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SUMMARY:GP support is ending: What not-for-profits should do next
DESCRIPTION:If your organization is still running on Microsoft Dynamics GP\, you’re not alone. But with Microsoft’s end-of-support timeline approaching\, staying on a legacy system is becoming increasingly risky. \n\n\n\nThe good news: moving to the cloud is no longer just about replacing your ERP. With Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central\, organizations are gaining access to automation\, AI-powered tools like Copilot and a more connected way to manage operations. \n\n\n\nIn this session\, we’ll walk through what a move from GP looks like\, what’s changing and how to start planning your next step with confidence.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/gp-support-is-ending-what-not-for-profits-should-do-next/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:Sentiment vs. fundamentals: A guide to the markets
DESCRIPTION:The markets have experienced significant volatility in 2026 as a result of unforeseen economic conditions. Staying informed and understanding how to adapt has never been more important.    \n\n\n\nJoin us on Thursday\, May 14 for a one-hour webinar hosted by Sikich’s wealth management team and Gabriela Santos\, Chief Market Strategist for the Americas at J.P. Morgan Asset Management.   \n\n\n\nThis webinar will cover key insights from The Guide to the Markets including:  \n\n\n\nWhat current trends may mean for portfolio positioning and long-term decision-making  \n\n\n\nKey economic and market drivers shaping volatility in 2026  \n\n\n\nHow investor sentiment and market fundamentals are influencing today’s market environment 
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/sentiment-vs-fundamentals-a-guide-to-the-markets/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:2026 Yellowbook Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Sikich’s Yellowbook Webinar Series is for public sector leaders who want clarity\, confidence and practical direction. We understand the pressure that comes with evolving standards and audit expectations. We bring together experts from across our governmental practice who confront these challenges every day – so you don’t have to figure them out alone.  \n\n\n\nIn each focused one-hour session\, we break down what’s changing\, why it matters and what you should do next. Then\, we’ll move to solutions you can act on right away.  \n\n\n\nAll sessions are held live on Wednesdays from 12-1 PM central\, which you can attend throughout the year to earn up to 10 CPE credits.  \n\n\n\nGetting started is simple: select the sessions that matter most to you. 
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/2026-yellowbook-webinar-series/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T090000
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SUMMARY:2026 global economic outlook: Risks\, opportunities and what’s ahead
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a timely look at the economic and geopolitical forces shaping the global landscape in 2026. In this webinar\, guest speaker Michael Weidokal will discuss the current and future state of the economy\, what lies ahead\, and key risks and opportunities to prepare for – followed by a live Q&A.  \n\n\n\nKey topics include:   \n\n\n\nEmerging opportunities to position your organization for growth  \n\n\n\nInsights and predictions on the 2026 economic environment  \n\n\n\nStrategies to mitigate potential economic threats 
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/2026-global-economic-outlook-risks-opportunities-and-whats-ahead/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T211632Z
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SUMMARY:When risk knows no bounds: Managing third-party exposure
DESCRIPTION:Organizations increasingly rely on third parties to operate and grow\, extending risk well beyond traditional vendor relationships. Global supply chains\, cloud platforms and AI-enabled tools have expanded the scope of third-party risk and have made oversight more complex. \n\n\n\nIn this webinar\, we’ll discuss how third-party risk is evolving and what audit\, risk and compliance teams need to focus on today\, including: \n\n\n\nHow audit and risk teams can adapt frameworks for cloud and AI-driven riskE. \n\n\n\nKey risk areas such as cybersecurity\, data privacy and operational resilience \n\n\n\nWhere third-party risk programs commonly fall short \n\n\n\nPractical approaches to assessing controls\, monitoring risk and reporting findings
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/when-risk-knows-no-bounds-managing-third-party-exposure/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:2026 Yellowbook Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Sikich’s Yellowbook Webinar Series is for public sector leaders who want clarity\, confidence and practical direction. We understand the pressure that comes with evolving standards and audit expectations. We bring together experts from across our governmental practice who confront these challenges every day – so you don’t have to figure them out alone.  \n\n\n\nIn each focused one-hour session\, we break down what’s changing\, why it matters and what you should do next. Then\, we’ll move to solutions you can act on right away.  \n\n\n\nAll sessions are held live on Wednesdays from 12-1 PM central\, which you can attend throughout the year to earn up to 10 CPE credits.  \n\n\n\nGetting started is simple: select the sessions that matter most to you. 
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/2026-yellowbook-webinar-series/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
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SUMMARY:2026 Yellowbook Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Sikich’s Yellowbook Webinar Series is for public sector leaders who want clarity\, confidence and practical direction. We understand the pressure that comes with evolving standards and audit expectations. We bring together experts from across our governmental practice who confront these challenges every day – so you don’t have to figure them out alone.  \n\n\n\nIn each focused one-hour session\, we break down what’s changing\, why it matters and what you should do next. Then\, we’ll move to solutions you can act on right away.  \n\n\n\nAll sessions are held live on Wednesdays from 12-1 PM central\, which you can attend throughout the year to earn up to 10 CPE credits.  \n\n\n\nGetting started is simple: select the sessions that matter most to you. 
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/2026-yellowbook-webinar-series/2026-03-18/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T130000
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SUMMARY:Sikich's 2026 Higher Education Forum
DESCRIPTION:Sikich’s annual Higher Education Forum returns in February with a focused\, two-day virtual program for higher education finance\, accounting\, audit and operations professionals\, offering up to 4.0 CPE credits. \n\n\n\nAcross four expert-led sessions\, attendees will explore emerging risks\, compliance updates and operational strategies relevant to today’s higher education environment. \n\n\n\nSessions include: \n\n\n\n\nIT General Controls in Higher Education: Establishing a Foundation for Compliance\n\n\n\nSingle Audit Shuffle: Dancing Through 2025-2026 Changes\n\n\n\nAI in Higher Education Finance and Operations: Year 2 – From Pilots to Performance\n\n\n\nGASB Standards Update for Higher Education Finance Leaders
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/sikichs-2026-higher-education-forum/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T130000
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SUMMARY:Sikich's 2026 Higher Education Forum
DESCRIPTION:Sikich’s annual Higher Education Forum returns in February with a focused\, two-day virtual program for higher education finance\, accounting\, audit and operations professionals\, offering up to 4.0 CPE credits. \n\n\n\nAcross four expert-led sessions\, attendees will explore emerging risks\, compliance updates and operational strategies relevant to today’s higher education environment. \n\n\n\nSessions include: \n\n\n\n\nIT General Controls in Higher Education: Establishing a Foundation for Compliance\n\n\n\nSingle Audit Shuffle: Dancing Through 2025-2026 Changes\n\n\n\nAI in Higher Education Finance and Operations: Year 2 – From Pilots to Performance\n\n\n\nGASB Standards Update for Higher Education Finance Leaders
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/sikichs-2026-higher-education-forum/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20251129T152216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T143321Z
UID:10010362-1767790800-1767794400@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:Planning for 2026: market lessons from 2025
DESCRIPTION:As we turn the page to a new year\, many investors are taking a fresh look at the current and forecasted economic markets – and this session is designed to help you do just that. Join Sikich’s Wealth Management experts on Wednesday\, January 7 for a timely discussion featuring Phil Blancato\, Chief Market Strategist at Osaic. \n\n\n\nThis webinar will explore: \n\n\n\n\nCurrent market information relevant to personal investments\n\n\n\nKey lessons learned throughout 2025\n\n\n\nWhat those insights may mean for thoughtful planning as we look toward 2026\n\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this event and position yourself for a confident start to 2026. \n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/2025-yellowbook-series-session-11-what-to-expect-for-2026/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20251129T152008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251129T152017Z
UID:10010361-1765285200-1765288800@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:AI for Not-for-Profits: Transforming Finance\, Fundraising and Engagement
DESCRIPTION:AI is reshaping how not-for-profits manage finances\, fundraising and member engagement. From automating financial tasks to improving donor research and forecasting\, AI empowers teams to work smarter\, increase transparency and make data-driven decisions. \n\n\n\nJoin our webinar on December 9 to explore real-world AI applications in not-for-profit finance and donor management – from fraud prevention to dynamic fundraising analytics. You’ll learn how organizations of all sizes can adopt AI effectively\, mitigate risks\, and strengthen donor and member relationships. \n\n\n\nWe’ll cover: \n\n\n\n\nPractical AI use cases for not-for-profit finance\, fundraising and engagement\n\n\n\nHow to leverage AI without enterprise-level resources\n\n\n\nManaging risks and ensuring ethical AI use\n\n\n\nBest practices for AI adoption in finance and donor management\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/ai-for-not-for-profits-transforming-finance-fundraising-and-engagement/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T100000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20251101T124559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T124605Z
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SUMMARY:The OBBBA and Beyond: 2025 Year-End Tax Planning Essentials
DESCRIPTION:As 2025 draws to a close\, understanding the latest tax guidance will help you identify opportunities\, ensure compliance and position yourself for a strong start to the new year. In this webinar\, we’ll unpack recent developments surrounding the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) and explore its implications for both businesses and individual taxpayers. \n\n\n\nJoin us as we dive into key year-end planning considerations\, including: \n\n\n\n\nOBBBA provisions: the latest updates and implementation guidance\n\n\n\nStrategic tax planning for middle-market businesses\n\n\n\nTax planning opportunities for individual taxpayers\n\n\n\nCurrent reporting requirements and available relief options\n\n\n\nRecent tax cases and IRS guidance that may impact your planning and compliance\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar will equip you with the insights you need to navigate year-end with confidence. \n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/the-obbba-and-beyond-2025-year-end-tax-planning-essentials/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Taxes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20251025T132947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251025T133027Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Yellowbook Series – Session 10 – Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA)
DESCRIPTION:The Federal Data Transparency Act of 2022 (FDTA) includes new data tagging requirements in electronic financial statements. Learn about: \n\n\n\n\nWhich entities are required to include data tagging in their electronic financial statements\n\n\n\nWhat sort of data taxonomy is required\, including how the GASB is involved in this determination\n\n\n\nWhen entities must comply with the regulations\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/2025-yellowbook-series-session-10-financial-data-transparency-act-fdta/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20251011T155920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251011T155927Z
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SUMMARY:SECURE a Successful 2026 Benefit Plan Audit
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 plan year is largely in the rear-view mirror\, and now is the time to position your employee benefit plan audit for a successful 2026. Taking proactive steps today can help avoid common pitfalls\, reduce audit stress and ensure compliance. \n\n\n\nIn this one-hour webinar\, Sikich’s employee benefit plan experts will share timely insights and practical reminders\, including: \n\n\n\n\nSECURE 2.0 updates: What’s changing in 2026 and how plan sponsors should prepare\n\n\n\nCommon pitfalls: Lessons learned from the 2025 audit season\n\n\n\nCensus data accuracy: How to prepare for compliance testing\n\n\n\n\nWhether you oversee plan compliance\, work directly with auditors or simply want to set your organization up for success\, this session will give you the tools and foresight to plan ahead. Failing to plan is a plan to fail. \n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE and 1.0 HRCI.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/secure-a-successful-2026-benefit-plan-audit/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20251004T145034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T145040Z
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SUMMARY:Risk to Reward: Leveraging Organizational Risk as a Competitive Edge
DESCRIPTION:Today’s risk environment is overwhelming – cyber threats\, regulatory shifts\, third-party dependencies and digital transformation all competing for your attention. As an executive\, you don’t need more noise; you need clarity. \n\n\n\nIn this panel\, Sikich risk leaders will break down what matters most now and what you should prioritize next. Our experts will cover: \n\n\n\n\nRegulatory and compliance shifts that can create either costly setbacks or competitive advantages\n\n\n\nCyber resilience essentials to protect your brand and operations\n\n\n\nThird-party assurance strategies that reduce exposure without slowing growth\n\n\n\nTechnology-enabled insights to bring efficiency and transparency to risk management\n\n\n\n\nYou’ll walk away with a distilled view of the risk landscape and practical takeaways to help you focus resources where they drive the greatest strategic impact. \n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/risk-to-reward-leveraging-organizational-risk-as-a-competitive-edge/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20250914T103202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250914T103207Z
UID:10009846-1760533200-1760536800@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:2025 Yellowbook Series: Session 9 – Capital Assets
DESCRIPTION:Revisit accounting for capital assets and reinforce the key elements and changes associated with GASB Statements 87\, 94\, 96 and 104. \n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/2025-yellowbook-series-session-9-capital-assets/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20250823T143528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250823T143533Z
UID:10009724-1758718800-1758722400@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:2025 Yellowbook Series: Session 8 – Internal Audit
DESCRIPTION:Internal controls are the safeguards put in place to protect your organization. They are checks and balances designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the achievement of objectives in the areas of operations effectiveness\, reliable financial reporting\, availability and security of information technology\, and compliance with laws and regulations. In this session you will learn essential internal controls and the importance of regularly verifying their effectiveness. \n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/2025-yellowbook-series-session-8-internal-audit/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
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SUMMARY:2025 Yellowbook Webinar Series: Session 7 – Financial Reporting/Accounting Reporting Deficiencies
DESCRIPTION:Learn about commonly observed deficiencies in accounting and financial reporting report from Sikich governmental accounting and financial reporting experts. We will walk through: \n\n\n\n\nCommonly observed deficiencies in different areas of governmental accounting and financial reporting\n\n\n\nRecommendations for entities to help review existing practices and remediate deficiencies\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/2025-yellowbook-webinar-series-session-7-financial-reporting-accounting-reporting-deficiencies/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20250719T135324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T135330Z
UID:10009528-1755090000-1755093600@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:Fraud Considerations in Financial and Compliance Audits for Not-For-Profits
DESCRIPTION:Fraud can have a lasting impact on a not-for-profit’s mission\, funding and reputation – but it can be prevented with the right knowledge. Join us for a practical and eye-opening session for not-for-profit leaders\, finance teams and grant recipients. \n\n\n\nIn this session\, our experts will: \n\n\n\n\nUncover the most common fraud schemes targeting not-for-profits\n\n\n\nShare actionable strategies to strengthen your internal controls\n\n\n\nClarify your response as a grantee\n\n\n\nDebunk myths around the auditor’s role in detecting fraud\n\n\n\nExplain how fraud reporting could affect your organization\n\n\n\n\nYou’ll walk away better prepared to protect your mission and maintain donor and stakeholder trust. \n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/fraud-considerations-in-financial-and-compliance-audits-for-not-for-profits/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T100000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20250802T235508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T235514Z
UID:10009617-1755075600-1755079200@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:Breaking Down the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s M&A Tax Provisions
DESCRIPTION:The newly enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act includes several Internal Revenue Code amendments that could significantly impact M&A transactions. Our Transaction Advisory Services team will walk you through what’s changed\, what’s stayed put and where the planning opportunities lie. \n\n\n\nWe’ll cover the followings topics (and more): \n\n\n\n\nSection 1202 capital gain exclusion\n\n\n\nBonus depreciation and immediate expensing\n\n\n\nState and local (SALT) deductions\n\n\n\nDeductibility of research and experimental (R&E) costs\n\n\n\nLimitation on interest expense deduction\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/breaking-down-the-one-big-beautiful-bill-acts-ma-tax-provisions/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Taxes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T100000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20250713T144713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250713T144718Z
UID:10009488-1753866000-1753869600@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:One Big Beautiful Bill Signed into Law – What to Do Now
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, July 30\, for a one-hour webinar unpacking tax changes in the newly enacted One Big Beautiful Bill. Our team will walk through key tax provisions and planning opportunities from this sweeping legislation\, including: \n\n\n\n\nKey extensions of individual and business tax provisions from the TCJA\n\n\n\nNew incentives to boost U.S. business investment and expansion\n\n\n\nNotable international tax updates\n\n\n\nExpiring energy credits and other time-sensitive changes\n\n\n\nEnhancements to individual tax rules\n\n\n\nUpdates affecting exempt organizations\n\n\n\n\nWe’ll provide a clear overview of what changed\, what didn’t change and what you can do to plan effectively. \n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/one-big-beautiful-bill-signed-into-law-what-to-do-now/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Taxes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20250629T141537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T141543Z
UID:10009410-1752670800-1752674400@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:2025 Yellowbook Series: Session 6 – Compensated Absences
DESCRIPTION:This session focuses on accounting for compensated absences and the recent changes under GASB-101\, and GASB-100 considerations when implementing GASB-101.Including lessons learned and examples from early implementations at other organizations. \n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/2025-yellowbook-series-session-6-compensated-absences/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20250621T132212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T132638Z
UID:10009385-1752584400-1752588000@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:AI Governance: A Primer for Internal Auditors
DESCRIPTION:UAs artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in business operations – shaping everything from decision-making to customer interactions – the governance landscape is changing just as quickly. Internal auditors play a critical role in ensuring these systems are used responsibly\, ethically and in alignment with organizational goals. \n\n\n\nJoin us on Tuesday\, July 15 for a practical session designed to equip auditors with the knowledge\, frameworks and strategies needed to effectively assess AI risks and AI governance strategies. \n\n\n\nIn this webinar\, we’ll cover: \n\n\n\n\nWhat AI governance is and why it matters now more than ever\n\n\n\nAn overview of leading AI governance frameworks\n\n\n\nHow to identify\, evaluate and mitigate AI-related risks\n\n\n\nApproaches to establishing effective oversight for AI system.\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar is ideal for internal auditors and executives seeking to stay ahead of the curve as AI reshapes the risk landscape. \n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/ai-governance-a-primer-for-internal-auditors/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20250531T181454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T181501Z
UID:10009312-1751371200-1751378400@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:Workforce Violence Prevention Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Workplace violence affects over two million workers each year. Prevention isn’t optional – it’s urgent. \n\n\n\nThis 4-part webinar series delivers the knowledge\, tools and expert guidance you need to recognize threats\, respond effectively and protect your people—all in focused\, one-hour sessions. \n\n\n\nLed by a former U.S. Secret Service threat expert and a national domestic violence advocate\, these sessions combine powerful stories with practical strategies you can use immediately.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/workforce-violence-prevention-webinar-series/2025-07-01/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250630T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250630T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20250531T181454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T181501Z
UID:10009311-1751284800-1751292000@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:Workforce Violence Prevention Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Workplace violence affects over two million workers each year. Prevention isn’t optional – it’s urgent. \n\n\n\nThis 4-part webinar series delivers the knowledge\, tools and expert guidance you need to recognize threats\, respond effectively and protect your people—all in focused\, one-hour sessions. \n\n\n\nLed by a former U.S. Secret Service threat expert and a national domestic violence advocate\, these sessions combine powerful stories with practical strategies you can use immediately.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/workforce-violence-prevention-webinar-series/2025-06-30/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20250524T235531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250524T235538Z
UID:10009277-1750251600-1750255200@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:2025 Yellowbook Webinar Series: Session 5 – Fund Balance/Net Position Accounting and Reporting
DESCRIPTION:Join our Sikich experts as they delve deep into the essential principles of governmental fund balance accounting and reporting. This session will provide a detailed overview of fund classifications and accounting for restricted\, committed and assigned fund balances. \n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE. 
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/2025-yellowbook-webinar-series-session-5-fund-balance-net-position-accounting-and-reporting/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20250518T132906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250518T133050Z
UID:10009241-1750165200-1750168800@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:Building a Dream Team: Managing Through Uncertainty and Change
DESCRIPTION:Teams are navigating a world that feels heavier than ever. From layoffs and economic shifts to the rapid pace of technological disruption\, the pressure on today’s workforce is undeniable. Anxiety\, burnout and low morale are on the rise across industries. People are feeling uncertain – about their roles\, the future and the direction of their organizations. \n\n\n\nIn this session\, we’ll share practical strategies to help you: \n\n\n\n\nLead people through change in a way that strengthens them\n\n\n\nGuide HR and Talent Acquisition teams through ambiguity\n\n\n\nAdapt recruitment strategies to shifting business priorities\n\n\n\nMeasure success in a constantly changing environment\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re an HR leader\, executive or people manager\, this conversation is for you. Because building a dream team isn’t about waiting for perfect conditions – it’s about creating strength and alignment in the most imperfect ones. \n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 HRCI or 1.0 CPE. \n\n\n\nSikich 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/building-a-dream-team-managing-through-uncertainty-and-change/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T100000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20250524T235322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250524T235328Z
UID:10009276-1749632400-1749636000@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:Summer 2025 Tax Legislation Update: What’s Ahead for Individuals\, Businesses and Not-For-Profits
DESCRIPTION:Join Sikich tax experts for a timely webinar providing the latest insights on the comprehensive tax legislation currently advancing through Congress. This session will cover key updates from both the House and Senate as the bill progresses\, with a focus on new tax proposals as well as tax provisions from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) that are set to expire at the end of the year. \n\n\n\nKey topics will include: \n\n\n\n\nCurrent status\, next steps and prospects for passage of tax legislation in Congress\n\n\n\nOverview of TCJA provisions likely to be extended – or allowed to expire\n\n\n\nCampaign themes from the 2024 political cycle that will possibly shape the bill\n\n\n\nPotential additional provisions and proposed offsets (“pay-fors”)\n\n\n\nProposed impact on tax-exempt organizations\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/summer-2025-tax-legislation-update-whats-ahead-for-individuals-businesses-and-not-for-profits/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Taxes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T100000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20250518T132153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250518T133039Z
UID:10009240-1747731600-1747735200@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:Internal Controls for Fraud Prevention in Manufacturing and Distribution
DESCRIPTION:The board of directors\, audit committee and executive team are essential leaders in the corporate governance process\, particularly in the manufacturing sector. Robust internal controls and systems are critical in helping manufacturing companies achieve their objectives\, maintain smooth operations and protect stakeholder interests. \n\n\n\nJoin our webinar on May 20\, where Sikich’s internal audit experts will discuss effective strategies to mitigate risk and safeguard your company. We’ll cover: \n\n\n\n\nHow internal controls ensure compliance with laws and regulations affecting the manufacturing industry\n\n\n\nThe internal control review conducted during your external audit: what is included and what is not\n\n\n\nKey internal controls that support operational efficiency\, reliable financial reporting and IT security\n\n\n\nThe critical role of assessing and maintaining effective internal controls\, including recommendations for segregation of duties with limited resources\n\n\n\n\nThis session is specifically designed for Manufacturing and Distribution CEOs\, Finance Leadership and Personnel\, and Board Members. \n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \n\n\n\nSikich 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/internal-controls-for-fraud-prevention-in-manufacturing-and-distribution/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T093048
CREATED:20240309T164448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240316T140524Z
UID:10007151-1715259600-1715263200@www.freelivecpe.com
SUMMARY:BUILDING A DREAM TEAM: UTILIZING ASSESSMENTS TO ELEVATE TALENT
DESCRIPTION:Utilizing assessments in the hiring process can uncover valuable insights into a candidate’s abilities\, skills\, motivators\, and unique traits and result in more informed hiring decisions. Join Sikich’s Talent experts as they explore the strategic role assessments play in the selection process and provide practical applications for leveraging assessments within your organization. \n\n\n\nIn this one-hour webinar\, you’ll: \n\n\n\n\nGain insights into the benefits of assessments in the selection & hiring process\n\n\n\nDebunk common misconceptions surrounding assessments\n\n\n\nUnderstand the variety of assessments and their suitability for different roles\, to create high performing cultures that drive results\n\n\n\nDiscuss how to utilize assessments while minimizing the risk of adverse impact\n\n\n\nLearn to leverage pre-hire assessment data post-hire to enhance the onboarding process\n\n\n\n\nWho Will Benefit: \n\n\n\n\nBusiness & HR Leaders\n\n\n\nRecruiters & Talent Acquisition Professionals\n\n\n\nManagers & Supervisors responsible for hiring decisions\n\n\n\n\nSikich 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/building-a-dream-team-utilizing-assessments-to-elevate-talent/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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