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AICPA Conflicts of Interest: A New 2015 Approach


Total Credits: 1 including 1 Specialized Knowledge - Technical

Average Rating:
   12
Categories:
Partner Produced |  Practice Management
Faculty:
James J. Rigos Attorney, CPA, CMA
Course Levels:
Basic
Duration:
1 Hour
License:

Dates


Description

The new AICPA ethics “re-codification” characterizes the directive restraints according to the CPA’s practice position. It is generally effective on December 15, 2014 and introduces new considerations that should lead to CPAs becoming more analytical prospectively in engagements and relationships that include actual or potential conflicts of interest. For the first time the AICPA describes various types of conflicts of interest in detail.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives

*Learn about the new categories of conflicts

*Learn what the courts have held informed client consent really means

*Learn how to protect yourself and your CPA firm from conflict legal claims and related ethical complaints


Major Subjects

*Details of Conflicts of Interest

*Ethics


Course Materials

Faculty

James J. Rigos Attorney, CPA, CMA Related Seminars and Products


James J. Rigos, is an attorney-CPA-CMA who has written and lectured widely in the area of professional accounting individual and CPA firm ethics and legal liability. He has been involved as an advocate or consultant in over 200 legal and ethical claims against CPAs since 1980. He was a member of the AICPA’s Accountants Legal Liability Committee and has conducted mediations for accountancy membership organizations. He is a national Director of the American Association of Attorney-CPAs (AAA-CPA) and past President of the Washington State chapter of the AAA-CPA.


Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Advanced Preparation None
Course Developer Washington Society of CPAs
Date Added to Catalog 4/7/15
Designed For All CPAs
Prerequisites None
Yellow Book

No

 


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Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
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Course Registration Requirements

Online Registration


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Total Reviews: 12

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Ivan M - El Paso, Texas

"subtle humor was good"