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SUMMARY:Q3 2025 Quarterly Technical Update - Rebroadcast 1
DESCRIPTION:The Quarterly Technical Update webcast series continues our tradition of lending a helping hand to financial management\, board directors and audit committees to stay on top of today’s hot topics and developments.   \n\n\n\nSpecifically\, the program will discuss developments that occurred during the third quarter of 2025 with respect to various topics in accounting and financial reporting. \n\n\n\n1.0 CPE Credit in the field of Accounting. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives \n\n\n\n\nRecognize recently released\, project and proposal stage accounting and financial reporting guidance developed by the FASB\, EITF and PCC.\n\n\n\nDescribe timely SEC guidance\, topics and resources and their general impact on accounting and financial reporting.\n\n\n\nDescribe project and proposal stage literature that may have a broad impact on financial reporting.\n\n\n\nDescribe evolving corporate governance activities including those of the PCAOB\, CAQ and other organization’s topics and releases.\n\n\n\n\nCPE Information\n\n\n\nDelivery: This webcast will be delivered via the BDO Online CPE Network \n\n\n\nPrerequisites: None \n\n\n\nAdvanced Prep: None \n\n\n\nProgram Level: Overview \n\n\n\nFor questions regarding CPE credit\, please contact CPE@bdo.com. \n\n\n\nBDO USA\, P.C. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/q3-2025-quarterly-technical-update-rebroadcast-1/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accounting
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SUMMARY:Navigating Today’s Cybersecurity Landscape
DESCRIPTION:Gain a thorough understanding of today’s cyber threats and their effects on the public sector in this in-depth session. Join us as we look at several cyber attacks that have impacted the government sector and delve into the foundational elements of a cybersecurity program model. This session will offer several resources that can help you secure your organization. \n\n\n\nPresenter\n\n\n\nTiffany Garcia\, Managing Director\, CBIZ
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/navigating-todays-cybersecurity-landscape/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:From hype to utility: How stablecoins redefine financial infrastructure
DESCRIPTION:Key takeaways \n\n\n\nStablecoins represent one of the most consequential developments in the evolution of digital money\, bridging the gap between traditional fiat currencies and blockchain-based settlement systems. In the US market\, their potential extends far beyond retail speculation; stablecoins may alter liquidity management\, real-time settlement\, and cross-border clearing for financial institutions\, while simultaneously reshaping cost structures and payment acceptance models for merchants and nonfinancial enterprises. We’ll discuss: \n\n\n\n\n     The regulatory implications of stablecoins\n\n\n\n     The functional role of stablecoins as a payments instrument\, collateral asset\, and other potential uses
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/from-hype-to-utility-how-stablecoins-redefine-financial-infrastructure/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:Private Equity & Private Capital Quarterly Tax Update – Q3 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join the EY Private Equity & Private Capital webcast for a Q3 2025 update. Subject-matter resources will provide a US legislative update and an analysis of global economic trends impacting the private fund industry and private equity (PE)-backed firms. The session will also explore global political developments\, the current economic landscape\, and emerging marketplace and transaction trends. \n\n\n\nTopics will include: \n\n\n\nGlobal “radar screen” \n\n\n\nTax legislative outlook \n\n\n\nPE global macro trends \n\n\n\nGlobal tax developments \n\n\n\nPE fund professional considerations \n\n\n\nTransaction and restructuring update
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/private-equity-private-capital-quarterly-tax-update-q3-2025/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:Human-led\, agent-powered internal audit
DESCRIPTION:Part of our semi-annual Internal Audit (IA) Insights webcast series\, this session builds on our recent paper\, The end of traditional internal audit: human-led\, agent-powered. We’ll take a closer look at how IA is already transforming — with AI agents and human judgment working side by side — and what that means for team design and talent development today. \n\n\n\nThe session will feature a series of GenAI-focused topics — from how IA work itself is changing\, to what the future workforce will look like\, to the skills auditors need to help them succeed. You’ll also see practical AI demonstrations and hear how leading internal audit functions are beginning to put these concepts into practice. \n\n\n\nYou’ll hear from risk leaders and PwC professionals as they share practical insights to bring the paper to life. Whether your function is just getting started or already experimenting with AI\, this session will help you see what’s possible and how to take the next step. \n\n\n\nObjectives: \n\n\n\n\nDiscover how intelligent agents are changing audit work today\, and see AI demos in action\n\n\n\nExplore how IA functions are reconfiguring the workforce through hybrid\, human-plus-agent teams\n\n\n\nExamine the new skills and structures auditors will need\n\n\n\nDiscuss strategies to prepare and empower audit teams — from getting started to scaling transformation\n\n\n\n\nPresenters:Amanda Herron\, Partner\, US Internal Audit Leader\, PwC USJason Josko\, Principal\, Risk and Regulatory\, PwC US \n\n\n\nWho should attend: Internal audit professionals \n\n\n\nCPE Credit: 1.5 CPE \n\n\n\nField of Study: Specialized KnowledgeKnowledge level: BasicPrerequisites: None
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/human-led-agent-powered-internal-audit/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:Quarterly accounting update— Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:Event overview\n\n\n\nRegister for RSM’s fall accounting webinar to stay ahead of the latest developments and gain an in-depth understanding of Accounting Standards Updates (ASUs) recently issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). \n\n\n\nWe will take a deep dive into the ASUs and other areas of accounting\, focusing on key application and implementation considerations. You’ll hear notable updates\, including: \n\n\n\nOther topics\, such as the impact of recent tax law changes\, tariff accounting and disclosure considerations\, and ongoing FASB projects \n\n\n\nFinal ASUs related to: \n\n\n\nApplying current expected credit losses (CECL) to trade accounts receivable and purchased financial assets \n\n\n\nAccounting changes for software developed for internal use \n\n\n\nDerivative and hedge accounting
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/quarterly-accounting-update-fall-2025/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accounting
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SUMMARY:Lease Modifications\, Terminations\, and Reassessments under ASC 842
DESCRIPTION:Learning Objectives\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the importance and advantage of ongoing lease and policy reviews.\n\n\n\nSummarize the steps\, calculations\, and journal entries to record various lease changes and transactions.\n\n\n\nLearn how to timely recognize lease portfolio changes and rectify mistakes.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/lease-modifications-terminations-and-reassessments-under-asc-842/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accounting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T130000
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SUMMARY:Navigating the Economy During Times of Uncertainty
DESCRIPTION:With inflation pressures lingering and growth showing signs of slowing\, uncertainty surrounds the future of the US economy. Are we headed toward recession\, stagflation\, reacceleration\, or simply navigating through an unpredictable period? \n\n\n\nJoin our webcast\, Navigating the Economy During Times of Uncertainty\, as economist Steve Scranton discusses the outlook for the next twelve months. \n\n\n\nTopics include: \n\n\n\n\nEconomic update and outlook for the US economy\n\n\n\nSeparating the facts from the noise about deportation\, inflation\, and tariffs\n\n\n\nThe Federal Reserve and interest rates\n\n\n\nEconomic threats and opportunities\n\n\n\n\nDon’t forget to check out the other webcasts in our four-part virtual 2025 Building Opportunity Conference.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/navigating-the-economy-during-times-of-uncertainty/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:Tax Trends: Quarterly tax roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we continue our quarterly Tax Trends webinar series on Thursday\, Oct. 9. This engaging session will provide valuable insights for professionals navigating the evolving tax landscape. We’ll explore timely tax topics related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)\, including: \n\n\n\n\nEvaluating the impact of the OBBBA on employer-provided fringe benefits\n\n\n\nAnalyzing the expanded executive compensation rules under the OBBBA and their implications for deduction limits and excise taxes\n\n\n\nApplying strategic tax planning techniques for equity compensation\, in light of OBBBA changes\n\n\n\n\nPresenters\n\n\n\n\nChristine Faris\, Director\, Baker Tilly\n\n\n\nJessica Jeane\, Director\, Baker Tilly\n\n\n\nAneta Stefaniak\, Senior Manager\, Baker Tilly\n\n\n\n\nLearning objectives\n\n\n\nAfter completion of the webinar\, participants will: \n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the permanent and modified provisions related to student loan assistance\, transportation\, meals\, dependent care and paid family leave\n\n\n\nAssess compliance requirements and planning considerations for each benefit type\n\n\n\nApply inflation adjustments and new thresholds to benefit plan documentation and employee communications\n\n\n\nInterpret the broadened aggregation rules for publicly held corporations and the expanded definition of “covered employees”\n\n\n\nAssess the impact of the $1 million deduction limit and excise tax on tax-exempt organizations\n\n\n\nDevelop strategies for tracking compensation across controlled groups and restructuring executive pay plans\n\n\n\nUnderstand alternative minimum tax (AMT) exposure for incentive stock options (ISO) exercises and evaluate timing strategies to minimize liability\n\n\n\nLeverage charitable giving and disqualifying dispositions to offset tax burdens\n\n\n\nIdentify opportunities for Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) treatment and plan around liquidity events to maximize capital gain exclusions\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInformation about CPE eligibility   \n\n\n\nThere are no prerequisites for this webinar\, and advance preparation is not required. There is no cost to attend this webinar. A certificate of completion will be emailed to you four to six weeks after the event.   \n\n\n\nLevel: Overview   \n\n\n\nCPE credit: One (1) hour total credit  \n\n\n\nField of study: Taxes \n\n\n\nFor more information regarding administrative policies such as complaint and refund policies\, please email learning@bakertilly.com.  \n\n\n\nBaker Tilly is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: nasbaregistry.org. 
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/tax-trends-quarterly-tax-roundtable/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Taxes
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SUMMARY:Resiliency planning for financial institutions
DESCRIPTION:Event overview\n\n\n\nModern risk factors like artificial intelligence-driven threats\, advanced cyberattacks and third-party vulnerabilities are reshaping how financial institutions approach resiliency. In this session\, RSM advisors will lead the conversation on strengthening business continuity\, disaster recovery and technical resilience. You’ll also hear from Sheltered Harbor on how their framework complements traditional continuity plans and provides a second line of defense. \n\n\n\nThis webinar is ideal for professionals from large banks\, community banks\, credit unions and middle market banking teams\, as well as banking-adjacent tech and software providers. Whether you’re in risk\, audit\, continuity or IT\, you’ll gain actionable strategies to restore operations quickly and confidently. \n\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn: \n\n\n\nHow Sheltered Harbor complements traditional strategies  \n\n\n\nHow modern threats are reshaping resiliency planning \n\n\n\nWays RSM supports continuity\, disaster recovery and audits
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/resiliency-planning-for-financial-institutions/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T140000
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SUMMARY:A Controller's Guide to Securing Financial Operations
DESCRIPTION:In addition to streamlining financial processes and sustaining compliance\, the responsibilities of controllers now encompass safeguarding financial operations. During this webinar\, an experienced panel of finance executives will share what they’ve learned about how best to secure financial operations\, including how to: \n\n\n\n – Assess and strengthen internal controls  \n\n\n\n– Maintain readiness for financial audits  \n\n\n\n– Identify vulnerabilities to fraud  \n\n\n\n– Recognize and reduce risks inherent in manual processes  \n\n\n\n**CPE Eligible** Field of Study: Finance Level: Basic Prerequisite: None Advance Preparation: None required Delivery Method: Group Internet-Based Recommended CPE Credit(s): 1 \n\n\n\nEvent Inquiries: For inquiries as well as complaints concerning this webinar\, you are welcome to send an e-mail message to neil@controllerscouncil.org \n\n\n\nPlease note that only those who attend the live webinar will have the opportunity to earn continuing professional education (CPE) credit in connection with this webinar. Because there is no charge to register for this webinar\, there are no refunds following registration for this webinar. To be eligible to earn one CPE credit during this webinar\, you must answer at least three polling questions while attending the webinar for a minimum of 50 minutes. Controllers Council is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its web site: www.nasbaregistry.org
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/a-controllers-guide-to-securing-financial-operations/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Finance
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SUMMARY:National Banking Symposium – October Sector Outlook
DESCRIPTION:Webcast overview\n\n\n\nPlease join us for the KPMG National Banking Symposium – October Sector Outlook. On the agenda: \n\n\n\n\nQ3 bank earnings outlook with Tom Michaud\, President & CEO of KBW\n\n\n\nMacroeconomic update with Meagan Schoenberger\, KPMG Economics\n\n\n\nSector outlook with Christopher Wolfe\, Fitch Ratings\n\n\n\nAnd more…\n\n\n\n\nContinuing education\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThere will be 1.5 continuing professional education (CPE) credit available to participants who participate in the live webcast and meet the eligibility requirements. The webcast will last approximately 1.5 hours. \n\n\n\nAfter registering for this event\, you will receive webcast log‑in instructions (or dial in for audio‑only participation). \n\n\n\nCPE credit is not available for viewing webcast replay. \n\n\n\nQuestions: If you have questions about this event\, please e-mail KPMG Events & Meetings and reference event code N9NNN6VSP58.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/national-banking-symposium-october-sector-outlook/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Economics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T160000
DTSTAMP:20260609T030442
CREATED:20250913T130510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T130753Z
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SUMMARY:Thursdays at Three: Medicare Wage Index & Geographic Reclassifications
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will address common hurdles government finance teams face during the year-end close and Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) preparation process\, including staffing challenges\, burnout\, and pitfalls to avoid. Our knowledgeable public sector team will share strategies to help improve processes\, enhance auditor communication\, and leverage technology such as The Reporting Solution to turn annuaJoin Forvis Mazars for an in-depth overview of the Medicare wage index and its impact on hospital reimbursement\, focused on New York. We’ll explore the rules and strategies related to special designations\, geographic reclassifications\, 42 CFR Section 412.103 rural redesignations\, and the rural floor. In addition\, we’ll discuss special designations\, such as a Rural Referral Center\, Sole Community Hospital\, and Medicare Dependent Hospital\, and how these designations interact with wage index adjustments. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives\n\n\n\nUpon completion of this program\, participants will be able to: \n\n\n\n\nExplain how the Medicare wage index is calculated and applied to hospital payments.\n\n\n\nDifferentiate between various Medicare special designation statuses and their financial impacts.\n\n\n\nIdentify strategies hospitals use to improve wage index\, including geographic reclassifications and special designations.\n\n\n\n\nCPE Information\n\n\n\n1.00 CPE Credit (pending approval)\n\n\n\nOne CPE credit (pending approval) in the Specialized Knowledge field of study may be awarded upon verification of participant attendance during live broadcast. \n\n\n\nIf you have concerns or would like information regarding program cancellation policies or CPE credit\, contact us at cpecompliance@us.forvismazars.com.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/thursdays-at-three-medicare-wage-index-geographic-reclassifications/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:From Close to Clarity: Challenges & Future-Proofing Your ACFR Process
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will address common hurdles government finance teams face during the year-end close and Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) preparation process\, including staffing challenges\, burnout\, and pitfalls to avoid. Our knowledgeable public sector team will share strategies to help improve processes\, enhance auditor communication\, and leverage technology such as The Reporting Solution to turn annual struggles into future successes. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives\n\n\n\nUpon completion of this program\, participants will be able to: \n\n\n\n\nIdentify the most frequent pitfalls and operational challenges encountered by public sector finance teams during the year-end close and ACFR preparation process\, and strategies to overcome them in future reporting cycles.\n\n\n\nEvaluate practical solutions for addressing staffing shortages and burnout affecting government finance professionals\, including leveraging technology and external resources like an ACFR preparation platform and outsourced accounting services for improved team performance.\n\n\n\nDiscuss ways to strengthen communication and collaboration between finance teams to streamline year-end processes and achieve effective outcomes for public sector entities.\n\n\n\n\nCPE Information\n\n\n\n1.00 CPE Credit (pending approval)\n\n\n\nOne CPE credit (pending approval) in the Accounting (Governmental) field of study may be awarded upon verification of participant attendance\, during live broadcast. \n\n\n\nIf you have concerns or would like information regarding program cancellation policies or CPE credit\, contact us at cpecompliance@us.forvismazars.com.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/from-close-to-clarity-challenges-future-proofing-your-acfr-process/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Governmental Accounting
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