What is your process for reallocating bond funds? Order, public hearing, resolve, etc. If you have unallocated bond funds, what process do you require for them to be spent? Allocation or simply spending from the funds? ------------------------------ ...

When I was in school in the 90's, GASB17 just came out. It was a different world back then and I really feel governmental accounting should be at least a minor now, if not a major in college. Thanks, CHRIS PIKE, CPA Deputy Chief ...

I'd also recommend our Accounting Academy. Here's the schedule for 2025: Accounting Academy in Chicago, March 3-6 https://www.gfoa.org/events/aboot0325 Accounting Academy in Columbus, April 28 - May 1 https://www.gfoa.org/events/aboot0425 ...

I have noticed this as well. Talking to professors at nearby colleges and universities, government accounting classes have largely been made elective. When I was in school, the 90s, one semester was part of the core/required accounting curricula. The ...

Hi Mark, I'm a huge proponent of P-card programs as they cut way down on processing, eliminate 1099's for those transactions, and you can earn significant rebates. We are a City of about 500 employees and we have approximately 150 cards issued. We ...