The Financial Accounting Standards Board has voted to add a project to its technical agenda on market-return cash balance ...

Nonprofit organizations are entities that perform charitable services by accepting funds from the general public. To help regulate activities and encourage the proper use of funds, accounting ...

The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board released a standard to help entities consistently report ...

Members of Congress have recently introduced bipartisan legislation to delay the implementation of a new accounting standard that will require many banks to more carefully calculate, and report in ...

What are some of the most important recent changes in U.S. GAAP Accounting Standards? Why is it important for public and ...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board, FASB, is a private, independent organization that since 1973 has been given the authority by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, to establish ...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is taking aim at how market-based cash balance plans measure liabilities for accounting purposes, potentially eliminating a long-standing cause of risk ...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board has extended the implementation deadline for several accounting standards, giving many U.S. companies additional time to prepare. The accounting ...

The new head of the International Accounting Standards Board is setting his priorities for the rule maker, including potentially changing requirements around intangible assets and weighing in on ...

In a prior article, I wrote about the appeal of counting the Federal Government as a customer, because of the size of the government’s budget, as well as its creditworthiness. In that article, I ...

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