In an effort to bring attention to the federal government and its miscalculated budget, this week the Chicago think tank Truth in Accounting (TIA) will be releasing its federal project. Over the past ...

Elon Musk of the Department of Government Efficiency has sought to find $1 trillion or $2 trillion to cut from the federal budget. That is a noble target, but neither Mr. Musk nor anyone in the ...

It’s final. The Pentagon and other agencies whose programs draw from highly classified budgets may withhold certain numbers from standard-format financial statements, an accounting authority announced ...

The Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) issued a proposal Monday that would change lease accounting for federal government entities. Proposed Statement of Federal Financial Accounting ...

The National Taxpayers Union Foundation issued a report Friday saying that federal credit programs are costing taxpayers tens of billions of dollars more than estimated because the federal government ...

It would probably surprise many people to learn that some of the policies and accounting standards intended to promote accurate financial reporting and “clean” audits at federal agencies actually ...

As Congress again considers preventing the interest rate on federal student loans from doubling, the cost to taxpayers should be a central issue. However, the federal government’s accounting practices ...

The incomes of both parents in a same-sex relationship will begin to be counted by the federal government when determining student aid, the Department of Education announced Monday. Beginning with the ...

Ashburn-based government services company FSA Federal announced Wednesday that Chandler Terry has joined the company as vice president of finance and accounting. In his new role, he will oversee all ...

The Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) and the Accounting and Auditing Policy Committee (AAPC) have proposed implementation guidance for federal-entity accounting standards and ...