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GAAP: What It Is and Why Your Investors Expect It

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Along this journey, influential organizations such as FASB and International Accounting Standards Board have played a major role in establishing and maintaining GAAP standards across different jurisdictions and industries worldwide. But what are these components that make up this essential system?

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Small Businesses’ Biggest Lease Accounting Pitfalls

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New lease accounting standards are in effect for publicly traded companies in the U.S. after the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) introduced changes to the way businesses account for their outstanding leases.

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Friday Footnotes: Looking Elsewhere For Talent; MPs Talk Private Equity Concerns; The Burnout Queen | 8.25.23

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US accounting standard-setters now wonder if it’s time to look across the Atlantic for guidance. The London-based International Accounting Standards Board issued rules specific to government assistance accounting decades ago. As it turns out, it’s not as simple as copying and pasting.