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The American Institute of CPAs and state societies want to introduce high school students to the accounting profession, as FASB and GASB target university graduates.
November 10 -
Johnson Lambert elects next MP; Boyer & Ritter relocates; and more news from across the profession.
August 22 -
The FAF Board of Trustees selected Dalia Blass to serve as its new board chair and appointed Erin Hill as the FAF's new executive director.
August 19 -
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board issued questions and answers to help explain certain pronouncements to stakeholders.
June 23 -
Chair Joel Black shares what the standard-setter is working on in a tough time for state and local governments.
June 23 -
The Financial Accounting Foundation released its annual report, offering an overview of its activities in 2024, and at the two standard-setters it oversees.
April 16 -
A landmark research study by GASB has provided one of the most detailed examinations to date of how state and local governments in the U.S. use GAAP.
April 2
University of Colorado Boulder -
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board made some preliminary proposals on accounting for severe financial stress and probable dissolution disclosures.
March 31 -
Welcome to Tax Court; the subscription model; new blog on the block; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
March 25
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GASB released a study on utilization of GAAP among state and local governments and found all the states are using GAAP, but only about three-quarters of localities are.
March 24 -
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board published a post-implementation review report on GASB Statement No. 72, Fair Value Measurement and Application.
February 26 -
The Financial Accounting Foundation is looking for candidates for several leadership roles, including FAF executive director.
January 8 -
John Auchincloss will retire in September 2025 from the FAF. The search for his successor will begin immediately.
December 2 -
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board issued an exposure draft on how to account for transactions that occur after the date of the financial statements.
November 25 -
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is focusing on advancing its digital financial reporting taxonomy.
November 22
University of Colorado Boulder -
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board's Statement No. 104 requires separate disclosures for certain types of capital assets.
October 18 -
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is considering changes in the financial reporting rules for infrastructure assets and is looking for feedback.
October 10 -
The Gov Fin 2024 conference put a spotlight on the implications of the Financial Data Transparency Act.
August 23
University of Colorado Boulder -
A useful AMT; refunds of the dead; core-satellite portfolios; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
August 20
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The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released a post-implementation review report on its pension standards and found they mostly accomplished their goals.
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