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SUMMARY:Q2 2026 Quarterly Technical Update
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 2026 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: Group Internet Based \n\n\n\nPrerequisites: None \n\n\n\nAdvanced Prep: None \n\n\n\nProgram Level: Basic \n\n\n\nCost: There is no fee to attend this sessionttend this session \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/q2-2026-quarterly-technical-update/2026-06-25/1/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accounting
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SUMMARY:Lessons from the 2026 Proxy Season
DESCRIPTION:Webcast overview\n\n\n\nJoin us for the next KPMG Board Leadership Center quarterly webcast as we discuss trends from the 2026 proxy season.Topics to be discussed include: \n\n\n\n\nA look at proxy voting trends and outcomes\n\n\n\nActivist investors and shareholder engagement\n\n\n\nThe board’s story and corporate disclosure\n\n\n\n\nLearning Objectives:After completing this course\, you will be able to: \n\n\n\n\nIdentify trends from the 2026 proxy season\n\n\n\nDiscuss how you can prepare for next year during the proxy “off season”\n\n\n\n\nProgram Specifications \n\n\n\nEstimated CPE credit: This program is worth approximately 1 CPE credit.NASBA Delivery Method: Group Internet-BasedTarget Audience: Board Directors\, Chief Executive OfficersField(s) of Study: Business Management and Organization – 42 \n\n\n\nThe final CPE and Field of Study will be confirmed after delivery of the program.Prerequisites: There are no prerequisite requirements for this course.Advance Preparation: There are no advanced preparation requirements for this course.Program Knowledge Level: Intermediate \n\n\n\nPolicies & Questions \n\n\n\nRefund/cancellation policy: This program is offered free of charge. As such refunds are not applicable.Questions: If you have questions about this event\, please e-mail KPMG Events & Meetings and reference event code HXNJRJJZTPN.CPE Certificate: CPE processing may take two to four weeks after the webcast. Once available\, certificates will be emailed and accessible in the KPMG Learning Portal/Cornerstone using this guidance. For CPE certificate questions\, please contact Client CPE Mailbox. \n\n\n\nKPMG 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 addresses to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors\, 150 Fourth Avenue North\, Suite 700\, Nashville\, TN 37219-2417. www.nasba.org
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/lessons-from-the-2026-proxy-season/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Management and Organization
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SUMMARY:Q2 2026 Quarterly Technical Update
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 2026 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: Group Internet Based \n\n\n\nPrerequisites: None \n\n\n\nAdvanced Prep: None \n\n\n\nProgram Level: Basic \n\n\n\nCost: There is no fee to attend this sessionttend this session \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/q2-2026-quarterly-technical-update/2026-06-25/2/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accounting
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SUMMARY:SEC mid-year update 2026
DESCRIPTION:Webcast overview\n\n\n\nKPMG professionals chart key SEC updates and strategic shifts in areas of focus. As regulatory tides grow stronger and more complex\, staying on course matters more than ever. In this webcast\, KPMG professionals break down recent SEC activity and what it signals for key focus areas shaping the remainder of the year.Learning Objectives: \n\n\n\nUpon completion of this webcast\, participants will be able to describe the recent activity of the SEC and areas of focus for the remainder of the year around: charting a new course in the SEC’s rulemaking activities\, navigating the shifting currents of the SEC’s areas of focus\, plotting a path for the remainder of 2026. \n\n\n\nProgram Specifications \n\n\n\nEstimated CPE credit: This program is worth approximately 1 CPE credits.NASBA Delivery Method: Group Internet-BasedTarget Audience:Audit executives\, Board directors\, C-level executives\, Former partners\, General alumni\, Other Board Member(s)\,Retired partners\, VPs and SVPsField(s) of Study: Accounting – 21Prerequisites: There are no prerequisite requirements for this course.Advance Preparation: There are no advanced preparation requirements for this course.Program Knowledge Level: Intermediate \n\n\n\nPolicies & Questions \n\n\n\nRefund/cancellation policy: This program is offered free of charge. As such refunds are not applicable.Questions: If you have questions about this event\, please e-mail KPMG Events & Meetings and reference event code LKNVCNDDY76.CPE Certificate: CPE processing may take two to four weeks after the webcast. Once available\, certificates will be emailed and accessible in the KPMG Learning Portal/Cornerstone using this guidance. For CPE certificate questions\, please contact Client CPE Mailbox. \n\n\n\nKPMG 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 addresses to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors\, 150 Fourth Avenue North\, Suite 700\, Nashville\, TN 37219-2417. www.nasba.org
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/sec-mid-year-update-2026/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accounting
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SUMMARY:IRS Mandatory ACA Reviews: Hospital Readiness
DESCRIPTION:Join Forvis Mazars for a practical\, in-depth guide to the IRS’ mandatory review requirement under Section 9007(c) of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This webinar will provide an overview of ACA §9007\, including §501(r); the community benefit standard; publicly available IRS procedures governing hospital exemption compliance reviews\, including key provisions of the Internal Revenue Manual (IRM) 4.70.1; and documentation and reporting practices hospitals can use to help strengthen compliance readiness and reduce compliance risk. This session will also include real-world examples. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives\n\n\n\nUpon completion of this program\, participants should be able to: \n\n\n\n\nRecall the legislative history\, statutory purpose\, and scope of ACA §9007.\n\n\n\nDescribe the community benefit standard.\n\n\n\nExplain the publicly available IRS procedures governing community benefit activity compliance reviews\, including the process outlined in IRM 4.70.1.\n\n\n\nIdentify compliance\, documentation\, and community-benefit reporting strategies that tax-exempt hospitals can implement to help strengthen readiness\, reduce compliance risk\, and support accurate reporting.\n\n\n\nRecognize common challenges in Schedule H reporting and §501(r) compliance.\n\n\n\nIdentify §501(r) related opportunities for your organization.\n\n\n\n\nCPE Information\n\n\n\n1.00 CPE Credit(s) (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/irs-mandatory-aca-reviews-hospital-readiness/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:From concept to capability: A practical roadmap to building internal audit
DESCRIPTION:Event overview\n\n\n\nLaunching internal audit takes more than putting a charter in place. It requires a defined path forward\, consistent execution and alignment with key stakeholders. Join RSM for this live webinar as we walk through the key phases involved in building an internal audit function and share actionable guidance to help you move ahead with clarity. \n\n\n\nDuring the session\, we will discuss what is driving organizations to establish internal audit today\, how to build an audit methodology and lifecycle\, and how to develop a risk-based audit plan in early-stage environments. We’ll also cover how to structure the function\, including governance\, talent model and reporting lines\, and how to build credibility while avoiding common early missteps.—reserve your spot today!
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/from-concept-to-capability-a-practical-roadmap-to-building-internal-audit/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Auditing
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SUMMARY:The AI workforce: Unlocking potential of finance talent in the AI era
DESCRIPTION:Key takeaways \n\n\n\nAs artificial intelligence (AI) adoption transforms the finance model\, chief financial officers need to demonstrate return on investment. But AI’s value does not scale at the speed of technology; it scales at the speed of people. How canfinance leaders evolve their workforce strategy for the AI era? We’ll discuss: \n\n\n\nStrategies to build the capabilities required for the future workforce \n\n\n\nHow AI and workforce transformation are converging to require new skills and organizational change \n\n\n\nHow an AI-powered finance workforce can add value across the enterprise
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/the-ai-workforce-unlocking-potential-of-finance-talent-in-the-ai-era/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Personnel/Human Resources
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SUMMARY:2026 Tax Break Summer Series
DESCRIPTION:State and local tax audits are becoming more frequent\, aggressive\, and increasingly complex for taxpayers. With auditors asserting unique positions and imposing significant penalties\, navigating a state tax audit can feel overwhelming. During this session\, our state and local tax specialists will explore strategies to defend state tax audits and discuss the issues and trends we’re seeing. Topics will include audit readiness\, what to expect during the audit cycle\, and working through disputes. Throughout the session\, we’ll answer the questions we hear most often from clients facing state tax controversy matters.   \n\n\n\nJoin us to gain actionable insights that will strengthen your audit readiness and better equip your organization to navigate the full audit and dispute cycle.  \n\n\n\nLearning objectives:      \n\n\n\n\nUnderstand approaches auditors use to review state income\, franchise\, gross receipts\, and sales and use tax returns.  \n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify current trends in state tax audits. \n\n\n\n\n\nOutline practical strategies for managing state tax controversies\, including key considerations before\, during\, and after an audit.\n\n\n\n\nAnticipated CPE : 1 credit\, Tax \n\n\n\nFor more information regarding program cancellation policies\, please visit our webinar website or contact our offices at 248-352-2500. \n\n\n\nStaff wishing to express complaints regarding this training should contact the Learning Team at 248-223-3881. \n\n\n\nPlante & Moran\, PLLC\, 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 addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors\, 150 Fourth Avenue North\, Suite 700\, Nashville\, TN 37219-2417 or by visiting the website: nasba.org.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/2026-tax-break-summer-series/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Taxes
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SUMMARY:Mid-year update: What audit committees should be watching for
DESCRIPTION:Join the EY Center for Board Matters on Thursday\, 25 June 2026\, at 3:00 p.m. (ET) for our next\, Better Questions for Boards webcast\, which will focus on timely insights and questions for audit committees and boards to consider as they engage with management. \n\n\n\nAs the second quarter closes\, audit committees and management face policy shifts\, ongoing geopolitical volatility and pressure to reassess priorities and oversight focus. This webcast will address evolving audit committee priorities and topics such as: \n\n\n\n\nTop geostrategic developments: Learn how shifting geopolitical and geostrategic developments are shaping the operating environment\, how companies are responding to continued uncertainty\, and effective practices for overseeing geopolitical risks\, including risk scenario planning\, third-party exposure\, and other key considerations.\n\n\n\nMid-year global macroeconomic outlook: Find out what to expect at a global macroeconomic level\, including interest rate expectations\, labor market dynamics\, and evolving trade and tariff policies. Hear what these variables could mean for businesses broadly and what audit committees and boards may want to monitor.\n\n\n\nSEC mid-year update: Get up to date on current and emerging financial reporting and regulatory developments\, including SEC and PCAOB matters and other important reminders and considerations for audit committees heading into the second half of the year.\n\n\n\n\nThis 60-minute\, CPE-eligible webcast will be co-moderated by Patrick Niemann\, Partner\, Ernst & Young LLP\, and Jennifer Lee\, Managing Director\, Ernst & Young LLP. Panelists will include: \n\n\n\nQuentin Roach\, SVP and Chief Procurement Officer\, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. and Board director\, US Foods \n\n\n\nLauren Alexander\, Partner\, National Professional Practice\, Ernst & Young LLP \n\n\n\nKaren Dynan\, Nonresident Senior Fellow\, Peterson Institute for International Economics \n\n\n\nCourtney Rickert McCaffrey\, EY Global Geostrategic Business Group Insights Leader \n\n\n\nCPE Information (for live events only)\n\n\n\nDelivery Method: Group Internet Based \n\n\n\nProgram Level: Basic \n\n\n\nPrerequisites: None \n\n\n\nAdvanced Preparation: None \n\n\n\nRefunds & Cancellations: This course is offered free of charge\, therefore there are no refunds given. In the event that a course must be cancelled\, participants will be contacted via the email addressed submitted during registration. \n\n\n\nComplaint Policy: For complaints or concerns\, please submit an inquiry here. \n\n\n\nNote: CPE credit is awarded for live webinars only. For more information\, visit: https://www.ey.com/en_us/media/webcasts/cpe.  \n\n\n\nErnst & Young LLP 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/mid-year-update-what-audit-committees-should-be-watching-for/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accounting
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