Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC) - The SEC is an independent, nonpartisan, quasijudicial regulatory
agency with responsibility for administering the federal securities laws.
Financial Accounting
Standards Board (FASB) - The mission of the Financial Accounting Standards Board is to establish
and improve standards of financial accounting and reporting for the guidance and education
of the public, including issuers, auditors, and users of financial information
Governmental Accounting
Standards Board (GASB) - The
mission of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board is to establish
and improve standards of state and local governmental accounting and financial reporting
that will result in useful information for users of financial reports and guide and
educate the public, including issuers, auditors, and users of those financial reports.
Sarbanes-Oxley
- Public company accounting reform and investor protection act. This
is an AICPA summary.
CPA
Exam Site (AICPA)
National
Association of State Boards of Accountancy) - NASBA serves as a forum for the nation's state boards of
accountancy which administer the Uniform CPA Examination, license certified public
accountants, and regulate the practice of public accountancy in the United States.
Government
Finance Officers Association
(GFOA)
Code
of Professional Conduct (AICPA) - These
Principles of the Code of Professional Conduct of the American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants express the profession's recognition of its responsibilities to the
public, to clients, and to colleagues.
Online
Publications (AICPA)
Business
Finance Magazine - An online magazine for financial managers.
Strategic
Finance Magazine (IMA) - An editorial focus directed toward
leadership strategies in accounting, finance, and information management.
Management
Accounting Quarterly (IMA) - This publication is designed to help
bridge the gap between the academic world and the business world.
Practitioners
Publishing Company - Publisher of technical aids and continuing professional
education.
Edgar
SEC Corporate Filing Database
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