“The Master’s in Governmental Accounting at Rutgers looked too perfect for me,” Catherine Sykes said to herself. “I must be missing something.” She dug deeper into the program. “I checked that it was ...

How the program helped her career: “I spent about a year and a half at the start of my career in private industry. What I found when I came to the Office of Budget and Management was that government ...

Prepare for a career in public, private, or government accounting. You could become a tax accountant, auditor, or comptroller, among other exciting jobs. You’ll build important skills like speaking, ...

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 ...

The standards update fills a gap in the generally accepted accounting principles that previously left many companies turning ...

This accounting talent training in Hong Kong marks an advancement in participation in national high-level professional ...

In a prior article, I wrote about the appeal of counting the Federal Government as a customer, because of the size of the government’s budget, as well as its creditworthiness. In that article, I ...

S&P Global Ratings recently withdrew its credit ratings on 64 local governments after they failed to file financial updates on time because of staff shortages and delayed audits. Nearly 150 such ...

The popularity of undergraduate accounting programs in the U.S. has been declining for years. According to a 2023 AICPA survey, the yearly number of new graduates with accounting degrees dropped 18.3% ...

Trevor Holderby has career aspirations of working as an auditor and becoming a certified public accountant (CPA). As he works to earn a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting at Morehead ...