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Each quarter, RSM's accounting thought leaders update middle market businesses on recently issued and proposed accounting guidance.

This webcast series features lease accounting software products on the market and how to properly select a solution to comply with GASB 87.

Each quarter, RSM's accounting thought leaders update middle market businesses on recently issued and proposed accounting guidance.

A white paper about how entities in the life sciences industry may be affected by the new revenue recognition guidance in ASC 606.

An update on the tax and accounting developments, macroeconomic outlook, trends and policies affecting the real estate industry.

A white paper about how entities in the health care industry may be affected by the new revenue recognition guidance in ASC 606.

The FASB staff recently issued a Q&A document to address more than a dozen frequently asked questions related to ASU 2016-13.

The FASB recently issued a proposed ASU to address issues raised by stakeholders during the implementation of ASU 2016-13.

Join us to learn how ASC 842 changes accounting requirements and how to capture required information and calculations in NetSuite.

Accounting errors resulting from improper application of ASC 840 cannot be carried forward into the transition to ASC 842.

The road to compliance with FASB ASC 842 can be fraught with challenges, but some best practices can help allow for a smoother transition.

Key tax takeaways for privately held, middle market companies when adopting the new lease accounting standards.

As organizations work to comply with lease accounting standards, it's important to evaluate the tax implications during the implementation.

Learn the key components and requirements to consider when developing the discount rate according to the new lease accounting guidance.

A FASB Staff Q&A addresses use of the WARM method to estimate credit loss reserves for less complex financial asset pools.

Two recent FEI guides provide internal control considerations for adoption of the new leases and CECL standards.

Calculating the incremental borrowing rate to correctly estimate the present value of lease payments under ASC 842 is proving challenging.

A white paper about how asset managers may be affected by the new revenue recognition guidance in ASC 606 and cost guidance in ASC 340-40.

The FASB recently issued an ASU that amends the transition requirements and scope of the credit losses standard.

With deadlines for the standard fast approaching, here are answers to some common questions regarding the implementation process.

In July, the FASB tentatively decided to amend the effective date of ASU 2016-13 for non-public business entities.

With ASC 842 deadlines approaching, you should start your software implementation now to ensure that you have time to choose a platform.

The CAQ recently issued a tool to help audit committees in their oversight responsibilities related to the new leases standard.

Compliance with the revenue recognition standard may be more challenging and require more effort than many companies realize.

A white paper that discusses topics member-owned private clubs should consider when applying the new revenue recognition guidance.

If adopted early, FASB’s new credit impairment model, or CECL, could have a significant effect on specialty lenders as soon as 2019.

From CECL to tax legislation, what do you need to know? Register now for our Nov. 15 webcast for key tax and accounting updates.

While all leases will need to be considered under the new lease guidance, there are significant ramifications to leases involving real estate.

Even though the tax rules have not changed, a change in book recognition could create a change in the tax method of accounting.

Join RSM for an overview of FASB’s new credit impairment model—one of the most significant accounting standards banks have faced in years.

Information about accounting for equity securities, debt securities and loans and other receivables, including recognition of credit losses.

Our comprehensive guide on ASC 606 includes in-depth discussion and many examples on the new revenue recognition model.

Gain insightful knowledge and understanding of recent accounting standards, developments and practice issues on a variety of topics.