Continuing Education

A blog by sueatcpelink

by Sue Anderson - Based on 30 years of experience in continuing education for accountants. Currently program director for online CPE provider, CPE Link. Formerly with the California CPA Education Foundation managing key operational areas including marketing, program development, and distance learning.

How Confident are you When Researching Tax Questions?

02/07/2012 - 17:20 - 220 reads

Where will you find one sentence that is nearly twice as long as the entire Gettysburg Address? The Internal Revenue Code, of course. The Gettysburg Address is 278 words, while one whopper of a sentence in the IRC exceeds 450 words. And this isn’t the only instance of a long and confusing sentence! The IRC, with its 4 million words, is full of mind-bending sentences about limitations that hinge on combinations of multiple variables. Think algebra!

Are You Performing at Your Productive Best for 2012?

01/19/2012 - 16:18 - 377 reads

According to CPE Link instructor and productivity expert, Laura Stack, "Success will come to those who can accomplish more in less time and consistently perform at their productive best."

Mobile Learning for CPAs is Here!

01/11/2012 - 15:35 - 328 reads

Over the past three years as an online CPE provider, CPE Link's national webcast audience has grown, mobile learning has also advanced.

From Dreaded “Bean-Counter” to Valued Advisor

12/07/2011 - 13:12 - 435 reads

Every accountant prepares the basic financial statements—balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements. But do your clients know how to read them? Do they understand how to use them to make decisions and drive their business success? In short, do they love their financial statements? And, by extension, do they love you, the accountant who provides them?

Sneezing at the Changes to Flexible Spending Accounts

11/29/2011 - 15:32 - 436 reads