Self-Study Courses by Title

As of December 31, 2010, CFP Board-accepted self-study courses are no longer available. If you purchased a course prior to that date, your CFP Board-accepted credits still can be reported; however, it's your responsibility to do so. Western CPE can no longer report your credits to the Board.

Course						CPE Credits		Title
8102155						3		2009-2010 Tax Update Summary
8102215						30		2010-2011 Federal & California Tax Update
8102216						30		2010-2011 Federal & California Tax Update Streaming Video
8100266						28		2010-2011 Federal Tax Update
8100264						30		2010-2011 Federal Tax Update DVD
8100265						28		2010-2011 Federal Tax Update Streaming Video
8102139						2		A Pocket Guide to Business Expense Deductions
3101067						10		A Practical Guide to Mergers, Acquisitions, & Divestitures
8102156						6		A Practical Guide to Trusts
2179						16		A Primer on Passive Loss Rules
8102153						4		A Quick Guide to Retirement Plans
5103095						8		Accounting & Recognition for Contributions, Grants, & Other Not-for-Profit
3078						8		Accounting Analytical Techniques That Reveal Financial Manipulations
6100152						20		Accounting Best Practices
1103115						17		Accounting Control Best Practices
3056						24		Accounting for Derivatives: Advanced Hedging under IFRS
1100367						6		Accounting for Earnings per Share
8102205						2		Accounting Methods
1103168						8		Accounting Update 2010
1030						24		Active Alpha
8102137						4		American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009
8102150						2		An Introduction to Interest & Debt
3073						6		Analytical Procedures
3100312						14		Analyzing Cost Data for Management
3044								Assessing Fraud Risks: Understanding Common Fraud Schemes
8100271						24		Asset Protection Strategies
8102138						2		Asset Protection: Creative Ways to Keep What's Yours
103409						6		Attracting & Retaining Employees!
1103145						3		Audit Engagement Wrap-up Without Blowing the Budget
1103136						3		Audit Planning for Profits in Tough Times
3007						16		Audit Planning: A Risk-Based Approach
304509						8		Auditing 101
6101101						12		Auditing Leadership: The Professional & Leadership Skills You Need
8102069						2		Automobile Tax Rules
8102071						2		Basic Guide to Partnership Taxation
8102070						2		Basic Marital Tax Matters
8102108						4		Benefits & Employee Compensation
6101025						16		Best Practices in Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement
3100191						12		Budgeting
1078						3		Budgeting Costs & Expenses Is Not an Exercise in Futility or Fantasy
154						16		Building the Bridge As You Walk on It
8102189						24		Building Your Small Business: A Tax Perspective
8102072						2		Business Travel, Meal, & Entertainment Deductions
3101090						12		Business Valuation & Bankruptcy
1103092						9		Cash & Tax Basis Financial Statements
1234543						1		ccc
27409						25		Choice of Entity
8102143						4		Choosing the Right Business Entity
8101085						6		College Financial Aid—Part 1
8101086						6		College Financial Aid–Part 2
8102142						3		Compensation, Retirement Plans, & Fringe Benefits: A Business Owner's Guide
1103106						7		Compilations Review, Reports, & Practice Letters
8101096						24		Complete Business Math for Accountants
8102088						20		Complete Guide to Depreciation, Amortization, & Transfers of Property
1103120						13		Computer-Aided Fraud: Prevention & Detection
286						16		Concepts & Mechanics of Exchanges
3010						24		Construction Accounting and Financial Management
8101109						17		Controller's Guide to Multinational Financial Management
3101089						12		Convergence Guidebook for Corporate Financial Reporting
8100268						25		Corporate Tax Planning
8102144						2		Corporate Tax: A Beginner’s Guide
3100177						20		Cost Management: Accounting & Control
1101073						5		CPA Malpractice - Am I at Risk?
210009						8		Creative & Cutting-Edge Uses of Charitable Gifting Strategies
3012						24		Creative Cash Flow Reporting
1053						9		Creative Insights on Resolving Conflict & Dealing with Difficult People
288						40		Critical Legal & Tax Issues for Accountants
1059						6		Critical Performance Measures: Essential Tools for Gauging Success
8102171						3		Dealing with Bankruptcy & Tax & Financial Problems
2180						24		Dealing with Debt & Interest
8102172						24		Defensive Divorce
8101088						10		Derivatives & Hedging for Accountants
1103135						3		Developing Cost-Beneficial Audit Strategies
8102159						7		Difficult Current Situations: Bankruptcy, Foreclosures & Eroding Retirement
110						4		Disaster Plan Development
8102073						2		Divorce Transfers & Settlements
1022						16		Doing What Matters
8102074						2		Education Tax Benefits: Credits & Reductions
6100173						15		Effective Business Writing & Communications
1103141						3		Efficient Documentation for Small Audits
2125						2		Employee Stock Options: They’re Back!
8102192						4		Essential Tax & Non-Tax Issues to Consider in the Sale of a Business
1103118						12		Essentials of Corporate Fraud
211209						7		Estate & Gift Taxation
8102223						16		Estate Planning Essentials
8102141						2		Estate Planning for Business Owners
2190						16		Estate Planning: A Visual Guide
8102151						2		Estate Planning: An Overview
269						24		Estate Planning: Quick & Easy
8102157						5		Estates & Trusts: Income Taxation Basics
4100521						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Alaska CPAs
4100513						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Arizona CPAs
4100510						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Arkansas CPAs
501								Ethics & Professional Conduct for California's CPAs
4100528						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Connecticut CPAs
4100547						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for CPAs
4100527						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for District of Columbia CPAs
4100516						2		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Enrolled Agents
4100520						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Florida CPAs
4100532						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Hawaii CPAs
4100543						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Idaho CPAs
4100526						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Illinois CPAs
4100544						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Indiana CPAs
4100533						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Iowa CPAs
4100535						2		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Kansas CPAs
546						2		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Kentucky CPAs
4100531						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Maine CPAs
4100525						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Maryland CPAs
4100536						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Massachusetts CPAs
4100506						2		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Michigan CPAs
4100518						8		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Minnesota CPAs
4100541						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Mississippi CPAs
4100523						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Montana CPAs
4100530						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Nebraska CPAs
4100524						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Nevada CPAs
4100503						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for New Hampshire CPAs
4100550						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for New Mexico CPAs
4100511						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for New York CPAs - Tax Ethics
4100519						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for North Carolina CPAs
4100545						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Oklahoma CPAs
4100507						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Oregon CPAs
4100551						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Pennsylvania CPAs
4100529						6		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Rhode Island CPAs
4100539						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Tennessee CPAs
4100512						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Vermont CPAs
514						2		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Virginia CPAs
505						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for Washington CPAs
4100552						4		Ethics & Professional Conduct for West Virginia CPAs
4100549						2		Ethics & the Tax Professional
4100548						4		Ethics & the Tax Professional—Frivolous Tax Arguments & Tax Scams
4100501						4		Ethics for California CPAs
4100542						4		Ethics for Texas, 4 Hrs
2129						9		Everybody’s Guide to Estate Documents
2104517						2		Excel Arrays: A Powerful Tool
4510						10		Excel for Auditors
1103116						13		Expert Fraud Investigation: A Step-by-Step Guide
3074						8		Fair Value Accounting Estimates Revealed
1103114						10		Fair Value Accounting: An Overview
8100281						24		Family Tax Planning
8102148						2		Family Tax Planning: Quick Tips
8102203						8		Farm & Ranch Tax Planning
279						24		Fast Track Retirement Planning
1026						20		Financial Analysis: A Controller’s Guide
3100193						20		Financial Management
8102160						4		Financial Planning Issues for the Next Generation
8102140						3		Financial Tax Planning: A Guide to Deferring, Reducing, & Eliminating Taxes
2121						2		Foreclosures: Dodging Tax Disaster in the Declining Real Estate Market
3016						20		Forensic Accounting & Fraud Investigation for Non-Experts
8103091						6		Form 990: Solving Nonprofit Tax Complexities
1103117						14		Fraud 101: Techniques & Strategies for Understanding Fraud
3043						16		Fraud Prevention, Detection & Audit
3105180						8		Free Cash Flow: A Powerful Decision-Making Metric
27509						24		Fringe Benefits
8102158						7		Fringe Benefits for Tax Advantages
4100553						2		Frivolous Tax Positions
1103156						3		Fundamental Audit Strategies Series 5—Auditing Investments & Other Assets
1103152						3		Fundamental Audit Strategies Series No. 1—Understanding Audit Strategies
1103153						3		Fundamental Audit Strategies Series No. 2 – Auditing Cash
1103154						3		Fundamental Audit Strategies Series No. 3 —Auditing Accounts Receivable
1103155						3		Fundamental Audit Strategies Series No. 4—Auditing Inventories
1103157						3		Fundamental Audit Strategies Series No. 6—Auditing Fixed Assets
304609						4		Getting the Most from Your Audit Interviews
8102077						2		Getting the Most Out of Your Installment Sale
1103139						3		Going with the Flow of Audit Evidence: How Much Is Enough?
5100334						16		Governmental Accounting Made Easy, 2nd Edition
8102183						40		Guide to Corporate & Individual Taxation
8102178						3		Helping Self-Employed Clients Save with Section 105 Plans
8102186						2		Home Mortgage Interest: Getting It Right
8102162						5		How CPAs Can Interpret & Apply Business Valuations
1081						3		How Reality-Based Budgeting Really Works
1103093						9		How to Audit 401(k) Plans
6101075						5		How to Combat Bureaucracy & Turf Wars™
3008						20		How to Comply with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404
6101069						6		How to Make Mentoring Work in Your Organization
8102149						3		How to Plan for Retirement
1103101						10		IFRS in the USA: An Implementation Guide
1103119						21		IFRS Primer: International GAAP Basics
1103100						7		IFRS—Closing the GAAP
306809						5		Implementing the Risk Assessment Standards
18609						6		Improving Profitability Through Customer Loyalty
8102176						7		Insider's Guide to Fringe Benefits
8102177						4		Insider's Guide to Small Business Retirement Plans
103709						5		Insurance Planning for Finance Professionals
209409						6		Integrated Tax & Financial Planning
1100369						9		Internal Control & Fraud Detection
1103137						3		Internal Control & Risk Assessment: Developing Profitable Audit Strategies
1082						6		Introducing & Demystifying Lean Six Sigma
28409						18		Introduction to Financial Tax Planning
103609						6		Investment Tips & Traps
2103						8		IRA Distribution Planning
3065						6		Juggling the Numbers: Financial Reporting and Analysis
6101068						7		Lean Accounting in a Lean Economy
8102078						2		Legal Analysis for Tax Issues
8101084						7		Letting the IRS Pay for College
6101094						5		Leveraging What You Have Right Now—Improving Customer Care
8102187						3		Limited Liability Company Issues & Updates
104909						6		Linking Performance Measures to the Budget
8102163						3		Long-Term Care Insurance Issues
8100272						20		Making the Best of Bad Situations
1027						16		Management Accounting: Best Practices
103509						6		Managing the Different Generations
2191						15		Matching Investments to Tax-Saving Techniques
2161						3		Medical Planning Issues for the Older Client
8102209						3		Medical Reimbursement Plans
8102169						3		Medical, Charitable, & Casualty Deductions
4508						16		Microsoft Access 2007 Data Analysis
4509						16		Microsoft Excel and Access Integration with Office 2007
4506						16		Microsoft Office Access 2007 Step by Step
4505						16		Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Step by Step
4502						16		Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 Step by Step
1103144						3		Minimizing Audit Supervision & Review Time
4100517						3		Ohio Professional Standards & Responsibilities
201						550		Online Mega Tax Library
201R						550		Online Mega Tax Library Renewal
1103143						4		Organization Techniques for Increasing Audit Profitability
1103148						3		Part 1: Current Issues Affecting Compilation & Review Engagements
1103149						3		Part 2: Compilation & Review Engagements: Applying Professional Standards
1103150						3		Part 3: Essential Methods for Performing Compilation Engagements
1103151						3		Part 4: Effective & Efficient Review Engagements
277						24		Partnership Taxation
8102079						3		Passive Loss & At-Risk Rules
2122						2		Passive Loss from A to Z in 50 Minutes
1054						7		Performance Execution: Secrets of America’s Most Successful Firms
8101062						7		Personal Financial Planning in Today's Volatile Environment
2111						6		Post Mortem Estate Planning
1103146						3		Preparing Audit Reports & Internal Control Letters
8102195						3		Preparing the Federal Estate Tax Return: Form 706
8102196						3		Preparing the Federal Gift Tax Return: Form 709
1103142						4		Prioritizing Audit Working Papers & Correspondence
8102080						2		Property Dispositions: Special Tax Rates & Provisions
1103126						12		Protecting Clients from Fraud, Incompetence, and Scams
1103147						3		Putting the Rubber to the Road & Making Money on Audits
8102154						2		Quick Guide to S Corporation Taxation
4512						16		QuickBooks 2009: The Official Guide for QuickBooks Pro Users
2104515						10		QuickBooks Pro 2009
2104516						12		QuickBooks Pro 2010
8101048						10		Real Estate Financing & Investments
1103102						5		Real-Time Reporting Using the 3 Rs
8102208						2		Reasonable Compensation in the C & S Corporation
6101095						4		Redeveloping High Performers
6101106						6		Reinventing Strategic Effective Managerial Leadership for the New Economy
8102197						7		Retirement Distribution Planning: Rules, Case Studies, & Trusts
1103048						14		Revenue Recognition: Rules & Scenarios
1100366						4		Revenue Recognition: Rules & Standards
3032						8		Risk Assessment Standards
1103134						3		Saving Time & Money with Quality Control
8102164						7		Scam- & Bullet-Proof Asset Protection Strategies
8102188						13		Schedule C from A to Z
1065						6		Senior Planning & Long-Term Care Insurance Policies
8101066						7		Senior Planning—Capacity, Care, & Costs
1103140						3		Simplifying Materiality & Sampling Decisions
1103133						3		Small Audits Made Easy & Profitable
8102228						1		Small Business Jobs Act of 2010
8102229						1		Small Business Jobs Act of 2010
6101112						8		Social Media Marketing
8101061						7		Sound Financial Planning in the Divorce Process
8100285						16		Special Real Estate Tax Problems
8102206						11		Stimulus, Stabilization, & Recovery Update
8102081						2		Tax Analysis of Investments on the Internet
8102211						12		Tax Aspects of Special Taxpayers
8102145						3		Tax Consequences of Interest & Debt
8102212						3		Tax Consequences of the New Health Care Reform Bill
8102210						1		Tax Issues in the HIRE Act
8102082						2		Tax Issues Related to Bankruptcy
209609						6		Tax Planning for Investors
2173						24		Tax Planning for Sticky Situations
2201						2		Tax Planning Ideas under the New Administration
8102184						16		Tax Research on the Internet
8102152						2		Tax Troubles: What to Do in Tough Situations
3100192						24		Techniques of Financial Analysis, Modeling, & Forecasting
8102182						40		The 1040 Workshop
14209						8		The 25 Top Strategic Mistakes
162						16		The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
5165						16		The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness
2126						3		The ABCs of LLCs
1018						16		The Breakthrough Budget
307909						7		The Complete Government Auditing Update
28209						40		The Complete Guide to Estate & Gift Taxation
2110						6		The CPA’s Guide to Estate Administration
1103103						5		The Fast Close That Makes Real-Time Reporting Possible
1009						6		The Four Principles of Happy Cash Flow
8102146						2		The Importance of Entities in Estate Planning
2127						3		The Ins & Outs of 1031 Exchanges
8102175						5		The Ins & Outs of LLCs
6101001						20		The Managerial Leadership Bible
210409						8		The Mathematics of Wealth Transfer Planning
3101033						24		The New CFO Financial Leadership Manual
8101013						16		The Overall Guide to Investing
8102181						40		The Ultimate Guide to Retirement Planning
3042						20		The Yellow Book Interpreted
1043						16		Too Good to Be True: Recognizing Investment Fraud before It's Too Late
8102198						2		Top Retirement Planning Mistakes
276						24		Travel & Entertainment
6100176						12		Understanding & Managing Organizational Behavior
1103138						3		Understanding Audit Assertions, Objectives, & Tests
8102147						2		Understanding Estate Planning & Trusts
8102199						3		Understanding Roth IRA Conversions
2101						8		Unique & Creative Uses of Trusts
3086						6		Untangling the Twisted Web of FIN 48
3100109						6		Valuations: Businesses, Securities & Real Estate
1103094						9		What Every CPA Needs to Know About SSAE
2104514						23		Windows 7 Step-by-Step
4504						16		Windows Vista Step by Step
6101070						7		Working Smarter Through Cross-Functional Teams
3098						6		World's Liveliest Accounting Update
1103099						4		World's Liveliest Auditing/Compilation & Review Update
8101060						4		You're at Risk: Managing Investment Risk
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	Extra Exam	Extra exam in pdf format or hard copy format