LeaseQuery, a leading provider of purpose-built lease accounting software, today announced its program sessions for the 2021 GASB Innovation Summit (#GASBInnovationSummit). This free event takes place ...

Various issues that have been identified as worthy of attention by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board are addressed in an omnibus proposed standard issued Monday. Derivative instruments, ...

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 ...

Governmental Accounting Standards Board chair Joel Black has been overseeing GASB for nearly two years as state and local governments deal with the continuing fallout from the pandemic while ...

New lease accounting standards will dramatically affect the way governmental entities record leases on their financial statements. The Governmental Accounting Standards Board Statement Number 87(GASB ...

Last year, the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) voted to defer the effective date of lease accounting standard GASB 87 to give public sector entities more time to adapt to the many ...

The Financial Accounting Foundation is looking for an academic expert on public accounting to fill an upcoming vacancy on the Governmental Accounting Standards Board. Filling that spot on the ...

Georgia native Alan Skelton will succeed David Bean as director of research and technical activities at the Governmental Accounting Standards Board April 1. Processing Content Bean, who has served as ...

NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) today announced that it has appointed Joel M. Black as the next chair of the Governmental 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 ...

GASB issued a new implementation guide that includes questions and answers related to recently released GASB standards on accounting and financial reporting for fiduciary activities. The guidance is ...