In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.
This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.
This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.
","description":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.","htmlAdditionalInformation":"This course meets the California Board of Accountancy’s requirement for four hours of technical (regulatory) ethics. This is a pre-recorded broadcast. The Instructor will be available to answer questions via the chat feature.
","code":"1000004584","deliveryMethods":[],"targetAudience":"CPAs, accountants, and other financial professionals looking to expand and update their understanding and knowledge.","fieldsOfStudy":["Regulatory Ethics"],"levelsOfDifficulty":["Intermediate"],"prerequisites":"Financial reporting or income tax experience in practice or industry.","advancePreparation":"None","learningObjectives":["Identify the AICPA's professional accounting and tax ethics standards that apply to relevant situations in public practice and industry","Review and analyze publicly reported ethical lapses by accounting and tax practitioners and industry accountants"],"majorSubjects":["AICPA Code of Professional Conduct","Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics","Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS)","Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives"],"faculty":[{"firstName":"Richard","lastName":"Ferdinand","name":"Richard Alan Ferdinand","image":"https://salesforcefileservpart.blob.core.windows.net/salesforce-fileservice-container/0038000001U8hb0AABnullFerdinand,Rich.jpg.jpg","bio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a recipient of the Education Foundation's Award for Instructor Excellence and the Meritorious Service Award. He has previously taught part time at UCLA in the undergraduate and graduate business programs. Mr. Ferdinand is a licensed CPA in California and was formerly with Deloitte & Touche in Los Angeles. A native of NJ, Mr. Ferdinand graduated from Colgate University and received his MBA from the University of Chicago.
","truncatedBio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a rec..."}],"sponsorHierarchy":{"platinum":[],"gold":[],"silver":[],"bronze":[],"additionalSupport":[]},"callForSponsors":false,"eventSpecificVenueInformation":"","closedCaptioning":true,"chapters":[],"displayCountdown":false,"includedInEliteTier":false,"sessionNumber":"135020","marketingVideoUrl":null,"rates":[{"type":"nonmember standard","amount":229,"startString":null,"endString":null},{"type":"member standard","amount":175,"startString":null,"endString":null}],"firstPublishDateString":"2025-11-03T08:00:00.000Z","callForSponsorsEndDateString":null,"startString":"2026-10-26T15:00:00.000Z","endString":"2026-10-26T18:30:00.000Z","sessionCancelled":false},"course":{"offerings":[{"sfid":"a0OUh00000fS8pRMAS","catalogItemId":"a6EUh0000002HG5MAM","name":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27 | 135015","title":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","dataUri":"accounting-and-tax-ethics--standards--issues----case-studies-26-27---135015","shortTitle":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","types":["Webinars"],"venue":null,"venueLocations":[],"geoAreas":["Virtual"],"theme":{"palette":"burgundy"},"ceuSummary":{"total":4,"types":[{"type":"CPE-ET","amount":4},{"type":"CPE-Technical","amount":4}]},"htmlDescription":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.
This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.
This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.
","description":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.","htmlAdditionalInformation":"This course meets the California Board of Accountancy’s requirement for four hours of technical (regulatory) ethics. This is a pre-recorded broadcast. The Instructor will be available to answer questions via the chat feature.
","code":"1000004584","deliveryMethods":[],"targetAudience":"CPAs, accountants, and other financial professionals looking to expand and update their understanding and knowledge.","fieldsOfStudy":["Regulatory Ethics"],"levelsOfDifficulty":["Intermediate"],"prerequisites":"Financial reporting or income tax experience in practice or industry.","advancePreparation":"None","learningObjectives":["Identify the AICPA's professional accounting and tax ethics standards that apply to relevant situations in public practice and industry","Review and analyze publicly reported ethical lapses by accounting and tax practitioners and industry accountants"],"majorSubjects":["AICPA Code of Professional Conduct","Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics","Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS)","Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives"],"faculty":[{"firstName":"Richard","lastName":"Ferdinand","name":"Richard Alan Ferdinand","image":"https://salesforcefileservpart.blob.core.windows.net/salesforce-fileservice-container/0038000001U8hb0AABnullFerdinand,Rich.jpg.jpg","bio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a recipient of the Education Foundation's Award for Instructor Excellence and the Meritorious Service Award. He has previously taught part time at UCLA in the undergraduate and graduate business programs. Mr. Ferdinand is a licensed CPA in California and was formerly with Deloitte & Touche in Los Angeles. A native of NJ, Mr. Ferdinand graduated from Colgate University and received his MBA from the University of Chicago.
","truncatedBio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a rec..."}],"sponsorHierarchy":{"platinum":[],"gold":[],"silver":[],"bronze":[],"additionalSupport":[]},"callForSponsors":false,"eventSpecificVenueInformation":"","closedCaptioning":true,"chapters":[],"displayCountdown":false,"includedInEliteTier":false,"sessionNumber":"135015","marketingVideoUrl":null,"rates":[{"type":"nonmember standard","amount":229,"startString":null,"endString":null},{"type":"member standard","amount":175,"startString":null,"endString":null}],"firstPublishDateString":"2025-11-03T08:00:00.000Z","callForSponsorsEndDateString":null,"startString":"2026-05-26T15:00:00.000Z","endString":"2026-05-26T18:30:00.000Z","sessionCancelled":false},{"sfid":"a0OUh00000fS8z7MAC","catalogItemId":"a6EUh0000002HHhMAM","name":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27 | 135016","title":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","dataUri":"accounting-and-tax-ethics--standards--issues----case-studies-26-27---135016","shortTitle":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","types":["Webinars"],"venue":null,"venueLocations":[],"geoAreas":["Virtual"],"theme":{"palette":"burgundy"},"ceuSummary":{"total":4,"types":[{"type":"CPE-ET","amount":4},{"type":"CPE-Technical","amount":4}]},"htmlDescription":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.
This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.
This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.
","description":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.","htmlAdditionalInformation":"This course meets the California Board of Accountancy’s requirement for four hours of technical (regulatory) ethics. This is a pre-recorded broadcast. The Instructor will be available to answer questions via the chat feature.
","code":"1000004584","deliveryMethods":[],"targetAudience":"CPAs, accountants, and other financial professionals looking to expand and update their understanding and knowledge.","fieldsOfStudy":["Regulatory Ethics"],"levelsOfDifficulty":["Intermediate"],"prerequisites":"Financial reporting or income tax experience in practice or industry.","advancePreparation":"None","learningObjectives":["Identify the AICPA's professional accounting and tax ethics standards that apply to relevant situations in public practice and industry","Review and analyze publicly reported ethical lapses by accounting and tax practitioners and industry accountants"],"majorSubjects":["AICPA Code of Professional Conduct","Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics","Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS)","Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives"],"faculty":[{"firstName":"Richard","lastName":"Ferdinand","name":"Richard Alan Ferdinand","image":"https://salesforcefileservpart.blob.core.windows.net/salesforce-fileservice-container/0038000001U8hb0AABnullFerdinand,Rich.jpg.jpg","bio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a recipient of the Education Foundation's Award for Instructor Excellence and the Meritorious Service Award. He has previously taught part time at UCLA in the undergraduate and graduate business programs. Mr. Ferdinand is a licensed CPA in California and was formerly with Deloitte & Touche in Los Angeles. A native of NJ, Mr. Ferdinand graduated from Colgate University and received his MBA from the University of Chicago.
","truncatedBio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a rec..."}],"sponsorHierarchy":{"platinum":[],"gold":[],"silver":[],"bronze":[],"additionalSupport":[]},"callForSponsors":false,"eventSpecificVenueInformation":"","closedCaptioning":true,"chapters":[],"displayCountdown":false,"includedInEliteTier":false,"sessionNumber":"135016","marketingVideoUrl":null,"rates":[{"type":"nonmember standard","amount":229,"startString":null,"endString":null},{"type":"member standard","amount":175,"startString":null,"endString":null}],"firstPublishDateString":"2025-11-03T08:00:00.000Z","callForSponsorsEndDateString":null,"startString":"2026-06-23T15:00:00.000Z","endString":"2026-06-23T18:30:00.000Z","sessionCancelled":false},{"sfid":"a0OUh00000fS90jMAC","catalogItemId":"a6EUh0000002HJJMA2","name":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27 | 135017","title":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","dataUri":"accounting-and-tax-ethics--standards--issues----case-studies-26-27---135017","shortTitle":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","types":["Webinars"],"venue":null,"venueLocations":[],"geoAreas":["Virtual"],"theme":{"palette":"burgundy"},"ceuSummary":{"total":4,"types":[{"type":"CPE-ET","amount":4},{"type":"CPE-Technical","amount":4}]},"htmlDescription":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.
This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.
This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.
","description":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.","htmlAdditionalInformation":"This course meets the California Board of Accountancy’s requirement for four hours of technical (regulatory) ethics. This is a pre-recorded broadcast. The Instructor will be available to answer questions via the chat feature.
","code":"1000004584","deliveryMethods":[],"targetAudience":"CPAs, accountants, and other financial professionals looking to expand and update their understanding and knowledge.","fieldsOfStudy":["Regulatory Ethics"],"levelsOfDifficulty":["Intermediate"],"prerequisites":"Financial reporting or income tax experience in practice or industry.","advancePreparation":"None","learningObjectives":["Identify the AICPA's professional accounting and tax ethics standards that apply to relevant situations in public practice and industry","Review and analyze publicly reported ethical lapses by accounting and tax practitioners and industry accountants"],"majorSubjects":["AICPA Code of Professional Conduct","Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics","Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS)","Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives"],"faculty":[{"firstName":"Richard","lastName":"Ferdinand","name":"Richard Alan Ferdinand","image":"https://salesforcefileservpart.blob.core.windows.net/salesforce-fileservice-container/0038000001U8hb0AABnullFerdinand,Rich.jpg.jpg","bio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a recipient of the Education Foundation's Award for Instructor Excellence and the Meritorious Service Award. He has previously taught part time at UCLA in the undergraduate and graduate business programs. Mr. Ferdinand is a licensed CPA in California and was formerly with Deloitte & Touche in Los Angeles. A native of NJ, Mr. Ferdinand graduated from Colgate University and received his MBA from the University of Chicago.
","truncatedBio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a rec..."}],"sponsorHierarchy":{"platinum":[],"gold":[],"silver":[],"bronze":[],"additionalSupport":[]},"callForSponsors":false,"eventSpecificVenueInformation":"","closedCaptioning":true,"chapters":[],"displayCountdown":false,"includedInEliteTier":false,"sessionNumber":"135017","marketingVideoUrl":null,"rates":[{"type":"nonmember standard","amount":229,"startString":null,"endString":null},{"type":"member standard","amount":175,"startString":null,"endString":null}],"firstPublishDateString":"2025-11-03T08:00:00.000Z","callForSponsorsEndDateString":null,"startString":"2026-07-28T15:00:00.000Z","endString":"2026-07-28T18:30:00.000Z","sessionCancelled":false},{"sfid":"a0OUh00000fS93xMAC","catalogItemId":"a6EUh0000002HKvMAM","name":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27 | 135018","title":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","dataUri":"accounting-and-tax-ethics--standards--issues----case-studies-26-27---135018","shortTitle":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","types":["Webinars"],"venue":null,"venueLocations":[],"geoAreas":["Virtual"],"theme":{"palette":"burgundy"},"ceuSummary":{"total":4,"types":[{"type":"CPE-ET","amount":4},{"type":"CPE-Technical","amount":4}]},"htmlDescription":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.
This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.
This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.
","description":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.","htmlAdditionalInformation":"This course meets the California Board of Accountancy’s requirement for four hours of technical (regulatory) ethics. This is a pre-recorded broadcast. The Instructor will be available to answer questions via the chat feature.
","code":"1000004584","deliveryMethods":[],"targetAudience":"CPAs, accountants, and other financial professionals looking to expand and update their understanding and knowledge.","fieldsOfStudy":["Regulatory Ethics"],"levelsOfDifficulty":["Intermediate"],"prerequisites":"Financial reporting or income tax experience in practice or industry.","advancePreparation":"None","learningObjectives":["Identify the AICPA's professional accounting and tax ethics standards that apply to relevant situations in public practice and industry","Review and analyze publicly reported ethical lapses by accounting and tax practitioners and industry accountants"],"majorSubjects":["AICPA Code of Professional Conduct","Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics","Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS)","Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives"],"faculty":[{"firstName":"Richard","lastName":"Ferdinand","name":"Richard Alan Ferdinand","image":"https://salesforcefileservpart.blob.core.windows.net/salesforce-fileservice-container/0038000001U8hb0AABnullFerdinand,Rich.jpg.jpg","bio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a recipient of the Education Foundation's Award for Instructor Excellence and the Meritorious Service Award. He has previously taught part time at UCLA in the undergraduate and graduate business programs. Mr. Ferdinand is a licensed CPA in California and was formerly with Deloitte & Touche in Los Angeles. A native of NJ, Mr. Ferdinand graduated from Colgate University and received his MBA from the University of Chicago.
","truncatedBio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a rec..."}],"sponsorHierarchy":{"platinum":[],"gold":[],"silver":[],"bronze":[],"additionalSupport":[]},"callForSponsors":false,"eventSpecificVenueInformation":"","closedCaptioning":true,"chapters":[],"displayCountdown":false,"includedInEliteTier":false,"sessionNumber":"135018","marketingVideoUrl":null,"rates":[{"type":"nonmember standard","amount":229,"startString":null,"endString":null},{"type":"member standard","amount":175,"startString":null,"endString":null}],"firstPublishDateString":"2025-11-03T08:00:00.000Z","callForSponsorsEndDateString":null,"startString":"2026-08-31T15:00:00.000Z","endString":"2026-08-31T18:30:00.000Z","sessionCancelled":false},{"sfid":"a0OUh00000fS95ZMAS","catalogItemId":"a6EUh0000002HMXMA2","name":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27 | 135019","title":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","dataUri":"accounting-and-tax-ethics--standards--issues----case-studies-26-27---135019","shortTitle":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","types":["Webinars"],"venue":null,"venueLocations":[],"geoAreas":["Virtual"],"theme":{"palette":"burgundy"},"ceuSummary":{"total":4,"types":[{"type":"CPE-ET","amount":4},{"type":"CPE-Technical","amount":4}]},"htmlDescription":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.
This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.
This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.
","description":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.","htmlAdditionalInformation":"This course meets the California Board of Accountancy’s requirement for four hours of technical (regulatory) ethics. This is a pre-recorded broadcast. The Instructor will be available to answer questions via the chat feature.
","code":"1000004584","deliveryMethods":[],"targetAudience":"CPAs, accountants, and other financial professionals looking to expand and update their understanding and knowledge.","fieldsOfStudy":["Regulatory Ethics"],"levelsOfDifficulty":["Intermediate"],"prerequisites":"Financial reporting or income tax experience in practice or industry.","advancePreparation":"None","learningObjectives":["Identify the AICPA's professional accounting and tax ethics standards that apply to relevant situations in public practice and industry","Review and analyze publicly reported ethical lapses by accounting and tax practitioners and industry accountants"],"majorSubjects":["AICPA Code of Professional Conduct","Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics","Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS)","Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives"],"faculty":[{"firstName":"Richard","lastName":"Ferdinand","name":"Richard Alan Ferdinand","image":"https://salesforcefileservpart.blob.core.windows.net/salesforce-fileservice-container/0038000001U8hb0AABnullFerdinand,Rich.jpg.jpg","bio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a recipient of the Education Foundation's Award for Instructor Excellence and the Meritorious Service Award. He has previously taught part time at UCLA in the undergraduate and graduate business programs. Mr. Ferdinand is a licensed CPA in California and was formerly with Deloitte & Touche in Los Angeles. A native of NJ, Mr. Ferdinand graduated from Colgate University and received his MBA from the University of Chicago.
","truncatedBio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a rec..."}],"sponsorHierarchy":{"platinum":[],"gold":[],"silver":[],"bronze":[],"additionalSupport":[]},"callForSponsors":false,"eventSpecificVenueInformation":"","closedCaptioning":true,"chapters":[],"displayCountdown":false,"includedInEliteTier":false,"sessionNumber":"135019","marketingVideoUrl":null,"rates":[{"type":"nonmember standard","amount":229,"startString":null,"endString":null},{"type":"member standard","amount":175,"startString":null,"endString":null}],"firstPublishDateString":"2025-11-03T08:00:00.000Z","callForSponsorsEndDateString":null,"startString":"2026-09-28T15:00:00.000Z","endString":"2026-09-28T18:30:00.000Z","sessionCancelled":false},{"sfid":"a0OUh00000fS97BMAS","catalogItemId":"a6EUh0000002HO9MAM","name":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27 | 135020","title":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","dataUri":"accounting-and-tax-ethics--standards--issues----case-studies-26-27---135020","shortTitle":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","types":["Webinars"],"venue":null,"venueLocations":[],"geoAreas":["Virtual"],"theme":{"palette":"burgundy"},"ceuSummary":{"total":4,"types":[{"type":"CPE-ET","amount":4},{"type":"CPE-Technical","amount":4}]},"htmlDescription":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.
This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.
This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.
","description":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.","htmlAdditionalInformation":"This course meets the California Board of Accountancy’s requirement for four hours of technical (regulatory) ethics. This is a pre-recorded broadcast. The Instructor will be available to answer questions via the chat feature.
","code":"1000004584","deliveryMethods":[],"targetAudience":"CPAs, accountants, and other financial professionals looking to expand and update their understanding and knowledge.","fieldsOfStudy":["Regulatory Ethics"],"levelsOfDifficulty":["Intermediate"],"prerequisites":"Financial reporting or income tax experience in practice or industry.","advancePreparation":"None","learningObjectives":["Identify the AICPA's professional accounting and tax ethics standards that apply to relevant situations in public practice and industry","Review and analyze publicly reported ethical lapses by accounting and tax practitioners and industry accountants"],"majorSubjects":["AICPA Code of Professional Conduct","Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics","Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS)","Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives"],"faculty":[{"firstName":"Richard","lastName":"Ferdinand","name":"Richard Alan Ferdinand","image":"https://salesforcefileservpart.blob.core.windows.net/salesforce-fileservice-container/0038000001U8hb0AABnullFerdinand,Rich.jpg.jpg","bio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a recipient of the Education Foundation's Award for Instructor Excellence and the Meritorious Service Award. He has previously taught part time at UCLA in the undergraduate and graduate business programs. Mr. Ferdinand is a licensed CPA in California and was formerly with Deloitte & Touche in Los Angeles. A native of NJ, Mr. Ferdinand graduated from Colgate University and received his MBA from the University of Chicago.
","truncatedBio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a rec..."}],"sponsorHierarchy":{"platinum":[],"gold":[],"silver":[],"bronze":[],"additionalSupport":[]},"callForSponsors":false,"eventSpecificVenueInformation":"","closedCaptioning":true,"chapters":[],"displayCountdown":false,"includedInEliteTier":false,"sessionNumber":"135020","marketingVideoUrl":null,"rates":[{"type":"nonmember standard","amount":229,"startString":null,"endString":null},{"type":"member standard","amount":175,"startString":null,"endString":null}],"firstPublishDateString":"2025-11-03T08:00:00.000Z","callForSponsorsEndDateString":null,"startString":"2026-10-26T15:00:00.000Z","endString":"2026-10-26T18:30:00.000Z","sessionCancelled":false},{"sfid":"a0OUh00000fS98nMAC","catalogItemId":"a6EUh0000002HPlMAM","name":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27 | 135021","title":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","dataUri":"accounting-and-tax-ethics--standards--issues----case-studies-26-27---135021","shortTitle":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","types":["Webinars"],"venue":null,"venueLocations":[],"geoAreas":["Virtual"],"theme":{"palette":"burgundy"},"ceuSummary":{"total":4,"types":[{"type":"CPE-ET","amount":4},{"type":"CPE-Technical","amount":4}]},"htmlDescription":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.
This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.
This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.
","description":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.","htmlAdditionalInformation":"This course meets the California Board of Accountancy’s requirement for four hours of technical (regulatory) ethics. This is a pre-recorded broadcast. The Instructor will be available to answer questions via the chat feature.
","code":"1000004584","deliveryMethods":[],"targetAudience":"CPAs, accountants, and other financial professionals looking to expand and update their understanding and knowledge.","fieldsOfStudy":["Regulatory Ethics"],"levelsOfDifficulty":["Intermediate"],"prerequisites":"Financial reporting or income tax experience in practice or industry.","advancePreparation":"None","learningObjectives":["Identify the AICPA's professional accounting and tax ethics standards that apply to relevant situations in public practice and industry","Review and analyze publicly reported ethical lapses by accounting and tax practitioners and industry accountants"],"majorSubjects":["AICPA Code of Professional Conduct","Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics","Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS)","Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives"],"faculty":[{"firstName":"Richard","lastName":"Ferdinand","name":"Richard Alan Ferdinand","image":"https://salesforcefileservpart.blob.core.windows.net/salesforce-fileservice-container/0038000001U8hb0AABnullFerdinand,Rich.jpg.jpg","bio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a recipient of the Education Foundation's Award for Instructor Excellence and the Meritorious Service Award. He has previously taught part time at UCLA in the undergraduate and graduate business programs. Mr. Ferdinand is a licensed CPA in California and was formerly with Deloitte & Touche in Los Angeles. A native of NJ, Mr. Ferdinand graduated from Colgate University and received his MBA from the University of Chicago.
","truncatedBio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a rec..."}],"sponsorHierarchy":{"platinum":[],"gold":[],"silver":[],"bronze":[],"additionalSupport":[]},"callForSponsors":false,"eventSpecificVenueInformation":"","closedCaptioning":true,"chapters":[],"displayCountdown":false,"includedInEliteTier":false,"sessionNumber":"135021","marketingVideoUrl":null,"rates":[{"type":"nonmember standard","amount":229,"startString":null,"endString":null},{"type":"member standard","amount":175,"startString":null,"endString":null}],"firstPublishDateString":"2025-11-03T08:00:00.000Z","callForSponsorsEndDateString":null,"startString":"2026-11-23T16:00:00.000Z","endString":"2026-11-23T19:30:00.000Z","sessionCancelled":false},{"sfid":"a0OUh00000fS9APMA0","catalogItemId":"a6EUh0000002HRNMA2","name":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27 | 135022","title":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","dataUri":"accounting-and-tax-ethics--standards--issues----case-studies-26-27---135022","shortTitle":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","types":["Webinars"],"venue":null,"venueLocations":[],"geoAreas":["Virtual"],"theme":{"palette":"burgundy"},"ceuSummary":{"total":4,"types":[{"type":"CPE-ET","amount":4},{"type":"CPE-Technical","amount":4}]},"htmlDescription":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.
This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.
This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.
","description":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.","htmlAdditionalInformation":"This course meets the California Board of Accountancy’s requirement for four hours of technical (regulatory) ethics. This is a pre-recorded broadcast. The Instructor will be available to answer questions via the chat feature.
","code":"1000004584","deliveryMethods":[],"targetAudience":"CPAs, accountants, and other financial professionals looking to expand and update their understanding and knowledge.","fieldsOfStudy":["Regulatory Ethics"],"levelsOfDifficulty":["Intermediate"],"prerequisites":"Financial reporting or income tax experience in practice or industry.","advancePreparation":"None","learningObjectives":["Identify the AICPA's professional accounting and tax ethics standards that apply to relevant situations in public practice and industry","Review and analyze publicly reported ethical lapses by accounting and tax practitioners and industry accountants"],"majorSubjects":["AICPA Code of Professional Conduct","Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics","Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS)","Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives"],"faculty":[{"firstName":"Richard","lastName":"Ferdinand","name":"Richard Alan Ferdinand","image":"https://salesforcefileservpart.blob.core.windows.net/salesforce-fileservice-container/0038000001U8hb0AABnullFerdinand,Rich.jpg.jpg","bio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a recipient of the Education Foundation's Award for Instructor Excellence and the Meritorious Service Award. He has previously taught part time at UCLA in the undergraduate and graduate business programs. Mr. Ferdinand is a licensed CPA in California and was formerly with Deloitte & Touche in Los Angeles. A native of NJ, Mr. Ferdinand graduated from Colgate University and received his MBA from the University of Chicago.
","truncatedBio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a rec..."}],"sponsorHierarchy":{"platinum":[],"gold":[],"silver":[],"bronze":[],"additionalSupport":[]},"callForSponsors":false,"eventSpecificVenueInformation":"","closedCaptioning":true,"chapters":[],"displayCountdown":false,"includedInEliteTier":false,"sessionNumber":"135022","marketingVideoUrl":null,"rates":[{"type":"nonmember standard","amount":229,"startString":null,"endString":null},{"type":"member standard","amount":175,"startString":null,"endString":null}],"firstPublishDateString":"2025-11-03T08:00:00.000Z","callForSponsorsEndDateString":null,"startString":"2026-12-17T16:00:00.000Z","endString":"2026-12-17T19:30:00.000Z","sessionCancelled":false},{"sfid":"a0OUh00000fS9DdMAK","catalogItemId":"a6EUh0000002HSzMAM","name":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27 | 135023","title":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","dataUri":"accounting-and-tax-ethics--standards--issues----case-studies-26-27---135023","shortTitle":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","types":["Webinars"],"venue":null,"venueLocations":[],"geoAreas":["Virtual"],"theme":{"palette":"burgundy"},"ceuSummary":{"total":4,"types":[{"type":"CPE-ET","amount":4},{"type":"CPE-Technical","amount":4}]},"htmlDescription":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.
This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.
This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.
","description":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.","htmlAdditionalInformation":"This course meets the California Board of Accountancy’s requirement for four hours of technical (regulatory) ethics. This is a pre-recorded broadcast. The Instructor will be available to answer questions via the chat feature.
","code":"1000004584","deliveryMethods":[],"targetAudience":"CPAs, accountants, and other financial professionals looking to expand and update their understanding and knowledge.","fieldsOfStudy":["Regulatory Ethics"],"levelsOfDifficulty":["Intermediate"],"prerequisites":"Financial reporting or income tax experience in practice or industry.","advancePreparation":"None","learningObjectives":["Identify the AICPA's professional accounting and tax ethics standards that apply to relevant situations in public practice and industry","Review and analyze publicly reported ethical lapses by accounting and tax practitioners and industry accountants"],"majorSubjects":["AICPA Code of Professional Conduct","Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics","Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS)","Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives"],"faculty":[{"firstName":"Richard","lastName":"Ferdinand","name":"Richard Alan Ferdinand","image":"https://salesforcefileservpart.blob.core.windows.net/salesforce-fileservice-container/0038000001U8hb0AABnullFerdinand,Rich.jpg.jpg","bio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a recipient of the Education Foundation's Award for Instructor Excellence and the Meritorious Service Award. He has previously taught part time at UCLA in the undergraduate and graduate business programs. Mr. Ferdinand is a licensed CPA in California and was formerly with Deloitte & Touche in Los Angeles. A native of NJ, Mr. Ferdinand graduated from Colgate University and received his MBA from the University of Chicago.
","truncatedBio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a rec..."}],"sponsorHierarchy":{"platinum":[],"gold":[],"silver":[],"bronze":[],"additionalSupport":[]},"callForSponsors":false,"eventSpecificVenueInformation":"","closedCaptioning":true,"chapters":[],"displayCountdown":false,"includedInEliteTier":false,"sessionNumber":"135023","marketingVideoUrl":null,"rates":[{"type":"nonmember standard","amount":229,"startString":null,"endString":null},{"type":"member standard","amount":175,"startString":null,"endString":null}],"firstPublishDateString":"2025-11-03T08:00:00.000Z","callForSponsorsEndDateString":null,"startString":"2027-01-25T16:00:00.000Z","endString":"2027-01-25T19:30:00.000Z","sessionCancelled":false},{"sfid":"a0OUh00000fS9FFMA0","catalogItemId":"a6EUh0000002HUbMAM","name":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27 | 135024","title":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","dataUri":"accounting-and-tax-ethics--standards--issues----case-studies-26-27---135024","shortTitle":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","types":["Webinars"],"venue":null,"venueLocations":[],"geoAreas":["Virtual"],"theme":{"palette":"burgundy"},"ceuSummary":{"total":4,"types":[{"type":"CPE-ET","amount":4},{"type":"CPE-Technical","amount":4}]},"htmlDescription":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.
This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.
This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.
","description":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.","htmlAdditionalInformation":"This course meets the California Board of Accountancy’s requirement for four hours of technical (regulatory) ethics. This is a pre-recorded broadcast. The Instructor will be available to answer questions via the chat feature.
","code":"1000004584","deliveryMethods":[],"targetAudience":"CPAs, accountants, and other financial professionals looking to expand and update their understanding and knowledge.","fieldsOfStudy":["Regulatory Ethics"],"levelsOfDifficulty":["Intermediate"],"prerequisites":"Financial reporting or income tax experience in practice or industry.","advancePreparation":"None","learningObjectives":["Identify the AICPA's professional accounting and tax ethics standards that apply to relevant situations in public practice and industry","Review and analyze publicly reported ethical lapses by accounting and tax practitioners and industry accountants"],"majorSubjects":["AICPA Code of Professional Conduct","Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics","Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS)","Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives"],"faculty":[{"firstName":"Richard","lastName":"Ferdinand","name":"Richard Alan Ferdinand","image":"https://salesforcefileservpart.blob.core.windows.net/salesforce-fileservice-container/0038000001U8hb0AABnullFerdinand,Rich.jpg.jpg","bio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a recipient of the Education Foundation's Award for Instructor Excellence and the Meritorious Service Award. He has previously taught part time at UCLA in the undergraduate and graduate business programs. Mr. Ferdinand is a licensed CPA in California and was formerly with Deloitte & Touche in Los Angeles. A native of NJ, Mr. Ferdinand graduated from Colgate University and received his MBA from the University of Chicago.
","truncatedBio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a rec..."}],"sponsorHierarchy":{"platinum":[],"gold":[],"silver":[],"bronze":[],"additionalSupport":[]},"callForSponsors":false,"eventSpecificVenueInformation":"","closedCaptioning":true,"chapters":[],"displayCountdown":false,"includedInEliteTier":false,"sessionNumber":"135024","marketingVideoUrl":null,"rates":[{"type":"nonmember standard","amount":229,"startString":null,"endString":null},{"type":"member standard","amount":175,"startString":null,"endString":null}],"firstPublishDateString":"2025-11-03T08:00:00.000Z","callForSponsorsEndDateString":null,"startString":"2027-02-16T16:00:00.000Z","endString":"2027-02-16T19:30:00.000Z","sessionCancelled":false},{"sfid":"a0OUh00000fS9GrMAK","catalogItemId":"a6EUh0000002HWDMA2","name":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27 | 135025","title":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","dataUri":"accounting-and-tax-ethics--standards--issues----case-studies-26-27---135025","shortTitle":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","types":["Webinars"],"venue":null,"venueLocations":[],"geoAreas":["Virtual"],"theme":{"palette":"burgundy"},"ceuSummary":{"total":4,"types":[{"type":"CPE-ET","amount":4},{"type":"CPE-Technical","amount":4}]},"htmlDescription":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.
This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.
This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.
","description":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.","htmlAdditionalInformation":"This course meets the California Board of Accountancy’s requirement for four hours of technical (regulatory) ethics. This is a pre-recorded broadcast. The Instructor will be available to answer questions via the chat feature.
","code":"1000004584","deliveryMethods":[],"targetAudience":"CPAs, accountants, and other financial professionals looking to expand and update their understanding and knowledge.","fieldsOfStudy":["Regulatory Ethics"],"levelsOfDifficulty":["Intermediate"],"prerequisites":"Financial reporting or income tax experience in practice or industry.","advancePreparation":"None","learningObjectives":["Identify the AICPA's professional accounting and tax ethics standards that apply to relevant situations in public practice and industry","Review and analyze publicly reported ethical lapses by accounting and tax practitioners and industry accountants"],"majorSubjects":["AICPA Code of Professional Conduct","Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics","Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS)","Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives"],"faculty":[{"firstName":"Richard","lastName":"Ferdinand","name":"Richard Alan Ferdinand","image":"https://salesforcefileservpart.blob.core.windows.net/salesforce-fileservice-container/0038000001U8hb0AABnullFerdinand,Rich.jpg.jpg","bio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a recipient of the Education Foundation's Award for Instructor Excellence and the Meritorious Service Award. He has previously taught part time at UCLA in the undergraduate and graduate business programs. Mr. Ferdinand is a licensed CPA in California and was formerly with Deloitte & Touche in Los Angeles. A native of NJ, Mr. Ferdinand graduated from Colgate University and received his MBA from the University of Chicago.
","truncatedBio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a rec..."}],"sponsorHierarchy":{"platinum":[],"gold":[],"silver":[],"bronze":[],"additionalSupport":[]},"callForSponsors":false,"eventSpecificVenueInformation":"","closedCaptioning":true,"chapters":[],"displayCountdown":false,"includedInEliteTier":false,"sessionNumber":"135025","marketingVideoUrl":null,"rates":[{"type":"nonmember standard","amount":229,"startString":null,"endString":null},{"type":"member standard","amount":175,"startString":null,"endString":null}],"firstPublishDateString":"2025-11-03T08:00:00.000Z","callForSponsorsEndDateString":null,"startString":"2027-03-23T15:00:00.000Z","endString":"2027-03-23T18:30:00.000Z","sessionCancelled":false},{"sfid":"a0OUh00000fS9ITMA0","catalogItemId":"a6EUh0000002HXpMAM","name":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27 | 135026","title":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","dataUri":"accounting-and-tax-ethics--standards--issues----case-studies-26-27---135026","shortTitle":"Accounting and Tax Ethics: Standards, Issues, & Case Studies 26-27","types":["Webinars"],"venue":null,"venueLocations":[],"geoAreas":["Virtual"],"theme":{"palette":"burgundy"},"ceuSummary":{"total":4,"types":[{"type":"CPE-ET","amount":4},{"type":"CPE-Technical","amount":4}]},"htmlDescription":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.
This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.
This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.
","description":"In recent history, even the most prestigious CPA firms have had ethical lapses and oversights that have cost them both financially and, at that moment, clouded their brand.This course will review the AICPA code of ethics for both accounting and tax practitioners and encourage you to examine your firm’s policies and choices relative to those standards and common sense through thought-provoking and sometimes humorous Q&A and case studies.This course fulfills the California Board of Accountancy's four-hour ethics education requirement and is eligible for the Ethics4Free. Learn more.","htmlAdditionalInformation":"This course meets the California Board of Accountancy’s requirement for four hours of technical (regulatory) ethics. This is a pre-recorded broadcast. The Instructor will be available to answer questions via the chat feature.
","code":"1000004584","deliveryMethods":[],"targetAudience":"CPAs, accountants, and other financial professionals looking to expand and update their understanding and knowledge.","fieldsOfStudy":["Regulatory Ethics"],"levelsOfDifficulty":["Intermediate"],"prerequisites":"Financial reporting or income tax experience in practice or industry.","advancePreparation":"None","learningObjectives":["Identify the AICPA's professional accounting and tax ethics standards that apply to relevant situations in public practice and industry","Review and analyze publicly reported ethical lapses by accounting and tax practitioners and industry accountants"],"majorSubjects":["AICPA Code of Professional Conduct","Threats to compliance with Code of Ethics","Updated Statement of Standards for Taxpayer Services (SSTS)","Ethical challenges in selecting appropriate GAAP alternatives"],"faculty":[{"firstName":"Richard","lastName":"Ferdinand","name":"Richard Alan Ferdinand","image":"https://salesforcefileservpart.blob.core.windows.net/salesforce-fileservice-container/0038000001U8hb0AABnullFerdinand,Rich.jpg.jpg","bio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a recipient of the Education Foundation's Award for Instructor Excellence and the Meritorious Service Award. He has previously taught part time at UCLA in the undergraduate and graduate business programs. Mr. Ferdinand is a licensed CPA in California and was formerly with Deloitte & Touche in Los Angeles. A native of NJ, Mr. Ferdinand graduated from Colgate University and received his MBA from the University of Chicago.
","truncatedBio":"Rich Ferdinand specializes in providing financial and general management services to the small and medium sized business market (SMBs). Mr. Ferdinand has served as Chief Financial Officer ranging from full time, interim or on a consulting basis for companies in various industries that are either early stage or mature, as well as requiring turnaround assistance. He is a past recipient of the Outstanding Instructor Award from the AICPA and a rec..."}],"sponsorHierarchy":{"platinum":[],"gold":[],"silver":[],"bronze":[],"additionalSupport":[]},"callForSponsors":false,"eventSpecificVenueInformation":"","closedCaptioning":true,"chapters":[],"displayCountdown":false,"includedInEliteTier":false,"sessionNumber":"135026","marketingVideoUrl":null,"rates":[{"type":"nonmember standard","amount":229,"startString":null,"endString":null},{"type":"member standard","amount":175,"startString":null,"endString":null}],"firstPublishDateString":"2025-11-03T08:00:00.000Z","callForSponsorsEndDateString":null,"startString":"2027-04-22T15:00:00.000Z","endString":"2027-04-22T18:30:00.000Z","sessionCancelled":false}]},"globalLayout":{"header":{"name":"Header","created_at":"2023-07-01T18:57:38.475Z","published_at":"2026-09-16T13:25:23.863Z","updated_at":"2026-09-16T13:25:23.885Z","id":175332,"uuid":"9e2a0d17-54fb-4e36-b7e6-84e302106b7a","content":{"_uid":"4a7f3e45-01f1-48da-a84e-74c0be9f1c17","logo":{"id":176754,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1015104/222x108/34d60bc422/logo.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"component":"site-header","end_links":[{"_uid":"66733b8d-e2b1-48fa-b490-4a7c1d836ff0","link":{"id":"","url":"https://findcpa.calcpa.org/","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://findcpa.calcpa.org/"},"label":"Find a CPA","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"fd353f11-33e8-487c-be4b-6dadaea33d3a","link":{"id":"66a2fcf8-849d-4645-8879-c8ec8f9eed33","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"about/"},"label":"About Us","component":"navigation-link"}],"join_link":{"id":"","url":"https://account.calcpa.org/join","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://account.calcpa.org/join"},"my_account_links":[{"_uid":"59b0a7d3-c375-4efe-aa59-d01529d679ec","link":{"id":"","url":"https://account.calcpa.org/","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://account.calcpa.org/"},"label":"Overview","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"01976ceb-585a-46bb-b495-f907c61ac562","link":{"id":"","url":"https://account.calcpa.org/activities","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://account.calcpa.org/activities"},"label":"Activities","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"a8c8c8d0-e939-46fc-8539-15ded14ff834","link":{"id":"","url":"https://account.calcpa.org/cpe-tracker","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://account.calcpa.org/cpe-tracker"},"label":"CPE Tracker","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"442eadf3-e6ee-4c34-89f2-1a7106e78e5c","link":{"id":"","url":"https://account.calcpa.org/communication-preferences","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://account.calcpa.org/communication-preferences"},"label":"Communication Preferences","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"db83e1a6-6fc2-4cca-bdcc-97b97a454a5c","link":{"id":"","url":"https://account.calcpa.org/invoices","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://account.calcpa.org/invoices"},"label":"Invoices","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":[]},{"_uid":"1baaab40-c40f-4fff-bbef-63b1c3af37db","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/assistant","target":"_self","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/assistant"},"label":"AI Assistant","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":["ai-assistant"]},{"_uid":"2d0c7ad4-94a7-4583-92e9-b1bab3d50dcd","link":{"id":"","url":"https://account.calcpa.org/on-demand-library","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://account.calcpa.org/on-demand-library"},"label":"On-Demand Library","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":["on-demand-library"]},{"_uid":"e25fb7cd-5a70-4421-87fa-9b64dbc04558","link":{"id":"","url":"https://account.calcpa.org/committees","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://account.calcpa.org/committees"},"label":"Committees","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"6c155b6c-0819-4018-a5a0-874813c16b37","link":{"id":"","url":"https://account.calcpa.org/prepaid-education","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://account.calcpa.org/prepaid-education"},"label":"Prepaid Education","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"faf5dc39-0334-4f0e-a4db-80d14a90ad36","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/auth/external-sign-out","target":"_self","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/auth/external-sign-out"},"label":"Logout","component":"navigation-link-button"}],"shopping_cart_link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/cart","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/cart"},"primary_navigation_groups":[{"_uid":"0bb69e90-b513-4311-b80b-7c0aca0ac019","link":{"id":"2044af0b-6dad-4568-97e5-0c6c6fda5ca0","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/"},"label":"Membership","megamenu":[{"_uid":"aea0cf9f-f3fa-4f8d-b178-66f4a09e6874","link":{"id":"","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":""},"title":"Membership","panels":[{"_uid":"695d6724-c967-467e-8328-302a265d0c31","component":"megamenu-taxonomy-panel","categories":[{"_uid":"7ed0425b-c0ac-4a5a-a964-e7be37725dc3","link":{"id":"2044af0b-6dad-4568-97e5-0c6c6fda5ca0","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/"},"label":"Overview","links":[],"component":"megamenu-taxonomy-category"},{"_uid":"da4fed35-03c1-44ab-918c-d4e1dc37897c","link":{"id":"","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":""},"label":"Individual CPAs","links":[{"_uid":"10269dd0-3d4a-4215-9037-6ed42c3e36da","link":{"id":"40a5e9cb-d6c9-4738-a9ab-1f328eb96cc4","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/current-cpa"},"label":"Current CPAs ","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"322b4f20-f035-476a-9768-1bf3d553e447","link":{"id":"ff3b0f96-a586-4157-9c61-728849f286cd","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/former-cpa"},"label":"Former CPAs","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"c4ff7b9f-898b-443f-88aa-8631bde2416b","link":{"id":"98efcf7a-4534-4efd-bf44-665d03e2073a","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/retired"},"label":"Retired CPAs","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"959ae4f0-3519-4a19-b29b-617174f41f39","link":{"id":"99fa2445-2647-4927-85d7-948e701711a9","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/temporarily-out-of-work-force"},"label":"Temp out of Work CPAs","component":"navigation-link"}],"component":"megamenu-taxonomy-category"},{"_uid":"78a7e069-ed1b-461f-9e81-2cf6a24c5052","link":{"id":"b018da9b-25e9-46a6-8d44-2200345593b7","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/educator"},"label":"Accounting Educators","links":[],"component":"megamenu-taxonomy-category"},{"_uid":"5a3cbe6b-b170-455d-bfdd-5208ae092549","label":"Individual Non-CPAs","links":[{"_uid":"2da21291-5de8-4dd4-8e2a-f8d3c950a14a","link":{"id":"c2fee822-c13f-408e-9b95-972bfbb391ee","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/financial-professional"},"label":"Professionals","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"da4678ba-35a2-41b7-a7fc-195ff4105ebd","link":{"id":"8ad01a4a-6cad-4d81-9bfd-fde7451831af","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/candidate"},"label":"CPA Candidates","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"68338f80-9cb0-490a-9888-1e19e8adc7e8","link":{"id":"d741fa66-dadd-4780-a2d1-2b9f99f8deee","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/student"},"label":"HS or College Students","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"b778c32f-6006-4c96-b1c9-b6881a9cc8bc","component":"navigation-link-spacer"}],"component":"megamenu-taxonomy-category"},{"_uid":"a01b6188-fcc8-453a-a5ee-5687e2d227b0","link":{"id":"23b168cb-ed08-449e-9f8b-898b581bad2f","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/firms/"},"label":"Group Memberships","links":[],"component":"megamenu-taxonomy-category"},{"_uid":"28a2a6a6-30bb-464e-becb-bf679683eb5e","label":"Resources","links":[{"_uid":"c3bfe1e1-7c7e-43a6-98ce-a6337767fdc9","link":{"id":"7a8df6d3-803a-48ef-a4c5-0af1522aea52","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/community-engagement/"},"label":"Community Engagement","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":[]},{"_uid":"08dd6291-e0c8-4496-abe0-f31f43b1d99d","link":{"id":"eed79bde-4f5a-4732-888d-60839c309aa5","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"get-involved/"},"label":"Get involved","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"8642d8a5-e533-4273-8ba2-a0f3c0ed7fad","link":{"id":"42d080bf-0e2f-4938-9557-d01788494f65","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/committees-and-sections/"},"label":"Committees and Sections","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"f5ed27d3-4284-4020-a2f5-73316fa9857a","link":{"id":"b813aae5-2496-4c4a-9895-34915e563943","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/chapters/chapter-scholarship-information"},"label":"Scholarships","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"513cdcb8-cf7d-4a1c-b8ac-8226a86e6753","link":{"id":"7b762de3-21b8-487b-acdb-2d094d451245","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/calcpa-listserves/"},"label":"ListServes","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"3c8cb566-46bb-45ac-9635-149ff0d28df4","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/catalog/subscription/calcpa-ai-assistant","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/catalog/subscription/calcpa-ai-assistant"},"label":"AI Assistant","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":[]}],"component":"megamenu-taxonomy-category"}]},{"_uid":"6992e76e-115b-4958-b245-5ad178d86e50","cards":[{"_uid":"accf0d2c-ca21-4578-85c3-0d1b57246dab","brow":"Elite Tier","links":[{"_uid":"e793c1b1-af3e-4d91-aacb-fa97ff0d3291","link":{"id":"4a7c7577-1c84-4dfc-b83d-bc778ae24e5e","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/elite-membership"},"label":"Learn more","component":"navigation-link"}],"title":"Get more out of your membership","component":"megamenu-text-card"},{"_uid":"c751ee93-ce5b-474d-9601-889748c8fb55","brow":"Forensic Services Section","links":[{"_uid":"2cd3b7df-6e90-473e-822a-b4ed3a8dabdd","link":{"id":"4caa91ac-f8d4-40d0-8725-ae48abf91f66","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/committees-and-sections/forensic-services/"},"label":"Learn more","component":"navigation-link"}],"title":"Connect with other members in four specialization areas","component":"megamenu-text-card"}],"component":"megamenu-text-card-panel"}],"component":"megamenu"}],"component":"header-primary-navigation-group"},{"_uid":"2283407b-47ed-4acb-aed1-ed10e9924226","link":{"id":"9b781897-fc54-4138-b7c9-31dc75fe3969","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"education/"},"label":"Find CPE & Events","megamenu":[{"_uid":"9ddb1cb3-a2b3-4c17-91de-687d0594f12a","title":"CPE & Events","panels":[{"_uid":"1204f041-87bb-4ac5-8a4d-2c4229b87270","links":[{"_uid":"b1a5c258-a8d0-4d1e-84d1-a4f5e0d83682","link":{"id":"9b781897-fc54-4138-b7c9-31dc75fe3969","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"education/"},"label":"Overview","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":[]},{"_uid":"03c01739-d0a4-48d9-bc80-cc69a73c3f24","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?tab=catalog&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?tab=catalog&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Search our catalog","component":"navigation-link-button"},{"_uid":"1f04dc30-4f27-44c4-b55d-8675838dd3c4","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?tab=catalog&f%5Bsfbundled_item_types__c%5D=Conferences&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?tab=catalog&f%5Bsfbundled_item_types__c%5D=Conferences&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Conferences","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"18ac40e2-d906-4416-9456-451f08454b69","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?tab=catalog&f%5Bsfbundled_item_types__c%5D=Webinars&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?tab=catalog&f%5Bsfbundled_item_types__c%5D=Webinars&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Webinars","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"efe1f4c2-c11c-44cd-be87-0df7517ec8b9","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?tab=catalog&f%5Bsfbundled_item_types__c%5D=On-Demand&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?tab=catalog&f%5Bsfbundled_item_types__c%5D=On-Demand&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"On-demand","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"23a87932-1fe0-44ca-a590-dcb8b146dc56","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?tab=catalog&f%5Bsfbundled_item_types__c%5D=Chapter+Events&f%5Bsfbundled_item_types__c%5D=Statewide+Events&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?tab=catalog&f%5Bsfbundled_item_types__c%5D=Chapter+Events&f%5Bsfbundled_item_types__c%5D=Statewide+Events&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Local Events","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"e3f1fae6-3fb6-4dc3-852d-f5b2c4810d2c","link":{"id":"4c08f860-5046-4997-80b7-963f795f7efa","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/free-cpe"},"label":"Free events & CPE","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"d10c232f-3c48-433f-b248-c69acdc756ba","link":{"id":"4a7c7577-1c84-4dfc-b83d-bc778ae24e5e","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/elite-membership"},"label":"Elite Access events","component":"navigation-link"}],"component":"megamenu-navigation-group-panel"},{"_uid":"717aa015-9b4d-4230-804d-016e990eda9b","cards":[{"_uid":"491511ee-a97b-4a94-8f41-6aa1e3178c6c","brow":"","links":[{"_uid":"153ca9f2-4516-4d94-bfc9-3267328f43c8","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/catalog/subscription/on-demand-library-subscription","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/catalog/subscription/on-demand-library-subscription"},"label":"On-Demand Library","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":[]},{"_uid":"66c2aa62-4728-461a-b395-29ca373e2517","link":{"id":"ef700412-9b9c-4a4d-a8a7-6583710d9f2c","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"education/prepaid-education"},"label":"Prepaid Education","component":"navigation-link"}],"title":"CPE Programs","component":"megamenu-text-card"},{"_uid":"2ba1e101-be93-443a-b9bc-d74536b9e8ac","brow":"","links":[{"_uid":"f5bef737-23d9-4dd3-b8b0-9fc1e257a7a7","link":{"id":"a01665f3-eb2e-4e26-bfcf-34f53fe9719f","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"education/onsite-firm-training"},"label":"Onsite training","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"6bc889df-4426-4b4f-8147-6825e12cb7f0","link":{"id":"335889b5-4dbe-42c5-afdd-f632b4b75ecb","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"education/staff-training"},"label":"Staff training in tax and audit","component":"navigation-link"}],"title":"Firm training options","component":"megamenu-text-card"}],"component":"megamenu-text-card-panel"},{"_uid":"ff365995-4f3d-4da6-ba93-eab44c7fe88b","component":"megamenu-taxonomy-panel","categories":[{"_uid":"76d3c8f2-557e-482e-9e89-95d01e1207d0","label":"Topics of interest","links":[{"_uid":"97775365-a743-4b15-a93c-ad7871913ca6","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Accounting+%26+Finance&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Accounting+%26+Finance&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Accounting & Finance","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"ec853ee7-040a-4303-aad1-139de113e44f","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Audit+%26+Assurance&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Audit+%26+Assurance&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Audit & Assurance","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"a7275c18-cc84-4b81-9ca6-ed37453084b2","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Business+%26+Firm+Management&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Business+%26+Firm+Management&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Business & Firm Management","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"373f83e1-b778-49da-a77b-17b00b16876e","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Business+%26+Industry&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Business+%26+Industry&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Business & Industry","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":[]},{"_uid":"994b44f4-989a-408e-990b-ed689e94e728","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Estate+%26+Trust+Planning&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Estate+%26+Trust+Planning&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Estate & Trust Planning","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"c5cb80a3-782d-4f1d-86ff-b3e1df16cc7b","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Ethics&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Ethics&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Ethics","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"8e649729-d645-4c1f-82c3-59ac468636f6","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Forensic+Services&f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Business+Valuation&f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Fraud+and+Financial+Investigations&f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Family+Law&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Forensic+Services&f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Business+Valuation&f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Fraud+and+Financial+Investigations&f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Family+Law&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Forensic Services","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"f47d5641-ee72-4aa2-be7a-029ba8a7e94a","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Fraud+and+Financial+Investigations&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Fraud+and+Financial+Investigations&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Fraud","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"5542f650-69fd-4f31-801a-f008ea9d958b","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Government&f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Not-for-Profit&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Government&f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Not-for-Profit&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Government & Not-for-Profit","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"ceb92ee2-f6b4-4ad6-a467-5f5a03f742c9","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Personal+Financial+Planning&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Personal+Financial+Planning&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Personal Financial Planning","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":[]},{"_uid":"49a91dff-d98d-43b0-a513-fd81d9fb7ca4","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Professional+Development&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Professional+Development&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Professional Development","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":[]},{"_uid":"3a540ab8-2e59-4a36-8815-de24b049232a","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Tax-Business&f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Tax-Individual&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Tax-Business&f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Tax-Individual&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Tax","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"195a18bd-883d-4342-af2f-baf886dbfdc9","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Technology&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?f%5Bsfactivity_curriculum__c%5D=Technology&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Technology","component":"navigation-link"}],"component":"megamenu-taxonomy-category"}]}],"component":"megamenu"}],"component":"header-primary-navigation-group"},{"_uid":"e350fca3-22bd-485a-8c45-c033fa642a20","link":{"id":"c3f2ab8d-4f2f-4cab-9269-b840a2561f04","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"advocacy/"},"label":"Advocacy","megamenu":[{"_uid":"dc98d0cc-7f97-4d17-b1fd-4a6bc3d03c91","title":"Advocacy","panels":[{"_uid":"592e44af-bc4a-4edb-8d57-cded05298b5e","cards":[{"_uid":"a008514e-f1ff-4b33-af4a-7396c9e84ea4","link":{"id":"88ee62f8-50ec-464e-80dd-676b6f57334e","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"advocacy/grassroots"},"label":"Grassroots Engagement","component":"megamenu-image-card","image_mobile":{"id":190488,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1015104/256x212/d131cc5f1b/grass-roots.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"image_desktop":{"id":190488,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1015104/256x212/d131cc5f1b/grass-roots.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false}},{"_uid":"7d1a54ac-fa8e-4b4c-a756-712b16fb7257","link":{"id":"49d8e4cf-1b23-4754-bde5-6ddd5ed3e344","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"donate"},"label":"Fund the Future","component":"megamenu-image-card","image_mobile":{"id":198011,"alt":"Fund the Future","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1015104/242x208/1bd6fe5fe5/fund-the-future-242x208.jpg","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"image_desktop":{"id":198011,"alt":"Fund the Future","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1015104/242x208/1bd6fe5fe5/fund-the-future-242x208.jpg","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false}}],"component":"megamenu-image-card-panel"},{"_uid":"39e7a3bc-db9c-4ad0-8c59-7614bf8f0504","links":[{"_uid":"010de0be-486d-4f11-ad27-42e2a0146dc0","link":{"id":"c3f2ab8d-4f2f-4cab-9269-b840a2561f04","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"advocacy/"},"label":"Overview","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":[]},{"_uid":"e4676df4-e458-4590-ad0e-d97952486c4c","link":{"id":"dbc04998-34c6-48c2-8c96-63d4f7034069","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"advocacy/tracked-legislation/"},"label":"Policy Issues","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"7e75fb1b-3364-48a8-9385-b57b6b46224c","link":{"id":"f7a7811f-18ed-4b24-8414-6b3887e22d94","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"belonging/"},"label":"Belonging","component":"navigation-link"}],"component":"megamenu-navigation-group-panel"},{"_uid":"b3c61b86-f3bd-4c9b-bca4-9ece821cc5dc","links":[{"_uid":"be07af36-bc4d-4499-a1f2-2d23e3cd97ea","link":{"id":"6bbe596a-c2a7-47ad-9ca2-92d3635397dd","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"advocacy/cpa-pac"},"label":"Support CPA PAC","component":"navigation-link-button"}],"component":"megamenu-navigation-group-panel"}],"component":"megamenu"}],"component":"header-primary-navigation-group"},{"_uid":"8f1e16c0-4d4b-46ef-a721-ebcd97d3b487","link":{"id":"286519c9-fde3-490c-bcf3-1173b985c7cc","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"whats-happening/"},"label":"What's Happening","megamenu":[{"_uid":"93d94336-a205-4ee3-b048-99512eb30087","title":"What's Happening","panels":[{"_uid":"3359c2d8-e89d-4f8a-a4b7-f2ced93ee249","cards":[{"_uid":"d8961e2e-b0cb-436c-a0d5-bad82968f55a","link":{"id":"ffe9ae83-0813-4ed2-8a63-36927f204b45","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"connect"},"label":"Introducing CalCPA Connect","component":"megamenu-image-card","image_mobile":{"id":220672383757518,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1015104/224x208/76cc4e3044/find-your-people-224-x-208.svg","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{"size":"224x208"},"is_external_url":false},"image_desktop":{"id":220672383757518,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1015104/224x208/76cc4e3044/find-your-people-224-x-208.svg","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false}}],"component":"megamenu-image-card-panel"},{"_uid":"5005de5e-1935-4c8a-b9bc-f039e1b740f9","links":[{"_uid":"b23796d2-5e83-4b4d-aa23-b3c21e0a916c","link":{"id":"286519c9-fde3-490c-bcf3-1173b985c7cc","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"whats-happening/"},"label":"Overview","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":[]},{"_uid":"ed8d14a5-c873-4564-9d68-1fa9976eff56","link":{"id":"","url":"https://www.calcpa.org/news","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://www.calcpa.org/news"},"label":"In the News","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":[]},{"_uid":"91c864c2-7c5a-4c08-898d-f04d9ce66a48","link":{"id":"","url":"https://riseandstride.buzzsprout.com/","target":"_blank","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://riseandstride.buzzsprout.com/"},"label":"Rise & Stride Podcast","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"19c70697-2c74-4c27-9973-e6d3a15a218e","link":{"id":"c5bab067-663f-493e-91d6-900923175f2a","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"whats-happening/brainfood-bytes-1/"},"label":"brainfood bytes","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"300c63d6-8ed5-4c79-9d1a-1f2120808acd","link":{"id":"7d10d4fc-e477-4c3e-ac2d-2a662d6e0b69","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"whats-happening/cpas-making-sense-of-what-comes-next"},"label":"Making Sense campaign","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":[]},{"_uid":"f3bb6d67-30ef-4816-a19c-b41058a4a489","link":{"id":"","url":"https://www.calcpa.org/small-firm-navigator","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://www.calcpa.org/small-firm-navigator"},"label":"Small Firm Navigator","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":["authenticated"]}],"component":"megamenu-navigation-group-panel"},{"_uid":"4ad744fd-20c4-4521-b321-779ca8806bb0","links":[{"_uid":"7a8d9d67-cdb5-4a57-a03c-d5210ec1fb34","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?tab=catalog&f%5Bsfbundled_item_types__c%5D=Chapter+Events&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?tab=catalog&f%5Bsfbundled_item_types__c%5D=Chapter+Events&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Upcoming Events","component":"navigation-link-button"},{"_uid":"05499378-64bb-40ad-8b31-cd2911f73a81","link":{"id":"8e138287-be35-4157-9a70-12f3b99f011d","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"whats-happening/members-club-summit/"},"label":"Members Club Summit","component":"navigation-link-button"},{"_uid":"af469222-4cd8-4726-99d3-7bcebc8c7e31","link":{"id":"7ca0ad82-018a-409a-9d9c-4b71c89aa081","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"leader-lab-360"},"label":"Leader Lab 360","component":"navigation-link-button"},{"_uid":"b7477edd-3798-4c50-82db-9a0e4285cd31","link":{"id":"6358a7f1-9d2e-46b2-8700-7131a021e7d6","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"whats-happening/press/"},"label":"For the Press","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"507b9933-b4d6-4144-8444-899f6b81e1bb","link":{"id":"","url":"https://calcpahub.org/index","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://calcpahub.org/index"},"label":"Knowledge Hub","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":[]}],"component":"megamenu-navigation-group-panel"}],"component":"megamenu"}],"component":"header-primary-navigation-group"},{"_uid":"8fc4c52c-7fba-4b78-a4b0-9e5d22b1caa1","link":{"id":"1ccb7879-033a-431e-b3ba-a4fdc55d3393","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"become-a-cpa/"},"label":"Become a CPA","megamenu":[{"_uid":"fd4e24e2-697e-4985-a5c3-aad3db6199d2","title":"Become a CPA","panels":[{"_uid":"62aaec1c-f4f6-47a1-8595-bebb1806da81","cards":[{"_uid":"0851eb15-c958-4cb1-a9f8-8c7679d6968a","link":{"id":"324d7d2c-6981-4bbe-b01b-d3495d0b4570","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"become-a-cpa/career-options-for-cpas"},"label":"Career Options","component":"megamenu-image-card","image_mobile":{"id":190019,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1015104/256x212/45b7362d3b/become-a-cpa.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"image_desktop":{"id":190019,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1015104/256x212/45b7362d3b/become-a-cpa.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false}}],"component":"megamenu-image-card-panel"},{"_uid":"ed621554-f493-4942-8e73-6e887452c8a7","links":[{"_uid":"df1a1070-d6df-437b-8ff7-aa652d3ea62f","link":{"id":"1ccb7879-033a-431e-b3ba-a4fdc55d3393","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"become-a-cpa/"},"label":"Overview","component":"navigation-link","visibility_conditions":[]},{"_uid":"68da1f34-39c3-4cfb-af36-a1028eebe477","link":{"id":"b813aae5-2496-4c4a-9895-34915e563943","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/chapters/chapter-scholarship-information"},"label":"Scholarships","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"739557df-3ff8-44bc-bfe5-c99e75ac13b3","link":{"id":"44a33983-99eb-4101-8ff6-19954a5a4717","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"become-a-cpa/cpa-licensure/"},"label":"CPA Licensure","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"2b95b6d4-e882-47cc-bdb1-4fee57301f8c","link":{"id":"76cc0db0-f4d8-40a3-a364-d3df97277c67","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"become-a-cpa/cpa-licensure/regulatory-review-course-for-licensure"},"label":"Regulatory Review requirement","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"f559dc3b-265d-4fac-b725-3c6baab78a6e","link":{"id":"00e1d277-c326-4579-85eb-9c1a5b44fa57","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"become-a-cpa/cpa-salary-guide"},"label":"Salary Guide","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"76017186-f223-4774-8368-047d82d2da65","link":{"id":"","url":"https://cpajobs.calcpa.org/","target":"_self","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://cpajobs.calcpa.org/"},"label":"Career Center","component":"navigation-link"}],"component":"megamenu-navigation-group-panel"},{"_uid":"b4875b1f-bb77-44b2-bad6-e92dbf88efb7","cards":[],"component":"megamenu-image-card-panel"},{"_uid":"037e76dd-d470-4564-ae70-36e57bc82b15","links":[{"_uid":"33e25527-e03a-4b76-8081-bd1dcd9e4cf7","link":{"id":"49d8e4cf-1b23-4754-bde5-6ddd5ed3e344","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"donate"},"label":"Fund the Future","component":"navigation-link-button"},{"_uid":"4b3ebc83-9503-4a9f-816a-43bea37dab61","link":{"id":"2d0dcc2c-5526-4cf6-8cf3-1fa704770dcc","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"become-a-cpa/for-students/"},"label":"For Students","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"2d1d57b0-5c4e-42f4-9e51-948375cd79ce","link":{"id":"06f2f09a-7296-4d6d-90a9-e43f8877570e","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"become-a-cpa/for-candidates/"},"label":"For Candidates","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"0efc3a83-aa93-40d8-8ea7-282b19b13ac0","link":{"id":"157d1c6c-11a6-4c62-ba61-78fe93c4aa8d","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"become-a-cpa/Young_and_Emerging_Professinals/"},"label":"For YEPs","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"d8e598c8-7e6f-4c2d-9d90-076cfc1aa14a","link":{"id":"b018da9b-25e9-46a6-8d44-2200345593b7","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/educator"},"label":"For Educators","component":"navigation-link"}],"component":"megamenu-navigation-group-panel"},{"_uid":"480e17d3-1e00-44da-8718-5d2d327a12c8","links":[{"_uid":"6459d76f-31e5-4a5b-bfa3-82d14adad89e","link":{"id":"","url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?tab=catalog&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://store.calcpa.org/?tab=catalog&sort=%40sfactivity_start_date__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_start_time_unix__c+ascending%2C%40sfactivity_end_time_unix__c+descending"},"label":"Upcoming Events ","component":"navigation-link-button"},{"_uid":"608ab174-6c5e-44f1-98f7-442eb82dc15a","link":{"id":"b16901b3-5cb5-4ef8-9c84-1a67e5b4390e","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"calcpa-support"},"label":"Help & FAQs","component":"navigation-link"}],"component":"megamenu-navigation-group-panel"}],"component":"megamenu"}],"component":"header-primary-navigation-group"}]},"slug":"header","full_slug":"site-configuration/global-layout/header","sort_by_date":null,"position":10,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":175749,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"a6c20975-99a3-482a-b9da-019173eee430","first_published_at":"2023-07-01T19:10:08.153Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null},"footer":{"name":"Footer","created_at":"2023-06-30T04:08:57.895Z","published_at":"2026-07-31T14:23:00.296Z","updated_at":"2026-07-31T14:23:00.307Z","id":174445,"uuid":"8feb7840-d813-4524-88ae-75c82dab7807","content":{"_uid":"420628ab-6e65-4b1f-be24-70a523d651f9","logo":{"id":176754,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1015104/222x108/34d60bc422/logo.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"buttons":[{"_uid":"0a778e4e-f7f1-42f6-a887-00c4d90162c1","link":{"id":"49d8e4cf-1b23-4754-bde5-6ddd5ed3e344","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"donate"},"label":"Donate","component":"navigation-link-button"}],"component":"site-footer","legal_links":[{"_uid":"bb24bdc1-e575-4e5e-8673-2eacf430f91e","link":{"id":"dc026d68-1650-44b5-8812-4b77e8ac8610","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"legal/privacy-policy"},"label":"Privacy Policy","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"68c365c3-d83d-4e2b-9712-dbbfd6911826","link":{"id":"f2f75e17-7591-4b5d-9439-b2f996232a50","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"legal/terms-of-use"},"label":"Terms of Use","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"a140eada-4bb5-47bf-b934-c7920e7ad4b6","link":{"id":"f5d8cd71-d36c-4d83-82e5-33428efee60a","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"legal/policies"},"label":"Policies","component":"navigation-link"}],"contact_info":"California Society of CPAs\n500 Capitol Mall, Suite 1760\nSacramento, CA 95814\n(800) 922-5272","social_links":[{"_uid":"9d2dca5f-8426-4e18-810d-339f20b6d236","link":{"id":"","url":"https://www.facebook.com/CalSocietyCPAs/","target":"_blank","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://www.facebook.com/CalSocietyCPAs/"},"image":{"id":177144,"alt":"","name":"Facebook Logo","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1015104/39x38/530266a79d/facebook.svg","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"component":"navigation-link-image-button"},{"_uid":"5b86180f-8daa-45ed-a0d9-81a4ed216d38","link":{"id":"","url":"https://www.linkedin.com/company/california-society-of-cpas-calcpa-education-foundation/","target":"_blank","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://www.linkedin.com/company/california-society-of-cpas-calcpa-education-foundation/"},"image":{"id":177145,"alt":"LinkedIn","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1015104/39x39/061e48583a/linkedin.svg","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_private":false,"is_external_url":false},"component":"navigation-link-image-button"},{"_uid":"0169c895-b35a-4890-abef-0391fbd7024c","link":{"id":"","url":"https://twitter.com/Cal_CPA","target":"_blank","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://twitter.com/Cal_CPA"},"image":{"id":283171,"alt":"Twitter","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1015104/38x38/f851a87ac0/twitter_38x38.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"content_type":"png","is_external_url":false},"component":"navigation-link-image-button"},{"_uid":"9026d089-7792-4d63-bb01-75d3a36e2a73","link":{"id":"","url":"https://www.instagram.com/cal_cpa/","target":"_blank","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://www.instagram.com/cal_cpa/"},"image":{"id":192206,"alt":"Instagram","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1015104/38x38/c6ef3a0732/instagram.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"content_type":"png","is_external_url":false},"component":"navigation-link-image-button"},{"_uid":"1ab6a981-2bd6-495a-ab4f-12cedeb84815","link":{"id":"","url":"https://www.youtube.com/calcpa","target":"_blank","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://www.youtube.com/calcpa"},"image":{"id":192207,"alt":"YouTube","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1015104/38x38/2dab7d809b/youtube.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"content_type":"png","is_external_url":false},"component":"navigation-link-image-button"}],"legal_disclosures":"©2026 California Society of CPAs\nCalCPA Institute is a registered 501(c)(3). EIN: 20-0978565\n","accessibility_links":[{"_uid":"e4090c9d-5217-4de7-b8c9-1e40e49ea222","link":{"id":"3d5b3766-884a-44e0-b201-8ea242622ff5","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"sitemap"},"label":"Sitemap","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"fe40db41-2b13-47f3-a5a2-27931aef94f3","link":{"id":"fdc0c4f7-8df7-452f-bf6c-a11d4103e799","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"advertising-sponsorships/media-kit"},"label":"Media Kit","component":"navigation-link"}],"navigation_categories":[{"_uid":"552e2dd9-2a67-46e5-ba36-28b69fc251d5","label":"Resources","links":[{"_uid":"48288692-5df9-44bf-b337-40939ea2a44a","link":{"id":"9b781897-fc54-4138-b7c9-31dc75fe3969","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"education/"},"label":"CPE & Education","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"96736e5c-76a1-4183-8a0c-1c458b4380d7","link":{"id":"c1f732e7-cbbd-4dc9-8bb0-92c28ff8e14a","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"whats-happening/california-cpa-magazine/"},"label":"California CPA Magazine","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"8ccb901b-e4d5-4f4e-a701-f4217168f93c","link":{"id":"","url":"https://cpajobs.calcpa.org/","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://cpajobs.calcpa.org/"},"label":"Job Board","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"63823eb8-6de5-4c08-ab66-8a4eb4f3a606","link":{"id":"97b03021-658f-40b2-8e3a-f86a9c9c3ddb","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"peer-review/"},"label":"Peer Review","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"1484904e-6f8b-49e2-b82a-05468eeacda5","link":{"id":"44a33983-99eb-4101-8ff6-19954a5a4717","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"become-a-cpa/cpa-licensure/"},"label":"CPA Licensure","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"4f2f3b24-48d3-4dcc-991d-5fb5d64561e1","link":{"id":"f5b307ce-ef33-4d20-a12b-4fa16ebfede0","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/exclusive-savings"},"label":"Exclusive Savings","component":"navigation-link"}],"component":"footer-navigation-category"},{"_uid":"aeeee9f8-03d9-4346-b790-50f4baa7ce21","label":"CalCPA","links":[{"_uid":"8dc9d193-f9a4-4a71-8b18-991d776c3350","link":{"id":"66a2fcf8-849d-4645-8879-c8ec8f9eed33","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"about/"},"label":"About","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"9de93f49-61de-4210-a09c-d4a412864a21","link":{"id":"2044af0b-6dad-4568-97e5-0c6c6fda5ca0","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"membership/"},"label":"Member benefits","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"9b6d49eb-6096-4931-b167-977fd435e963","link":{"id":"","url":"https://calcpahealth.com/","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://calcpahealth.com/"},"label":"CalCPA Health","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"c9254844-c2aa-445a-a488-cf25fafec886","link":{"id":"","url":"https://www.camico.com/","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://www.camico.com/"},"label":"CAMICO","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"eccc5ae4-fe61-4930-a80e-8fc5cebe04cd","link":{"id":"b16901b3-5cb5-4ef8-9c84-1a67e5b4390e","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"calcpa-support"},"label":"Help & FAQs","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"0bb3472c-f1f4-432d-b50b-d754cd670c59","link":{"id":"","url":"https://calcpa.orderspath.com/","target":"_blank","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://calcpa.orderspath.com/"},"label":"CPA Merchandise","component":"navigation-link"}],"component":"footer-navigation-category"},{"_uid":"fc056481-e35c-4337-a23e-219ba570e3d9","label":"For the public","links":[{"_uid":"47d82baf-a73c-4184-8584-c84a941c26c8","link":{"id":"","url":"https://findcpa.calcpa.org/","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://findcpa.calcpa.org/"},"label":"Find a CPA","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"017b1555-c12b-4841-9bcb-5280f6f30748","link":{"id":"","url":"https://www.dca.ca.gov/cba/consumers/license-lookup.shtml","linktype":"url","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"https://www.dca.ca.gov/cba/consumers/license-lookup.shtml"},"label":"CPA license lookup","component":"navigation-link"},{"_uid":"a94a65e4-34dd-4123-aa18-83c7deca2b92","link":{"id":"91d63e86-725d-426d-928a-54acae7af022","url":"","linktype":"story","fieldtype":"multilink","cached_url":"public-resources/financial-literacy/"},"label":"Financial literacy","component":"navigation-link"}],"component":"footer-navigation-category"}],"social_links_headline":"Connect with us"},"slug":"footer","full_slug":"site-configuration/global-layout/footer","sort_by_date":null,"position":20,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":175749,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"78b0c139-d839-4d4d-8bb3-42e69000def6","first_published_at":"2023-06-30T05:15:39.357Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null},"sitewideAnnouncements":[],"personalAnnouncements":{"invalid-membership-auto-renew-payment-method":{"type":"doc","content":[{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"textAlign":null},"content":[{"text":"Action Needed: Please","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"textStyle","attrs":{"color":"#000000E6"}}]},{"text":" update your Membership Auto-Renewal payment method","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"link","attrs":{"href":"https://store.calcpa.org/membership/auto-renew","uuid":null,"anchor":null,"target":"_self","linktype":"url"}},{"type":"textStyle","attrs":{"color":"#000000E6"}}]}]}]},"pending-membership-invoice":{"type":"doc","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Your CalCPA membership renewal is due. ","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"textStyle","attrs":{"color":"#182126"}}]},{"text":"Renew today","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"link","attrs":{"href":"https://store.calcpa.org/membership/renew","uuid":null,"anchor":null,"target":"_self","linktype":"url"}},{"type":"textStyle","attrs":{"color":"#182126"}}]},{"text":".","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"textStyle","attrs":{"color":"#182126"}}]}]}]}}}},"__N_SSG":true}