The International Federation of Accountants has released a set of principles with the goal of widening access to the ...

Financial accounting principles shape the recording of nearly every business transaction in the business world. The creation of these principles is no small task and can sometimes seem nearly ...

Basic accounting principles form guidelines that govern the preparation of financial reports. These guidelines provide a comprehensive framework for classifying, recording, presenting and interpreting ...

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What Are Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)? Your email has been sent Understanding GAAP is essential for anyone involved in finance or accounting. Learn the key principles and their ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission has published a roadmap for the change from the rules-based American Generally Accepted Accounting Principals, or GAAP, to the principles-based International ...

Advocates for ending quarterly reporting argue it imposes heavy compliance costs and encourages managers to focus unduly on ...

Accounting Principals has issued its annual salary guide for accounting and finance professionals as the labor shortage that’s been hitting so many industries this year has also driven demand for ...

The Delaware Court of Chancery rejected a purchaser's efforts to prevent a seller from adopting a method of calculating the post-closing purchase price adjustment that was inconsistent with the seller ...

Salary increases for U.S. accounting and finance positions will continue to escalate in 2017 as employers wrestle with a shortage of qualified professionals, according to a new salary guide.