WCPE Test Event

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Sessions

60
Investing in the Unknown: Tools and Tactics for Financial Professionals

Tired of trying to explain market volatility to nervous clients? This practical session gives you straightforward strategies to help clients navigate today's unpredictable investment landscape with co

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Data-Driven Leadership: Essential Metrics for Controllers and CFOs

This practical course reveals the powerful analytical tools that financial leaders rely on to make strategic decisions and monitor business performance. Moving beyond basic calculations, you'll learn

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The Fraud Battle Plan: Leveraging Internal Controls for Success

This dynamic course bridges the critical gap between fraud mitigation strategies and robust internal control frameworks, equipping you with practical tools to safeguard your organization's financial i

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The Power of Form 1040: Identifying Key Financial Planning Opportunities

Your clients' tax returns contain a goldmine of planning opportunities—if you know where to look. This hands-on workshop shows you how to transform Form 1040 from a compliance document into a powerful

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Hot Topics (The Business of Cannabis: Las Vegas Case Study)

This course examines a real-world case study focused on the cannabis industry in Las Vegas, providing finance professionals with a practical opportunity to explore contemporary business challenges and

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Privacy and Security 2025: Staying Ahead of the Threats

Worried your business might be the next cybercrime headline? You're right to be concerned. This eye-opening session reveals the shocking reality of today's security threats and then gives you practica

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Closely Held, Financially Free: Strategies for Business Owners

Running a successful business takes so much focus that many owners neglect their personal financial planning. This comprehensive session helps you guide business owner clients through the unique oppor

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Hot Topics (The Business of Construction & Development: Las Vegas Case Study)

This course examines a real-world case study focused on the construction and development industry in Las Vegas. Designed for CPAs and finance professionals, the session provides an opportunity to expl

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World’s Liveliest Accounting Update: Part 1

Jeff Sailor is unlike any other CPE instructor. Known for his signature video parodies and trademark sense of humor, he delivers deep industry insights in a way that keeps students entertained and rei

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TBD

Navigating the complexities of purchasing and selling interests in multi-owner entities requires careful planning and strategic insight. This course provides a practical guide for financial profession

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Data-Driven Leadership: Essential Metrics for Controllers and CFOs

This practical course reveals the powerful analytical tools that financial leaders rely on to make strategic decisions and monitor business performance. Moving beyond basic calculations, you'll learn

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Leading Through Disagreement: Conflict Strategies for Finance Professionals

This practical course transforms workplace conflict from a destructive force into a catalyst for innovation and enhanced productivity. Financial professionals regularly face tension points—from perfor

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Think Like an Auditor: Mastering Financial Statement Preparation

This insightful course flips the traditional perspective by teaching financial statement preparers to adopt an auditor's mindset. By understanding how external auditors approach financial statements,

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Juggling the Numbers: Financial Reporting and Analysis

This comprehensive course transforms your approach to financial statement interpretation by providing a systematic framework for evaluating a company's financial health and performance. Rather than si

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Crypto, Blockchain, and NFTs: Unlocking the Mysteries

This forward-looking course tackles the technological concepts transforming the accounting profession that many practitioners find intimidating. From blockchain fundamentals to cryptocurrency accounti

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Estimates, Contingencies, and Going Concern: Accounting for the Unknown

This insightful course tackles one of accounting's most challenging areas: properly treating and disclosing financial statement uncertainty. Financial reporting professionals frequently struggle with

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Private Company Equity Financing: Your FAQ Guide

This practical course answers the most frequently asked questions about equity financing for private companies, providing clear, actionable insights to help financial professionals, entrepreneurs, and

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From Friction to Flow: Aligning Finance with Other Departments

Ever feel like your finance team speaks a different language than the rest of the company? This transformative workshop tackles the persistent tension between finance and other departments, showing yo

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Driving Financial Performance with Power BI: A Practical Guide: Part 2

This hands-on workshop plunges you into the world of Business Intelligence (BI), today's most powerful approach for transforming raw data into strategic insights. As organizations increasingly recogni

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Negotiation Success: Building Trust and Rapport at the Table

Successful negotiation isn't just about the numbers—it's about the relationships. This engaging workshop reveals how building genuine trust and rapport can transform contentious negotiations into coll

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IRC Section 199A offers a significant tax benefit to owners of pass-through entities, however, navigating its complex rules can be challenging even for seasoned professionals. This course provides a p

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Audit Power-Up: Maximizing Analytical Procedures for Stronger Evidence

Many audit findings point to the same issue: weak analytical procedures. This focused workshop shows you how to transform basic analytics into powerful audit evidence that satisfies peer reviewers whi

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Getting Smart with AI: An Introduction for Professionals

This groundbreaking course strips away the mystique surrounding Artificial Intelligence to reveal its practical, tangible benefits for financial professionals. Moving beyond theoretical concepts, you'

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Navigating Revenue Recognition: Key Insights for Accountants

This comprehensive deep dive into ASC 606, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, equips you with essential knowledge of one of the most transformative accounting standards in GAAP history. The standa

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Excel Powerhouse: Advanced Features for Accounting Success

This immersive program elevates your Excel expertise beyond fundamentals to the sophisticated capabilities that distinguish true power users. Drawing from over twenty-five years of specialized Excel t

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Fraud’s Greatest Hits: A Playlist of Financial Crimes

This innovative session transforms the study of accounting fraud from mundane to memorable through an examination of history's most infamous financial scandals. Rather than a dry recitation of facts,

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Leading with Vision: Building Business Acumen for the Future

This strategic course transforms technically proficient professionals into business-savvy leaders who understand the holistic nature of organizational success. Moving beyond departmental expertise, yo

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2025 Tax Update: Critical Issues Impacting Businesses: Part 3

Western CPE's Tax Update courses have been an industry staple for over 30 years. We'll do a deep dive on everything that's happening in the world of tax legislation that affects both individual and bu

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The Art of Change Management: Dancing Through the Storm

This transformative course reframes organizational change from a threat to an opportunity, providing practical strategies for not just surviving industry disruption but thriving amidst constant evolut

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The Succession Puzzle: Putting the Pieces Together

This forward-thinking course addresses one of the most critical challenges facing accounting and financial firms today: developing a robust succession strategy that ensures organizational continuity a

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Protecting Your Assets: The Complete Guide to Domestic Trusts

This comprehensive course provides financial professionals and advisors with a deep dive into domestic trusts as powerful tools for asset protection, estate planning, and wealth preservation. You’ll l

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Advanced Estate Planning: Strategies for Complex Wealth Structures

With significant tax policy changes on the horizon, smart estate planning has never been more critical. This comprehensive workshop prepares you to help clients adapt their wealth transfer plans to an

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The 2025 Tech Update: Navigating the Digital Frontier

Feeling overwhelmed by the pace of technology change? You're not alone. This practical session cuts through the hype to show you which innovations actually matter for accounting professionals right no

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Cash Flow Confidence: Get it Right Every Time

This eye-opening course addresses a concerning regulatory trend: widespread non-compliance with ASC Topic 230 in cash flow statement preparation. Recent analyses by the SEC and other regulatory bodies

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The Financial Planning Edge: Mastering Insurance, Investments, and Taxes

The old rulebook for financial planning doesn't work anymore. This eye-opening workshop shows you how to help clients navigate a world where traditional assumptions about retirement, investing, and fi

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The Art of Influence: Mastering Persuasion in Finance

This compelling program transforms technical financial professionals into influential business partners whose guidance is actively sought and valued throughout the organization. Recognizing that exper

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The State and Local Tax Watchlist: Top Ten Issues
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World’s Liveliest Accounting Update: Part 3

Jeff Sailor is unlike any other CPE instructor. Known for his signature video parodies and trademark sense of humor, he delivers deep industry insights in a way that keeps students entertained and rei

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World’s Liveliest Accounting Update: Part 2

Jeff Sailor is unlike any other CPE instructor. Known for his signature video parodies and trademark sense of humor, he delivers deep industry insights in a way that keeps students entertained and rei

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2025 Tax Update: Critical Issues Impacting Individuals: Part 1

Western CPE's Tax Update courses have been an industry staple for over 30 years. We'll do a deep dive on everything that's happening in the world of tax legislation that affects both individual and bu

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Life Insurance and Annuities: Exploring the Unknown

This insightful course unpacks the complexities of life insurance and annuity products, revealing their strategic roles in financial planning, tax management, and estate preservation. Many financial p

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Rainmaker Strategies: Winning New Business in a Dynamic Market

This action-oriented course revolutionizes traditional approaches to business development by integrating complementary sales and marketing strategies into a unified system for client acquisition and r

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Building Success: Mastering Construction Accounting
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Accounting Adventures: Navigating Financial Instruments

This comprehensive overview untangles the often confusing world of financial instrument accounting under GAAP. Through a practical "good, bad, and ugly" framework, the course stratifies different inst

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Pivot Tables Pro: Unlocking Insights from Your Data

This immersive workshop unlocks Excel's most potent analytical tool—PivotTables—transforming this underutilized feature from intimidating to indispensable. While many financial professionals avoid Piv

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From Theory to Practice: SSARS and Preparation Engagements

This focused course demystifies the foundational elements of Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS) that govern preparation, compilation, and review engagements. Delve into

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Buy, Sell, Gift: Innovative Strategies for Business Transitions

Navigating a business transition—whether through sale, succession, or gifting—requires sophisticated planning that balances financial, tax, and legacy objectives. This essential course equips tax and

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Breaking Up Without Breaking Down: Financial Strategies for Divorce

In essence, a marriage can be considered a financial contract. This practical session helps you guide clients through divorce with knowledge that can save them thousands of dollars and years of financ

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Offshoring in Focus: Economic, Labor, and Strategic Benefits

This insightful course examines offshoring as a strategic tool for businesses seeking competitive advantage in a global economy. Moving beyond cost-cutting clichés, it explores the nuanced economic, l

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Simplifying the Complex: GAAP Alternatives for Private Companies

This strategic course unveils the competitive advantages available exclusively to nonpublic entities through the FASB's Private Company Council alternatives. Moving beyond mere technical explanations,

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2025 Tax Update: Critical Issues Impacting Businesses: Part 1

Western CPE's Tax Update courses have been an industry staple for over 30 years. We'll do a deep dive on everything that's happening in the world of tax legislation that affects both individual and bu

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The 2017 Tax Act Countdown: Strategies for the Sunset

The 2017 Tax Act introduced sweeping changes to the tax landscape, many of which are set to expire or “sunset” in the near future. This timely course prepares tax professionals to navigate the complex

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Excel 2025 Deep Dive: Innovations for Accounting and Finance

This dynamic course unveils the latest Excel innovations that can dramatically accelerate your productivity and enhance your professional trajectory. Moving beyond basic functionality, you'll discover

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2025 Tax Update: Critical Issues Impacting Individuals: Part 2

Western CPE's Tax Update courses have been an industry staple for over 30 years. We'll do a deep dive on everything that's happening in the world of tax legislation that affects both individual and bu

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Estate Planning in a Changing World: 2025 and Beyond

Looking to stay ahead of major changes affecting your estate planning clients? This forward-looking workshop explores the shifting estate planning landscape and equips you with innovative strategies t

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2025 Tax Update: Critical Issues Impacting Individuals: Part 3

Western CPE's Tax Update courses have been an industry staple for over 30 years. We'll do a deep dive on everything that's happening in the world of tax legislation that affects both individual and bu

View details →
Fraud’s Greatest Hits: A Playlist of Financial Crimes

This innovative session transforms the study of accounting fraud from mundane to memorable through an examination of history's most infamous financial scandals. Rather than a dry recitation of facts,

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Starting Over Strong: 25 Steps to Financial Success After Divorce

Nothing throws a financial plan off track like divorce after decades of marriage. In this focused workshop, you'll learn how to guide clients who suddenly find themselves rebuilding their financial li

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Driving Financial Performance with Power BI: A Practical Guide: Part 1

This hands-on workshop plunges you into the world of Business Intelligence (BI), today's most powerful approach for transforming raw data into strategic insights. As organizations increasingly recogni

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2025 Tax Update: Critical Issues Impacting Businesses: Part 2

Western CPE's Tax Update courses have been an industry staple for over 30 years. We'll do a deep dive on everything that's happening in the world of tax legislation that affects both individual and bu

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