Financial statements comprise three important written records: the cash flow statement, the income statement and the balance sheet. Companies furnish financial statements to provide information on ...

Audited financial statements are independent CPA evaluations costing thousands. They include balance sheets, cash flow, ...

When you hear the term audit, you may immediately think of a team of IRS officers rummaging through your files looking for discrepancies and errors in your business's tax returns. However, financial ...

IN CERTAIN INSTANCES CPAs SHOULD CONSIDER preparing and reporting on financial statements using an “other comprehensive basis of accounting” (OCBOA). Tax-basis and cash-basis, including ...

Charlene Rhinehart is a CPA , CFE, chair of an Illinois CPA Society committee, and has a degree in accounting and finance from DePaul University. Katrina Ávila Munichiello is an experienced editor, ...

When it is time to bring in an external audit firm — perhaps because lenders, investors or a regulatory body triggered the need to audit your financial statements — preparation and responsiveness are ...

Discover the key differences between compiled and certified financial statements, including auditing, reliability, and investor trustworthiness.

Although some may see them as a headache, audits play a very important purpose in the operation of a nonprofit. For starters, audits are designed to help ...

For many, the term “Air Force” conjures up images of fighter jets and airmen in combat. But there’s a lot more that happens behind the scenes. Budgeting, funding and accounting, for example, are ...

The Prince Albert Catholic School Division has received a clean audit on their financial statements for 2024-2025. As part of the division’s Annual Report the division includes the audited financial ...