What's So Funny 'Bout Accounting and Tax Ethics 2024

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  • Date/Time
    • Mar 18, 2025
    • Sign In: 8:30am (MT)
    • Program: 9:00am - 12:30pm (MT)
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  • Location
    • Your Computer
      Your Space
      ISCPA / CalCPE Webinar, ID 00000
  • Credits
    • 4.00
  • Credit Type(s)
    • Regulatory Ethics (4.00)
  • Prerequisites
    • Financial reporting or income tax experience in practice or industry.

  • Vendor
    • California CPA Education Foundation
  • Level
    • Intermediate
  • Fields of Study
    • Ethics

Description

In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand. This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm's policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies. This course fulfills the four-hour ethics education requirement.

  • Presenters - Richard Alan Ferdinand
  • Designed For

    Designed For: CPAs, accountants, and other financial professionals looking to expand and update their understanding and knowledge.
  • Role Level - Entry-level/Individual contributor; Manager/Senior Manager; Director; Executive/VP; C-Suite; Sole Practitioner; Board
  • Objectives

    • Identify the AICPA's professional accounting and tax ethics standards that apply to relevant situations in public practice and industry
    • Review and analyze publicly reported ethical lapses by accounting and tax practitioners and industry accountants

    Highlights

    • AICPA Code of Professional Conduct
    • Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics
    • Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS)
    • Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives

    Advanced Prep

    None

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    CALCPE Panel

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