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Surgent's Microsoftr Excelr 365 and Excelr 2019: Getting Started with Excel - Download
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4.00 Credits
Member Price: $79
Lesson 1: identify ways to start Excel, recognize Excel Start screen elements including the Blank Workbook template, recognize Excel window elements, select Backstage view to open an existing workbook, identify worksheet navigation methods, select worksheet cells, rows, and columns, identify and select Excel user preferences, identify ways to get help in Excel, select methods to save and close a workbook, select methods to create a new workbook, select methods to close one or more workbooks, and select methods to close Excel Lesson 2: identify ways to insert, reposition, select, delete, and rename worksheets, recognize ways to enter, edit, and format cell contents, select ways to create formulas, identify functions, identify ways to apply Accounting and Percent Style formatting, and select Flash Fill for data entry Lesson 3: identify ways to show and hide worksheet elements, select methods to undo and redo an action, recognize ways to switch between Normal view, Page Layout view and Page Break Preview, and select page setup options, preview and print options
Surgent's Microsoftr Excelr 365/Excelr 2019: Working with Data Ranges and Tables - Download
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4.00 Credits
Member Price: $79
Identify the guidelines for a well-organized data range Enter, test, and copy validation rules Use the Data Form for data entry Sort and filter a data range Select ways to add subtotals, a grand total, and data grouping to a data range Identify data range and table differences Define an Excel table using buttons on the Home and Insert tabs, the Quick Analysis feature, a keyboard shortcut, and by formatting a data range as a table Enter data and formulas in a table Change table formatting Resize a table Scroll, sort, filter, and summarize a table Convert a table to a data range
Surgent's Microsoftr PowerPointr 2016: Getting Started - Download
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6.00 Credits
Member Price: $119
Identify elements of the PowerPoint Start screen; select a template to create a new presentation Identify PowerPoint window elements Recognize ways to insert slides, apply a theme, and add slide content Recognize how to switch between views; then preview, and print a presentation Select PowerPoint options; identify ways to get Help in PowerPoint Recognize ways to delete and reposition slides Select options to spell check a presentation Recognize ways to insert and format slide objects Identify how to add transition and animation effects Select options to set up a slide show Identify how to create, save, and use a custom theme and custom template Recognize techniques for integrating Excel data and charts with PowerPoint slides Identify how to insert the date, slide numbers, and footer text Select the slide show controls Select Presenter view to run a slide show
Surgent's Microsoftr Wordr 365 and Wordr 2019: Getting Started - Download
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6.00 Credits
Member Price: $119
Identify ways to start Word; create a new Word document; add and remove text, Identify ways to save, close, and reopen a document, Select methods to work with multiple documents, change the document view and use different methods to navigate a document, Recognize how to preview and print a document, Select and modify Word options; get help in Word, Identify ways to select text, Recognize ways to format text characters, Select cut, copy, and paste techniques, Identify ways to find and replace text and formatting, Select the proofing tools, Identify how to change page orientation and margins, Select line spacing, paragraph alignment, and paragraph indentation options, Recognize ways to create bulleted and numbered lists, Select ways to insert page numbers, headers and footers, and manual page breaks Identify how to apply styles and how to change the document theme and style set
Surgent's Monthly Accounting Update Series (Original Air Date: 4/27/21) - On-Demand Webcast
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1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
New professional standards issued by the FASB and AICPA Guidance on likely COVID-19-related accounting issues that you are likely to face Insights on best practices in managing new working environments Other topics of importance for all accounting practitioners
Surgent's Monthly Accounting Update Series (Original Air Date: 5/25/21) - On-Demand Webcast
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1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
New professional standards issued by the FASB and AICPA Guidance on likely COVID-19-related accounting issues that you are likely to face Insights on best practices in managing new working environments Other topics of importance for all accounting practitioners
Surgent's Monthly Accounting Update Series (Original Air Date: 6/29/21) - On-Demand Webcast
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1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
New professional standards issued by the FASB and AICPA Guidance on likely COVID-19-related accounting issues that you are likely to face Insights on best practices in managing new working environments Other topics of importance for all accounting practitioners
Surgent's Monthly Accounting and Auditing Update (Original Air Date: 10/26/21) - On-Demand Webcast
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1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
New professional standards issued by the FASB and AICPA Guidance on likely COVID-19-related accounting issues that you are likely to face Insights on best practices in managing new working environments Other topics of importance for all accounting practitioners
Surgent's Monthly Accounting and Auditing Update (Original Air Date: 11/30/21) - On-Demand Webcast
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1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
New professional standards issued by the FASB and AICPA Guidance on likely COVID-19-related accounting issues that you are likely to face Insights on best practices in managing new working environments Other topics of importance for all accounting practitioners
Surgent's Monthly Accounting and Auditing Update (Original Air Date: 12/28/21) - On-Demand Webcast
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1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
New professional standards issued by the FASB and AICPA Guidance on likely COVID-19-related accounting issues that you are likely to face Insights on best practices in managing new working environments Other topics of importance for all accounting practitioners
Surgent's Monthly Accounting and Auditing Update (Original Air Date: 7/27/21) - On-Demand Webcast
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1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
New professional standards issued by the FASB and AICPA Guidance on likely COVID-19-related accounting issues that you are likely to face Insights on best practices in managing new working environments Other topics of importance for all accounting practitioners
Surgent's Monthly Accounting and Auditing Update (Original Air Date: 8/31/21) - On-Demand Webcast
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1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
New professional standards issued by the FASB and AICPA Guidance on likely COVID-19-related accounting issues that you are likely to face Insights on best practices in managing new working environments Other topics of importance for all accounting practitioners
Surgent's Monthly Accounting and Auditing Update (Original Air Date: 9/28/21) - On-Demand Webcast
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1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
New professional standards issued by the FASB and AICPA Guidance on likely COVID-19-related accounting issues that you are likely to face Insights on best practices in managing new working environments Other topics of importance for all accounting practitioners
Surgent's Multistate Income Tax Issues - Download
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4.00 Credits
Member Price: $79
Emerging sales tax topics: Elimination of the physical presence standard in determining nexus (Wayfair case); economic nexus for remote sellers; assisting remote sellers in determining a plan of action in states that enforce economic nexus Emerging compliance issues in the new sales tax economy Income Tax (and other forms of tax): Economic nexus (taxation without physical presence) Will states shift away from income tax and increase reliance on sales tax after Wayfair? Treatment of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act by the states: presence of intangible property; is P.L. 86-272 still valid? When to consider voluntary compliance even though the laws do not dictate a sales tax responsibility
Surgent's Multistate Tax Update - Download
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8.00 Credits
Member Price: $159
The domicile dilemma: Issues for individuals with homes in multiple states; traveling employees; where to withhold? Emerging sales tax topics: Elimination of the physical presence standard in determining nexus (Wayfair case); economic nexus for remote sellers; assisting remote sellers in determining a plan of action in states that enforce economic nexus Emerging compliance issues in the new sales tax economy Income Tax (and other forms of tax): Economic nexus (taxation without physical presence) Will states shift away from income tax and increase reliance on sales tax after Wayfair? Treatment of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act by the states: Attributional and agency nexus; presence of intangible property; is P.L. 86-272 still valid? Income-tax apportionment issues: Prevalence of the single sales factor; determining the type of property being sold; sourcing of income from intangible property and services; sourcing of service income; Market Based versus Cost of Performance Pass-through problems: Nexus issues for interest owners Treatment of the 199A deduction for pass through entities by states: Withholding issues; sourcing of income; taxation at the entity level Practical considerations in dealing with multistate taxation: Dealing with state nexus questionnaires When to consider voluntary compliance: Responsibility of officers, members, partners, and shareholders; planning ideas and opportunities; updates on pending federal legislation relative to state tax
Surgent's Navigating Your Client Through the IRS Appeals Process - On-Demand Webcast
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4.00 Credits
Member Price: $129
Preparing a valid Appeals Protest for small case requests when tax, penalties, and interest for each period are $25,000 or less Writing and filing a Formal Protest, including required information Alternative Dispute Resolution options available to clients Negotiation and time limitations Preparing and submitting a Tax Court petition to preserve a client’s rights
Surgent's New SASs Effective for December 31, 2021 Audits - On-Demand Webcast
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1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
New format of the auditor’s opinion, including the inclusion of key audit matters Significant unusual transactions Determining materiality Conforming changes to other reports issued under the SAS
Surgent's New York: Avoiding Harassment and Discrimination in the Workplace - On-Demand Webcast
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1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
An overview of workplace harassment and discrimination laws Clear definitions of unlawful harassment, hostile work environment, discrimination, and protected categories An overview of sexual harassment, workplace retaliation, and both internal and external complaint procedures Real-world examples to help employees understand the differences between unlawful harassment and lawful workplace interactions and assess whether they need to modify their workplace conduct
Surgent's Non-GAAP Financial Measures - What You Need to Know - Download
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2.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
Comment letter analysis from several Big Four accounting firms Non-GAAP financial measures Comments from the SEC and FASB
Surgent's Non-GAAP Financial Statement Options: Cash, Modified Cash, and Tax Basis - Download
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4.00 Credits
Member Price: $79
An introduction to special purpose frameworks Authoritative and non-authoritative guidance used to prepare SPF financial statements Common issues in preparing SPF financial statements Cash basis and modified cash basis financial statements Income tax basis financial statements The AICPA’s special purpose framework – FRF for SMEsTM