This is the archive of CPA Now blogs posted on the PICPA website through April 30, 2025. Want more recent blogs?
The U.S. Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) released the long-awaited converged standard on revenue recognition. I have reviewed a number of articles and references over the past week, and have summed up my findings.
By Francesca Zampaglione, CPA, former PICPA Vice President, Professional Education
Here are the top five things you need to know about the newly released revenue recognition standard:
The new standard kindly reminds me that although my days in public accounting were rewarding, I certainly will not miss the explosion of reading materials and messages that I would need to manage to get up to speed on this particular standard. Lucky for you, the PICPA is here to help with a series of programs addressing this important, new standard.
Article references: