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SUMMARY:Payment Reforms: Accounting\, Compliance\, & Reimbursement
DESCRIPTION:Government payment reforms continue to reshape how healthcare organizations recognize revenue\, manage compliance risks\, and handle changing reimbursement models. Our experienced professionals will share insights on recent and emerging developments affecting government-funded healthcare programs. \n\n\n\nThis webinar will explore State Directed Payment Program (SDPP) revenue recognition considerations\, including financial reporting implications and audit readiness. Also\, the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Uniform Guidance requirements and other compliance issues that are impacting federal and state-funded programs will be covered. To conclude\, we’ll discuss recent reimbursement developments\, including updates to the 340B Rebate Model Program and Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments\, as well as the strategic implications for healthcare organizations adapting to new payment models. \n\n\n\nDesigned for healthcare finance\, compliance\, and reimbursement professionals\, this webinar will provide practical insights to help organizations strengthen compliance\, improve financial clarity\, and stay ahead of regulatory change. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives\n\n\n\nUpon completion of this program\, participants will be able to: \n\n\n\n\nEvaluate key factors impacting SDPP revenue recognition and financial reporting.\n\n\n\nIdentify RHTP Uniform Guidance requirements and other relevant compliance considerations.\n\n\n\nDiscuss recent legislative and regulatory reimbursement developments\, including the 340B Rebate Model Program and Medicaid DSH changes\, and strategies for healthcare organizations navigating evolving payment models.\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/payment-reforms-accounting-compliance-reimbursement/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:Tax Readiness — 2026 Private Capital Outlook
DESCRIPTION:Private capital is entering 2026 at a critical inflection point\, where growth\, liquidity\, and tax strategy are increasingly interconnected. Join PwC for the launch of our Private Capital 2026 Outlook\, exploring four predictions shaping the future of private markets. Our panel will offer practical insights for asset managers and financial services leaders navigating fundraising\, deal structuring\, and after-tax performance in the year ahead. CPE-eligible for 1 Tax credit. 
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/tax-readiness-2026-private-capital-outlook/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Taxes
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T130000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T140000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T150000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T151500
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SUMMARY:What’s next in AI and cyber risk
DESCRIPTION:Description: \n\n\n\nDive into today’s most pressing cyber risk trends at Infosec Compliance Now 2026\, a free half-day virtual event. Our experts will offer actionable takeaways to help you keep your organization secure\, compliant\, and resilient by design. Topics include AI governance\, cyber risk management\, continuous control monitoring\, third-party risk management\, and more. \n\n\n\n*Click here for more CPE information.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/whats-next-in-ai-and-cyber-risk/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Auditing,Information Technology,Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T130000
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SUMMARY:The transformative potential of artificial intelligence in treasury
DESCRIPTION:Key takeaways \n\n\n\nIn a rapidly evolving financial landscape\, treasury leaders face mounting pressure to enhance operational efficiency and manage emerging risks. Artificial intelligence (AI) offers treasury organizations the potential to transform operations and deliver strategic impact. We’ll discuss: \n\n\n\nApproaches for evaluating and implementing AI solutions within treasury organizations \n\n\n\nTrends in the treasury industry around AI that are driving interest and adoption \n\n\n\nHow AI-driven analytics can improve cash forecasting and risk management processes\, and how agentic AI can enhance treasury workflow automation and decision-making
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/the-transformative-potential-of-artificial-intelligence-in-treasury/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Information Technology
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SUMMARY:2026 Shareholder Meeting Agenda: How Can Directors Better Prepare?
DESCRIPTION:As corporations prepare for their 2026 annual shareholder meetings\, BDO invites you to explore important findings from our 2026 Shareholder Meeting Agenda publication. Our panelists will share perspectives from legal\, regulator\, and investor viewpoints\, offering boards and management teams practical insights to enhance engagement with shareholders and other stakeholders—both in advance of annual meetings and throughout ongoing interactions. \n\n\n\n1.0 CPE Credit in the field of Specialized Knowledge. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives \n\n\n\n\nIdentify areas where investors and proxy advisory firms may be focusing attention that could impact your board’s policies and decisions \n\n\n\nDescribe the board’s evolving responsibility and accountability for stakeholder engagement in light of recent regulatory changes \n\n\n\nDescribe leading practices for communicating and reporting  board oversight practices and strategies for enhancing engagement  \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 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/2026-shareholder-meeting-agenda-how-can-directors-better-prepare/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:Navigating Change in Higher Ed: Get Insights at CLA’s 8th Virtual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Now in its eighth year\, this dynamic event offers forward-thinking content designed to help you navigate the ever-evolving world of higher education. Join us and reserve your spot for both days by registering today. \n\n\n\nWho should attend\n\n\n\nThis session is designed for presidents\, CEOs\, CFOs\, CIOs\, controllers\, and other administrators at higher education institutions. \n\n\n\nRegister for both dates\n\n\n\nWednesday\, February 18\, 2026 — 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. CT \n\n\n\nWednesday\, February 25\, 2026 — 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. CT  \n\n\n\nView CPE sponsorship information
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/navigating-change-in-higher-ed-get-insights-at-clas-8th-virtual-conference/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ethics,Finance,Governmental Accounting,Information Technology,Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:Prepare for the Medicare Wage Index Reclassification of 2028
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our webcast\, Prepare for the Medicare Wage Index Reclassification of 2028\, in which we’ll discuss the CMS federal fiscal year 2028 wage index process and its impact on hospital reimbursement. \n\n\n\nThis session will provide essential updates and background on the Medicare wage index and offer practical insights into the geographic reclassification process.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/prepare-for-the-medicare-wage-index-reclassification-of-2028/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Management Services
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140601
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T201701Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Nonprofit Summit
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Nonprofit Summit returns with four virtual sessions designed to help leaders make sense of what’s shifting across the sector and what deserves attention now. Each week\, our specialists offer analysis and practical direction you can apply immediately. From the current state of the industry and process improvement\, to accounting and tax updates\, you’ll learn how to respond to changes proactively and get answers to your questions along the way.  \n\n\n\nThe nonprofit sector is under enormous pressure\, driven by funding cuts and shifts\, policy changes\, and increasing community needs. This session will explore the current state of the industry\, highlight emerging trends\, and uncover the challenges and opportunities that organizations face today. Participants will gain practical strategies to evaluate potential cost savings in key budget categories\, including employee benefits and real estate. In addition\, participants will learn about strategies for structuring employee compensation and benefits to increase their ability to attract and retain talent.    \n\n\n\nLearning objectives:   \n\n\n\n\nIdentify key trends and challenges impacting nonprofit organizations\, including funding and regulatory changes. \n\n\n\nDevelop actionable strategies to maximize the organization’s focus on mission while accessing potential cost savings in key budget categories. \n\n\n\nIdentify opportunities to align compensation and real estate strategies with the organization’s mission.\n\n\n\n\nAnticipated CPE: 1 credit\, Specialized Knowledge \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-nonprofit-summit/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140601
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T211830Z
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SUMMARY:Lease Smarter: Future-Proofing your Real Estate Strategy in a Shifting Economy
DESCRIPTION:Finance\, real estate\, and compliance leaders agree: adaptability is no longer optional. \n\n\n\nAs organizations navigate M&A\, inflation\, interest rate pressure\, and evolving work models\, this session explores how leaders are optimizing lease portfolios to stay flexible\, compliant\, and in control. \n\n\n\nRegister to discover the strategies that shape smarter real estate decisions! \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nEconomic Headwinds and Lease Exposure: How shifting market pressures heighten lease liabilities and drive strategic portfolio reassessment.\n\n\n\nHybrid Work and Flexible Leasing: How evolving workplace patterns are accelerating demand for adaptable\, cost‑efficient leasing models.\n\n\n\nData‑Driven Decision‑Making: How real‑time analytics enable smarter\, faster real estate choices during corporate transformation.\n\n\n\nCompliance and Risk in Transition: How organizations can manage regulatory\, contractual\, and operational risks throughout M&A and restructuring.\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/lease-smarter-future-proofing-your-real-estate-strategy-in-a-shifting-economy/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140601
CREATED:20260206T224547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T224552Z
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SUMMARY:Reshaping finance operations: Prevailing BPO trends in delivery models
DESCRIPTION:Key takeaways \n\n\n\nIn today’s fast-changing finance landscape\, digital expansion is reshaping operating models\, and business process outsourcing (BPO) for finance operations is gaining traction. What should finance professionals consider on the outsourcing journey? We’ll discuss: \n\n\n\n\nPrevailing BPO trends\, including domains\, onshore vs. offshore\, and the impact of digital\n\n\n\nCore decision-making criteria organizations should evaluate when contemplating BPO\n\n\n\nCommon challenges and considerations for outsourcing decisions\, from change management and data security to talent and business outcomes
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/reshaping-finance-operations-prevailing-bpo-trends-in-delivery-models/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Management and Organization
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140601
CREATED:20260124T010226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260124T010231Z
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SUMMARY:Modern Data Platforms: What Your Organization Needs to Know
DESCRIPTION:Modern data platforms combine the proven strengths of traditional data warehouses with new capabilities that can simplify data processes\, enhance adaptability to organizational needs\, improve data governance\, and unlock powerful artificial intelligence (AI) tools. While these additional capabilities can deliver real business value\, the explosion in the number of all-in-one and mix-and-match technology solutions has made choosing the right data platform more complex than ever. How can you help to ensure the data platform you choose meets your organizational needs today and into the future? \n\n\n\nJoin Forvis Mazars as we delve into the world of modern data platform architecture. We’ll provide an in-depth overview of various data platform components\, explore their use cases\, and identify the advantages and limitations of each. Be sure to bring your questions\, as our team will answer those live! \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives:\n\n\n\nUpon completion of this program\, participants will be able to: \n\n\n\n\nDescribe the four components of a data platform.\n\n\n\nRecall commonly used data platforms and their use cases.\n\n\n\nIdentify the advantages and limitations of common data platform elements.\n\n\n\n\nCPE Information\n\n\n\n1.00 CPE Credit(s) (pending approval)\n\n\n\n1 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/modern-data-platforms-what-your-organization-needs-to-know/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140601
CREATED:20260131T151204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T151213Z
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SUMMARY:HR trends and priorities for 2026: Compliance
DESCRIPTION:CPE Credit: 1 hour for CPAs\n\n\n\nIn December\, we hosted a webinar on HR trends and priorities for 2026\, emphasizing the vital elements of people\, compliance\, and technology. HR leaders and business owners face a compelling challenge: finding the ideal balance of innovation and compassion to cultivate agility\, resilience\, and sustainable growth. \n\n\n\nWe invite you to join our experts for a detailed exploration of the latest trends shaping compliance. In this session\, we will share valuable best practices and insightful tips to help you navigate these transformative changes with confidence\, which include:  \n\n\n\n\nCountries are regulating the use of AI in employment decisions\n\n\n\nPay transparency requirements are expanding\, especially in the EU\n\n\n\nCongress passes tax treatments for certain wages and benefits\n\n\n\nSome states are expanding paid and protected leave laws\n\n\n\nThe DOL may revise rules for employee classification and joint employers\n\n\n\nCalifornia is expected to evaluate time rounding practices\n\n\n\nEmployers continue to face multijurisdictional compliance dilemmas\n\n\n\n\nADP helps employers understand people\, compliance and technology issues surrounding workforce management. Tap into our expertise to ensure you’re prepared for what’s now and what’s next at work. \n\n\n\nJoin us today! \n\n\n\nPending approval for 1 HRCI\, 1 SHRM\, and 1 CPE credit.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/hr-trends-and-priorities-for-2026-compliance/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Personnel/Human Resources
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140601
CREATED:20260214T131139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T131144Z
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SUMMARY:Unlocking value through R&D tax credits\, Section 174\, and fixed asset planning
DESCRIPTION:The Details\n\n\n\nResearch and development tax credits and fixed asset rules can be complex and with increased IRS scrutiny\, it’s essential to understand how current guidance affects your filings\, cash flow\, and risk profile. From Section 174 capitalization to bonus depreciation changes\, we’ll break down what’s new\, what’s required\, and how to plan accordingly so you can maximize benefits while staying audit ready.  \n\n\n\nJoin members of CohnReznick’s R&D Tax Credits and Accounting Methods teams as they speak on: \n\n\n\n\nR&D tax credits: Latest developments and current opportunities.\n\n\n\nCompliance essentials: Documentation requirements\, payroll tax considerations\, and Form 6765.\n\n\n\nIRS audit readiness: How to navigate the audit environment and protect your position  \n\n\n\nImpact on your bottom line: What a tax credit really means for your business.\n\n\n\nSection 174 & cost recovery: How Section 174 connects to R&D and cost recovery planning after OBBBA.\n\n\n\nCost segregation strategies: Updates on fixed assets and depreciation rules.\n\n\n\nKey tax rules: Bonus depreciation\, qualified production property\, and tangible property regulations.\n\n\n\n\nLive webinar participants are anticipated to qualify for 1 CPE credit in the Taxes field of the study. See additional details below. CPE credit.  
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/unlocking-value-through-rd-tax-credits-section-174-and-fixed-asset-planning/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Taxes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T142610Z
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SUMMARY:The Path to Clarity: Overcoming Fragmented Data
DESCRIPTION:About this Event:\n\n\n\nThe lack of access to a unified view of data across a business poses real risks. Without it\, leaders do not have a complete picture. In fact\, institutional investors agree business leaders underestimate the risk fragmented data causes in financial reporting\, according to the 2026 Executive Benchmark Survey: Data Pressures Mount as Instability Continues.  \n\n\n\nDive into more from the survey with speakers from PwC and Workiva. They will also suggest steps leaders can take to address data problems now\, so you are ready to lead with clarity. \n\n\n\nAfter this webinar\, you will be able to: \n\n\n\n\nIdentify the digital transformation projects peers are prioritizing in 2026\n\n\n\nRecall the data problems that could be limiting your team’s strategic impact\n\n\n\nDescribe the key leaders needed to engage in data governance strategies or initiatives\n\n\n\n\nWorkiva offers one complimentary CPE credit for this webinar. \n\n\n\nNot able to attend? Complete registration today\, and we will email you the recording.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/the-path-to-clarity-overcoming-fragmented-data/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140601
CREATED:20260207T213727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T213732Z
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SUMMARY:From Theory to Practice: Mastering IT Scoping for SOX Compliance
DESCRIPTION:Webcast overview\n\n\n\nOne of the most frequently discussed topics is how to determine which IT systems and infrastructure should be in scope for ICFR. \n\n\n\nIn the latest installment of the Future of SOX webcast series\, Sue King and Steve Estes\, US SOX Leaders\, and Subash Samuels\, Principal\, Internal Audit & Controls\, will focus on how to determine which applications should be in scope. We will provide practical guidance for documenting your rationale and establishing a ‘defensible position’ for your decisions. The session will also cover the challenges presented by the increasing use of cloud services and the overall complexity of emerging technologies. \n\n\n\nSpecific topics of discussion include: \n\n\n\n\nDefining scope with confidence: Apply a practical framework to determine which IT applications and infrastructure should be in scope for ICFR.\n\n\n\nBuilding a defensible position: Develop effective strategies for documenting scoping decisions to create a clear rationale that stands up to auditor scrutiny.\n\n\n\nNavigating cloud complexity: Understand the specific impact of IaaS\, PaaS\, and SaaS models on scoping and learn how to address the associated risks.\n\n\n\nPreparing for emerging technologies: Identify how new technologies can impact your SOX program and what steps to take to maintain compliance.\n\n\n\nJustifying scoping decisions: Clearly articulate the “why” behind your scoping conclusions to stakeholders\, management\, and auditors.\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 one hour. \n\n\n\nAfter registering for this event\, you will receive webcast log‑in instructions. \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 FGNBWDQRS3X.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/from-theory-to-practice-mastering-it-scoping-for-sox-compliance/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Management Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140601
CREATED:20260130T213404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T213409Z
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SUMMARY:Engineering & Construction Webcast: Executing Carve‑Outs
DESCRIPTION:Webcast overview\n\n\n\nJoin KPMG for an engineering and construction (E&C) webcast focused on executing carve-outs without margin leakage or project disruption. Topics of discussion include: \n\n\n\n\nUpdate on the current E&C environment\n\n\n\nWhy certain carve-outs are attractive and what buyers must substantiate\n\n\n\nDay‑1 operational checks\n\n\n\nPrice risk through financial due diligence\n\n\n\nAccounting considerations to ensure audit‑ready\, debt‑ready financials\n\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 FXNY3RV4KHW.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/engineering-construction-webcast-executing-carve-outs/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140601
CREATED:20260208T152357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260208T152402Z
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SUMMARY:R&D Tax Credit Landscape: Q1 2026 Updates & Key Considerations
DESCRIPTION:Description\n\n\n\nJoin us for Cherry Bekaert’s Q1 2026 R&D tax credit update\, where our knowledgeable team will break down key opportunities\, compliance considerations and recent developments impacting companies of all sizes. \n\n\n\nWe’ll also cover the ongoing effects of IRC Section 174 — including required capitalization and amortization of foreign research expenditures — and provide practical insights into navigating both the Section 41 R&D Credit and Section 174A rules. \n\n\n\nExpect clear guidance on current challenges and upcoming IRS reporting requirements that may affect your business in 2026 and beyond.  \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives \n\n\n\n\nLearn about the R&D tax credit\, including eligibility requirements\, qualifying activities and how the credit can benefit businesses across multiple industries.\n\n\n\nDiscover considerations for addressing Section 174 capitalization that should have been reported in prior tax years.\n\n\n\nDetermine the pros and cons of amending 2022 – 2024 tax returns for eligible small businesses that capitalized R&E in those years.\n\n\n\nGain insights on states that do and do not conform to the new Section 174A.\n\n\n\nPractical guidance for identifying\, documenting and substantiating qualified research expenses (QREs) to help maximize credit claims in light of the new Form 6765 requirements.\n\n\n\nIndustry-specific insights\, including how companies in technology\, manufacturing\, life sciences and other sectors can leverage the R&D Tax Credit.\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend\n\n\n\nThis program is designed for CFOs\, controllers\, tax directors\, and business leaders in industries such as manufacturing\, technology\, software\, engineering\, and life sciences who are considering or currently claiming R&D tax credits. \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/rd-tax-credit-landscape-q1-2026-updates-key-considerations/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Taxes
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T140000
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CREATED:20260130T221223Z
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SUMMARY:Transforming Nonprofit Operations
DESCRIPTION:Unlock the full potential of your nonprofit organization by joining our webcast\, Transforming Nonprofit Operations. This session is designed to empower nonprofit leaders and professionals with actionable insights into Workday’s innovative technology suite\, purpose-built for the unique needs of the sector. Discover how Workday streamlines financial management\, enhances reporting accuracy\, and simplifies compliance\, all while addressing the operational challenges nonprofits face every day. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re seeking to optimize processes\, improve transparency\, or drive mission success\, this webcast will equip you with the knowledge to evaluate and leverage technology for lasting impact. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from experts and earn valuable CPE credits as you explore strategies to transform your organization’s operations. \n\n\n\n1.0 CPE Credit in the field of Specialized Knowledge (SK).  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearning Objectives \n\n\n\n\nIdentify the core components of Workday’s technology suite tailored for nonprofit organizations and describe their primary functions.\n\n\n\nAnalyze common operational challenges faced by nonprofits and evaluate how technology solutions\, such as Workday\, address these issues.\n\n\n\nAssess the potential impact of implementing Workday on financial management\, reporting\, and compliance within nonprofit operations.\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: Overview \n\n\n\nCost: There is no fee to attend 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/transforming-nonprofit-operations/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140601
CREATED:20260131T161328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T161334Z
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SUMMARY:Conquering ASC 842: Streamlining Lease Accounting for a Smooth Audit
DESCRIPTION:Learning Objectives\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand auditor expectations and improve internal controls for efficient lease management and compliance.\n\n\n\nLearn to apply assertions\, manage risk assessments\, and prepare for auditor testing related to lease accounting.\n\n\n\nLearn practical tips and strategies to ensure your lease accounting is audit-ready and compliant.\n\n\n\nProperly prepare lease liability calculations\, footnote disclosures\, and maturity schedules.\n\n\n\nRecognize and utilize the benefits of lease accounting software to streamline audit preparation and compliance.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/conquering-asc-842-streamlining-lease-accounting-for-a-smooth-audit-5/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accounting
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SUMMARY:The great commercial shift: Adapt or get left behind
DESCRIPTION:The Details\n\n\n\nJoin CohnReznick’s experienced Government Contracting team as they share insights into the latest U.S. government shift toward commercial item acquisitions. The panel will also share discuss how this may affect the broader market and your organization.    \n\n\n\nDesigned for GovCon executives\, accounting and finance departments\, and business development and proposal teams\, topics to be discussed include:  \n\n\n\n\nUpdates in the marketplace  \n\n\n\nRevolutionary FAR overhaul and 2026 NDAA \n\n\n\nPotential impacts \n\n\n\nFAR Part 12 vs. FAR Part 15 \n\n\n\nCommercial item strategy  \n\n\n\n\nLive webinar participants are anticipated to qualify for CPE credit.  
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/the-great-commercial-shift-adapt-or-get-left-behind/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T133000
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SUMMARY:Transforming FP&A with Gen AI and Intelligent Forecasting
DESCRIPTION:The era of gut-feel forecasts and rigid\, static models is over. In this session\, you will see how high-performing finance teams are harnessing Generative AI\, machine learning\, and predictive analytics to achieve a new standard of forecasting speed and precision. \n\n\n\nWe will dive into how these technologies are automating core FP&A processes to facilitate dynamic scenario modeling and continuous\, forward-looking planning. By examining real-world transformations\, you will leave with a clear understanding of how data science is elevating FP&A from a reporting function to a strategic partner. The future of finance goes beyond simple automation—it is about intelligent prediction. \n\n\n\nWhat You’ll See: \n\n\n\n\nLive demos of AI tools automating key FP&A tasks like variance analysis and management commentary. \n\n\n\nReal-world case studies showing how companies have improved forecast accuracy while cutting planning cycle times\n\n\n\nA practical blueprint to help you build a business case and roadmap for adopting AI in your finance function.\n\n\n\n\nSession Learning Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the Impact of Gen AI and Predictive Analytics on Forecasting\n\n\n\nExplore the Automation of FP&A Processes\n\n\n\nLearn How to Elevate FP&A’s Strategic Value\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/transforming-fpa-with-gen-ai-and-intelligent-forecasting/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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