Learn about changes in accounting principles and why businesses make them, as well as the reporting and recording ...

Discover how Statements of Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS) guide U.S. accounting principles. Learn about their impact and why they've been replaced.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released a new standard to improve the financial reporting for state and local ...

One origin of "The Spirit of Accounting" was concern over the lack of ethics in financial reporting. Eleven-plus years later, the same concern is alive and, unfortunately, thriving.Despite collapses ...

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The Accounting Standard Update aims to clarify existing reporting requirements, in part by creating a comprehensive list of interim disclosures that are required in interim financial statements.

IN CERTAIN INSTANCES CPAs SHOULD CONSIDER preparing and reporting on financial statements using an “other comprehensive basis of accounting” (OCBOA). Tax-basis and cash-basis, including ...

The City of Amarillo announced it earned two awards from the Government Finance Officers Association for governmental accounting and financial reporting, after its financial reporting for the ...

JPMorgan Chase raised concerns about used-car lender Tricolor's accounting a full year before its collapse, raising questions ...

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The City of Carpinteria is proud to announce that its Administrative Services Department has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance ...

WALNUT CREEK, CA – December 15, 2025 – PRESSADVANTAGE – ClearPath CFO Advisory has announced the expansion of its professional accounting services to additional Northern California communities, ...