Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Accounting principles help hold a company’s financial ...

As the founder and CEO of a financial and accounting services firm, I’ve learned firsthand that the best approach to accounting is being proactive, not reactive. Unfortunately, many companies only ...

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

The Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) annual report details its activities throughout 2024, highlighting how FASB and GASB engage with stakeholder groups to create and improve GAAP. The report ...

The Chart of Accounts (COA) is the backbone of the financial system. It provides the organizing framework for both financial and management reporting within the financial system. The COA structure is ...

Accounting is a foundational process for every business, no matter how big or small. Learn what accounting is, why it matters and how to make it work for you. Keeping accurate financial records is the ...

The Departments of Accounting & Information Systems and Finance & Economics at Rutgers Business School will be hosting the 33rd annual Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting, on November 3 ...

The following general ledger/commitment items are used to record expenses as category 2 and 3 of the Statement of Financial Activity (SoFA) report. The categories are outlined alphabetically. Each ...

As the 2025 tax season ramps up, you may be looking to choose a tax or accounting firm that fits your financial needs, whether for tax or other financial reasons. The choices may seem overwhelming.