Discover how modified accrual accounting merges accrual and cash basis methods, its key principles, and why it's preferred by government agencies for accurate financial reporting.

Running a successful government is no simple task and often requires juggling many moving parts. Whether at a local, state or federal level, one way to alleviate some of the many stressors government ...

Chris Morrill serves as the executive director/CEO of the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the U.S. & Canada. He joined the Rutgers Master of Accountancy in Governmental Accounting ...

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 ...

Completed a Master of Accountancy in Governmental Accounting in 2017. Job: Auditor, Office of Audit Services, Office of the Inspector General, New York City The day to day: “We conduct independent ...

But they shouldn't be. Governments and nonprofits take our tax and contribution money to provide valuable services--shouldn't we be making sure that they're making good use of our money? (To get ...