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Financial Accounting Foundation Seeks Nominations for the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council

CPA Practice

The Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation ( FAF ) is seeking nominations for new members to join the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council ( FASAC ) for an initial one-year term beginning January 1, 2025. Corporate governance community.

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Common Accounting Mistakes: Government Edition - Issue #11 What is GAAP?

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Many small business government contractors are exempt from complying with cost accounting standards (CAS) and defined by the code of federal regulations (CFR). However, compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) is required. What exactly is GAAP?

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FASB Looks to Add New Rules on Accounting For Government Grants by Businesses

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A new proposal that would establish authoritative guidance on the accounting for government grants received by businesses was issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) on Nov.

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Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council Meeting Recap

CPA Practice

The Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council ( FASAC ) held its quarterly meeting on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Council members who are investors suggested that the Board consider the evolution in investors’ use of financial information in developing standard definitions for certain key financial performance indicators.

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Recent Cost Accounting Standards Board Proposed Rules

Cherry Bekaert

Contributor: John Ford In June 2024, the Cost Accounting Standards Board (CASB) published three significant actions in the Federal Register. Leases classified as right-of-use assets for financial accounting purposes that were formerly known as operating leases, are excluded from facilities capital items reported on this form.”

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FASB proposes guidance on accounting for government grants

Accounting Today

The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued a proposed accounting standards update to establish authoritative guidance on the accounting for government grants received by business entities.

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Why Should Skagit County Businesses Care About FASB and GAAP?

SkagitCountyTaxServices

If the last 20 years of the economy’s highs and lows, downturns and headlines taught us anything about business, it’s that complete and transparent accounting is in everyone’s best interest. One independent organization working to keep companies’ books clear and honest is the Financial Accountant Standards Board.