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IRS FY 2024 Financial Report Says Longtime Deficiency Resolved

CPA Practice

generally accepted accounting principles. Earlier this year, the IRS received its second consecutive Certificate of Excellence in Accountability Reporting (CEAR) award. The award is the highest form of recognition in federal government financial management and performance accountability reporting.

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Lovesac to Pay SEC $1.5 Million to Settle Claims of Hidden Expenses

CPA Practice

The accounting problems came to light in April 2023, when Lovesac’s finance team found that approximately $2.2 million in invoices for products shipped during the 2023 fiscal year had not been recorded in Lovesac’s books and records until the first quarter of the 2024 fiscal year, according to the complaint.

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The Rundown: Third Quarter 2023

Cherry Bekaert

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued Accounting Standard Update (ASU) 2023-03 through ASU 2023-06. However, three of the four ASUs pertain to SEC guidance contained in the Codification and there were no new standards issued by the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) this quarter.

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Illinois CPA Society Announces 2023 Outstanding Leadership Award Recipients

CPA Practice

Keirse, CPA – Ernst & Young LLP | Accounting Principles Committee Genevra D. Lisella, CPA – BDO USA LLP | Accounting Principles Committee Gregory J. Harlow, CPA – Wipfli LLP (Retired) | CEO Search Committee and Media Expert William C. Knight, CPA – Porte Brown LLC | Audit and Assurance Committee Daniel R.

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3 Ways ChatGPT Can Help Accounting Firms

CPA Practice

Response: “ To: [Client] From: [Your Name], CPA Subject: Accounting Treatment for Consumption-Based Pricing under ASC 606 Date: [Date] I am writing to provide guidance on the accounting treatment for consumption-based pricing under ASC 606, specifically related to variable consideration.

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Navigating GASB 100: Accounting Changes and Error Corrections

Cherry Bekaert

Contributors: DeWanna Coleman Governmental Accounting Standards Board (“GASB”) Statement No. 100, Accounting Changes and Error Corrections—an amendment of GASB Statement No. 62, is in effect for fiscal years beginning after June 15, 2023. This category also includes the implementation of new accounting pronouncements.

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10 Steps To Creating A Successful Exit Plan For CEOs

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Baby Boomers are currently the CEOs of about 75% of all Fortune 500 companies, and according to the Exit Planning Institute's 2023 National State of Owner Readiness Report, Baby Boomers own 51% of businesses in the United States. This will help you justify your business valuation.