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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!

In-Person 2 MTCPA Webcasts 3 Webinars 4010 Chapter Meetings 6 All 4021 Anytime CPE 109

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SEC Case Studies: Ethical Dilemmas in Finance and Accounting

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Introduction to Ethics and Ethical DilemmasEthical Codes and Professional StandardsFraud and the Fraud TriangleEthical Decision-Making ModelsFinancial Statement Manipulation TacticsCash Flow and Key Metrics Misrepresentations

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

25-26 FASB and AICPA Update (ASU, SAS, Ethics)

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Webcast Only

4.00 Credits

FASB ASU with effective dates of 2024 and later SAS 149 Recent ethics interpretations

Retirement Planning: Next Stage for You or Your Client

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

The major topics covered in this class include:Welcome to Your Next Stage -- Developing a new perspective on what this next stage is really all aboutIt's About Time -- Discovering a new sense of purposeMoney Matters -- Assessing your financial conditionsRelationships Matter Too -- Addressing needed or potential changes in your relationshipsHealthy Habits -- Examining new or renewed ways to stay healthyWho I Am -- Creating a new identity, and answering "So what do you do?"My Master Plan -- Figuring out what to do next

The Best S Corporation, Limited Liability, and Partnership Update Course by Surgent

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Webcast Only

8.00 Credits

Congressional Budget Reconciliation Process - explore how this powerful legislative tool allows Congress to fast track tax law changes and how it could be used to enact significant tax reforms in the current political climate President Trump's tax proposals - review key components of President Trump's tax agenda, including a tip income exemption, overtime pay relief, Social Security tax exemption, auto loan interest deductibility, SALT deduction modifications, a lower corporate tax rate, restoration of 100% bonus depreciation, immediate R&D expensing, and permanent extension of select TCJA provisions Potential expiration of select TCJA provisions - understand the implications for taxpayers as key provisions of the TCJA approach sunset dates Tariff policy and implementation - analyze the use of tariffs as a fiscal and trade policy tool Principles and considerations for nonresident withholding, composite payments, and passthrough entity taxes Partnership Distributions, Form 7217, and S Corporation Redemptions Thinking beyond §163(j) -- Interest Allocation Rules, Original Issue Discount, Applicable High Yield Discount Obligations, Convertible Corporate Debt Instruments, and Debt-Financed Distributions Timely coverage of breaking tax legislation Selected Practice and Reporting Issues: What’s new? A review of recent cases and tax law changes and IRS guidance affecting S corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and limited liability partnerships Form 1099-K reporting requirements Bonus depreciation  Section 174 Research & Experimental Expenditures -- guidance under Notice 2023-63 and Notice 2024-12 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)

SECURE Act 2.0 and Updates (2025)

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Implications for individualsChanges to the Saver’s CreditChanging the required minimum distribution rules for Roth 401(k)sChanges to required beginning dates for required minimum distributions of retirement plans. Penalty-Free Withdrawals for Certain Emergency ExpensesSpecial provisions for firefighters and military personnel spouses Increases in catch-up contributions Impact on 529 plansOpportunities for student loan payment matchingImplications for EmployersStarter § 401(k) plans for small employersRequiring automatic 401(k) enrollmentImproving worker access to emergency savingsIncreasing part-time workers’ access to retirement accountsStatute of Limitations on excise taxes imposed on overcontributions to retirement plansMultiple employer §403(b) plansAutomatic portability provisionsOther changes in the administration of company retirement plans

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!

Surgent's Annual Accounting and Auditing Update

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Webcast Only

8.00 Credits

Recently issued FASB Accounting Standards Updates, PCC Update and items on the FASB’s Technical Agenda Recently issued ASUs covering common control leases, crypto assets (e.g., cryptocurrency), and income tax disclosures Statement on Quality Management Standards: SQMS 1, SQMS 2, and SQMS 3 Post-Implementation Review Report for revenue recognition under ASC 606 and best practices in applying ASC 606 Fraud case studies Recently issued SASs and other AICPA activity Recently issued PCAOB standards and SEC rulemaking activities Other important A&A practice matters

Becoming Conflict Competent

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

Major topics covered in this course include:Levels of conflictStrategies to de-escalate conflictDistinction between miscommunication and conflictResponses to conflictTactics to address, rather than avoid, conflict

Cultural Transformation

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Webcast Only

1.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:What is culture Why culture matters A process to change your organization’s culture

AI Revolution: The Big Picture for CPAs

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Overview of AI and its evolution in businessDeep dive into generative AI and its applicationsImpact of AI on accounting, tax and finance sectorsFuture trends and opportunities for CPAsPreparing for the AI-driven business environment

Surgent's Liquidation of Flow-Through Entities for LLCs and Partnerships

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

Tax rules governing liquidation of a partnership or S corporation Tax treatment of the shareholder/partner/member receiving a liquidating distribution in an S corporation liquidation/partnership liquidation Tax impact on the pass-through entity when the entity is liquidated Receipt of corporate liabilities in an S corporation distribution Proportionate, liquidating partnership distributions to partners, and gains and losses to a partner on a liquidating partnership distribution Tax issues associated with a partnership distribution of noncash properties in a liquidation Compliance requirements on the occasion of a liquidation of a corporation or a partnership

Surgent's Time Management for Professionals

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

Managing interruptions The role of activity logs, to-do lists and a priority matrix The psychology of time management Staying on track of your time management plan Controlling procrastination Blocking out time Creating an effective time management plan

Surgent's 2025 Tax Changes and Year-end Planning Opportunities

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Webcast Only

4.00 Credits

Using the new rules for tips and overtime pay Customarily tipped occupations mandatory for the tips deduction Taking advantage of the increased standard deduction How to qualify for the $6,000 senior deduction Estate tax planning after OBBBA, including a discussion of the portability election Using 529 plans and ABLE accounts most effectively Treating postsecondary credentialing expenses as qualified higher education expenses for purposes of 529 accounts Taking advantage of the SALT deduction Pass-through entity considerations Deducting interest on new car loans Making the most of the new Trump Accounts Using scholarship granting organizations to subsidize school expenses Using green energy credits before they expire New health savings accounts rules The QBI deduction Forms 1099-K, 1099-MISC, and 1099-NEC Employer student loan payments Taking maximum advantage of bonus depreciation Qualified production property Taking advantage of expanded Section 179 depreciation Domestic research and experimental expenditures Business losses New Opportunity Zone legislation Section 1202 QSBS

Pass-Through and Corporate Annual Tax Update

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Webcast Only

4.00 Credits

ú Strategies for tax savings ú Business entity changes ú IRS administrative issues, compliance and new forms ú Court cases settled in the last year that provide tax return guidance ú Position authority ú IRS rulings, procedures and notices for the last year ú New, updated and expiring tax deductions and credits

Everyday Ethics at Work: Don't be the Next News Story!

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Discuss ethics from an every-day real-world perspectiveHow to prevent an ethical lapse that can turn your business into the next news story

Individual Tax Update: Recent Developments

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:2025 Tax Provision SunsetsResidential Energy CreditVirtual currency reporting and Form 1099-DAStudent loansRecent individual taxpayer case rulings

Surgent's Government and Nonprofit Frauds and Controls to Stop Them

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Webcast Only

4.00 Credits

Examine real-world misappropriations of cash, check frauds, vendor scams, credit card abuse, grant frauds, benefit schemes, inventory thefts, and payroll frauds Consider and develop controls to stop fraud Tailor controls to the size and fit of the government or nonprofit

Roles and Responsibilities in Risk Management

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Webcast Only

1.00 Credits

- risk management - Anticipatory leadership - leadership roles in risk management

Donating Cryptocurrency and Avoiding Traps for the Unwary

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Webcast Only

2.00 Credits

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Intro to digital assetsDifferences between cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs)IRS Notice 2014-12Tax implications of contributing digital assetsGift tax rules for donating, gifting or bequeathing cryptocurrency and NFTs.Substantiating charitable contributions of digital assetsTraps for the unwary.