Public finance

An important factor in building and maintaining a profitable business is using an accurate budget.

Financial forecasting plays a pivotal role in the success of a business. That's why it's important to avoid missteps in creating this vital report.

While there are pension accounting standards, they allow plans to make more aggressive assumptions about how well they're funded than in the private sector.

A new report lays out how finance professionals can implement green budgeting for a more sustainable future in the public sector.

A recent study has found that, in terms of return on investment on technology, most say there's room for improvement.

Technology adoption decisions almost automatically create a Catch-22 situation, as both maintaining and breaking the status quo carry costs by aggrieved parties.

Nonprofit organizations are dealing with shortages in both their funds and staffing levels as the impact of the lingering pandemic and surging inflation continues to weigh on donors.

With inflation reaching a 40-year high, consumers are feeling its cascading effects, and internal auditors should probably start keeping tabs on inflation risks as well.

These are critical tools for the accounting firms of the future, and the services they want to bring to clients.

Accounting gimmicks may be needed to keep the federal government from defaulting.