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U.S. and Japan Accounting Standard Setters Hold Biannual Meeting

CPA Practice

Representatives of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the Accounting Standards Board of Japan (ASBJ) held a meeting on April 17 in Norwalk, CT. The FASB values our long and productive working relationship with the ASBJ and we look forward to continuing these meetings for many years to come.”

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Changes to Lease Accounting Rules (ASC 842)

SMBAccountant

New rules are going into effect for lease accounting which may change how small businesses who follow Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) think about and reporting leases. The new lease accounting rules seek to make the impact ofleases more transparent within financial statements. Permalink

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Navigating the Complexities of Delaware Statutory Trusts

Cherry Bekaert

It is imperative that real estate owners, developers and investors understand the structural intricacies and financial implications of DSTs so that they can reap tax benefits and properly account for the investment. It is critical for an entity to understand how a DST would be accounted for under GAAP before proceeding with an investment.

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Navigating the Complexities of Delaware Statutory Trusts

Cherry Bekaert

It is imperative that real estate owners, developers and investors understand the structural intricacies and financial implications of DSTs so that they can reap tax benefits and properly account for the investment. It is critical for an entity to understand how a DST would be accounted for under GAAP before proceeding with an investment.

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Top accounting issues in 2023

ThomsonReuters

The accounting profession has faced a profound shift in recent years: from significant regulatory changes to an influx of innovative technologies, to reimagined business models, to an increase in client expectations. What are the current issues in accounting? but there are several common hurdles that often run industry wide.

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How the New Revenue Recognition Standard Will Impact the Construction Industry

Katz,Sapper&Miller

The revenue recognition methodology for the construction industry will change with the adoption of Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Update (ASU) No. 2014-09, Revenue from Contracts with Customers (Topic 606). 15, 2017 and for most non-public companies for periods beginning after Dec.

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The Rise and Impacts of Digital Asset Use: Through the Eyes of the Accountant

Cherry Bekaert

Authors: Graham Michitsch , Senior Manager, Risk & Accounting Advisory Services | Louis Liu , Manager, Risk & Accounting Advisory Services Digital assets and the underlying technology have taken the marketplace by storm in recent years and accountants are not immune.

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