupt to Dominate: Mastering Change Leadership
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Webcast Only
4.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:The urgency of leading change now & the steps in leading changeThe power of crafting a vision that encourages buy-inThe art and science of building strong partnershipsAccelerating change through relationship networksCommunication strategies for changeEstablishing a feedback culture for successful changeManaging self in times of changeCase studies and real-world scenarios
Best Non-Google Search Tools for Accountants
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Why Advanced Search Skills Are So Critical for AccountantsWhy You Need More than Google to Search the InternetGARP: Generally Accepted Research PrinciplesAlternatives to GoogleAdvisory SearchSocial SearchSpecialty searchSearch Engine resourcesWhat's Ahead in Search
Mastering Microsoft 365 Copilot for CPAs
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Overview of Microsoft 365 Copilot featuresAutomating tasks with AI assistanceEnhancing content creation and data analysisCollaboration tools powered by AIBest practices for maximizing Copilot's benefits
Love it or Leave It: Engagement and Retention at Work
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Webcast Only
2.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Ethical Values and Engagement and RetentionEnhancing Employee engagementStrategic/Intentional Actions to Enhance RetentionGeneration X
