Enjoyable Ethics for Florida CPAs
Title : Enjoyable Ethics for Florida CPAs (4CR)
Instructors : Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA
Written by Jeff Sailor and Jennifer Sailor
This course specifically meets the ethics CPE requirements for Florida CPAs. Our Florida Provider Number is 0009374 and our Florida Course Number is 0028009.
To specifically meet the requirements for Florida CPAs, the course will devote at least 51% of the time to Florida rules including Chapter 455 F.S. , Chapter 473 F.S. and FL BOA Rules 61H1.
This course is designed to teach you many important aspects of accounting ethics, while making it enjoyable. To do this, Jeff will not only cover the typical topics, but will also challenge you to think outside the box.
In this course, Jeff Sailor will bring his truly unique presentation style to explain the nature of ethics as well as why we have to review our ethics rules on a regular basis.
He will cover the authoritative guidance found in the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct in detail. He will also explain how to use the AICPA Conceptual Framework when faced with ethical issues and cover independence requirements of the Code of Professional Conduct with special emphasis on nonattest services.
In addition, Jeff will include a lot of humor and one of his signature video parodies, which is designed to keep you awake and reinforce the material.
Course Level - Update
Delivery Method -Group Internet Based Webcast
Length - 200 minutes of Instruction
Revision Date - 1/14/25
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Learning Objectives
Define ethics
Describe types of ethics
Identify ethical dilemmas
Describe the source of accounting ethics
Describe the format of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct
Identify the areas of ethics rules for accountants in public practice
Identify the areas of ethics rules for accountants in business
Describe various violations of ethics
Apply the Conceptual Framework for ethics issues
Identify the seven threats to independence
Describe the five categories of independence issues
Describe the issues related to nonattest services
Describe the topics in FL 455
Describe the topics in FL 473
Describe the rules on Fl BOA Rules 61H1
Apply the provisions for reporting CPE to the FL DBPR
Level
UpdatePrerequisites
Basic understanding of accounting and reporting
Advanced Preparation
None
Enjoyable Ethics for Tax Professionals - Circular 230
Title : Enjoyable Ethics for Tax Professionals - Circular 230
Instructors : Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA
This course designed to address ethics issues of tax practitioners under Circular 230 and but also qualifies as regulatory ethics under other states which require an ethics course prepared by a NASBA Sponsor. Check your state for individual requirements.
This course is designed to teach you various aspects of the ethics requirements of Circular 230, while making it enjoyable. To do this, Jeff will not only cover the typical topics but will also challenge you to think outside the box.
In this course, Jeff Sailor will bring his truly unique presentation style to explain the nature of ethics as well as why we have to review our ethics rules on a regular basis.
While the focus of this course will be on ethics for tax practitioners, these may be applied to any accounting professional.
In addition, Jeff will include interesting true case studies and a lot of humor to keep you awake and reinforce the material.
Course Level - Update
Delivery Method -Group Internet Based Webcast
Length - 100 minutes of Instruction with a ten minute break
Revision Date - 8/1/24
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Learning Objectives
-Describe the source of tax practitioner ethics
-Describe the format of IRS Circular 230
-Apply the standards for client confidentiality
-Apply the standards for proper safeguarding of client data
-Recognize some of the more common fraud situations
-Apply the standards for duties and responsibilities relating to practice before the IRS
Level
UpdatePrerequisites
Basic accounting knowledge
Advanced Preparation
None
Accounting for Not-For-Profit Entities
Title : Accounting for Not-For-Profit Entities (3CR)
Instructors : Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA
Not-for-profit accounting is a specialized area of GAAP which has recently changed significantly. This course will take an in-depth look at all aspects of this topic from determining the nature of a contribution to presentation and disclosures. As always, Jeff will include his personal brand of humor to keep the webcast moving.
Course Level- Basic
Delivery Method- Group Internet Based Webcast
Length- 150 minutes of instruction
Revision Date- 12/27/24
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Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, the participant should be able to:
Describe the recent changes to NFP accounting
Apply the standards to distinguish a contribution from an exchange
Describe a conditional contribution
Apply the standards for accounting for a conditional contribution
Apply the standards to classify a contribution as restricted or unrestricted
Apply the special provisions with regard to contributed services
Apply the provisions for presentation of financial statements and disclosures
Describe issues for special issues
Level
BasicPrerequisites
Experience in accounting topics
Advanced Preparation
None
Jeff Sailor’s Definitive Revenue Recognition Course
Title : Jeff Sailor’s Definitive Revenue Recognition Course (4CR)
Instructors : Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA
Section 606, Revenue from Contract with customers is one of the most significant standards ever written. The impact will vary by entity, but standard will need to applied to all entities reporting under GAAP. The new standard does away with many specific rules and replaces them with a framework for revenue recognition.
Course Level- Update
Delivery Method- Group Internet Based Webcast
Length- 200 minutes of instruction
Revision Date- 12/27/24
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Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, the participant should be able to:
Identify to whom this standard applies
Describe the five steps of the framework
Apply the provisions to identify the contract
Apply the provisions to identify the separate performance obligations
Apply the provisions to determine the transaction price
Apply the provisions to allocate the transaction price
Apply the provisions to recognize revenue as the performance obligations are satisfied
Describe the required disclosuresLevel
BasicPrerequisites
Experience in accounting
Advanced Preparation
None
2024 A&A Update - PART 2 (4Cr)
Title : Jeff Sailor's 2024 A&A Update and Review- Part 2 (4CR)
Instructors : Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA
Jeff Sailor's 2024 Accounting and Auditing Update and Review Course is designed to provide an in-depth look into the most important new pronouncements issued during the past year, along with an overview of less pervasive ones. As always, to assist with attention and learning, Jeff has included several video parodies.
This is PART 2 of the course and covers the following topics:
AUDIT UPDATE - In-depth coverage of the totally updated requirements for risk assessment, as well as Focus on Fraud.
SSARS UPDATE - Covers the requirements for preparations, compilations, and reviews in a step by step format with a focus on the new AICPA Guide to Analytical Procedures in a Review.
QUALITY STANDARDS - A step by step discussion on using the AICPA practice aid for implementing your new System of Quality Management.
Course Level- Update
Delivery Method- Group Internet Based Webcast
Length- 200 minutes of instruction- with three 10 minute breaks
Revision Date: 7/22/24
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Learning Objectives
- Identify and apply the most pervasive GAAP updates
- Apply the standards for preparations, compilations and reviews based on AR sections 60, 70, 80 & 90
- Identify and apply the latest audit standards for inquiries related to the predecessor auditor
- Apply the new Audit Risk Assessment requirements
- Describe fraud risks associated with recent cases
- Apply the AICPA Practice Aid to implement your system of quality management
- Cite and apply better practice skills
Level
UpdatePrerequisites
Basic understanding of accounting and auditing
Advanced Preparation
None
Enjoyable Ethics - Ch 3
Title : Enjoyable Ethics- Chapter 3: The Conceptual Framework & Independence (1CR)
Instructors : Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA
Written by Jeff Sailor and Jennifer Sailor
This course specifically meets the Ethics Requirements for North Carolina and any other states which require an Ethics Course prepared by a NASBA Sponsor. Check your state for individual requirements.
This course is designed to teach you many important aspects of accounting ethics, while making it enjoyable. To do this this Jeff not only covers the typical topics, but also challenges you to think outside the box.
In this edition, Jeff Sailor uses his truly unique presentation style to explain how to use the AICPA Conceptual Framework when faced with ethical issues, and covers independence requirements of the Code of Professional Conduct.
As usual, Jeff includes a lot of humor to keep you awake and reinforce the material.
Course Level - Update
Delivery Method -Group Internet Based Webcast
Length - 50 minutes of Instruction
Revision Date - 1/14/25-
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Learning Objectives
Apply the Conceptual Framework for ethics issues
Identify the seven threats to independence
Describe the five categories of independence issues
Describe the issues related to nonattest services
Level
UpdatePrerequisites
Basic understanding of accounting and reporting
Advanced Preparation
None
Focus on Fraud: FTX, What Happened?
Title : Focus on Fraud - FTX, What Happened? (1CR)
Instructors : Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA
Fraud is always a pervasive risk and can create serious issues in financial reporting. By studying fraud case, the practitioner can become aware of patterns which will help to identify fraud. In this series Jeff discusses the basics of fraud as well as specific cases studies.
In this edition, Jeff looks at Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX and reveals that the fraud may not have been as complex as many people might think.
As in all his courses, Jeff Sailor will bring his truly unique presentation style to cover the most important topics you need to know. He will also include a certain amount of humor designed to keep you awake and reinforce the material.
Course Level- Update
Delivery Method- Group Internet Based Webcast
Length- 50 minutes of instruction
Revision Date: 8/14/2023
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Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, the participant should be able to:
Identify the two types of fraud
Identify the fraud risk triangle
Describe the actual fraud committed at FTX
Describe what went wrong with the audit firms
Level
UpdatePrerequisites
Basic knowledge of accounting and auditing
Advanced Preparation
None
Enjoyable Ethics - Ch 1
Title : Enjoyable Ethics- Chapter 1: General Ethics & Accounting Ethics (1CR)
Instructors : Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA
Written by Jeff Sailor and Jennifer Sailor
This course specifically meets the Ethics requirements for North Carolina and any other states which require an Ethics course prepared by a NASBA Sponsor. Check your state for individual requirements.
This course is designed to teach you many important aspects of accounting ethics, while making it enjoyable. To do this, Jeff covers the typical topics while challenging you to think outside the box.
In this edition, Jeff Sailor uses his truly unique presentation style to explain the nature of ethics, as well as why we have to review our ethics rules on a regular basis. He also introduces the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.
As usual, Jeff includes a lot of humor to keep you awake and reinforce the material.
Course Level - Update
Delivery Method -Group Internet Based Webcast
Length - 50 minutes of Instruction
Revision Date - 1/14/25-
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Learning Objectives
Define ethics
Describe types of ethics
Identify ethical dilemmas
Describe the source of accounting ethics
Describe the format of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct
Level
UpdatePrerequisites
Basic understanding of accounting and reporting
Advanced Preparation
None
Jeff Sailor's 2024 Accounting Update
Title : Jeff Sailor's 2024 Accounting Update and Review (4CR)
Instructors : Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA
(NOTE: This is the same information presented in the 8 credit course, Jeff Sailor's A&A Update and Review 2024)
The amount of change in the accounting profession is staggering, making it tough for the average CPA to keep up. This course will get you up to date with the latest information coming from the FASB.
In this course, Jeff Sailor will bring his truly unique presentation style to cover the most important topics you need to know. He will cover present the latest GAAP pronouncements, along with his signature video parodies, which are designed to keep you awake and reinforce the material.
Course Level- Update
Delivery Method- Group Internet Based Webcast
Length- 200 minutes of instruction with three 10 minute breaks after each hour
Revision Date: 7/26/24
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Learning Objectives
- Apply the most pervasive accounting updates issued by the FASB
- Apply accounting standards for the more basic financial instruments
- Describe the basics of accounting for more complex financial instruments
- Describe the concepts of blockchain, cryptocurrency and NFTs
- Apply the new provisions for Credit Losses
- Identify and apply the most pervasive GAAP updates
- Cite the basics of the narrow scope GAAP updates
- Describe the Elements of Financial Statements under the FASB Concepts
- Describe proper presentation under the FASB Concepts
Level
UpdatePrerequisites
Basic understanding of accounting
Advanced Preparation
None
Enjoyable Ethics for Florida CPAs
Title : Enjoyable Ethics for Florida CPAs (4CR)
Instructors : Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA
Written by Jeff Sailor and Jennifer Sailor
This course specifically meets the ethics CPE requirements for Florida CPAs. Our Florida Provider Number is 0009374 and our Florida Course Number is 0028009.
To specifically meet the requirements for Florida CPAs, the course will devote at least 51% of the time to Florida rules including Chapter 455 F.S. , Chapter 473 F.S. and FL BOA Rules 61H1.
This course is designed to teach you many important aspects of accounting ethics, while making it enjoyable. To do this, Jeff will not only cover the typical topics, but will also challenge you to think outside the box.
In this course, Jeff Sailor will bring his truly unique presentation style to explain the nature of ethics as well as why we have to review our ethics rules on a regular basis.
He will cover the authoritative guidance found in the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct in detail. He will also explain how to use the AICPA Conceptual Framework when faced with ethical issues and cover independence requirements of the Code of Professional Conduct with special emphasis on nonattest services.
In addition, Jeff will include a lot of humor and one of his signature video parodies, which is designed to keep you awake and reinforce the material.
Course Level - Update
Delivery Method -Group Internet Based Webcast
Length - 200 minutes of Instruction
Revision Date - 1/14/25
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Learning Objectives
Define ethics
Describe types of ethics
Identify ethical dilemmas
Describe the source of accounting ethics
Describe the format of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct
Identify the areas of ethics rules for accountants in public practice
Identify the areas of ethics rules for accountants in business
Describe various violations of ethics
Apply the Conceptual Framework for ethics issues
Identify the seven threats to independence
Describe the five categories of independence issues
Describe the issues related to nonattest services
Describe the topics in FL 455
Describe the topics in FL 473
Describe the rules on Fl BOA Rules 61H1
Apply the provisions for reporting CPE to the FL DBPR
Level
UpdatePrerequisites
Basic understanding of accounting and reporting
Advanced Preparation
None