1040 Individual Tax
Understand key issues for completing complicated individual returns.
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Understand key issues for completing complicated individual returns.
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This comprehensive course covers key tax issues for completing complicated California returns.
This course provides a look at the requirements for preparation and compilation engagements performed under SSARS.
This course provides a more in-depth look at the requirements for preparation and compilation engagements performed under SSARS.
This course covers tax law changes that have occurred in the first half of the year and review other critical update items.
This course covers the purposes of the fiduciary income tax return–Form 1041.
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Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) must meet requirements defined by their state licensing board of accountancy to maintain their CPA license. Many state licensing boards require that CPAs and EAs maintain and improve their skills through Continuing Professional Education (CPE) courses, such as CPE seminars.
CPE seminars are in-person or virtual instruction courses that qualify as live events. This means that the CPE credit is earned without exams or tests.
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As part of Checkpoint Learning, Gear Up has more than 45 years of experience providing nationwide tax seminars, destination conferences, and self-study courses. Our presenters are practicing tax and accounting professionals who speak your language and understand your daily practice, offering insightful applications of tax and accounting information.
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With Gear Up, you will receive training from practicing experts on application of tax and accounting information, to prepare you for tax season.
With AuditWatch and TaxWatch University, you and your staff will receive first-class technical and professional training in a variety of specializations. From foundational staff training to senior management-level courses, choose from progressive levels of training at a time that works best for you.
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CPE seminars are live training events. In addition to in-person options, CPE seminars are also available virtually from the convenience of your home or offices.
Yes, you can earn all your required CPE credits from live events, such as seminars.
Our course instructors are subject matter experts (SMEs) who feature a variety of diverse educations, unique perspectives, and accomplishments to resonate with any CPA or EA, at any level of the profession.
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