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Not Just Your Everyday FASB Update


Total Credits: 4 including 4 Accounting - Technical

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Partner Produced |  Accounting and Auditing
Speaker:
Chris Harper
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
4 Hours
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Description

This course reviews and discussed the latest items on the FASB agenda, focusing on recent updates to revenue recognition and lease accounting standards.  A Special Purpose Framework overview will be provided, which may salient alternatives to U.S. GAAP for certain entities.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Define and discuss current items on the FASB agenda
  • Apply practical strategies in using GAAP alternatives

Major Subjects
  • Review of current items on the FASB agenda
  • Discuss the new revenue recognition standard
  • Provide an update on the new lease accounting standard
  • Address U.S. GAAP alternatives for certain entities

Course Materials

Speaker

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Chris is an instructor of accounting for Grand Valley State University’s Seidman College of Business. He also serves as a Senior Manager for Hungerford Nichols CPAs + Consultants. He has been serving the tax and accounting needs of closely-held businesses and individuals since 1998. A frequent speaker, he has also taught a variety of continuing education courses for several state CPA societies. He is regularly interviewed by media outlets regarding a variety of financial, tax and accounting topics.

He earned his Master of Business Administration degree from Michigan State University and his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Grand Valley State University.

Chris is an instrument-rated commercial pilot who enjoys traveling in his airplane as well as running, bicycling, camping, and spending time with his wife Sarah, their daughter Brooke and son Blake.

  • Chris is active in the following organizations:

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

  • Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants

  • Wings of Mercy (Board of Directors and Volunteer Pilot)

  • Make-A-Wish Michigan

  • Beta Alpha Psi (Faculty Advisor)

  • Sigma Phi Epsilon (Faculty Advisor)


Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites A basic working knowledge of financial accounting and U.S. GAAP
Advanced Preparation None
Designed For CPAs in public practice or members in industry seeking an update on the latest items on the FASB agenda
Original Recording Date 9/14/20  
Yellow Book No
Course Developer Van Der Aa Tax Ed, LLC
Date Added to Catalog 09/14/2020

Additional Information

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Official Registry Statement

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Instructional Delivery Method

Group Internet Based


Course Registration Requirements

Online Registration


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