The American Institute of CPAs and state societies want to introduce high school students to the accounting profession, as ...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board and the Governmental Accounting Standards Board will begin using a majority vote, instead of relying on the board chairman’s decision alone, to establish ...

Global standard setting is taking a new path and U.S. accounting standard setters are preparing to consider foundational projects, according to forward-looking information published Thursday in the ...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LeaseQuery, a leading provider of software built to simplify the complexities of accounting, today announced two virtual LEASE summits, The GASB Series and The FASB Series.

The organization that oversees FASB and GASB is continuing an effort to strengthen oversight by offering a convenient way for those impacted by the boards’ standards to share concerns about due ...

NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) today issued a final Statement that simplifies the structure of the hierarchy of Generally Accepted Accounting ...

This year has been wrought with financial turmoil for nearly all Americans. From low-wage workers to small business owners, millions of Americans have experienced financial stress courtesy of the ...

(Reuters) - The feedback was swift and often scathing when a little-known public board signalled its intent to toughen the accounting rules governing state and local pension funds of millions of U.S.

About the author: John J. Brennan is chairman emeritus of Vanguard. He is the former chair of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority and trustee and chair of the Financial Accounting Foundation.