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MAGIC WEEK CONFERENCE
GEAR UP CPE CONFERENCE IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Magic Week imageDecember 14 – 18, 2010  |  40 Hours of CPE
A variety of courses offered, all for one LOW price: $799

Make your way to "The City Beautiful" for a week of top-notch learning with Gear Up! Enjoy great weather and exciting attractions while completing your CPE requirements.

Seminar Location: Disney's Coronado Springs Resort
See below for special Disney offers!

To Register:
Register online for Magic Week Conference >> 
Or call 800.231.1860 to place your order by phone.

Register for the entire week of courses—choosing the topics most relevant to you—or register for individual courses at the prices shown below.

        

Walt Disney World® Special Offers:

Special Room Rate:

 The $119 special room rate is available through November 13, 2010. The room rate can be applied during the conference, plus 3 nights prior and 3 nights after the conference. For details, please call 407.939.1020 and mention Gear Up. Don’t forget to register for the conference and reserve your room now, before we sell out!

After 4pm Theme Park Tickets:

 Receive one complimentary "after 4 p.m." theme park ticket if you purchace a room at the Hotel. For details, please call 407.939.1020 and mention Gear Up. These tickets will be valid for one admission after 4 p.m., during the conferene dates or the seven days thereafter (but no later than December 31, 2009), to one of the following theme parks:  Epcot®, Magic Kingdom® Park, Disney's Hollywood Studios™ or Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park (subject to applicable park policies and procedures).  Some activities/events may be separately priced.  You may not sell or transfer these tickets to or permit them to be used by any persons other than yourself.

Complimentary Disney Dining Cards:

 Receive one complimentary $25.00 Disney Dining Card if you purchace a room at the Hotel.   For details, please call 407.939.1020 and mention Gear Up. Each Disney Dining Card may be redeemed for the purchase of food and beverage items at participating restaurants and other participating food and beverage locations within the Walt Disney World® Resort.  A current list of participating food and beverage locations is available upon request (this list is subject to change from time to time).  Disney Dining Cards are subject to terms and conditions (available at http://www.DisneyGiftCard.com/DisneyDiningCard or upon request).  You may not sell or transfer Disney Dining Cards to or permit them to be used by any persons other than your yourself.

 

 Magic Week Optional Pre-Seminars!
 (These Monday workshops are not included in the package price.) 		Seminar
Price 		 
Bring your total CPE for the week up to 46 or 48 hours by adding two of these seminars!
Monday (AM)
Dec. 13		   IRS Audits, Appeals, and Collections: Successful Strategies
8:00 a.m. 11:45 a.m.
 4 CPE $95  
(Optional; Not included in package)  

4 CPE Credits | 1/2 Day | Taxes | Basic
This highly interactive course will be a collective brainstorming session in which we will share various strategies to success. There is more than one way to succeed with the IRS, and we will discuss various options. If you are new to the field of IRS "controversy" work, welcome! You will learn a great deal.
Monday (PM)
Dec. 13		   (You Choose)
      
    Ethics for Florida CPAs
12:45 p.m. 4:30p.m.
 4 CPE $95  
(Optional; Not included in package)  

4 CPE credits | 1/2 Day | 4 CPE Reg Ethics | Basic
This class meets the CPE ethics requirements for the Florida State Board of Public Accountancy. This course addresses the major aspects and recent changes related to the Rules of Professional Conduct as they affect the CPA in public practice and in industry.
    —OR—
      
    Professional Ethics for the Enrolled Agent
12:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
 2 CPE $59  
(Optional; Not included in package)  

2 CPE Credits | Regulatory Ethics | Basic
In two hours, fulfill your yearly requirement for Ethics under the Circular 230 rules. We will cover Circular 230 along with the essential Statements on Standards for Tax Services issued by the AICPA, which compliment the rules under Circular 230.

 Magic Week Package  — Sign Up and Save! Package
Price		  
           
Entire Week   Magic Week Conference 40 CPE $799  
Select from several seminar options to create the week you need.
Register online for Magic Week Conference or call 800.231.1860 to place your order by phone. 
 

 Magic Week Individual Seminars
 (You may order seminars individually at the prices shown below.)

Seminar
Price

 
Tues. & Wed.
Dec. 14 - 15		   1040 Individual Tax – Two-Day
8:00 a.m. 4:30p.m. both days
 16 CPE $379  
   

16 CPE Credits | 2 Days | Taxes | Update
We will give you the essential planning tips and tools to navigate through the changes as well as provide a comprehensive review of the complexities of Form 1040. Updated for tax rebate legislation, along with many important topics that impact your clients (e.g., foreclosures, repossessions, and bankruptcy).
Thursday   Business Entities 8 CPE $204  
Dec. 16   8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.      
   

8 CPE Credits | 1 Day | Taxes | Basic
This course will provide a review of new tax laws, court cases, IRS rulings and notices, and other developments. We will explore the advantages and disadvantages of C corporations, S corporations, limited liability companies, general partnerships, and limited partnerships (including family limited partnerships).
Friday
Dec. 17		   You choose:      
    Accounting – Two-Day (Day 1 of 2)
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
16 CPE $379  
   

16 CPE Credits | 2 Days | Accounting | Basic
Things have changed dramatically in the operation of the typical accounting practice. This is the year you must attend! This course will cover the changes in Compilation and Review, Peer Review, Nonprofits, Updates in FASB and Ethics and a variety of other pertinent topics.
    —OR—   
 
 
    Practice Development and Management
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
8 CPE $204  
   

8 CPE Credits | 1 Day | Business Mgmt. and Organization | Basic
Make more...work less...have fun doing it! This course is designed to teach you the ten secrets to a successful tax and accounting practice. You will develop the relationships with clients and your team so that you can build a firm that has value whether you decide to work or sell it.
Saturday
Dec. 18		   You choose:      
    Accounting – Two-Day (Day 2 of 2)
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 		(CPE & Price reflected
on Day 1 above)
    (Continuation of Accounting Day 1 above)
    —OR—   
 
 

 

   Technology 2.0—How to Benefit From Technology
Advances in Your Practice
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 		8 CPE $204  

 

  

8 CPE Credits | 1 Day | Computer Science | Basic
Attend this seminar to learn how to maintain control over security and privacy while maximizing productivity and efficiency through the proper use of technology.

 Schedule may be adjusted closer to conference date.

MAGIC WEEK FEATURES:

  • Many course choices—design a week of learning that’s perfect for you!
  • Savings on hotel room rates
  • The best speakers in the business.
  • Raffles for valuable prizes everyday of Magic Week!
  • Valuable course reference manuals you'll use all year long!
  • Delicious breakfasts, lunches, and break refreshments all covered by the conference registration price!
  • And more!

Register online for Magic Week >>
Or call 800.231.1860 to place your order by phone.
 

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