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Ethics for CPAs and National Trends


Total Credits: 4 including 4 Regulatory Ethics - Technical

Average Rating:
   267
Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute |  Ethics
Speaker:
Mark Hugh, CPA
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
4 Hours
License:

Dates


Description

Award winning and entertaining discussion leader, former AICPA Council Member, and state accountancy board member Mark Hugh will review the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and its interpretations; discuss new developments in regulation at the national and state level; highlight emerging national issues; and discuss examples of best practices, case studies, and recent disciplinary actions.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Primary authorities
  • AICPA Code of Professional Conduct
  • AICPA interpretations
  • New developments at the national and state level
  • Emerging national issues
  • Best practices
  • Case studies
  • Disciplinary actions

Major Subjects
  • Regulatory Ethics

Course Materials

Speaker

Mark Hugh, CPA's Profile

Mark Hugh, CPA Related Seminars and Products


He is a well-known and award-winning speaker regarding state and local tax issues, and his audiences since 1992 have included thousands, including accountants, industry groups, and attorneys. His work includes planning and tax reporting reviews for a variety of organizations in all states. He has represented thousands of taxpayers, from field auditors to administrative appeals. He is the instructor of the Washington Tax Series webcasts: Washington Tax for Service Businesses, Washington Sales Tax, and Washington Tax Audits. In addition, he is the instructor of the course on nexus throughout the US, State Tax Nexus FAQ: Frequently Awkward Questions.

He is a CPA, a graduate with honors from the University of Washington, and holds a master’s degree in federal income taxation from Golden Gate University. He is the winner of the Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants award for Outstanding Discussion Leader, the award for Public Service, and the Chair’s Award for outstanding service as a board member.​

Mark is also author and instructor of Washington Ethics and New Developments, a Washington State Board of Accountancy approved course for regulatory ethics, Oregon Ethics and New Developments, an Oregon Board of Accountancy approved course for regulatory ethics, Ethics for CPAs, the Pragmatic, Possible, and Practical, a course on national ethics, and CPA to Consultant, a course on creating and providing consulting services. 

He was a four-term board member of the Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants, and was the 2011 to 2012 Board President. He was also a three-year member of the AICPA Council, the governing body of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Mark is currently a CPA member of the Washington State Board of Accountancy, the government body that initially qualifies and monitors the quality of CPA’s and CPA firms in Washington.

 


Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites None
Advanced Preparation None
Designed For CPAs in any role, whether public practice, business and industry, government, the nonprofit sector, or education
Original Recording Date 01/30/2019
Yellow Book No
Course Developer Mark Hugh PLLC
Date Added to Catalog 01/28/2019

Additional Information

Complaint Resolution Policy Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Official Registry Statement

Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org


Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
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Reviews

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Overall:      4.5

Total Reviews: 267

Comments

Kurt S

"It was very relevant."

Joseph E

"Well presented!"

Robert C - Artesia, New Mexico

"Mark was extremely well versed in ethics and easily conveyed the important aspects "

Kathy K

"Good course"

Kelly C

"thank you"

Christine L

"I really enjoyed Mr. Hugh's CPE course. He kept a light hearted approach to a serious subject and his examples were relevant to everyday circumstances. I appreciate his time and effort to share his experiences with the profession."

Lonny H - Ontario, Oregon

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Brett A

"Very interesting & comprehensive presentation of the materials"

Tina L

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Richard H - Georgetown, Massachusetts

"I thought Mark was an excellent seminar leader. I will look for him in future cpe seminars."