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SUMMARY:Tech Trends 2026: Five AI trends reshaping accounting opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Key takeaways \n\n\n\nAs technology innovation and adoption accelerate\, five trends may reveal how organizations can successfully move from artificial intelligence (AI) experimentation to impact. Finance and audit professionals play an important role in the implementation of rapidly emerging AI-enabled solutions including how to assess\, govern\, and audit the changing environment\, including physical robotics\, offerings delivered with agentic AI\, AI-native infrastructures\, and changing business models with new exposure\, security\, and reporting requirements. We’ll discuss: \n\n\n\nQuestions top of mind for leaders and audit committees \n\n\n\nCurrent and expected audit implications of AI \n\n\n\nGovernance and controls considerations
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/tech-trends-2026-five-ai-trends-reshaping-accounting-opportunities/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Auditing
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SUMMARY:Costpoint Project Best Practices Tips & Tricks
DESCRIPTION:This webcast is designed to enhance participants’ proficiency in utilizing Costpoint for Revenue and Billing. Participants will learn best practices for setting up revenue and billing formulas\, setting the project up for success. The course will also cover ICS settings\, Year-end processing\, and redistributing revenue. Additionally\, the webcast will address indirect rate overrides and identify Costpoint configurations to ensure accurate billing calculations. Participants will gain proficiency in utilizing Business Intelligence Reporting to find the data needed to create meaningful reports and dashboards. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives \n\n\n\n\nDemonstrate Costpoint knowledge and skills to ensure accurate revenue computing\, optimize revenue management\, and align revenue distribution with the project’s financial goals.\n\n\n\nDistinguish Costpoint configurations to ensure accurate billing calculations and utilize billing setup to ensure Accounts Receivable balances are correct by project.\n\n\n\nReview the steps for utilizing Business Intelligence Reporting and sourcing data for effective reports and dashboards.\n\n\n\n\nInformation about CPE Eligibility\n\n\n\nTo receive CPE credit for participation in a BDO webcast program\, you must respond to the occasional polls that appear throughout the program and be in attendance for a minimum of 50 minutes. You will receive an email notification following the program if you completed the necessary polls and qualified for CPE credit. This email will include instructions on how to access your CPE certificate. \n\n\n\nPlease Note: Per BDO USA’s CPE Compliance policy\, CPE will not be issued for programs that fail to comply with the NASBA Standards\, or to individuals who do not meet the attendance requirements. For example\, a professional attending a webcast must respond to at least 3 polls per CPE credit. \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/costpoint-project-best-practices-tips-tricks/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:Quantum edge in space: Unleashing next-gen tech and security
DESCRIPTION:Key takeaways \n\n\n\nThe convergence of space and quantum technologies can unlock new possibilities for industry and government. As quantum computing and sensing capabilities accelerate\, the intersection with space-based infrastructure is reshaping innovation. We’ll discuss: \n\n\n\n\nEmerging quantum applications in space-based quantum sensing technology\n\n\n\nQuantum-enhanced disaster prediction with remote sensing data\n\n\n\nBroader government and commercial market dynamics
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/quantum-edge-in-space-unleashing-next-gen-tech-and-security/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:Tax Policy Updates: Q1 2026
DESCRIPTION:Description\n\n\n\nJoin us for our Q1 2026 Tax Policy & Planning Update webinar\, where Cherry Bekaert’s experienced tax professionals will break down the latest developments shaping federal\, international\, and state tax landscapes. This session will provide an in‑depth look at Washington’s evolving priorities — ranging from Congressional Republicans’ tax and spending agenda to emerging trade and tariff policy shifts that may impact cross‑border operations. \n\n\n\nAttendees will gain practical insight into the current tax policy environment\, leading proposals under discussion\, and strategic considerations to help organizations anticipate and adapt to potential legislative and regulatory shifts at the federal\, international\, and state levels.   \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives \n\n\n\n\nUnderstand current and proposed federal\, international\, and state tax policy initiatives and assess their potential implications for businesses and individual taxpayers.\n\n\n\nEvaluate planning strategies related to tax credits and incentives\, including bonus depreciation\, qualified production property\, cost segregation\, and expiring Section179D opportunities.\n\n\n\nIdentify emerging risks and opportunities tied to state conformity\, evolving U.S. trade and tariff policy\, and global tax developments such as Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development initiatives.\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\n\n\nThis program is designed for organizations that are looking to gain deeper insights into how recent tax policy changes could impact their businesses. \n\n\n\nCPE Accreditation: \n\n\n\nDelivery Method | Group Internet BasedRecommended CPE credit | Up to one hour of CPE\, pending approvalRecommended Field(s) of Study | TaxesCPE Capability | Technical Expertise/ Problem SolvingPrerequisites | NoneProgram Level | BasicAdvanced Preparation | None
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/tax-policy-updates-q1-2026/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Taxes
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SUMMARY:Hot Topics in Risk and Regulatory Compliance
DESCRIPTION:Webcast overview\n\n\n\nKPMG is pleased to invite you to our upcoming webcast featuring a forward-looking conversation on three of the most dynamic areas shaping today’s financial and regulatory landscape: Retail Investors’ Access to Private Markets\, Prediction Markets\, and Digital Assets. \n\n\n\nAs innovation accelerates across capital formation\, market design\, and digital financial infrastructure\, institutions are reassessing long standing assumptions around investor participation\, risk frameworks\, and future growth opportunities. This webcast session will bring together leading KPMG risk\, cybersecurity\, and compliance professionals for a lively discussion on the opportunities and implications for market participants and regulators alike. \n\n\n\nContinuing education\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThere will be one continuing professional education (CPE) credit available to participants who participate in the live webcast and meet the eligibility requirements. The webcast will last approximately one hour. \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 ZXNK4TQTN6T.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/hot-topics-in-risk-and-regulatory-compliance/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Management Services
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SUMMARY:Washington State Tax Update: Recap of 2025 tax law changes
DESCRIPTION:Event overview\n\n\n\nThe 2025 Washington State Legislature enacted major tax legislation that expanded the sales tax to certain services\, including live presentations\, advertising\, information technology and security services\, among others. The legislation also increased the business and occupation (B&O) tax on certain business activities\, ended some preferential B&O tax rates and increased the capital gains tax on some individuals.  \n\n\n\nThis course will outline the major changes introduced by the 2025 legislation and walk through the guidance recently issued by the Washington State Department of Revenue. After attending the course\, participants should be able to determine whether the changes affect their business activities in Washington and/or sales to customers with Washington operations.   
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/washington-state-tax-update-recap-of-2025-tax-law-changes/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Taxes
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SUMMARY:The Risk Advantage: Unlocking Manufacturing & Distribution Industry Growth in Uncertain Times
DESCRIPTION:Amid the current economic and geopolitical environment\, rising cyber threats\, talent shortages and technology gaps create complexity for manufacturing and distribution (M&D) companies\, but they also open new growth pathways. Learn how M&D industry leaders are addressing these challenges through intelligent operations\, modernized technology and adaptive talent strategies. \n\n\n\nJoin this webinar to hear industry findings from Protiviti’s 2026 Executive Perspectives on Top Risks and Opportunities Report\, reflecting insights from 1\,540 cross-industry\, global board and C-suite executives.   \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nUtilize integrated data to enable leaders to make more informed operational decisions.\n\n\n\nEvaluate cyber and third‑party risks to protect continuity and strengthen trust.\n\n\n\nDevelop workforce strategies to meet accelerating digital and operational demands.\n\n\n\n\nCPE: 1 credit available for live attendance \n\n\n\n*CPE for qualifying live attendees only. You must answer 3 of the 4 poll questions and be in attendance for a minimum of 50 minutes during the live event. CPE will be e-mailed to qualifying attendees within 60 days of the live event. Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge. Program Level: Basic. Delivery Method: Group Internet-Based. Prerequisites/Advance Preparation: None. Elements of Engagement: Polling Questions. \n\n\n\nProtiviti 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. For more information regarding refund\, concerns\, and program cancellation policies\, please contact the CPE Administrator at cpeprograms@protiviti.com.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/the-risk-advantage-unlocking-manufacturing-distribution-industry-growth-in-uncertain-times/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:Not-for-Profit Finances for Non-Finance Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Not-for-profit professionals are skilled in delivering services and championing change\, and in pursuit of their mission\, they must also possess an understanding of the organization’s financial well-being. Join us for a discussion of a not-for-profits fiscal responsibilities and an overview of a not-for-profit’s financial statements. We’ll look at a not-for-profit organization’s basic financial statements and supplemental reports as well as the core aspects of the Form 990 and the audit report. \n\n\n\nPresenter\n\n\n\nAdi Rubin\, CPA\, Managing Director\, CBIZ
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/not-for-profit-finances-for-non-finance-professionals/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accounting
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SUMMARY:Automate\, scale\, advise: The new AI-powered sales tax compliance platform for CAS and SALT practices
DESCRIPTION:Expanding into sales and use tax advisory doesn’t have to overextend your team or require deep tax specialization. Join CPA.com\, Vertex\, and Kintsugi as they unpack how AI-driven automation is simplifying compliance and enabling firms to confidently expand their advisory services.     \n\n\n\nThis webinar will introduce Kintsugi\, the AI-powered technology now integrated into the Vertex Firm Advisor Program\, designed to help CAS and SALT practices navigate multi-jurisdictional complexity with greater ease. You’ll learn how firms can leverage automation to monitor nexus exposure in real time and streamline registration and filing to deliver more accurate\, efficient sales tax support for clients.   \n\n\n\nCome away with actionable strategies to enhance your advisory offerings\, reduce compliance risk and better support clients navigating complex sales and use tax requirements.  \n\n\n\nLearning objectives: \n\n\n\n\nIdentify new opportunities for CAS and SALT advisory growth\n\n\n\nExplain how real-time nexus monitoring and automated compliance reduce risk\n\n\n\nEvaluate the role of AI in scaling multi-client sales tax services\n\n\n\nApply insights from a CPA firm’s real-world experience\n\n\n\nLeverage the free nexus assessment to uncover client needs and advisory leads 
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/automate-scale-advise-the-new-ai-powered-sales-tax-compliance-platform-for-cas-and-salt-practices/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Management and Organization
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