Professional Issues and Ethics Update - Lexington - In-Person Only

Overview

1:00-2:45 Ethics and Professional Conduct 

Lori Klumpp / L & N Federal Credit Union

An overview of everything ethics including the history of ethics and the CPA profession, our ethical responsibilities as CPAs,  and a discussion of how those involved in and close to perpetrated fraud reacted as it relates to ethical principles.  

2:45-3:15 Networking Break 

3:15-5:00  Professional Issues and Legislative Updates

Cash Cassady / Kentucky Society of CPAs

Legislative Update - Stay current on key tax, financial reporting, and compliance changes affecting CPAs. Get insights on new regulations and their impact on accounting and advisory services.

Darlene Zibart, CPA / Kentucky Society of CPAs

Professional Issues Update - Current trends in business and industry and new KyCPA initiatives.

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Objectives

• Understand that professional codes of conduct should be followed and sometimes you will still need to make ethical judgments that fall outside of these codes of conducts
• Be familiar with various concepts of Behavioral Ethics and their impact on ethical decision making
• Explore how many recent and past ethical scandals are directly attributed to various biases, pressures, and situational factors through case study and other interactive discussions
• Understand 4 Steps to Acting Ethically