The Financial Accounting Standards Board, FASB, is a private, independent organization that since 1973 has been given the authority by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, to establish ...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board began testing a codification of U.S. generally accepted accounting principles that reorganizes thousands of U.S. GAAP pronouncements to make them easier to ...

Accounting research has changed dramatically, shifting CPAs to an online tool for searching and referencing U.S. GAAP. On July 1, the FASB Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) became the single ...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board on Wednesday voted to move ahead with plans for more than 30 tweaks to the Accounting Standards Codification, the source of authoritative U.S. generally ...

FASB recently made the first of several scheduled maintenance updates to its Accounting Standards Codification as part of an effort to simplify the codification’s structure. No guidance will change as ...

The codification is effective for interim and annual periods ending after Sept. 15, 2009. All existing accounting standards documents will be superseded by the codification, and all other accounting ...