The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) is currently the source of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) used by State and Local governments in the United States of America. As ...

Purpose: To provide an overview of the fundamentals for basic fund accounting and the financial reporting structure within the context of higher education accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting ...

Governmental accounting and capital management represent critical areas of public financial administration, focused on the systematic tracking, reporting and strategic oversight of capital assets and ...

If you run a small business, you may not know much about the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). After all, GAAP standards apply mainly to publicly traded companies, so these rules don’t ...

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, or GAAP, comprise a set of rules and regulations set forth by the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) and the Governmental Accounting ...

Business management software-supplier Sage North America announced that a student edition of its Sage Fund Accounting nonprofit financial management software will ship with the new textbook Government ...

Accounting is a powerful word. Investorwords.com defines it as "The systematic recording, reporting and analysis of (the) financial transactions of a business." The two organizations that regulate ...

Accountants are in a unique position to help their state and local governments. Most elected officials do not have an accounting background and may not know much about finances and financial reports.

The Rutgers Master of Accountancy in Governmental Accounting is entirely online, so it offers working professionals a convenient way to enhance their knowledge and then use the master’s degree to ...

Graduates in the Master of Accountancy in Governmental Accounting program now have the opportunity to qualify as a Chartered Public Finance Accountant (CPFA) and to join the Chartered Institute of ...

NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) today announced the appointment of Alan Skelton to the role of director of research and technical activities. Mr.