ACPEN: Ethics: Critical Thinking, Case Studies, and Fraud
Availability
Registration Required
Online Meeting
Jul 29, 2026 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM CT
Cost
Member: $260.00
Non-Member: $345.00
Retired: $260.00
Educator & Government & Non-Profit Employee: $260.00
Credit Offered
4 CPE Credits

In today's fast-paced financial environment, the line between right and wrong can often seem blurred. This course serves as a beacon for financial professionals, guiding them through the complexities of ethical decision making with clarity and practicality. Designed for those with a foundational understanding of finance ethics, this program leverages real-world case studies to dissect and understand ethical dilemmas, ensuring participants can apply these insights directly to their professional lives. Engaging content and persuasive delivery make it not just an educational investment but a crucial step towards safeguarding one's professional integrity and the trust of those they serve. Why attend? The course offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of ethical behavior's critical role within the financial industry. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the professional code of ethics and conduct, including the new AICPA Ethics Codification, and explore the significant impact ethical and unethical conduct has on the profession. By the end, participants will be equipped with the tools to identify and rectify critical thinking errors related to ethical dilemmas, ensuring they are not just following the rules but leading with integrity. 

At the conclusion of the course, the student will:

  • Identify critical thinking errors in ethical decision-making.
  • Describe the professional code of ethics and conduct for financial professionals.
  • Explain the new AICPA Ethics Codification and its relevance.
  • Analyze real-world cases to differentiate ethical and unethical conduct.
  • Apply ethical standards to solve dilemmas in the financial industry.
  • Evaluate the implications of ethical and unethical behavior in finance. 
     
  • Ethical decision-making in finance
  • Professional codes of ethics and conduct
  • Real-world case studies on ethical dilemmas
  • Impact of ethics on the financial profession
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